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Government Gazette 4569 Government Gazette OF THE STATE OF NEW SOUTH WALES Number 105 Friday, 19 August 2005 Published under authorityNew by Government South Wales Advertising and Information LEGISLATION Proclamations Proclamation under the Fines Act 1996 No 99 New South Wales New South Wales , Governor I, Professor Marie Bashir AC, Governor of the State of New South Wales, with the Proclamationadvice of the Executive Council, and in pursuance of section 2 (1) of the Fines Act 1996, do, by this my Proclamation, appoint 1 September 2005 as the day on which Proclamationunderclause 9the of Schedule 3 to that Act commences. Signed and sealed at Sydney, this day of August 2005. underFines the Act 1996 No 99 By Her Excellency’s Command, Fines Act 1996 No 99 MARIE BASHIR, ,Governor Governor I, Professor Marie Bashir AC, Governor of the State of New South Wales,Treasurer with the advice of the Executive Council,GOD and SAVE in pursuance THE QUEEN! of section 2 (1) of the, GovernorFines Act I,1996 Professor, do, by Marie this my Bashir Proclamation, AC, Governor appoint of the1 September State of New 2005 South as the Wales, day on with which the adviceclause 9of of the Schedule Executive 3 to Council, that Act and commences. in pursuance of section 2 (1) of the Fines Act Signed1996, do, andand by sealed sealedthis my at at Sydney,Proclamation, Sydney, this this appoint17th day 1 Septemberof day August of August 20052005. 2005. as the day on which clause 9 of Schedule 3 to that Act commences. Signed and sealed at Sydney,By this Her Excellency’s day Command, of August 2005. By Her Excellency’s Command, MORRIS IEMMA, M.P., L.S. Treasurer GOD SAVE THE QUEEN! Treasurer GOD SAVE THE QUEEN! s05-397-33.p01 Page 1 C:\Docs\ad\s05-397-33\p01\s05-397-33-p01EXN.fm 18/8/05, 09:10 am s05-397-33.p01 Page 1 s05-397-33.p01 Page 1 C:\Docs\ad\s05-397-33\p01\s05-397-33-p01EXN.fm 18/8/05, 09:10 am C:\Docs\ad\s05-397-33\p01\s05-397-33-p01EXN.fm 18/8/05, 09:10 am 4570 LEGISLATION 19 August 2005 New South Wales Proclamation under the Legal Profession Act 2004 No 112 MARIE BASHIR, Governor , Governor I, Professor Marie Bashir AC, Governor of the State of New South Wales, with the advice of the Executive Council, and in pursuance of section 2 of the Legal Profession Act 2004, do, by this my Proclamation, appoint 1 October 2005 as the day on which that Act commences. Signed and and sealed sealed at at Sydney, Sydney, this this 17th day ofday August of 2005. 2005. By Her Excellency’s Command, BOB DEBUS, M.P., L.S. AttorneyAttorney General GOD SAVE THE QUEEN! Explanatory note The provisions of the Legal Profession Act 2004 commenced by this Proclamation include section 388. The commencement of section 388 brings about the commencement of Schedule 9 to the Courts Legislation Amendment Act 2005 (see section 2 (2) of that Act). Schedule 9 amends the Legal Profession Act 2004. s05-398-18.p01 Page 1 P:\si\05\s05-398-18\p0NEW SOUTH1\s05-398-18-p01EXN.f WALES GOVERNMENTm 10/8/05, 09:06GAZETTE am No. 105 19 August 2005 LEGISLATION 4571 New South Wales Proclamation under the Legal Profession Amendment Act 2005 No 46 MARIE BASHIR, ,Governor Governor I, Professor Marie Bashir AC, Governor of the State of New South Wales, with the advice of the Executive Council, and in pursuance of section 2 of the Legal Profession Amendment Act 2005, do, by this my Proclamation, appoint 1 October 2005 as the day on which that Act commences. Signed andand sealed sealed at at Sydney, Sydney, this this 17th day ofday August of 2005. 2005. By Her Excellency’s Command, BOB DEBUS, M.P., L.S. AttorneyAttorney GeneralGeneral GOD SAVE THE QUEEN! s05-399-18.p01 Page 1 NEW SOUTH WALES GOVERNMENT GAZETTE No. 105 P:\si\05\s05-399-18\p01\s05-399-18-p01EXN.fm 10/8/05, 09:00 am 4572 LEGISLATION 19 August 2005 Regulations New South Wales Civil Procedure Amendment (Real Property Act) Regulation 2005 under the Civil Procedure Act 2005 Her Excellency the Governor, with the advice of the Executive Council, has made the following Regulation under the Civil Procedure Act 2005. BOB DEBUS, M.P., Attorney General General Explanatory note The object of this Regulation is to make provision of a transitional nature, in relation to writs registered under section 105 of the Real Property Act 1900, as a consequence of the amendment of that Act by the Civil Procedure Act 2005. The transitional provisions preserve the operation of the unamended Act in relation to writs registered before 15 August 2005 and apply the amended Act to writs registered on or after that date. This Regulation is made under the Civil Procedure Act 2005, including clause 1 of Schedule 6 (the power to make regulations of a savings or transitional nature). s05-422-18.p01 Page 1 NEW SOUTH WALES GOVERNMENT GAZETTE No. 105 C:\Docs\ad\s05-422-18\p01\s05-422-18-p01EXN.fm 17/8/05, 01:06 pm 19 August 2005 LEGISLATION 4573 Clause 1 Civil Procedure Amendment (Real Property Act) Regulation 2005 Civil Procedure Amendment (Real Property Act) Regulation 2005 under the Civil Procedure Act 2005 1 Name of Regulation This Regulation is the Civil Procedure Amendment (Real Property Act) Regulation 2005. 2 Amendment of Civil Procedure Regulation 2005 The Civil Procedure Regulation 2005 is amended by inserting at the end of clause 14 the following subclauses: (2) Sections 105, 105A, 105C and 105D of the Real Property Act 1900, as in force immediately before they were amended by Schedule 5.40 to the Civil Procedure Act 2005, continue to apply to a writ registered before 15 August 2005 as if those sections had not been amended. (3) Sections 105, 105A, 105C and 105D of the Real Property Act 1900, as amended by Schedule 5.40 to the Civil Procedure Act 2005, apply to a writ registered on or after 15 August 2005 regardless of when the writ was issued. Page 2 NEW SOUTH WALES GOVERNMENT GAZETTE No. 105 C:\Docs\ad\s05-422-18\p01\s05-422-18-p01BOD.fm 17/8/05, 01:06 pm 4574 LEGISLATION 19 August 2005 New South Wales Coal Ownership (Restitution) Regulation 2005 under the Coal Ownership (Restitution) Act 1990 Her Excellency the Governor, with the advice of the Executive Council, has made the following Regulation under the Coal Ownership (Restitution) Act 1990. IAN MACDONALD, M.L.C., MinisterMinister forfor Mineral Mineral Resources Resources Explanatory note The object of this Regulation is to remake, with no substantive changes, the provisions of the Coal Ownership (Restitution) Regulation 2000 which is repealed on 1 September 2005 by section 10 (2) of the Subordinate Legislation Act 1989. The Regulation makes provision with respect to the manner of making applications for the restitution of ownership of coal under the Coal Ownership (Restitution) Act 1990 and the procedures for dealing with those applications. This Regulation is made under the Coal Ownership (Restitution) Act 1990, including sections 5 (2) and 9 (the general regulation-making power). This Regulation comprises or relates to matters of a machinery nature. s05-316-06.p01 Page 1 NEW SOUTH WALES GOVERNMENT GAZETTE No. 105 C:\Docs\ad\s05-316-06\p01\s05-316-06-p01EXN.fm 18/8/05, 09:10 am 19 August 2005 LEGISLATION 4575 Coal Ownership (Restitution) Regulation 2005 Contents Page 1 Name of Regulation 3 2 Commencement 3 3 Definitions 3 4 Applications for restitution of ownership of coal 3 5 Information to be contained in applications 3 6 Documents to accompany applications 4 7 Preliminary evaluation of applications 4 8 Procedure for determining applications 4 9 Factors to be taken into account when determining applications 5 10 Title deed following restitution of coal ownership 5 11 Savings provision 5 Page 2 NEW SOUTH WALES GOVERNMENT GAZETTE No. 105 C:\Docs\ad\s05-316-06\p01\s05-316-06-p01TOC.fm 18/8/05, 09:10 am 4576 LEGISLATION 19 August 2005 Coal Ownership (Restitution) Regulation 2005 Clause 1 Coal Ownership (Restitution) Regulation 2005 under the Coal Ownership (Restitution) Act 1990 1 Name of Regulation This Regulation is the Coal Ownership (Restitution) Regulation 2005. 2 Commencement This Regulation commences on 1 September 2005. Note. This Regulation replaces the Coal Ownership (Restitution) Regulation 2000 which is repealed on 1 September 2005 by section 10 (2) of the Subordinate Legislation Act 1989. 3 Definitions (1) In this Regulation: section 5 application means an application under section 5 of the Act to the Compensation Board for the Board to make a recommendation to the Minister for the restitution of ownership of coal. the Act means the Coal Ownership (Restitution) Act 1990. (2) Notes included in this Regulation do not form part of this Regulation. 4 Applications for restitution of ownership of coal (1) For the purposes of section 5 (2) (a) of the Act, a section 5 application: (a) must be in writing signed by the applicant, and (b) must be delivered, or sent by post, to the office of the Compensation Board in Sydney within 30 days after the relevant date or within such further period as the Board may allow. (2) In this clause, the relevant date means the date on which a notice of determination of a claim made by the applicant was served on the applicant under clause 17 of the Compensation Arrangements. 5 Information to be contained in applications For the purposes of section 5 (2) (b) of the Act, the information to be contained in a section 5 application is as follows: (a) the full name and residential address of the applicant, Page 3 NEW SOUTH WALES GOVERNMENT GAZETTE No.
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