2012 No 411

New South Wales

Regional Development Regulation 2012 under the Regional Development Act 2004

Her Excellency the Governor, with the advice of the Executive Council, has made the following Regulation under the Regional Development Act 2004.

ANDREW STONER, MP Minister for Regional Infrastructure and Services Explanatory note The object of this Regulation is to remake, without substantial alteration, the Regional Development Regulation 2004, which is to be repealed by section 10 (2) of the Subordinate Legislation Act 1989 on 1 September 2012. The new Regulation prescribes the local government areas that constitute the metropolitan area for the purposes of the Regional Development Act 2004. The Act provides for financial assistance to those areas of outside the Sydney metropolitan area. This Regulation is made under the Regional Development Act 2004, including the definition of Sydney metropolitan area in section 4 (1) and section 16 (the general regulation-making power). This Regulation comprises or relates to matters of a machinery nature.

Published LW 24 August 2012 Page 1 2012 No 411 Clause 1 Regional Development Regulation 2012

Regional Development Regulation 2012 under the Regional Development Act 2004

1 Name of Regulation This Regulation is the Regional Development Regulation 2012.

2 Commencement This Regulation commences on 1 September 2012 and is required to be published on the NSW legislation website. Note. This Regulation replaces the Regional Development Regulation 2004 which is repealed on 1 September 2012 by section 10 (2) of the Subordinate Legislation Act 1989. 3 Definition (1) In this Regulation: the Act means the Regional Development Act 2004. (2) Notes included in this Regulation do not form part of this Regulation.

4 Sydney metropolitan area For the purposes of the definition of Sydney metropolitan area in section 4 (1) of the Act, the local government areas that constitute the Sydney metropolitan area are as follows: Ashfield, , Bankstown City, Blacktown City, Blue Mountains City, City, Burwood, Camden, Campbelltown City, Canada Bay, Canterbury City, Fairfield City, Hawkesbury City, Holroyd City, Hornsby, Hunter’s Hill, Hurstville City, , Ku-ring-gai, Lane Cove, Leichhardt, Liverpool City, Manly, Marrickville, Mosman, North Sydney, Parramatta City, Penrith City, Pittwater, Randwick City, Rockdale City, Ryde City, Strathfield, , , , Warringah, Waverley, Willoughby City, Wollondilly, Woollahra.

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