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10873 Government Gazette OF THE STATE OF NEW SOUTH WALES Number 157 Friday, 16 December 2005 Published under authority by Government Advertising and Information LEGISLATION Assent to Acts ACTS OF PARLIAMENT ASSENTED TO Legislative Assembly Offi ce, Sydney, 1 December 2005 IT is hereby notifi ed, for general information, that Her Excellency the Governor has, in the name and on behalf of Her Majesty, this day assented to the undermentioned Acts passed by the Legislative Assembly and Legislative Council of New South Wales in Parliament assembled, viz.: Act No. 102 2005 – An Act to amend the Criminal Procedure Act 1986 to provide that a pre-trial order made in proceedings relating to a prescribed sexual offence is binding on the trial Judge. [Criminal Procedure Amendment (Sexual Offence Case Management) Bill] Act No. 103 2005 – An Act to make miscellaneous amendments relating to bail, courts and law enforcement; and for other purposes. [Crimes and Courts Legislation Amendment Bill] Act No. 104 2005 – An Act to amend the Industrial Relations Act 1996 to clarify the unfair contracts jurisdiction of the Industrial Relations Commission, to limit the exclusion of the Commission in Court Session from the supervisory jurisdiction of the Supreme Court, to authorise the Commission in Court Session to be called the Industrial Court of New South Wales and for other purposes. [Industrial Relations Amendment Bill] Legislative Assembly Offi ce, Sydney, 2 December 2005 Act No. 105 2005 – An Act to facilitate funding by James Hardie Industries NV of compensation claims against certain former subsidiaries of the James Hardie corporate group for asbestos-related harm and to provide for the winding up of those former subsidiaries; and for other purposes. [James Hardie Former Subsidiaries (Winding up and Administration) Bill] Act No. 106 2005 – An Act to provide for the extinguishment of certain civil liability of companies and other persons associated with the James Hardie corporate group, to confi rm certain contractual liabilities of the State and to make Amaca Pty Limited liable for certain personal asbestos liabilities of Marlew Mining Pty Limited arising from its mining activities at Baryulgil in New South Wales; and for other purposes. [James Hardie (Civil Liability) Bill] Act No. 107 2005 – An Act to provide for the extinguishment of certain liability of companies and other persons associated with the James Hardie corporate group to pay compensation in connection with civil penalties; and for other purposes. [James Hardie (Civil Liability Compensation Release) Bill] Legislative Assembly Offi ce, Sydney, 7 December 2005 IT is hereby notifi ed, for general information, that Her Excellency the Governor has, in the name and on behalf of Her Majesty, this day assented to the undermentioned Acts passed by the Legislative Assembly and Legislative Council of New South Wales in Parliament assembled, viz.: Act No. 108 2005 – An Act to amend the Commission for Children and Young People Act 1998 with respect to child- related employment and the functions of the Commission for Children and Young People; to repeal the Child Protection (Prohibited Employment) Act 1998; and for other purposes. [Commission for Children and Young People Amendment Bill] 10874 LEGISLATION 16 December 2005 Act No. 109 2005 – An Act to amend the Mental Health (Criminal Procedure) Act 1990 with respect to inquiries to determine a person’s fi tness to be tried for an offence and special hearings and to amend the Mental Health Act 1990 in connection with those matters; and for other purposes. [Mental Health (Criminal Procedure) Amendment Bill] Act No. 110 2005 – An Act to amend the Parliamentary Contributory Superannuation Act 1971 and the Parliamentary Remuneration Act 1989 to close the Parliamentary Contributory Superannuation Scheme to new members from the 2007 State general election and to provide instead for an accumulation style superannuation benefi t for new members of Parliament; and for other purposes. [Parliamentary Superannuation Legislation Amendment Bill] Act No. 111 2005 – An Act to make miscellaneous amendments to certain State revenue legislation; and for other purposes. [State Revenue Legislation Further Amendment Bill] Act No. 112 2005 – An Act to amend the Police Act 1990 and the State Authorities Superannuation Act 1987 with respect to death and incapacity benefi ts for police offi cers; and for other purposes. [Police Amendment (Death and Disability) Bill] Act No. 113 2005 – An Act to amend the Workplace Injury Management and Workers Compensation Act 1998 and the Workers Compensation Act 1987 with respect to dispute resolution procedures, insurance obligations, workers, costs and compensation for back injuries; and for other purposes. [Workers Compensation Legislation Amendment (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill] Act No. 114 2005 – An Act to amend the Terrorism (Police Powers) Act 2002 to authorise preventative detention in connection with terrorist acts, and for other purposes. [Terrorism (Police Powers) Amendment (Preventative Detention) Bill] Act No. 115 2005 – An Act to establish the Building Professionals Board; to provide for the accreditation of certifi ers for the purposes of the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979; to provide for the regulation of accredited certifi ers, the making of complaints against accredited certifi ers and the investigation of certifying authorities; to amend the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 and other Acts consequentially; and for other purposes. [Building Professionals Bill] Act No. 116 2005 – An Act to make provision with respect to the funding of regulatory activities in relation to mine safety. [Mine Safety (Cost Recovery) Bill] Act No. 117 2005 – An Act to amend the Residential Parks Act 1998 as a consequence of a review carried out under section 156 of that Act and in connection with which a report was tabled in Parliament in December 2004. [Residential Parks Amendment (Statutory Review) Bill] Act No. 118 2005 – An Act to amend the Water Management Act 2000 in relation to plans of management, environmental water and compensation and to amend other legislation consequentially; and for other purposes. [Water Management Amendment Bill] RUSSELL D. GROVE, P.S.M., Clerk of the Legislative Assembly NEW SOUTH WALES GOVERNMENT GAZETTE No. 157 16 December 2005 LEGISLATION 10875 Proclamations New South Wales Proclamation under the Court Security Act 2005 No 1 JAMES JACOB SPIGELMAN, By Deputation from Her Excellency the ,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 Court Security Act 2005, do, by this my Proclamation, appoint 9 January 2006 as the day on which that Act commences. Signed andand sealed sealed at at Sydney, Sydney, this this 14th day ofday December of December 2005. 2005. By Her Excellency’s Command, BOB DEBUS, M.P., L.S. AttorneyAttorney General General GOD SAVE THE QUEEN! s05-641-31.p01 Page 1 NEW SOUTH WALES GOVERNMENT GAZETTE No. 157 10876 LEGISLATION 16 December 2005 New South Wales Proclamation under the Environmental Planning and Assessment Amendment (Infrastructure and Other Planning Reform) Act 2005 No 43 JAMES JACOB SPIGELMAN, By Deputation from Her Excellency the ,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 Environmental Planning and Assessment Amendment (Infrastructure and Other Planning Reform) Act 2005, do, by this my Proclamation, appoint 16 December 2005 as the day on which Schedules 7.9, 7.11 and 7.13 to that Act commence. Signed and and sealed sealed at at Sydney, Sydney, this this 14th day dayof December of December 2005. 2005. By Her Excellency’s Command, FRANK SARTOR, M.P., L.S. MinisterMinister for for PlanningPlanning GOD SAVE THE QUEEN! Explanatory note The object of this Proclamation is to commence the amendments to the Lord Howe Island Act 1953, the Mining Act 1992 and the Petroleum (Onshore) Act 1991 contained in the Environmental Planning Assessment Amendment (Infrastructure and Other Planning Reform) Act 2005. s05-627-35.p01 Page 1 NEW SOUTH WALES GOVERNMENT GAZETTE No. 157 16 December 2005 LEGISLATION 10877 New South Wales Proclamation under the Gaming Machines Amendment Act 2005 No 78 JAMES JACOB SPIGELMAN, By Deputation from Her Excellency the ,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 Gaming Machines Amendment Act 2005, do, by this my Proclamation, appoint 1 January 2006 as the day on which the following provisions of that Act commence: (a) Schedule 1 [18], (b) Schedule 2 [2]–[6] and [8]. Signed and and sealed sealed at at Sydney, Sydney, this this 14th day dayof December of December 2005. 2005. By Her Excellency’s Command, GRANT McBRIDE, M.P., Minister for Gaming and Racing L.S. Minister for Gaming and Racing GOD SAVE THE QUEEN! Explanatory note The object of this Proclamation is to commence certain amendments contained in the Gaming Machines Amendment Act 2005 that relate to the connection of gaming machines in hotels and clubs to an authorised CMS and that change the casino community benefit levy and fund under the Casino Control Act 1992 to the responsible gambling levy and fund. s05-653-35.p01 Page 1 NEW SOUTH WALES GOVERNMENT GAZETTE No. 157 10878 LEGISLATION 16 December 2005 New South Wales Proclamation under the Health Legislation Amendment Act 2005 No 82 JAMES JACOB SPIGELMAN, By Deputation from Her Excellency the ,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 Health Legislation Amendment Act 2005, do, by this my Proclamation, appoint 1 January 2006 as the day on which that Act, except for Schedules 3 and 6, commences.