Government Gazette of the STATE of NEW SOUTH WALES Number 83 Friday, 29 June 2007 Published Under Authority by Government Advertising
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3963 Government Gazette OF THE STATE OF NEW SOUTH WALES Number 83 Friday, 29 June 2007 Published under authority by Government Advertising LEGISLATION Allocation of Administration of Acts The Department of Premier and Cabinet, Sydney 28 June 2007 TRANSFER OF THE ADMINISTRATION OF THE SUBORDINATE LEGISLATION ACT 1989 HER Excellency the Governor, with the advice of the Executive Council, has approved the administration of the Subordinate Legislation Act 1994 No.146 being vested in the Ministers indicated in the attached Schedule, subject to the administration of that Act, to the extent that it directly amends another Act, being vested in the Minister administering the other Act or the relevant portion of it. The arrangements are in substitution for those in operation before the date of this notice. MORRIS IEMMA, Premier SCHEDULE Premier Subordinate Legislation Act 1989 No 146, jointly with the Minister for Regulatory Reform Minister for Regulatory Reform Subordinate Legislation Act 1989 No 146, jointly with the Premier 3964 LEGISLATION 29 June 2007 Assents to Acts ACTS OF PARLIAMENT ASSENTED TO Legislative Assembly Offi ce, Sydney 22 June 2007 It is hereby notifi ed, for general information, that the His Excellency the Lieutenant-Governor has, in the name and on behalf of Her Majesty, this day assented to the undermentioned Act passed by the Legislative Assembly and Legislative Council of New South Wales in Parliament assembled, viz.: Act No. 12 2007 – An Act to amend the Guardianship Act 1987 with respect to the review of guardianship orders, the constitution of the Guardianship Tribunal, the exercise of certain functions of that Tribunal by its Registrar and the review of the exercise of those functions and the term of offi ce of members of that Tribunal; and for other purposes. [Guardianship Amendment Bill] Russell D. Grove PSM Clerk of the Legislative Assembly NEW SOUTH WALES GOVERNMENT GAZETTE No. 83 29 June 2007 LEGISLATION 3965 Proclamations New South Wales Commencement Proclamation under the Aboriginal Land Rights Amendment Act 2006 No 111 MARIE BASHIR,, GovernorGovernor I, Professor Marie Bashir AC, CVO, Governor of the State of New South Wales, with the advice of the Executive Council, and in pursuance of section 2 of the Aboriginal Land Rights Amendment Act 2006, do, by this my Proclamation, appoint 1 July 2007 as the day on which the uncommenced provisions of that Act commence. SignedSigned andand sealedsealed atat Sydney,Sydney, thisthis 27th day of Juneday 2007. of June 2007. By Her Excellency’s Command, PAUL LYNCH, M.P., L.S. MinisterMinister for for Aboriginal Aboriginal Affairs Affairs GOD SAVE THE QUEEN! Explanatory note The object of this Proclamation is to commence the uncommenced provisions of the Aboriginal Land Rights Amendment Act 2006, including provisions relating to the functions of Local Aboriginal Land Councils, establishing Boards of Local Aboriginal Land Councils and providing for sanctions for misbehaviour by staff and officers of Aboriginal Land Councils. s2007-241-07.d02 Page 1 NEW SOUTH WALES GOVERNMENT GAZETTE No. 83 3966 LEGISLATION 29 June 2007 New South Wales Commencement Proclamation under the Residential Tenancies Amendment (Public Housing) Act 2004 No 66 MARIE BASHIR,, Governor I, Professor Marie Bashir AC, CVO, Governor of the State of New South Wales, with the advice of the Executive Council, and in pursuance of section 2 of the Residential Tenancies Amendment (Public Housing) Act 2004, do, by this my Proclamation, appoint 9 July 2007 as the day on which the uncommenced provisions of that Act commence. SignedSigned andand sealedsealed atat Sydney,Sydney, thisthis 27th day of Juneday 2007.of 2007. By Her Excellency’s Command, LINDA BURNEY, M.P., L.S. MinisterMinister forfor FairFair TradingTrading GOD SAVE THE QUEEN! s2007-236-12.d01 Page 1 NEW SOUTH WALES GOVERNMENT GAZETTE No. 83 29 June 2007 LEGISLATION 3967 New South Wales Proclamation under the Water Management Act 2000 MARIE BASHIR, Governor , Governor I, Professor Marie Bashir AC, CVO, Governor of the State of New South Wales, with the advice of the Executive Council, and in pursuance of sections 55A and 88A of the Water Management Act 2000, do, by this my Proclamation, declare that, on and from 1 July 2007: (a) Part 2 of Chapter 3 of that Act applies to each water source to which the Water Sharing Plan for the Paterson Regulated River Water Source 2007 applies, and to all categories and subcategories of access licences in relation to any such water source, and (b) Part 3 of Chapter 3 of that Act applies to each water source to which the Water Sharing Plan for the Paterson Regulated River Water Source 2007 applies, and to all water use approvals and water supply work approvals in relation to any such water source. SignedSigned and and sealed sealed at at Sydney, Sydney, this this 27th day of Juneday 2007. of June 2007. By Her Excellency’s Command, PHILIP KOPERBERG, M.P., L.S. Minister for the Climate Change,Minister Environment for Climate and Change, Water Environment and Water GOD SAVE THE QUEEN! s2007-235-18.d02 Page 1 NEW SOUTH WALES GOVERNMENT GAZETTE No. 83 3968 LEGISLATION 29 June 2007 New South Wales Commencement Proclamation under the Workers Compensation Amendment (Insurance Reform) Act 2003 No 81 MARIE BASHIR,, GovernorGovernor I, Professor Marie Bashir AC, CVO, Governor of the State of New South Wales, with the advice of the Executive Council, and in pursuance of section 2 of the Workers Compensation Amendment (Insurance Reform) Act 2003, do, by this my Proclamation, appoint 1 July 2007 as the day on which the uncommenced provisions of that Act commence. SignedSigned andand sealedsealed atat Sydney,Sydney, this this 27th day of Juneday 2007. of June 2007. By Her Excellency’s Command, JOHN DELLA BOSCA, M.L.C., L.S. MinisterMinister Assisting Assisting the Minister the Minister for Finance for Finance GOD SAVE THE QUEEN! Explanatory note The object of this Proclamation is to commence the uncommenced provisions of the Workers Compensation Amendment (Insurance Reform) Act 2003. The provisions concerned relate to arrangements for workers compensation claims made against employers who are uninsured or who cannot be identified. s2007-225-36.d06 Page 1 NEW SOUTH WALES GOVERNMENT GAZETTE No. 83 29 June 2007 LEGISLATION 3969 Regulations New South Wales Aboriginal Land Rights Further Amendment Regulation 2007 under the Aboriginal Land Rights Act 1983 Her Excellency the Governor, with the advice of the Executive Council, has made the following Regulation under the Aboriginal Land Rights Act 1983. PAUL LYNCH, M.P., MinisterMinister forfor AboriginalAboriginal AffairsAffairs Explanatory note The object of this Regulation is to amend the Aboriginal Land Rights Regulation 2002 as follows: (a) to update references to officers of Local Aboriginal Land Councils as a result of the commencement of amendments to provisions of the Aboriginal Land Rights Act 1983 (the Act) relating to the establishment of Boards of Councils, (b) to make changes consequential on the commencement of amendments to the Act relating to changes to Local Aboriginal Land Councils and their areas, (c) to specify the number of Board members for Local Aboriginal Land Councils, (d) to provide for secret ballots and other procedures for the election of Boards of Local Aboriginal Land Councils, (e) to provide for the election of Chairpersons and Deputy Chairpersons of Local Aboriginal Land Councils, (f) to set out the training to be provided by the New South Wales Aboriginal Land Council for new members of that Council and Boards of Local Aboriginal Land Councils, (g) to specify the way in which staff vacancies of Aboriginal Land Councils are to be advertised, (h) to specify the information to be contained in summaries of community, land and business plans of Local Aboriginal Land Councils, s2007-143-07.d09 Page 1 NEW SOUTH WALES GOVERNMENT GAZETTE No. 83 3970 LEGISLATION 29 June 2007 Aboriginal Land Rights Further Amendment Regulation 2007 Explanatory note (i) to confer on an administrator of an Aboriginal Land Council all of the functions of that Council, including the functions that may be exercised only by resolution of the members of the Council, (j) to update the model rules for Aboriginal Land Councils, (k) to include in the model codes of conduct for Aboriginal Land Councils further requirements for behaviour at Council meetings, (l) to make transitional provisions relating to the initial appointment of chief executive officers of Local Aboriginal Land Councils, (m) to make other minor amendments. This Regulation is made under the Aboriginal Land Rights Act 1983, including sections 40D (2), 43, 52F (2), 59 (1), 60, 61, 63 (7), 65 (1), 68, 79A, 84 (4), 87, 90, 107 (1), 117 (2), 120, 131 (1), 143A, 177 (2), 222 (4), 226 and 252 (the general regulation-making power) and Schedule 4, clause 1A. Page 2 NEW SOUTH WALES GOVERNMENT GAZETTE No. 83 29 June 2007 LEGISLATION 3971 Aboriginal Land Rights Further Amendment Regulation 2007 Clause 1 Aboriginal Land Rights Further Amendment Regulation 2007 under the Aboriginal Land Rights Act 1983 1 Name of Regulation This Regulation is the Aboriginal Land Rights Further Amendment Regulation 2007. 2 Commencement This Regulation commences on 1 July 2007. 3 Amendment of Aboriginal Land Rights Regulation 2002 The Aboriginal Land Rights Regulation 2002 is amended as set out in Schedule 1. Page 3 NEW SOUTH WALES GOVERNMENT GAZETTE No. 83 3972 LEGISLATION 29 June 2007 Aboriginal Land Rights Further Amendment Regulation 2007 Schedule 1 Amendments Schedule 1 Amendments (Clause 3) [1] Clause 6 Certificate relating to disposal of land Omit “Secretary” from clause 6 (b). Insert instead “Chairperson of the Board”. [2] Clause 7 Exemption of Aboriginal lands from payment of rates Omit “Secretary of the Council (or, in the case of the New South Wales Aboriginal Land Council, the Chief Executive Officer of the Council)” from clause 7 (4) (c).