4485 Government Gazette OF THE STATE OF NEW SOUTH WALES Number 90 Friday, 13 July 2007 Published under authority by Government Advertising LEGISLATION Assents to Acts ACTS OF PARLIAMENT ASSENTED TO Legislative Assembly Offi ce, Sydney 4 July 2007 IT is hereby notifi ed, for general information, that the 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. 14 2007 – An Act to give police offi cers special powers with respect to the provision of security for the series of meetings of the members of the Asia-Pacifi c Economic Cooperation group of economies in Sydney; and for other purposes. [APEC Meeting (Police Powers) Bill]. Act No. 15 2007 – An Act to amend certain Acts to clarify the way in which various references to public holidays are to be interpreted in respect of the public holiday appointed on 7 September 2007 in metropolitan Sydney to facilitate the holding of an APEC meeting on that day; and for other purposes. [Industrial and Other Legislation Amendment (APEC Public Holiday) Bill]. Act No. 16 2007 – An Act to amend the Human Cloning and Other Prohibited Practices Act 2003 to mirror changes made by the Commonwealth to nationally consistent legislation; and for other purposes. [Human Cloning and Other Prohibited Practices Amendment Bill]. Act No. 17 2007 – An Act to amend the Drug Misuse and Traffi cking Act 1985 so as to extend the trial period established under Part 2A of that Act for the operation and use of the injecting centre licensed under that Part; and for other purposes. [Drug Summit Legislative Response Amendment (Trial Period Extension) Bill]. Act No. 18 2007 – An Act to appropriate out of the Consolidated Fund sums for the recurrent services and capital works and services of the Government for the year 2007–08 and to make additional appropriations to give effect to budget variations for the years 2006–07 and 2005–06. [Appropriation Bill]. Act No. 19 2007 – An Act to appropriate out of the Consolidated Fund sums for the recurrent services and capital works and services of the Legislature for the year 2007–08. [Appropriation (Parliament) Bill]. Act No. 20 2007 – An Act to appropriate out of the Consolidated Fund sums for the recurrent services and capital works and services of certain offi ces for the year 2007–08. [Appropriation (Special Offi ces) Bill]. Act No. 21 2007 – An Act to provide for a tax on employers in respect of certain wages, to harmonise payroll tax law with Victoria, to repeal the Pay-roll Tax Act 1971; and for other purposes. [Payroll Tax Bill]. Act No. 22 2007 – An Act to make miscellaneous amendments to State revenue legislation and other legislation in connection with the Budget for the year 2007–08. [State Revenue and Other Legislation Amendment (Budget) Bill]. Act No. 23 2007 – An Act to provide for a minimum ethanol content requirement in respect of the total volume of petrol sales in the State. [Biofuel (Ethanol Content) Bill]. 4486 LEGISLATION 13 July 2007 Act No. 24 2007 – An Act to amend the Duties Act 1997 and the Land Tax Management Act 1956 to extend a duty and land tax concession to shared equity arrangements between fi rst home owners and other persons. [Duties Amendment (First Home Plus One) Bill]. Act No. 25 2007 – An Act to amend the Police Association Employees (Superannuation) Act 1969 and the Police Regulation (Superannuation) Act 1906 with respect to the payment of compulsory employee superannuation contributions by way of salary sacrifi ce arrangements, the payment of incapacity benefi ts and the transfer of benefi ts to other superannuation schemes; and for other purposes. [Police Superannuation Legislation Amendment Bill]. Act No. 26 2007 – An Act to amend the Protection of the Environment Operations Act 1997 with respect to the contributions payable for liquid waste received at waste facilities. [Protection of the Environment Operations Amendment (Waste) Bill]. Act No. 27 2007 – An Act to repeal certain Acts and to amend certain other Acts and instruments in various respects and for the purpose of effecting statute law revision; and to make certain savings. [Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill]. Act No. 28 2007 – An Act to amend the Superannuation Act 1916, the State Authorities Superannuation Act 1987 and the State Authorities Non-contributory Superannuation Act 1987 with respect to the payment of compulsory employee superannuation contributions by way of salary sacrifi ce arrangements and the transfer of benefi ts to other superannuation schemes; to amend the Superannuation Administration Act 1996 with respect to the provision of indemnities by the SAS Trustee Corporation; and for other purposes. [Superannuation Legislation Amendment Bill]. Act No. 29 2007 – An Act to amend the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979, the Restricted Premises Act 1943 and the Land and Environment Court Act 1979 with respect to the closure of disorderly or unlawful brothels; and for other purposes. [Brothels Legislation Amendment Bill]. Act No. 30 2007 – An Act to amend the Children (Criminal Proceedings) Act 1987 with respect to the prohibition against the publication and broadcasting of names in connection with criminal proceedings involving a child; and for related purposes. [Children (Criminal Proceedings) Amendment (Publication of Names) Bill]. Act No. 31 2007 – An Act to amend the Constitution Act 1902 to enable the Speaker to take part in debates or discussions, and to vote, when not presiding in the Legislative Assembly. [Constitution Amendment (Speaker) Bill]. Act No. 32 2007 – An Act to provide for the authorisation of an offender to travel to a foreign country for the purpose of giving evidence at a proceeding, or giving assistance in relation to an investigation, relating to a criminal matter. [Crimes (Administration of Sentences) Amendment (Assistance in Foreign Criminal Matters) Bill]. Act No. 33 2007 – An Act to amend the Summary Offences Act 1988, the Crimes (Administration of Sentences) Act 1999 and the Crimes (Administration of Sentences) Regulation 2001 to prohibit inmates using mobile phones in places of detention. [Crimes Legislation Amendment (Mobile Phones in Places of Detention) Bill]. Act No. 34 2007 – An Act to amend the Criminal Procedure Act 1986 in relation to the service of briefs of evidence by prosecutors; and for other purposes. [Criminal Procedure Amendment (Local Court Process Reforms) Bill]. Act No. 35 2007 – An Act to amend the Energy and Utilities Administration Act 1987 to establish the Climate Change Fund and to specify the purposes for which it may be applied; and for other purposes. [Energy and Utilities Administration Amendment (Climate Change Fund) Bill]. Act No. 36 2007 – An Act to amend the Fair Trading Act 1987 with respect to the provision to consumers of information about funeral goods and services; and for other purposes. [Fair Trading Amendment (Funeral Goods and Services) Bill]. Act No. 37 2007 – An Act to amend the Judicial Offi cers Act 1986 in relation to the appointment of non- legally qualifi ed persons in addition to judicial offi cers to the Conduct Division of the Judicial Commission of New South Wales; and for other purposes. [Judicial Offi cers Amendment Bill]. RUSSELL D. GROVE, PSM, Clerk of the Legislative Assembly NEW SOUTH WALES GOVERNMENT GAZETTE No. 90 13 July 2007 OFFICIAL NOTICES 4487 OFFICIAL NOTICES Appointments GREYHOUND AND HARNESS RACING ADMINISTRATION ACT 2004 Appointment of Members of the Greyhound and Harness Racing Regulatory Authority and Appointment of Chairperson HER Excellency the Governor, with the advice of the Executive Council, pursuant to sections 5 and 6 of the Greyhound and Harness Racing Administration Act 2004, has appointed Stephen James PRICE as a member of and as the Chairperson of the Greyhound and Harness Racing Regulatory Authority. In addition, pursuant to section 5 of the Act, Her Excellency the Governor has appointed Peta Danielle HUDSON as a member of the Greyhound and Harness Racing Regulatory Authority. Both appointments are for terms of offi ce commencing on 27 June 2007 and expiring on 26 June 2011. GRAHAM WEST, M.P., Minister for Gaming and Racing Minister for Sport and Recreation NEW SOUTH WALES GOVERNMENT GAZETTE No. 90 4488 OFFICIAL NOTICES 13 July 2007 Department of Lands ARMIDALE OFFICE 108 Faulkner Street (PO Box 199A), Armidale NSW 2350 Phone: (02) 6772 2308 Fax (02) 6772 8782 ROADS ACT 1993 ROADS ACT 1993 Notifi cation of Closing of Roads ORDER IN pursuance of the provisions of the Roads Act 1993, the Transfer of a Crown Road to a Council roads hereunder described are closed and the lands comprised IN pursuance of the provisions of section 151, Roads therein cease to be public road and the rights of passage and Act 1993, the Crown roads specified in each Schedule access that previously existed in relation to these roads are 1 are transferred to the Roads Authority specifi ed in the extinguished. corresponding Schedule 2 hereunder, as from the date of TONY KELLY, M.L.C., publication of this notice and as from that date, the roads Minister for Lands specifi ed in each Schedule 1, cease to be Crown roads. Descriptions TONY KELLY, M.L.C., Minister for Lands Land District – Walcha; L.G.A. – Walcha Roads Closed: Lot 1, DP 1114706 at Niangala, Parish SCHEDULE 1 Ingleba, County Vernon. Parish – Wellington Vale; County – Gough; File No.: AE06 H 71. Land District – Tenterfi eld; L.G.A. – Tenterfi eld Shire Note: On closing, the lands within Lot 1, DP 1114706 The Crown road known as the extension of Calthorpes remains vested in the State of New South Wales as Road within Lot 2, DP 842066 extending from the Torrington Crown Land.