New South Wales Legislation - Weekly Bulletin

A summary of legislative activity for the week ending Friday 19 December 2003

1 Bills

Parliament not sitting

Exposure Bills
Nil

Bills introduced
Government
Nil
Non-Government
Nil

Bills reprinted following amendment in Committee
Nil

Bills passed by both Houses of Parliament
Nil

Acts assented to
11 December 2003
Natural Resources Commission Act 2003 No 102
Native Vegetation Act 2003 No 103
Catchment Management Authorities Act 2003 No 104


For further details of the passage of Bills and the full text of Bills see the NSW Parliament Bills List


2 Gazetted statutory and other instruments

[Gazette No 197 and Special Supplement Nos 197A and 197B of 19 December 2003]

For the current issue of the Gazette see the cmSolutions website.

Proclamations commencing Acts
Building Legislation Amendment (Quality of Construction) Act 2002 No 134 (2003 - 931) - Schedule 2.2: 16 February 2004
Civil Liability Amendment Act 2003 No 94 (2003 - 930) - Act (except Schedule 2): 19 December 2003
Environmental Planning and Assessment Amendment (Quality of Construction) Act 2003 No 95 (2003 - 932) -
(a) 1 January 2004: Long title and sections 1, 2 and 4; Schedule 1 [2], [7] - [12], [19] (proposed section 109E (3) (a) - (c) and (e) excepted), [20] and [35]; Schedule 2.1 [7] - [9], [11], [15] - [17], [19], [35] (proposed clause 162A (4) and (6) excepted), [36], [42] and [43]
,
(b) 1 March 2004: Schedule 1 [1], [3] - [6], [13] - [18], [19] (to the extent that it gives effect to proposed section 109E (3) (a) - (c) and (e)), [21] - [26], [29] - [31], [33], [34], [36] - [38], [40] and [41]; Schedule 2.1 [1] - [6], [10], [12] - [14], [18], [20] - [34], [35] (to the extent that it gives effect to proposed clause 162A (4) and (6)), [37] - [41], [44] and [45];
Schedule 2.2.
Home Building Legislation Amendment Act 2001 No 51 (2003 - 933) - (a) Schedule 3 [1] - [6], [8], [9] and [12] - [30]; (b) Schedule 3 [7], except to the extent that it inserts sections 32A (3), 32B (3) (b), 32E and 32G of the Home Building Act 1989; (c) Schedule 9 [2] to the extent that it inserts clause 63 of Schedule 4 to the Home Building Act 1989: 1 January 2004
Home Building Legislation Amendment Act 2001 No 51 (2003 - 934) - (a) section 6; (b) Schedule 2 [1], [3] - [5] and [8] - [10]; (c) Schedule 6 [15]; (d) so much of Schedule 6 [17] as inserts section 96A (1A) into the Home Building Act 1989; (e) so much of Schedule 9 [2] as inserts clause 62 into Schedule 4 to the Home Building Act 1989: 16 February 2004
Legal Profession Legislation Amendment (Advertising) Act 2003 No 98 (2003 - 935) - Act (except so much of Schedule 1 [3] as would insert section 38JA (4) - (7) of the Legal Profession Act 1987: 19 December 2003
Police Legislation Amendment (Civil Liability) Act 2003 No 74 (2003 - 936) - Whole of Act: 1 January 2004
Police Powers (Drug Detection in Border Areas Trial) Act 2003 No 28 (2003 - 937) - Whole of Act: 15 January 2004
Transport Administration Amendment (Rail Agencies) Act 2003 No 96 (2003 - 938) -
(a) Schedule 1 [2],
(b) Schedule 1 [6],
(c) Schedule 1 [8], but only to the extent that it inserts the heading to Part 2, Divisions 1 and 2 of Part 2, section 10, Division 4 of Part 2 and Division 5 of Part 2 (other than sections 17D and 17F) in the Transport Administration Act 1988,
(d) Schedule 1 [50], but only to the extent that it inserts Division 1 of Part 9, the heading to Division 1A of Part 9, section 96 and Division 1C of Part 9 in the Transport Administration Act 1988,
(e) Schedule 1 [183],
(f) Schedule 1 [184], but only to the extent that it inserts into Schedule 7 to the Transport Administration Act 1988 the Part heading and the clauses entitled "Definition", "RailCorp may act as agent of other rail authorities" and "Rail authorities may enter into arrangements for joint facilities and other matters":
19 December 2003
Transport Administration Amendment (Rail Agencies) Act 2003 No 96 (2003 - 939) - uncommenced provisions (except Schedule 2): 1 January 2004

Regulations and other statutory instruments
By-laws
Nil
Notices
Nil
Orders
First State Superannuation (Independent Transport Safety and Reliability Regulator) Order 2003 (2003 - 967)
Public Sector Employment and Management (Long Service Payments Corporations) Order 2003 (2003 - 968)
State Authorities Non-contributory Superannuation Amendment (St Catherine's Villa) Order 2003 (2003 - 969)
State Authorities Noncontributory Superannuation (Independent Transport Safety and Reliability Regulator) Order 2003 (2003 - 970)
State Authorities Superannuation Amendment (St Catherine's Villa) Order 2003 (2003 - 971)
State Authorities Superannuation (Independent Transport Safety and Reliability Regulator) Order 2003 (2003 - 972)
Superannuation (Independent Transport Safety and Reliability Regulator) Order 2003 (2003 - 973)
Water Management (Ministers' Plans) Further Amendment Order 2003 (2003 - 974)
Proclamations (except commencement procs)
Nil
Regulations
Compensation Court Repeal (Transitional) Regulation 2003 (2003 - 940)
Dangerous Goods (General) Amendment (Display Fireworks) Regulation 2003 (2003 - 941)
District Court Amendment (Residual Jurisdiction Fees) Regulation 2003 (2003 - 942)
Drug Misuse and Trafficking Amendment (Prohibited Drug) Regulation 2003 (2003 - 981)
Electricity Supply (General) Amendment (Reduction of Greenhouse Gas Emissions) Regulation 2003 (2003 - 943)
Firearms (General) Amendment (Large Calibre Pistols - Temporary Amnesty) Regulation 2003 (2003 - 944)
Firearms (General) Amendment (Security Industry) Regulation 2003 (2003 - 945)
Home Building Amendment (Building Consultancy Work) Regulation 2003 (2003 - 946)
Home Building Amendment (Contracts) Regulation 2003 (2003 - 947)
Home Building Amendment (Insurance Exemptions) Regulation 2003 (2003 - 948)
Liquor Amendment (Wharves) Regulation (No 2) 2003 (2003 - 949)
Meat Industry (Meat Industry Levy) Amendment Regulation 2003 (2003 - 950)
Occupational Health and Safety Amendment (Accreditation and Certification) Regulation 2003 (2003 - 951)
Occupational Health and Safety Amendment (Chrysotile Asbestos) Regulation 2003 (2003 - 952)
Public Sector Employment and Management (General) Amendment (RailCorp) Regulation 2003 (2003 - 953)
Road Transport (Driver Licensing) Amendment (Christmas - New Year 2003 - 2004 Demerit Points) Regulation 2003 (2003 - 979)
Rural Lands Protection (General) Further Amendment (Rates) Regulation 2003 (2003 - 954)
Security Industry Amendment (Licence Conditions) Regulation 2003 (2003 - 955)
State Owned Corporations Regulation 2003 (2003 - 956)
Transport Administration (General) Amendment (RailCorp) Regulation 2003 (2003 - 957)
Weapons Prohibition Amendment (Tyre Deflation Devices) Regulation 2003 (2003 - 958)
Workers Compensation Amendment (Compensation Court) Regulation 2003 (2003 - 959)
Young Offenders Amendment Regulation 2003 (2003 - 960)
Rules
Corporations Law Amendment (No 3) Rules 2003 (2003 - 961)
District Court Amendment (Abridgement of Time) Rule 2003 (2003 - 962)
District Court Amendment (Coal Miners' and Special Statutory Compensation Claims) Rule 2003 (2003 - 963)
District Court Amendment (Solicitors' Signatures) Rule 2003 (2003 - 964)
Land and Environment Court Rules (Amendment No 8) 2003 (2003 - 975)
Land and Environment Court Rules (Amendment No 9) 2003 (2003 - 976)
Land and Environment Court Rules (Amendment No 10) 2003 (2003 - 977)
Land and Environment Court Rules (Amendment No 11) 2003 (2003 - 978)
Supreme Court Rules (Amendment No 386) 2003 (2003 - 965)
Supreme Court Rules (Amendment No 387) 2003 (2003 - 966)

Environmental Planning Instruments
Local Environmental Plans
Nil
Regional Environmental Plans
Nil
State Environmental Planning Policies
State Environmental Planning Policy No 53 - Metropolitan Residential Development (Am No 10) (2003 - 980)


3 Other events and information

Legislative publications
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Acts and regulations etc reprinted
Acts
Commission for Children and Young People Act 1998 No 146 (Reprint No 1)
Local Courts Act 1982 No 164 (Reprint No 6)
Residential Parks Act 1998 No 142 (Reprint No 1)
Regulations etc
Nil

For a list of reprints in production and proposed for production in 2002-2003 see NSW Proposed Reprints Program


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