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A summary of legislative activity for the week ending Friday 1 August 2008
1 Bills

Parliament not sitting

Consultation or Exposure Bills
Nil

Bills introduced etc
Government
Nil
Non-Government
Nil

Bills reprinted following amendment in Committee
Nil

Bills passed by both Houses of Parliament
Nil

Acts assented to
Nil

For the full text of Bills, and details on the passage of Bills, see the Bills tab on the Parliament of NSW website.

2 Gazetted statutory and other instruments

Proclamations commencing Acts
Marine Safety Act 1998 No 121 (2008-316)—
(a) Part 2, Division 1 of Part 5, Part 7, Division 4 of Part 8 and section 144,
(b) sections 142 and 143 to the extent to which those provisions are uncommenced,
(c) Schedule 3.6 [1],
(d) Schedule 3.7 [1] and [14],
(e) clause 5 of Schedule 4: 1 August 2008
Marine Safety Amendment Act 2008 No 59 (2008-317)—Act (except Schedule 1 [13]–[19] and [23]–[48]: 1 August 2008
Medical Practice Amendment Act 2008 No 27 (2008-329)—
(a) Act (except Schedule 1 [18], [21] and [25]–[29]): 1 August 2008,
(b) Schedule 1 [18], [21] and [25]–[29]: 1 October 2008
Mining Amendment Act 2008 No 19 (2008-318)—
(a) the long title and sections 1–6,
(b) Schedule 1 [16], [20], [28], [32], [35], [37], [42], [51], [54], [57], [62] and [68],
(c) so much of Schedule 1 [69] as substitutes section 73 (2) and inserts section 73 (9),
(d) Schedule 1 [71], [78], [81], [96], [97], [98], [101], [116], [117], [118], [121], [122], [134], [138], [141], [142], [147], [148], [149], [172], [174], [175], [177] and [178],
(e) so much of Schedule 1 [179] as substitutes section 217,
(f) Schedule 1 [182], [188], [196], [197], [199], [200], [202], [203], [222], [237], [238], [244], [246] and [247],
(g) so much of Schedule 1 [248] as substitutes section 296 (v) and inserts section 296 (y),
(h) Schedule 1 [249], [252], [255], [256], [260], [261], [262], [265], [266], [268] and [269],
(i) so much of Schedule 1 [273] as inserts into Schedule 6 the Part heading and the clauses entitled “Definition”, “Existing disputes subject to a warden’s inquiry” and “Limitation of challenges to decisions with respect to authorities and opal prospecting licences”,
(j) Schedule 1 [277], [278] and [280],
(k) so much of Schedule 1 [285] as inserts the definitions of environment protection legislation, land, related corporation and reserved land,
(l) Schedule 2.2 [2], Schedule 2.5, Schedule 2.6 and Schedule 2.8 [1]: 1 August 2008
Strata Management Legislation Amendment Act 2008 No 38 (2008-319)—Whole of Act: 1 August 2008

Regulations and other statutory instruments
By-laws
Nil
Notices
Nil
Orders
Children (Detention Centres) Amendment Order 2008 (2008-327)
Proclamations (except commencement procs)
Nil
Regulations
Gaming Machines Amendment (Exemption) Regulation 2008 (2008-320)
Industrial Relations (General) Amendment (Fees) Regulation 2008 (2008-321)
Marine Safety Amendment (Alcohol and Drug Testing) Regulation 2008 (2008-322)
Poultry Meat Industry Amendment (Poultry Growing Agreements) Regulation 2008 (2008-323)
Residential Tenancies Amendment (Exemption) Regulation 2008 (2008-324)
Road Transport (Driver Licensing) Amendment (Release of Photographs) Regulation 2008 (2008-325)
Strata Schemes Management Amendment (Savings and Transitional) Regulation 2008 (2008-326)
Rules
Land and Environment Court Rules (Amendment No 1) 2008 (2008-328)

Environmental Planning Instruments
Local Environmental Plans
Nil
Regional Environmental Plans
Nil
State Environmental Planning Policies
Nil

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3 Other events and information

NSW legislation online and legislation guides
For NSW legislation online see the NSW legislation website

For detailed tables of Acts and statutory instruments see the Legislation Guides page. For enquiries about the currency and status of legislation contact the Legislation Information Hotline service: Telephone 02 9321 3333 or e-mail.

Government Gazette, printed legislation and legislation guides
The current issue of the NSW Government Gazette is available online.

To purchase authorised printed legislation contact the Department of Commerce. Salmat, Print on Demand: Level 3, McKell Building, 2–24 Rawson Place Sydney NSW 2000. Telephone 1300 656 986, email bookshop@salmat.com.au.

Acts and regulations etc reprinted
Acts
Duties Act 1997 No 123 (Reprint No 6)
Regulations etc
Nil

For a list of reprints in production and proposed for production in 2008 see the Proposed Reprints Program in the Paper Reprints Policy

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