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A summary of legislative activity for the week ending Friday 20 June 2008
1 Bills
Consultation or Exposure Bills
Nil

Bills introduced etc
Government
Auditor-General (Supplementary Powers) Bill 2008
Crimes (Forensic Procedures) Amendment Bill 2008
Crimes (Sentencing Procedure) Amendment (Life Sentences) Bill 2008
Election Funding Amendment (Political Donations and Expenditure) Bill 2008
Local Government and Planning Legislation Amendment (Political Donations) Bill 2008
Police Integrity Commission Amendment (Crime Commission) Bill 2008
Road Transport Legislation Amendment Bill 2008
Thoroughbred Racing Amendment Bill 2008
Threatened Species Conservation Amendment (Special Provisions) Bill 2008
Non-Government
Health Services Amendment (Mandatory Background Checks of Medical Practitioners) Bill 2008

Bills reprinted following amendment in Committee
Auditor-General (Supplementary Powers) Bill 2008
Environmental Planning and Assessment Amendment Bill 2008
Firearms Amendment Bill 2008
Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2008
Western and Crown Lands Amendment (Special Purpose Leases) Bill 2008

Bills passed by both Houses of Parliament
18 June 2008 am
Building Professionals Amendment Bill 2008
Strata Management Legislation Amendment Bill 2008
18 June 2008
Coal and Oil Shale Mine Workers (Superannuation) Amendment Bill 2008
Environmental Planning and Assessment Amendment Bill 2008
Exotic Diseases of Animals Amendment Bill 2008
Filming Related Legislation Amendment Bill 2008
Fines Amendment Bill 2008
First State Superannuation Amendment Bill 2008
National Gas (New South Wales) Bill 2008
Summary Offences and Law Enforcement Legislation Amendment (Laser Pointers) Bill 2008
Workers Compensation Legislation Amendment (Financial Provisions) Bill 2008
19 June 2008
Auditor-General (Supplementary Powers) Bill 2008
20 June 2008
Western and Crown Lands Amendment (Special Purpose Leases) Bill 2008

Acts assented to
17 June 2008
Marine Parks Amendment Act 2008 No 29
19 June 2008
Summary Offences and Law Enforcement Legislation Amendment (Laser Pointers) Act 2008 No 30
National Gas (New South Wales) Act 2008 No 31

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
Nil

Regulations and other statutory instruments
By-laws
Nil
Notices
Road Transport (Heavy Vehicles Registration Charges) Act 1995—Maximum Registration Charges Notice 2008 (2008-199)
Orders
Fisheries Management (Continuation of Activities in Lowland Darling River Catchment) Interim Order 2008 (2008-196)
Fisheries Management (Continuation of Activities in Lowland Lachlan River Catchment) Interim Order 2008 (2008-197)
State Property Authority Order (No 2) 2008 (2008-198)
Proclamations (except commencement procs)
Nil
Regulations
Dental Technicians Registration Regulation 2008 (2008-190)
Gas Supply (Natural Gas Retail Competition) Amendment (Scheme Operator) Regulation 2008 (2008-191)
Local Government (General) Amendment Regulation 2008 (2008-192)
Occupational Health and Safety Amendment (Application to Mining Workplaces and Coal Workplaces) Regulation 2008 (2008-193)
Mine Safety (Cost Recovery) Amendment Regulation 2008 (2008-194)
Psychologists Regulation 2008 (2008-195)
Rules
Nil

Environmental Planning Instruments
Local Environmental Plans
Bega Valley Local Environmental Plan 2002 (Amendment No 4) (2008-200)
Port Stephens Local Environmental Plan 2000 (Amendment No 27) (2008-201)
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
Dental Technicians Registration Act 1975 No 40 (Reprint No 5)
Employment Protection Act 1982 No 122 (Reprint No 3)
Local Government and Other Authorities (Superannuation) Act 1927 No 35 (Reprint No 8)
Optical Dispensers Act 1963 No 35 (Reprint No 7)
Road Transport (Vehicle Registration) Act 1997 No 119 (Reprint No 2)
Sale of Goods Act 1923 No 1 (Reprint No 5)
Stock (Chemical Residues) Act 1975 No 26 (Reprint No 7)
Transport Appeal Boards Act 1980 No 104 (Reprint No 3)
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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