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JABIRU TOWN DEVELOPMENT REPEAL ACT 2021

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NORTHERN TERRITORY OF AUSTRALIA JABIRU TOWN DEVELOPMENT REPEAL ACT 2021 As in force at 17 December 2021 Table of provisions Part 1 Preliminary matters 1 Short title ......................................................................................... 1 2 Commencement .............................................................................. 1 3 Definitions ........................................................................................ 1 Part 2 Repeals and transitional matters 4 Repeals ........................................................................................... 1 5 Abolition of Jabiru Town Development Authority ............................. 2 6 Normalisation of local government area .......................................... 2 7 Transfer of property, rights, liabilities and obligations and substitution of parties ....................................................................... 2 8 Superseded references ................................................................... 2 9 By-laws saved ................................................................................. 3 Schedule 1 Subordinate legislation repealed ENDNOTES -- 1 of 7 -- -- 2 of 7 -- NORTHERN TERRITORY OF AUSTRALIA ____________________ As in force at 17 December 2021 ____________________ JABIRU TOWN DEVELOPMENT REPEAL ACT 2021 An Act to repeal the Jabiru Town Development Act 1978 and for related purposes Part 1 Preliminary matters 1 Short title This Act may be cited as the Jabiru Town Development Repeal Act 2021. 2 Commencement This Act commences on the day after the day on which the Administrator's assent to this Act is declared. 3 Definitions In this Act: Authority means the Jabiru Town Development Authority under the repealed Act before the commencement. commencement means the commencement of section 4 of this Act. Jabiru Town means the land specified as Jabiru town land under the Aboriginal Land Rights (Northern Territory) Act 1976 (Cth). repealed Act means the Jabiru Town Development Act 1978 as in force immediately before its repeal. Part 2 Repeals and transitional matters 4 Repeals (1) The following Acts are repealed: (a) the Jabiru Town Development Act 1978 (Act No. 2 of 1979); -- 3 of 7 -- Part 2 Repeals and transitional matters Jabiru Town Development Repeal Act 2021 2 (b) the Jabiru Town Development Amendment Act 1984 (Act No. 6 of 1984); (c) the Jabiru Town Development Amendment Act 2008 (Act No. 24 of 2008). (2) The subordinate legislation specified in Schedule 1 is repealed. 5 Abolition of Jabiru Town Development Authority On the commencement: (a) the Authority is abolished; and (b) the Chairman and each member of the Authority goes out of office. 6 Normalisation of local government area (1) Subject to this Act and the Aboriginal Land Rights (Northern Territory) Act 1976 (Cth), Jabiru Town becomes part of the council area of West Arnhem Regional Council. (2) Subject to section 7 of the Control of Roads Act 1953, a road within the Jabiru Town is a road within the care, control and management of the West Arnhem Regional Council in accordance with section 271 of the Local Government Act 2019. 7 Transfer of property, rights, liabilities and obligations and substitution of parties (1) On and from the commencement, all property, rights, liabilities and obligations of the Authority are taken to be the property, rights, liabilities and obligations of the Territory. (2) If the Authority is a party to any contract, agreement or arrangement immediately before the commencement, West Arnhem Regional Council is substituted for the Authority as a party to that contract, agreement or arrangement. 8 Superseded references Without limiting section 7, on and from the commencement, in any instrument, contract or document of any other kind: (a) a reference to the repealed Act or a provision of the repealed Act is taken to be a reference to the Local Government Act 2019 or the most equivalent provision of that Act (as the case requires); and -- 4 of 7 -- Part 2 Repeals and transitional matters Jabiru Town Development Repeal Act 2021 3 (b) a reference to the Authority is taken to be a reference to the West Arnhem Regional Council. 9 By-laws saved (1) Subject to subsection (2), despite the repeal of the repealed Act, a by-law made under section 31 of the repealed Act that is not repealed by Schedule 1 continues in force as if it were a by-law made under section 275 of the Local Government Act 2019, subject to the amendments made by Schedule 3. (2) A by-law continued in force under subsection (1): (a) applies only to the Jabiru Town area of West Arnhem Regional Council; and (b) is repealed on 1 January 2025 (if not earlier repealed). (3) Despite section 3, definition Authority, a reference to the Authority in a by-law continued in force under subsection (1) is taken to be a reference to the West Arnhem Regional Council. -- 5 of 7 -- Schedule 1 Subordinate legislation repealed Jabiru Town Development Repeal Act 2021 4 Schedule 1 Subordinate legislation repealed section 4(2) Jabiru Town Development (Aboriginal Camping Areas) By-laws 1987 Subordinate Legislation No. 29 of 1987 Jabiru Town Development (Caravan Parks) By-laws 1983 Subordinate Legislation No. 44 of 1983 Jabiru Town Development (Chemical Preparations) By-laws 1983 Subordinate Legislation No. 34 of 1983 Jabiru Town Development (Community Hall) Amendment By-laws 1984 Subordinate Legislation No. 45 of 1984 Jabiru Town Development (Roads and Public Places) Amendment By-laws 1984 Subordinate Legislation No. 44 of 1984 Jabiru Town Development Regulations 1982 Subordinate Legislation No. 61 of 1982 -- 6 of 7 -- ENDNOTES Jabiru Town Development Repeal Act 2021 5 ENDNOTES 1 KEY Key to abbreviations amd = amended od = order app = appendix om = omitted bl = by-law pt = Part ch = Chapter r = regulation/rule cl = clause rem = remainder div = Division renum = renumbered exp = expires/expired rep = repealed f = forms s = section Gaz = Gazette sch = Schedule hdg = heading sdiv = Subdivision ins = inserted SL = Subordinate Legislation lt = long title sub = substituted nc = not commenced 2 LIST OF LEGISLATION Jabiru Town Development Repeal Act 2021 (Act No. 29, 2021) Assent date 15 December 2021 Commenced 16 December 2021 (s 2) 3 LIST OF AMENDMENTS pt 3 hdg exp No. 29, 2021, s 11 ss 10 – 11 exp No. 29, 2021, s 11 sch 2 – 3 exp No. 29, 2021, s 11 -- 7 of 7 --