A.C.T. Self-Government (Consequential Provisions) Regulations (Amendment)

Statutory Rules 1989 No. 52 1 A.C.T. Self-Government (Consequential Provisions) Regulations 2 (Amendment) I, THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, hereby make the following Regulations under the A.C.T. Self-Government (Consequential Provisions) Act 1988. Dated 10 April 1989. BILL HAYDEN Governor-General By His Excellency ’ s Command, Clyde Holding Minister of State for the Arts and Territories Principal Regulations 1. In these Regulations, “ Principal Regulations ” means the A.C.T. Self-Government (Consequential Provisions) Regulations. Commencement 2. ( 1 ) The modification of subsection 28 (1) of the Australian Capital Territory Supreme Court Act 1933 set out in regulation 4 commences on the date of commencement of section 22 of the Australian Capital Territory ( Self-Government ) Act 1988. ( 2 ) The modifications of: (a) sections 8 aa and 53 of the Australian Capital Territory Supreme Court Act 1933 : and (b) the Director of Public Prosecutions Act 1983 : set out in regulation 4 commence on 1 July 1990. 3. Regulation 2 of the Principal Regulations is repealed and the following regulation substituted: (S.R. 68/69)—Cat. No. 14/3.4.1989 Modifications of Acts “ 2. The Acts specified in the Schedule are modified as set out in the Schedule. ” . Schedule 4. The Schedule to the Principal Regulations is amended by inserting in their appropriate alphabetical position (determined on a letter-by-letter basis according to the citation of the Act to be modified) the following: Australian Capital Territory Supreme Court Act 1933 Paragraph 8 aa (1) (a): After “ Ordinance ” insert “ or enactment ” . Paragraph 8 aa (1) (b); After “ Ordinance ” insert “ or enactment ” . Subsection 28 (1): Omit “ with any Ordinance ” , substitute “ with any Ordinance or enactment ” . After subsection 53 (3 a): Insert the following subsection: “ (3 b ) A reference in subsection (1) to an indictable offence triable before the Supreme Court does not include a reference to an offence against an enactment. ” . Director of Public Prosecutions Act 1983 Subsection 3 (1) (definition of “ law of the Commonwealth ” ): (a) before paragraph (a) insert the following paragraph: “ (aa) the Australian Capital Territory (Self-Government) Act 1988 ; ”. (b) after “ paragraph ” in paragraph (c) insert “ (aa), ” . Subsection 3 (1) (definition of “ State ” ): After “ includes ” insert “ the Australian Capital Territory and ” . Subsection 3 (1) (definition of “ Territory ” ): After “ include ” insert “ the Australian Capital Territory or ” . Seat of Government (Administration) Act 1910 Paragraph 12 (2) (b): Before “ take ” insert “‘ subject to subsection (2 aa ). ” . After subsection 12 (2): Insert the following subsection: “ (2 aa ) An Ordinance that: (a) makes provision in relation to a matter arising from, connected with or consequential upon the establishment of the Territory as a body politic under the Crown; and (b) is made on or before Self-Government Day within the meaning of the A.C.T. Self-Government ( Consequential Provisions ) Act 1988 ; may be expressed to take effect from the date of commencement of a provision of the Australian Capital Territory ( Self-Government ) Act 1988. ” . NOTES 1. Notified in the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette on 14 April 1989. 2. Statutory Rules 1989 No. 3. Printed by Authority by the Commonwealth Government Printer