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TABLE OF PROVISIONS
Section Page
1 Purpose 1
2 Commencement 2
3 Definitions 2
4 Repeal of section 5A 2
5 Repeal of Amending Act 2
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Shop Trading Reform Amendment
(Easter Sunday) Act 2011 †
No. 3 of 2011
[Assented to 29 March 2011]
The Parliament of Victoria enacts:
1 Purpose
The purpose of this Act is to amend the Shop
Trading Reform Act 1996—
(a) to remove shop trading restrictions on Easter
Sunday; and
(b) to repeal section 5A of that Act which
provides for Easter Sunday exemptions; and
(c) to make other minor amendments.
Victoria
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2 Commencement
This Act comes into operation on the day after the
day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.
3 Definitions
In section 3(1) of the Shop Trading Reform Act
1996—
(a) in paragraph (a) of the definition of ordinary
shop closing times omit ", Easter Sunday";
and
(b) in the definition of Secretary, for
"Innovation, Industry and Regional
Development" substitute "Business and
Innovation".
4 Repeal of section 5A
Section 5A of the Shop Trading Reform Act
1996 is repealed.
5 Repeal of Amending Act
This Act is repealed on the first anniversary of
the day on which it receives the Royal Assent.
Note
The repeal of this Act does not affect the continuing operation of
the amendments made by it (see section 15(1) of the
Interpretation of Legislation Act 1984).
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See:
Act No.
38/1996.
Reprint No. 3
as at
10 December
2003
and
amending
Act Nos
108/2004,
2/2008 and
68/2009.
LawToday:
www.
legislation.
vic.gov.au
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† Minister's second reading speech—
Legislative Assembly: 10 February 2011
Legislative Council: 3 March 2011
The long title for the Bill for this Act was "A Bill for an Act to amend the
Shop Trading Reform Act 1996 to remove shop trading restrictions on
Easter Sunday, and for other purposes."
Endnotes
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