Sunday Observance Act (Repeal) Act 1997

Sunday Observance Act (Repeal) Act 1997

An Act to repeal the Sunday Observance Act 1968

Be it enacted by His Excellency the Governor of Tasmania, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council and House of Assembly, in Parliament assembled, as follows:

1.   Short title

This Act may be cited as the Sunday Observance Act (Repeal) Act 1997 .

2.   Commencement

This Act commences on the day on which it receives the Royal Assent.

3.   Repeal

The Sunday Observance Act 1968 is repealed.

4.   Administration of Act

Until provision is made in relation to this Act by order under section 4 of the Administrative Arrangements Act 1990  –

(a) the administration of this Act is assigned to the Minister for Workplace Standards; and

(b) the Department responsible to the Minister for Workplace Standards in relation to the administration of this Act is the Workplace Standards Authority.

[Second reading presentation speech made in:

House of Assembly on 15 OCTOBER 1997

Legislative Council on 28 OCTOBER 1997]