Repeal of By-laws Postponement Act 2012

Repeal of By-laws Postponement Act 2012

An Act to postpone the repeal of certain by-laws

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 Repeal of By-laws Postponement Act 2012 .

2.   Commencement

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

3.   Postponement of repeals

(1)  The staged repeals of the by-laws specified in column 1of Schedule 1 that, but for this section, were to have been effected on the respective dates specified in column 2 of that Schedule are postponed until 23 December 2013.

(2)  Subsection (1) does not prevent any of the by-laws specified in Schedule 1 from being rescinded before 23 December 2013.

(3)  In this section –

staged repeals means repeals that are effected by section 11 of the Subordinate Legislation Act 1992 .

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 Infrastructure; and

(b) the department responsible to that Minister in relation to the administration of this Act is the Department of Infrastructure, Energy and Resources.

5.   Expiry

This Act expires on 24 December 2013.

SCHEDULE 1 - Postponement of Repeals

Section 3

[Second reading presentation speech made in:

House of Assembly on 18 OCTOBER 2012

Legislative Council on 31 OCTOBER 2012]