1994—No. 290 (NSW)

1994—No. 290

JUSTICES ACT 1902—REGULATION

(Justices (Short Descriptions of Impounding Offences) Regulation 1994)

NEW SOUTH WALES

[Published in Gazette No. 88 of I July 1994]

HIS Excellency the Governor, with the advice of the Executive Council, and in pursuance of the Justices Act 1902, has been pleased to make the Regulation set forth hereunder.

J. P. HANNAFORD, M.L.C.,

Minister for Justice.

Citation

1. This Regulation may be cited as the Justices (Short Descriptions of Impounding Offences) Regulation 1994.

Commencement

2. This Regulation commences on 1 July 1994.

Short descriptions of offences

3. (1) For the purposes of section 145B (2) of the Justices Act 1902, the prescribed expression in relation to a summary offence specified in Column 1 of Schedule 1 is the expression set out in Column 2 of that Schedule opposite that offence.

(2) If a choice of words is indicated in Column 2 of Schedule 1, the words remaining after the omission of the words irrelevant to the offence constitute the prescribed expression.

(3) In this Regulation, a reference to a provision in Schedule l in relation to an offence is a reference to that provision as in force at the time the offence is alleged to have occurred.

1994—No. 290

SCHEDULE 1

(Cl. 3)

Column I Column 2

Offence under Impounding Act Prescribed Expression

1993

Section 32 (1)—abandon an abandon article in a public place

article (other than a motor

vehicle) in a public place

Section 32 (1)—abandon a motor	abandon motor vehicle in a public
vehicle in a public place	place

EXPLANATORY NOTE

The object of this Regulation is to prescribe the short descriptions that, by virtue of section 145B of the Justices Act 1902. are sufficient to state or describe, in any information, complaint, summons, warrant. notice, order or other document, certain offences which may be dealt with by penalty notices under section 36 of the Impounding Act 1993. The Regulation comprises matters of a machinery nature.