Aboriginal Land Rights Amendment (List of Administrators) Regulation 2016 (NSW)

New South Wales

Aboriginal Land Rights Amendment (List of

Administrators) Regulation 2016

under the

Aboriginal Land Rights Act 1983

His Excellency the Governor, with the advice of the Executive Council, has made the following

Regulation under the Aboriginal Land Rights Act 1983.

LESLIE WILLIAMS, MP

Minister for Aboriginal Affairs

Explanatory note
The object of this Regulation is to extend a transitional provision that was inserted as a consequence of the amendment of section 222 of the Aboriginal Land Rights Act 1983 by the Aboriginal Land Rights Amendment Act 2014. The transitional provision preserves a list of persons who were eligible, before those amendments, to be appointed as administrators of Local Aboriginal Land Councils under that section. The transitional provision will cease to have effect on the earlier of 1 January 2017 or the approval of a new list by the Minister in accordance with that section, as amended.

This Regulation is made under the Aboriginal Land Rights Act 1983, including sections 252 (the general regulation-making power) and clause 1A of Schedule 4.

Aboriginal Land Rights Amendment (List of Administrators) Regulation 2016 [NSW]

Aboriginal Land Rights Amendment (List of Administrators)

Regulation 2016

under the

Aboriginal Land Rights Act 1983

1      Name of Regulation

This Regulation is the Aboriginal Land Rights Amendment (List of Administrators)
Regulation 2016.

2      Commencement

This Regulation commences on the day on which it is published on the NSW legislation website.

3 Amendment of Aboriginal Land Rights Regulation 2014

Schedule 7 Savings and transitional provisions

Omit “1 July 2016” from clause 1 (2) (b). Insert instead “1 January 2017”.