Acts Reprinting (Amendment) Act 1976 (NSW)

ANNO VICESIMO QUINTO

ELIZABETHE II REGINE

Act No. 47, 1976.

An Act to amend the Acts Reprinting Act, 1972, so as to enable parts of Acts to be reprinted, and to authorise amendments to be made to Acts in relation to certain out of date references. [Assented to, 27th October, 1976.]

BE

Council and Legislative Assembly of New South Wales in	BE it enacted by the Queen's Most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative
Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:—
1. This Act may be cited as the "Acts Reprinting

(Amendment) Act, 1976".

2. The Acts Reprinting Act, 1972, is amended in the

manner set forth in Schedule 1.

SCHEDULE 1.

AMENDMENTS TO THE ACTS REPRINTING ACT,	1972.
(1) (a) Section 5 (1) , (2) , (3 )—

After "Act" wherever occurring, insert "or Part",

(b) Section 5 (4) , ( 5 )—

After section 5 (3) , insert:—

(4) A reference in any other section of this Act to the reprinting of an Act under this section includes a reference to the reprinting of a Part under this section.

SCHEDULE 1—continued.

AMENDMENTS TO THE ACTS REPRINTING ACT, 1 9 7 2 —

continued.

(5) In this section, "Part" means a Part, Division, Schedule or other portion of, to or in an Act.

( 2 ) Section 9 A —

After section 9 , insert:—

9A. Where a reference in an Act is (by or under any Act) to be read or construed as, or taken to be, or deemed to be, or otherwise treated as, a reference to—

(a) an act, matter, person or thing; or

(b) an act, matter, person or thing by a particular description or title,

the Attorney-General may, by order published in the	Gazette, make such amendments to the Act in which
the firstmentioned reference occurs, except so much thereof as is an excluded law, as—

(c) will result in the omission from the Act of the firstmentioned reference and, unless inappropriate, the substitution therefor of the secondmentioned reference; and

SCHEDULE 1—continued.

AMENDMENTS TO THE ACTS REPRINTING ACT, 1 9 7 2 —

continued.

(d) are incidental to or consequential on the omission or substitution or both.

( 3 ) Section 10 ( 1 ) —

Omit "8 or 9", insert instead "8 , 9 or 9A".