Alcohol and Drug Authority Amendment Regulations 2015 (WA)

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HEALTH

HE301*

Alcohol and Drug Authority Act 1974

Alcohol and Drug Authority Amendment

Regulations 2015

Made by the Governor in Executive Council.

1.            Citation

These regulations are the Alcohol and Drug Authority Amendment Regulations 2015.
2.	Commencement These regulations come into operation as follows —

(a)	regulations 1 and 2 — on the day on which these regulations are published in the Gazette;
(b)	the rest of the regulations — when the Alcohol and Drug Authority Amendment Act 2015 section 8 comes into operation.

3.            Regulations amended

These regulations amend the Alcohol and Drug Authority
Regulations 1990.

4.            Regulation 1 amended

In regulation 1 delete "Drug Authority" and insert:

(b)	delete "such Centres as are" and insert:
a facility

Other Drugs

5.           Regulation 2 amended

(1) In regulation 2(1):

(a) delete "chief executive officer of the Authority" and insert:

CEO

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(2) In regulation 2(2) delete "chief executive officer." and insert:

CEO.

(3) In regulation 2(3):

(a) delete "an officer or employee of the Authority, or a person authorised by the Authority" and insert:

a staff member, or a person authorised by the CEO

(b) delete "Centre" and insert:

facility

(4) In regulation 2(4) delete "Centre" and insert:

facility

(5) At the end of regulation 2(4) insert:

Penalty for an offence under this subregulation: a fine

of $500.

(6) At the end of regulation 2 delete the Penalty.

6.            Regulation 3 inserted

After regulation 2 insert:

3.	Transitional provision for Alcohol and Drug
Authority Amendment Regulations 2015

(1) In this regulation -

amended Regulations means the Alcohol and Other Drugs Regulations 1990 as amended by the Alcohol and Drug Authority Amendment Regulations 2015;

commencement day

means the day on which the former Regulations means the Alcohol and Drug Authority Regulations 1990 as in force before commencement day.

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(2) A prohibition notice served under the former

Regulations regulation 2 that was in force immediately before commencement day is to be taken to be a prohibition notice served under the amended Regulations regulation 2.

N. HAGLEY, Clerk of the Executive Council.