Business Franchise Licences (Tobacco) Amendment Act 1996 Proclamation re commencement (1997-24) [GG No 13 of 31.1.1997, p 267] (NSW)

1997 No 24

New South Wales

BUSINESS FRANCHISE LICENCES (TOBACCO)

AMENDMENT ACT 1996 NO 119—PROCLAMATION

(L.S.) GORDON SAMUELS, Governor.

I, the Honourable Gordon Samuels AC, Governor of the State of New South Wales, with the advice of the Executive Council, and in pursuance of section 2 of the Business Franchise Licences (Tobacco) Amendment Act 1996, do, by this my Proclamation:

(a)	appoint 1 February 1997 as the day on which that Act, except Schedule 1 [7], commences, and
(b)	appoint 1 April 1997 as the day on which Schedule 1 [7] to that Act commences.

Signed and sealed at Sydney, this 22nd day of January 1997.

By His Excellency’s Command,

Michael Egan

Treasurer.

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

EXPLANATORY NOTE

This Proclamation commences the Business Franchise Licences (Tobacco) Amendment Act 1996 on 1 February 1997, except for a provision of that Act that contains offences relating to sales of tobacco to, and purchases of tobacco from, unlicensed persons. That provision is to commence on 1 April 1997.

Published in Gazette No 13 of 31 January 1997, page 267