Children and Young Persons (Care and Protection) Act 1998 Children and Young Persons (Savings and Transitional) Amendment (Reciprocity) Regulation 2001 (2001-526) [GG No 107 of 2.7.2001, p 5212] (NSW)

2001 No 526

Children and Young Persons (Savings New South Wales

and Transitional) Amendment (Reciprocity) Regulation 2001

under the

Children and Young Persons (Care and Protection) Act 1998

Her Excellency the Governor, with the advice of the Executive Council, has made the following Regulation under the Children and Young Persons (Care and Protection) Act 1998.

FAYE LO PO’, M.P.,

Minister for Community Services

Explanatory note

Section 95 of the Children (Care and Protection) Act 1987 provides for reciprocity between States and Territories in relation to children who are wards under guardianship. Section 255 of the Children and Young Persons (Care and Protection) Act 1998, which is not yet in force, has substantially the same effect. The object of this Regulation is to provide for the transition between section 95 and section 255 when section 255 comes into force.

This Regulation is made under the Children and Young Persons (Care and Protection) Act 1998, including section 264 (the general regulation-making power) and clause 1 of Schedule 3.

This Regulation contains matter of a transitional nature.

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Clause 1	Children and Young Persons (Savings and Transitional) Amendment (Reciprocity) Regulation 2001

Children and Young Persons (Savings and
Transitional) Amendment (Reciprocity)
Regulation 2001

1. Name of Regulation

   This Regulation is the Children and Young Persons (Savings and

   Transitional) Amendment (Reciprocity) Regulation 2001.

2 Commencement

This Regulation commences on 2 July 2001.

1. Amendment of Children and Young Persons (Savings and Transitional) Regulation 2000

   The Children and Young Persons (Savings and Transitional)

   Regulation 2000 is amended as set out in Schedule 1.

4 Notes

The explanatory note does not form part of this Regulation.

Schedule 1 Amendment

(Clause 3)

Clause 25

Insert after clause 24:

25     Reciprocity between States and Territories

Any act, matter or thing that, immediately before the repeal of section 95 of the old Act, had effect under that section is taken to have effect under section 255 of the new Act.

BY AUTHORITY