Co-operatives Amendment Act 1997 Proclamation re commencement (1997-626) [GG No 130 of 28.11.1997, p 9476] (NSW)

1997 No 626

New South Wales

CO-OPERATIVES AMENDMENT ACT 1997 NO 39—

PROCLAMATION

G. 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 Co-operatives Amendment Act 1997, do, by this my Proclamation, appoint 1 December 1997 as the day on which that Act commences, except the following provisions:

(a)	Schedule 1 [9],
(b)	so much of Schedule l [12] as inserts sections 7 (2) and (3), 8 and 24 (c) (v),
(c)	Schedule 1 [17],
(d)	so much of Schedule 1 [45] as inserts section 109,

(e) Schedule 1 [68],

(f)	Schedule 1 [93],
(g)	Schedule 1 [ [109]–[111],
(h)	Schedule 1 [144],

(i)       Schedule 1 [212],

(j) Schedule 1 [218].

Signed and sealed at Sydney, this 26th day of November 1997.

By His Excellency’s Command,

Faye Lo Po’ MP
Minister for Fair Trading.

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

EXPLANATORY NOTE

The object of this Proclamation is to commence provisions of the Co-operatives

Amendment Act 1997 other than provisions that deal with certain matters relating to:

(a)	definitions used in Co-operatives Act 1992, and
(b)	interpretation of the Co-operatives Act 1992 or the regulations, and
(c)	application of the Corporations Law to co-operatives, and
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(d)	applications for registration of existing bodies corporate, and
(e)	rules of a co-operative, and
(f)	rights of representatives to vote, and
(g)	qualifications of directors, and
(h)	offences under the Co-operatives Act 1992 or a co-operatives law.