Commencement Proclamation (2008-560) (NSW)

2008 No 560

New South Wales

Commencement Proclamation

under the

Crimes (Administration of Sentences) Amendment Act 2008

MARIE BASHIR, Governor I, Professor Marie Bashir AC, CVO, Governor of the State of New South Wales, with the advice of the Executive Council, and in pursuance of section 2 of the Crimes (Administration of Sentences) Amendment Act 2008, do, by this my Proclamation, appoint 12 December 2008 as the day on which sections 1–3, 5 and Schedule 1 [36], [38] and [39] of that Act commence.

Signed and sealed at Sydney, this 10th day of December 2008.

By Her Excellency’s Command,

JOHN HATZISTERGOS, M.L.C.,
Minister for Justice

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

Explanatory note

The object of this Proclamation is to commence provisions of the Crimes (Administration of Sentences) Amendment Act 2008 that provide that members may be appointed to the Parole Authority for a period not exceeding 3 years (instead of a 3 year fixed term) and savings, transitional and machinery provisions.

BY AUTHORITY

Published in Gazette No 157 of 12 December 2008, page 11889 Page 1