Commencement Proclamation (2008-591) (NSW)

2008 No 591

New South Wales

Commencement Proclamation

under the

Water Management Amendment Act 2008 No 73

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 Water Management Amendment Act 2008, do, by this my Proclamation, appoint 1 January 2009 as the day on which Schedules 1, 2, 3 and 7.2 and 7.3 to that Act commence.

Signed and sealed at Sydney, this 17th day of December 2008.

By Her Excellency’s Command,

PHILLIP COSTA, M.P.,
Minister for Water

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

Explanatory note

The object of this Proclamation is to commence the provisions of the Water Management Amendment Act 2008 that amend the Water Management Act 2000 in relation to offences and penalties (Schedule 1), directions and other enforcement measures (Schedule 2) and court orders and court proceedings (Schedule 3) and that make consequential amendments to the Law Enforcement (Powers and Responsibilities) Act 2002 (Schedule 7.2) and the Water Act 1912 (Schedule 7.3).

Schedules 5, 6 and 7.1 to the Water Management Amendment Act 2008 commenced on the date of assent to that Act.

BY AUTHORITY

Published in Gazette No 158 of 19 December 2008, page 12315 Page 1