Commencement Proclamation (2013-686) (NSW)

New South Wales

Commencement Proclamation

under the

Crimes (Administration of Sentences) Amendment Act 2008 No 108

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 6 December 2013 as the day on which the uncommenced provisions of that Act commence.

Signed and sealed at Sydney, this 4th day of December 2013.

By Her Excellency’s Command,

GREG SMITH, MP
Minister for Justice

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

Explanatory note

The object of this Proclamation is to commence the remaining uncommenced provisions of Schedule 1 to the Crimes (Administration of Sentences) Amendment Act 2008, which contain amendments to the Crimes (Administration of Sentences) Act 1999 relating to the testing of correctional staff for steroids, in addition to alcohol and prohibited drugs.