Commencement Proclamation (2017-544) (NSW)

New South Wales

Commencement Proclamation

under the

Crimes (Administration of Sentences) Amendment Act 2016 No 47

MARGARET BEAZLEY, Administrator

I, the Honourable Justice Margaret Beazley AO, Administrator 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 2016, do, by this my Proclamation, appoint 2 October 2017 as the day on which Schedule 1 [17] to that Act commences.

Signed and sealed at Sydney, this 27th day of September 2017.

By The Administrator’s Command,

DAVID ELLIOTT, MP

Minister for Corrections

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

Explanatory note

The object of this Proclamation is to commence a provision of the Crimes (Administration of Sentences)

Amendment Act 2016:

(a)	that enables the Commissioner of Corrective Services to disclose for prescribed purposes, information obtained in connection with the exercise of the Commissioner’s official functions, and
(b)	that streamlines the information sharing arrangements provided for in the Crimes (Administration of

Sentences) Act 1999.