Courts Legislation (Amendment) Act 1993 Commencement Proclamation (1994-196) [GG No 78 of 10.6.1994] (NSW)

1994—No. 196

COURTS LEGISLATION (AMENDMENT) ACT 1993 No. 80—

PROCLAMATION*

NEW SOUTH WALES

[Published in Gazette No. 78 of 10 June 1994]

(L.S.) P. R. SINCLAIR, Governor.

I, Rear Admiral PETER ROSS SINCLAIR, A.C., Governor of the State of New South Wales, with the advice of the Executive Council, and in pursuance of Schedule 1 to the Courts Legislation (Amendment) Act 1993, do, by this my Proclamation, appoint 1 June 1994 as the day on which items (l) and (3) of the amendments to the Local Courts (Civil Claims) Act 1970 set out in that Schedule commence.

Signed and sealed at Sydney, this 26th day of May, 1994.

By His Excellency’s Command,

JOHN HANNAFORD

Minister for Justice.

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

*The proclamation appointed 1.6.1994 as the date of commencement. Pursuant to s. 23 (5) of the interpretation Act 1987, the proclamation does not fail merely because it was not published in the Gazette until af ter the day appointed in the proclamation, but s. 23 (5) provides, in that event, for the Act to commence on the day on which the proclamation was published in the Gazette.

1994—No. 196

EXPLANATORY NOTE

The object of this Proclamation is to commence provisions of the Courts Legislation (Amendment) Act 1993 dealing with amendments to the Local Courts (Civil Claims) Act 1970 relating to the option of a Local Court, in a successful action relating to the detention of goods, to order the return of detained goods instead of the payment of their value and damages.

The remaining provisions of the Act have already commenced.