Courts Legislation (Amendment) Act 1993 Proclamation re commencement (1994-113) [GG No 53 of 31.3.1994] (NSW)

1994—No. 113

COURTS LEGISLATION (AMENDMENT) ACT 1993 No. 80—

PROCLAMATION

NEW SOUTH WALES

[Published in Gazette No. 53 of 31 March 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 April 1994 as the day on which items (5) and (7) of the amendments to the Local Courts (Civil Claims) Act 1970 set out in that Schedule commence.

Signed and sealed at Sydney, this 23rd day of March 1994.

By His Excellency’s Command,

JOHN HANNAFORD

Minister for Justice.

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

EXPLANATORY NOTE

The object of this Proclamation is to commence certain amendments to the Local Courts (Civil Claims) Act 1970 (the 1970 Act) contained in the Courts Legislation (Amendment) Act 1993 (the 1993 Act) relating to the financial examination of a judgment debtor required to attend before a registrar of a Local Court by an examination summons.

1994—No. 113

Schedule 1 (1) and (3) to the 1993 Act, which respectively replace sections 12 and 28A of the 1970 Act, remain uncommenced. Those amendments deal with 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 1993 Act commenced on the date of assent (24

November 1993).