Crimes Amendment (Detention After Arrest) Act 1997 Proclamation re commencement (1998-56) [GG No 22 of 6.2.1998, p 521] (NSW)

1998 No 56

New South Wales

CRIMES AMENDMENT (DETENTION AFTER ARREST) ACT

1997 No 48-PROCLAMATION

(L.S.) GORDON SAMUELS, Governor.

I, the Honourable Gordon Samuels AC, Governor of the State of New South Wales, with the advice of the Executive Council, and in pursuance of section 2 (1) of the Crimes Amendment (Detention after Arrest) Act 1997, do, by this my Proclamation, appoint 9 February 1998 as the day on which that Act (except Schedule 2) commences.

Signed and sealed at Sydney, this 4th day of February 1998.

By His Excellency's Command,

JEFFREY SHAW, Q.C., M.L.C.,

Attorney General.

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

EXPLANATORY NOTE

The object of this Proclamation is to commence the Crimes Amendment (Detention after Arrest) Act 1997 (except Schedule 2). Schedule 2 is not commenced because it amends

an uncommenced provision of the Children (Criminal Proceedings) Act 1987.

Published in Gazette No 22 of 6 February 1998, page 521