Crimes Legislation (Status and Citation) Act 1992 (ACT)

Crimes Legislation (Status and Citation) Act 1992    (repealed)

A1992-6

Republication No 1

Effective:  11 November 1999

Republication date: 30 January 2008

As repealed by A1999-66 sch 2

Unauthorised version prepared by ACT Parliamentary Counsel’s Office

About this republication

The republished law

This is a republication of the Crimes Legislation (Status and Citation) Act 1992 (repealed) effective 11 November 1999.

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Crimes Legislation (Status and Citation) act 1992

This consolidation has been prepared by the ACT Parliamentary Counsel’s Office

Repealed by 1999 No 66 (in force 10/11/99)

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

Section

1.Short title

2.Interpretation

3.Status

4.Citation

5.References in other laws

Crimes Legislation (Status and Citation) act 1992

An Act to provide for the Crimes Act, 1900 of the State of New South Wales in its application in the Territory to be treated as an Act passed by the Legislative Assembly and to be cited accordingly, and for related purposes

Short title

1.  This Act may be cited as the Crimes Legislation (Status and Citation) Act 1992.1

Interpretation

2.  In this Act—

“applied State Act” means the Crimes Act, 1900 of the State of New South Wales in its application in the Territory as amended and in force immediately before the commencement of this Act.

Status

3.  (1)  The applied State Act shall be taken to be, for all purposes, a law made by the Legislative Assembly as if the provisions of the applied State Act had been re-enacted in an Act passed by the Assembly and taking effect on the commencement of this Act.

(2)  Without limiting the generality of subsection (1), on and after the commencement of this Act, the applied State Act shall not be taken to be a continued State law within the meaning of the Interpretation Act 1967.

Citation

4.  The applied State Act may be cited as the Crimes Act 1900.

References in other laws

5.  (1)  A reference in a law of the Territory to the Crimes Act, 1900 of the State of New South Wales in its application in the Territory shall, on and after the commencement of this Act, be read as a reference to the Crimes Act 1900.

(2) Section 41 of the Interpretation Act 1967 applies in relation to the applied State Act as if the short title specified in section 4 was the short title of the applied State Act as originally passed.

NOTE

1.  Act No. 6, 1992; notified in ACT Gazette on 28 May 1992; commenced on 28 May 1992, repealed by Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1999 A1999-66 sch 2 on 10 November 1999 (see s 2 and Gaz 1999 No 45).

Citation of Laws—The Self-Government (Citation of Laws) Act 1989  (No. 21, 1989) altered the citation of most Ordinances so that after Self-Government day they are to be cited as Acts.  That Act also affects references in ACT laws to Commonwealth Acts.

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