Dangerous Goods (Amendment) Act (No 2) 1984 (ACT)

AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY

Dangerous Goods (Amendment) Ordinance (No. 2) 1984

No. 75 of 1984

I, THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, hereby make the following Ordinance under the Seat of Government (Administration) Act 1910.

Dated 13 December 1984.

N. M. STEPHEN

Governor-General

By His Excellency’s Command,

TOM UREN

Minister of State for Territories

and Local Government

An Ordinance to amend the Dangerous Goods Ordinance 1984

Short title

1.  This Ordinance may be cited as the Dangerous Goods (Amendment) Ordinance (No. 2) 1984.¹

Principal Ordinance

2.  In this Ordinance, “Principal Ordinance” means the Dangerous Goods Ordinance 1984.²

3.  After section 12 of the Principal Ordinance the following section is inserted:

Power of Minister to determine fees

“12A.  (1)  The Minister may, by notice in writing published in the Gazette, determine fees for the purposes of this Ordinance.

“(2)  For the purposes of sub-section (1), the application of the Dangerous Goods Act and the Dangerous Goods Regulation in the Territory as laws of the Territory, and the purposes of that Act and Regulation in that application, shall be taken to be purposes of this Ordinance.”.

The Schedule

4.  The Schedule to the Principal Ordinance is amended—

(a)by inserting in the third column of item 3 in Part 1, before the definition of ‘director’ in paragraph (c), the following definition:

“ ‘determined fee’ means the fee determined under sub‑section 12A (1) of the Dangerous Goods Ordinance 1984 for the purposes of the provision in which the expression occurs;”;

(b)by inserting after paragraph (b) in the third column of item 38 in Part 1 the following paragraph:

“(ba)Omit from paragraph (1) (a) “, the fees payable therefore”;

(c)by omitting all the words from the third column of item 11 in Part 2 and substituting the following paragraphs:

“(a)Omit from sub-clause (1) ‘annual fee prescribed’ and substitute ‘determined fee’.

(b)Omit sub-clauses (2), (3), (4) and (5).”;

(d)by omitting all the words from the third column of item 12 in Part 2 and substituting “Omit.”; and

(e)by omitting all the words from the third column of item 24 in Part 2 and substituting the following paragraphs—

“(a)Omit from sub-clause (2) ‘(6)’ and substitute ‘(5)’.

(b)Omit sub-clause (6).”.

NOTES

1. Notified in the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette on 19 December 1984.

2. No. 4, 1984 as amended by No. 69, 1984.