Disorderly Houses Act 1943 Disorderly Houses Regulation 1995 (1995-710) [GG No 149 of 8.12.1995] (NSW)

1995—No. 710

DISORDERLY HOUSES ACT 1943—REGULATION

(Disorderly Houses Regulation 1995)

NEW SOUTH WALES

[Published in Gazette No. 149 of 8 December 1995]

HIS Excellency the Governor, with the advice of the Executive Council, and in pursuance of the Disorderly Houses Act 1943, has been pleased to make the Regulation set forth hereunder.

J. W. Shaw,

Attorney General.

Citation

1. This Regulation may be cited as the Disorderly Houses Regulation

1995.

Commencement

2. This Regulation commences on 8 December 1995.

Definition

3. In this Regulation:

“the Act” means the Disorderly Houses Act 1943.

Prescribed authorities

4. For the purposes of section 17 (6) of the Act:

(a)	the Lord Howe Island Board is the prescribed authority in relation to Lord Howe Island; and
(b)	the Western Lands Commissioner is the prescribed authority in relation to such part of the land within the Western Division of the State as is not within a local government area.

1995—No. 710

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

1. Citation

2.       Commencement

3.       Definition

1. Prescribed authorities

EXPLANATORY NOTE

The Disorderly Houses Act 1943 enables a council of a local government area to apply to the Land and Environment Court for an order that premises in the area cease being used as a brothel. The Act enables regulations to be made prescribing the appropriate authorities to make such applications in relation to land that is not within a local government area. The object of this Regulation is to prescribe the Lord Howe Island Board for the purpose of making those applications for premises situated on Lord Howe Island and the Western Lands Commissioner for the purpose of making those applications for premises situated in any other area of New South Wales that is not

within a local government area.

This Regulation is made under the Disorderly Houses Act 1943, including section 19 (the general regulation making power) and section 17 (6).

This Regulation comprises or relates to matters of a machinery nature.