Local Government Act 1919 Ordinance relating to the qualifications of auditors, engineers, employees employed on building regulation duties, and public swimming pool superintendents and the names of certain bodies (1990-300) [GG No 68 of 25.5.1990] (NSW)

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LOCAL GOVERNMENT ACT 1919 - ORDINANCE

(Relating to the qualifications of auditors, engineers, employees

employed on building regulation duties, and public swimming

pool superintendents and the names of certain bodies)

NEW SOUTH WALES

[Published in Gazette No. 68 of 25 May 1990]

HIS Excellency the Governor, with the advice of the Executive Council, and in pursuance of the Local Government Act 1919, has been pleased to make the Ordinance set forth hereunder.

DAVID HAY

Minister for Local Government.

Commencement

1. (1) This Ordinance takes effect on the day on which it is published in the Gazette, except as provided by this clause.

(2) Clause 3 takes effect on 1st January 1991.

Amendment of Ordinance No. 4

2. Ordinance No. 4 under the Local Government Act 1919 is amended:

(a) by omitting clause 22 (2) and by inserting instead the following subclause:

(2) Each applicant for a certificate based on the qualification referred to in subclause (1) is to furnish evidence to the satisfaction of the Committee:

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(a)	that the applicant has had, over such period (being a period of 2 years or more) as the Committee determines, auditing experience of a type acceptable to the Committee; and
(b)	that the applicant is registered as an auditor under the Companies (New South Wales) Code or holds a qualification which is, in the opinion of the Committee, equivalent to registration as an auditor under the Code.

by omitting clause 22 (4);

by omitting from clauses 24E (c), 25A (1) (a)-(c), 31M (a) (2)

(v) and (ii) and 31N (v), (vii) and (ix) the words "New South

Wales Institute of Technology" wherever occurring and by inserting instead the words "University of Technology, Sydney"; by omitting from clause 25A (1) (c) the word "Institute" where secondly, thirdly and fourthly occurring and by inserting instead the word "University";
by omitting from clause 31N (ix) the word "Institute" where secondly occurring and by inserting instead the word "University";

by omitting from clause 31O (1) (a) the words "the
qualifications referred to in subparagraphs (i), (ii) or (iii)" and
by inserting instead the words ''those qualifications";
by omitting clause 310 (2) (b) (ii) and by inserting instead the
following subparagraph:

(ii)        a statement of completion of the swimming pool superintendence course (however described) of the Department of Technical and Further Education; or

by omitting from clause 32 (b) (3) the words "the Town Clerks

Society of New South Wales" and by inserting instead the words	"The Institute of Municipal Management (New South Wales
Division)'';
by omitting from clause 32 (i) (1) the words "Building Regulation Advisory Committee" and by inserting instead the words "Building Regulations Advisory Council";
by omitting from clause 32 (i) (2), (3), (4) and (5) the word "Committee" wherever occurring and by inserting instead the word "Council'.'.

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Amendment of Ordinance No. 52

3. Ordinance No. 52 under the Local Government Act 1919 is amended by omitting clause 28A (c) and by inserting instead the following subclause:

(c) Except as provided by subclauses (cl) and (d), a person in

charge of a public swimming pool must:

(i)         hold a certificate as Public Swimming Pool Superintendent issued under clause 31P of Ordinance No. 4 under the Act; and

(ii)        ensure that he or she holds current qualifications referred to in clause 31O (1) (a) (i), (ii) and (iii) of Ordinance No. 4 or any other qualifications which, in the opinion of the Public Swimming Pool Superintendents’ Qualifications Committee, are equivalent to those qualifications.

EXPLANATORY NOTE

Ordinances Nos. 4 and 52 under the Local Government Act 1919 specify the qualifications which auditors, public swimming pool superintendents and certain other persons are required to have.

The object of this Ordinance is to amend those Ordinances to keep abreast of the changes in the names of the various bodies which determine the qualifications or in the names of those qualifications, and to make some minor amendments relating to the manner in which those requirements are specified.