Local Government (Parking Advisory Committees) Amendment Act 1981 (NSW)

LOCAL GOVERNMENT (PARKING ADVISORY

COMMITTEES) AMENDMENT ACT, 1981, No. 108

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Act No. 108, 1981.

An Act to amend the Local Government Act, 1919, to abolish parking
advisory committees and to transfer certain of the functions of those

committees to the Traffic Authority of New South Wales. [Assented to,

18th December, 1981.]

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BE it enacted by the Queen's Most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council and Legislative Assembly of New South Wales in Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:—

Short title.

This Act may be cited as the "Local Government (Parking Advisory Committees) Amendment Act, 1981".

1.

Commencement.

2.      (1) This section and section 1 shall commence on the date of assent

to this Act.

(2) Except as provided by subsection (1), this Act shall commence on such day as may be appointed by the Governor in respect thereof and as may be notified by proclamation published in the Gazette.

Principal Act.

1. The Local Government Act, 1919, is referred to in this Act as the

Principal Act.

Amendment of Act No. 41, 1919.

1. The Principal Act is amended in the manner set forth in Schedule 1.

Savings and transitional provisions.

5. (1) An approval or recommendation given by a parking advisory committee under section 270H, 2 7 0 J or 2 7 0 J A of the Principal Act shall be deemed to be an approval or recommendation given by the Traffic Authority of New South Wales under that section, as amended by this Act.

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(2) Where, pursuant to section 2 7 0 J A (1) of the Principal Act, an application to which that subsection applies was referred to a parking advisory committee but the committee had not, before the commencement of this section, given a report and recommendation on the application, the application shall be referred to the Traffic Authority of New South Wales in accordance with that subsection, as amended by this Act.

SCHEDULE 1.

(Sec. 4.)

AMENDMENTS TO THE PRINCIPAL ACT.

(1) (a) Section 270c, definition of "Parking advisory committee"—

Omit the definition.

(b) Section 270c, definition of "Traffic Authority"—

After the definition of "Parking station", insert:—•

"Traffic Authority" means the Traffic Authority of New South

Wales.

(2) Sections 270D, 2 7 0 E , 2 7 0 F , 2 7 0 G —

Omit the sections.

(3) Section 2 7 0 H (a) —

Omit the paragraph, insert instead:—

(a) provide, with the approval in writing of the Traffic Authority—

(i)   metered zones in any public road or public reserve under the care, control and management of the council; and

(ii) metered spaces in any such metered zone,

and control and regulate any such metered zones and spaces;

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SCHEDULE 1—continued.

AMENDMENTS TO THE PRINCIPAL ACT—continued.

(4) Section 2 7 0 J (1 )—

Omit "parking advisory committee", insert instead "Traffic

Authority".

(5) (a) Section 2 7 0 J A —

Omit "parking advisory committee" wherever occurring, insert instead "Traffic Authority".

(b) Section 2 7 0 J A (1A) —

After section 270JA ( l ) , insert:—

(1A) The Traffic Authority shall consider, and furnish a

report and recommendation to the council on, any application

referred to it by a council under subsection ( l ) .

(6) Section 2 7 0 J B —

Omit "parking advisory committee" wherever occurring, insert instead

"Traffic Authority".

(7) (a) Section 2 7 0 N (1) (c) —

Omit "stop,", insert instead "stop.".

(b) Section 2 7 0 N (1)—

Omit "but shall not include the remuneration and travelling and out-of-pocket expenses payable to the parking advisory com- mittee.".

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SCHEDULE 1—continued.

AMENDMENTS TO THE PRINCIPAL ACT—continued.

(c) Section 2 7 0 N (3) (b )—

Omit "of New South Wales".

(d) Section 2 7 0 N (4 )—

Omit "of New South Wales".