Motor Accidents Amendment (Board of Directors) Act 1997 (NSW)

New South Wales

Motor Accidents Amendment (Board

of Directors) Act 1997 No 91

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1	Name of Act	2
2	Commencement	2
3	Amendment of Motor Accidents Act 1988 No 102	2

Schedule 1 Amendments 3

New South Wales

Motor Accidents Amendment (Board

of Directors) Act 1997 No 91

Act No 91, 1997

An Act to amend the Motor Accidents Act 1988 with respect to the number of part-time directors of the Board of Directors of the Motor Accidents Authority. [Assented to 4 November 1997]

Section 1 Motor Accidents Amendment (Board of Directors) Act 1997 No 91

The Legislature of New South Wales enacts:

1 Name of Act

This Act is the Motor Accidents Amendment (Board of Directors)

Act 1997.

2 Commencement

This Act commences on a day to be appointed by proclamation.

3 Amendment of Motor Accidents Act 1988 No 102

The Motor Accidents Act 1988 is amended as set out in

Schedule 1 .

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Amendments	Schedule 1
Schedule 1	Amendments

(Section 3)

[1]        Section 84 Constitution of Board of Directors

Omit section 84 (2) (b). Insert instead:

(b) not less than 7 and not more than 10 part-time directors appointed by the Governor on the recommendation of the Minister.

[2]        Section 84 (2A)

Omit “7”.

[3] Schedule 2 Constitution and procedure of the Board of Directors of the Authority

Omit clause 13. Insert instead:

13 Quorum

The quorum for a meeting of the Board is a majority of directors for the time being.

[4]        Schedule 4 Savings, transitional and other provisions

Insert after Part 8:

Part 9 Provisions arising from enactment of Motor Accidents Amendment (Board of Directors) Act 1997

23 Constitution of Board of Directors

The amendments to section 84 made by the Motor

Accidents Amendment (Board of Directors) Act 1997 do

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not affect the appointment or term of office of a person who held office as a part-time director of the Board of Directors of the Authority immediately before the amendments took effect.

[Minister’s second reading speech made in—

Legislative Assembly on 17 September 1997
Legislative Council on 21 October 1997]