New South Wales
Grant (Flood Mitigation) Act 1973
No. 28 of 1973
AN ACT
To
amend section 3 of the New South Wales
Grant (Flood Mitigation) Act 1971.
[Assented to 15 May 1973]
BE IT ENACTED by the Queen, the
Senate and the House of Representatives of Austral follows:—
Short
title and citation.
1. (1) This Act may be cited as the New South Wales Grant (Flood Mitigation) Act 1973.
(2) The New South Wales Grant (Flood Mitigation) Act 1971, as amended by this Act, may be cited as the New South Wales Grant (Flood Mitigation) Act 1971–1973.
Commencement.
2. This Act shall come into operation on the day on which it receives the
Royal Assent.
Interpretation.
3. Section 3 of the New South
Wales Grant (Flood Mitigation) Act 1971 is amended by omitting from
sub-section (1) the definition of “prescribed river” and substituting the
following definition:—
“‘prescribed
river’ means—
(a)
any of the following rivers, namely, Bellinger, Clarence, Hastings, Hawkesbury,
Hunter, Macleay, Manning, Moruya, Richmond. Shoalhaven and Tweed;
(b)
any of the following creeks, namely, Cudgen, Cudgera and Mooball; and
(c)
any watercourse the waters of which flow into or out of a river named in
paragraph (a) or a creek named in paragraph (b);”.