Passenger Transport (Bus Services) Amendment (Expiry of Operators' Accreditations) Regulation 2006 (NSW)

2006 No 293

New South Wales

Passenger Transport (Bus Services)

Amendment (Expiry of Operators’

Accreditations) Regulation 2006

under the

Passenger Transport Act 1990

Her Excellency the Governor, with the advice of the Executive Council, has made the following Regulation under the Passenger Transport Act 1990.

JOHN WATKINS, M.P.,

Minister for Transport

Explanatory note

operators of bus services are in force.
Clause 12O of the Passenger Transport (Bus Services) Regulation 2000 prescribes the expiry
dates (subject to specified conditions) of the operators’ accreditations that were in force on 1
September 1997 (the commencement date of the Passenger Transport Amendment Act 1997)
and were preserved by a savings and transitional provision (clause 8 of Schedule 3 to the
Passenger Transport Act 1990). At present, the last date so prescribed is 30 June 2006.
This Regulation provides for a further expiry date of 31 March 2007. In doing so, it repeals
those provisions of clause 12O (1) that prescribe expiry dates that have now passed.

The object of this Regulation is to extend the period for which certain accreditations of general regulation-making power) and clause 2 of Schedule 3 (the power to make regulations of a savings or transitional nature).

Published in Gazette No 77 of 16 June 2006, page 4357 Page 1

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Clause 1	Accreditations) Regulation 2006

Passenger Transport (Bus Services) Amendment
(Expiry of Operators’ Accreditations) Regulation 2006

under the

Passenger Transport Act 1990

1      Name of Regulation

This Regulation is the Passenger Transport (Bus Services) Amendment
(Expiry of Operators’ Accreditations) Regulation 2006.

2 Amendment of Passenger Transport (Bus Services) Regulation 2000

The Passenger Transport (Bus Services) Regulation 2000 is amended as set out in Schedule 1.

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Accreditations) Regulation 2006
Amendments	Schedule 1
Schedule 1	Amendments

(Clause 2)

[1]      Clause 12O Existing accreditations

Omit clause 12O (1). Insert instead:

(1)

For the purposes of clause 8 of Schedule 3 to the Act, the date prescribed in respect of an existing accreditation of an operator of a bus service is as set out in this subclause and subclause (2):

(a)	the prescribed date in relation to a holder of an existing accreditation who applied for renewal of the accreditation, and paid the renewal fee, on or after 1 January 2006 but before 1 April 2006 is 30 June 2006, and
(b)	the prescribed date in relation to a holder of an existing accreditation who applies for renewal of the accreditation, and pays the renewal fee, on or after 1 April 2006 but before 1 January 2007 is 31 March 2007.

[2]      Clause 12O (2)

Omit “30 June 2006”. Insert instead “31 March 2007”.

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