Pawnbrokers and Second-hand Dealers Amendment Regulation 2004 (NSW)

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New South Wales

Pawnbrokers and Second-hand

Dealers Amendment Regulation 2004

under the

Pawnbrokers and Second-hand Dealers Act 1996

Her Excellency the Governor, with the advice of the Executive Council, has made the following Regulation under the Pawnbrokers and Second-hand Dealers Act 1996.

REBA PAIGE MEAGHER, M.P.,

Minister for Fair Trading

Explanatory note
The objects of this Regulation are as follows:

(a)	to delay (until 15 December 2004) the commencement of certain amendments to the Pawnbrokers and Second-hand Dealers Regulation 2003 that are contained in that Regulation,
(b)	to provide that the selling of second-hand goods in the course of conducting a rental business does not in itself constitute the business of buying or selling second-hand goods for the purposes of the Pawnbrokers and Second-hand Dealers Act 1996,
(c)	to modify certain signage requirements.

This Regulation is made under the Pawnbrokers and Second-hand Dealers Act 1996, including sections 32C, 32L and 43 (the general regulation-making power), in particular, section 43 (1) (i).

Published in Gazette No 104 of 25 June 2004, page 4565	Page 1
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Clause 1	Pawnbrokers and Second-hand Dealers Amendment Regulation 2004

Pawnbrokers and Second-hand Dealers Amendment

Regulation 2004

under the

Pawnbrokers and Second-hand Dealers Act 1996

1      Name of Regulation

This Regulation is the Pawnbrokers and Second-hand Dealers

Amendment Regulation 2004.

2 Commencement

This Regulation commences on 30 June 2004.

3 Amendment of Pawnbrokers and Second-hand Dealers Regulation 2003

The Pawnbrokers and Second-hand Dealers Regulation 2003 is amended as set out in Schedule 1.

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Pawnbrokers and Second-hand Dealers Amendment Regulation 2004

Amendments	Schedule 1
Schedule 1 Amendments

(Clause 3)

[1]      Clause 2 Commencement

Omit “1 July” from clause 2 (3). Insert instead “15 December”.

[2]      Clause 5 Meaning of “second-hand goods”

Omit “, however,” from clause 5 (3).

[3]      Clause 5 (3) (c)

Insert at the end of clause 5 (3) (b):

, or

(c) sells any goods that have become second-hand goods by reason of being used in the course of a rental business conducted by the person,

[4]      Clause 24A Notice specifying interest rates and other fees and charges

Omit clause 24A (a) and (b). Insert instead:

(a)	must be legible and in the English language, and
(b)	must use Arial text of not less than 2.5cm in height, and

[5]      Clause 25C Notice relating to operation of Part 4A of Act

Omit clause 25C (b) and (c). Insert instead:

(b)	be legible and in the English language, and
(c)	use Arial text of not less than 2.5cm in height, and

BY AUTHORITY