Prickly-pear (Amendment) Act 1978 (NSW)

PRICKLY-PEAR (AMENDMENT) ACT, 1978, No. 112

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Act No. 112, 1978.

An Act to amend the Prickly-pear Act, 1924, so that a plant of

any description may be exempted by regulation from the

operation of that Act. [Assented to, 20th December, 1978.1

Act No. 112, 1978.

Prickly-pear {Amendment).

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 “Prickly-pear (Amendment)

Act, 1978”.

Amendment

2. The Prickly-pcar Act, 1924, is amended-

of Act No.

31, 1924.

Sec. 2.

(a) by omitting section 2 (2);

(Repeal

and

savings.)

Sec. 3.

(b) by omitting from section 3 the definition of “Prickly- ‘Prickly-pear” or “pear” means a plant of any species within the cactus tribe Cacteae (or Cereeae), Opuntieae or Pereskieae, but does not include a plant of any description prescribed by the regulations for the purposes of this definition.

(Defini­

tions.)

pear” or “pear” and by inserting instead the following

definition :—