Proclamation re commencement (2005-860) (NSW)

2005 No 860

New South Wales

Proclamation

under the

Children and Young Persons (Care and Protection) Amendment

Act 2005 No 93

JAMES JACOB SPIGELMAN,
By Deputation from Her Excellency the Governor
I, Professor Marie Bashir AC, Governor of the State of New South Wales, with the advice of
the Executive Council, and in pursuance of section 2 of the Children and Young Persons
(Care and Protection) Amendment Act 2005, do, by this my Proclamation, appoint 31

December 2005 as the day on which that Act commences except Schedule 1 [1] and [4]–[8].

Signed and sealed at Sydney, this 14th day of December 2005.

By Her Excellency’s Command,

REBA MEAGHER, M.P.,
Minister for Community Services

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

Explanatory note

The object of this Proclamation is to commence the Children and Young Persons (Care and Protection) Amendment Act 2005 except for certain provisions containing amendments to the Children and Young Persons (Care and Protection) Act 1998 relating to the following:

(a)	the insertion of definitions of Registrar and rules,
(b)	the power of the Children’s Court to issue notices and subpoenas requiring certain persons and witnesses to attend the Court to give evidence and information,
(c)	the power of the Children’s Court to issue warrants for the arrest of persons and the granting of bail to such persons.

This proclamation is made under section 2 of the Act.

BY AUTHORITY

Published in Gazette No 164 of 23 December 2005, page 11221 Page 1