Proclamation re commencement (2006-655) (NSW)

2006 No 655

New South Wales

Proclamation

under the

Workers Compensation Legislation Amendment (Miscellaneous
Provisions) Act 2005 No 113

MARIE BASHIR, Governor I, Professor Marie Bashir AC, CVO, Governor of the State of New South Wales, with the advice of the Executive Council, and in pursuance of section 2 (1) of the Workers Compensation Legislation Amendment (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2005, do, by this my Proclamation, appoint 1 November 2006 as the day on which the uncommenced provisions of that Act (except Schedule 3.1 [11] and 3.2 [5]) commence.

Signed and sealed at Sydney, this 25th day of October 2006.

By Her Excellency’s Command,

JOHN DELLA BOSCA, M.L.C.,
Minister for Commerce

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

Explanatory note

The object of this Proclamation is to commence certain amendments made by the Workers Compensation Legislation Amendment (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2005. The amendments made by that Act that will remain uncommenced are amendments to the Workplace Injury Management and Workers Compensation Act 1998 and the Workers Compensation Act 1987 that apply a provision of the Legal Profession Act 2004 (relating to reasonable prospects of success) to the referral of disputes, and appeals, to the Workers Compensation Commission.

BY AUTHORITY

Published in Gazette No 129 of 27 October 2006, page 9177 Page 1