Proclamation re commencement (2007-35) (NSW)

2007 No 35

New South Wales

Proclamation

under the

Crimes and Courts Legislation Amendment Act 2006 No 107

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 of the Crimes and Courts Legislation Amendment Act 2006, do, by this my Proclamation, appoint 2 February 2007 as the day on which Schedule 1.15 [1], [2] and [13] to that Act commence.

Signed and sealed at Sydney, this 31st day of January 2007.

By Her Excellency’s Command,

BOB DEBUS, M.P.,
Attorney General

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

Explanatory note

The object of this Proclamation is to commence amendments to the Drug Misuse and Trafficking Act 1985 made by Schedule 1.15 [1], [2] and [13] to the Crimes and Courts Legislation Amendment Act 2006.

The relevant amendments create a new offence in relation to possessing tablet presses, and extend the regulation-making power to include certain apparatus capable of being used in the manufacture or production of a prohibited drug.

BY AUTHORITY

Published in Gazette No 24 of 2 February 2007, page 588 Page 1