Protection of the Environment Operations Amendment (Littering) Act 2000 Proclamation re commencement (2001-234) [GG No 60 of 30.3.2001, p 1579] (NSW)

2001 No 234

Protection of the Environment New South Wales

Operations Amendment (Littering)

Act 2000 No 20—Proclamation

PROFESSOR MARIE BASHIR AO, Governor I, Professor Marie Bashir AO, Governor of the State of New South Wales, with the advice of the Executive Council, and in pursuance of section 2 of the Protection of the Environment Operations Amendment (Littering) Act 2000, do, by this my Proclamation, appoint 1 April 2001 as the day on which the uncommenced provisions of that Act commence.

Signed and sealed at Sydney, this 28th day of March 2001.

By Her Excellency’s Command,

BOB DEBUS, M.P.,

Minister for the Environment

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

Explanatory note

The object of this proclamation is to commence the uncommenced provisions of the Protection of the Environment Operations Amendment (Littering) Act 2000. Those provisions insert proposed sections 146A–146C (dealing with offences relating to the deposit of advertising material) into the Protection of the Environment Operations Act 1997 and make consequential amendments to the Protection of the Environment Operations (Penalty Notices) Regulation 1999.

BY AUTHORITY

Published in Gazette No 60 of 30 March 2001, page 1579