Rabbit Destruction Act 1975 (ACT)

No. 26 of 1975

AN ORDINANCE

To amend the Rabbit Destruction Ordinance 1919-1966.

I, THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL of Australia, acting with the advice of the Executive Council, hereby make the following Ordinance under

the Seat of Government (Administration) Act 1910-1973.

Dated this fourth day of September, 1975.

JOHN R. KERR Governor-General.

By His Excellency's Command,

GORDON M. BRYANT

Minister of State for the Capital Territory.

RABBIT DESTRUCTION ORDINANCE 1975

1. (1) This Ordinance may be cited as the Rabbit Destruction

Ordinance 1975.*

(2) The Rabbit Destruction Ordinance 1919-1966f is in this

Ordinance referred to as the Principal Ordinance.

(3) The Principal Ordinance, as amended by this Ordinance, may

be cited as the Rabbit Destruction Ordinance 1919-1975.

2 . Section 3 of the Principal Ordinance is repealed.

3. Section 34 of the Principal Ordinance is amended by omitting the words and figures ", and nothing shall be done in contravention of the Noxious Microbes Act, No. 23, 1900, of the State of New South Wales".

Authorised by the ACT Parliamentary Counsel—also accessible at

4 . The Principal Ordinance is further amended as set out in the

Schedule.

S C H E D U L E S e c t i o n 4

Provision amended Amendment

S e c t i o n 4 . . . . . . O m i t " the C o m m o n w e a l t h " (wherever occurr ing) , subst i tute

" Austra l ia "

S u b - s e c t i o n 24 (2) . . . . O m i t " the C o m m o n w e a l t h ", subst i tute " Austra l ia "

S u b - s e c t i o n 25 (3) . . . . O m i t " the C o m m o n w e a l t h ", subst i tute " Austra l ia '

S e c t i o n	3 5 . .	. .	. .	O m i t "	the C o m m o n w e a l t h	", subst i tute	" Aus tra l ia	"
Sec t ion	4 7 . .	. .	. .	O m i t	" o f	the	C o m m o n w e a l t h	'

* Notified in the Australian Government Gazette on 10 September 1975.

t Ordinance No. 6, 1919, as amended by No. 12, 1924; No. 4, 1933; No . 21, 1937; Nos. 25 and 40, 1938;

N o . 8, 1943; No . 21, 1959; and No. 19, 1966.

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