Regional Organisation (Amendment) Act 1972 (NSW)

REGIONAL ORGANISATION (AMENDMENT) ACT.

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ELIZABETHiE B REGIN^E

Act No. 78, 1972.

An Act to make further provisions with respect to the establishment of and convening of advisory councils under the Regional Organisation Act, 1972; for this and other purposes to amend that Act; and for purposes connected therewith. [Assented to, 4th December, 1972.]

T>E it enacted by the Queen’s Most Exeellent Majesty, by

and with the advice and consent of the Legislative

Council and Legislative Assembly of New South Wales in

Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as

follows; —

Short title. 1. This Act may be cited as the “Regional Organisation

(Amendment) Act, 1972”.

2.

Regional Organisation (Amendment).

2. The Regional Organisation Act, 1972, is amended— no. 78, 1972

Amendment

of Act No.

38, 1972.

(a) (i) by inserting at the end of section 11 (a) the Sec. 11.

word “and” ; (Elections—

.... , eligibility

(n)

by omitting from section 11 (b) the words for the words “for election.” ;

(hi) by omitting section 11 ( c ) ;

(b)	(i)	by omitting from section 15 (1) (a) the word sec. 15.
“and” ; (Citizen representa-

(ii) by omitting section 15 ( 1 ) (b); tives.)

(c) by inserting in section 17 ( 1 ) after the word Sec. 17.

“determine” the words “in respect of that (Members

m em ber” • —incidents

m em oer , of office.)

(d) by omitting section 18 (1) ( i ) ;

Sec. I8.

(Casual

vacancies.)

(e)	(i)	“present” the words “and, if he is absent from (Commit-
by inserting in section 20 (3) after the word Sec. 20. committee elected by the members thereof present shall preside at that meeting” ;
(ii)	by omitting from section 20 (7) the words “Every member” and by inserting instead the words “A member” ;
(iii)	by inserting in section 20 (7) after the word “determine” the words “in respect of that member” ;

(f)	by omitting section 24 (2) and by inserting instead Sec. 24.
the following subsections :— (Convening

° of meetings,

(2) Meetings of an advisory council for a etc.)

region or district or of a committee of such an advisory council shall be summoned, as prescribed, by the executive officer of that region or district.

( 2 a )

Regional Organisation {Amendment).

No. 78,1972 ( 2 a ) The executive officer of a region or district

shall, whenever directed to do so by the chairman of the advisory council for the region or district, summon a meeting of the advisory council or of a committee of the advisory council in accordance with subsection (2).

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