Repeal of Regulations Postponement Act 2007 (TAS)

Repeal of Regulations Postponement Act 2007

An Act to postpone the repeal of certain regulations and by-laws

[Royal Assent 13 December 2007]

Be it enacted by His Excellency the Governor of Tasmania, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council and House of Assembly, in Parliament assembled, as follows:

1Short titleThis Act may be cited as the Repeal of Regulations Postponement Act 2007 . 2CommencementThis Act commences on the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent. 3Postponement of repeals (1)  The staged repeals of the regulations and by-laws specified in column 1 of Schedule 1 that, but for this section, were to have been effected on the respective dates specified in column 2 of that Schedule are postponed until 1 January 2009. (2)  Subsection (1) does not prevent any of the regulations and by-laws specified in Schedule 1 from being repealed before 1 January 2009. (3)  In this section – staged repeals means repeals effected by section 11 of the Subordinate Legislation Act 1992 . 4Administration of ActUntil provision is made in relation to this Act by order under section 4 of the Administrative Arrangements Act 1990  – (a) the administration of this Act is assigned to the Minister for Energy; and (b) the department responsible to that Minister in relation to the administration of this Act is the Department of Infrastructure, Energy and Resources. 5ExpiryThis Act expires on 2 January 2009. Schedule 1Postponement of repeals

Section 3

Column 1	Column 2
1.	Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals (Control of Use) Regulations 1996 (No. 184 of 1996)	1 January 2008
2.	Animal Welfare Regulations 1993 (No. 255 of 1993)	1 January 2008
3.	Architects Regulations 1997 (No. 164 of 1997)	24 December 2007
4.	Associations Incorporation Regulations 1997 (No. 165 of 1997)	24 December 2007
5.	Associations Incorporation (Model Rules) Regulations 1997 (No. 166 of 1997)	24 December 2007
6.	Electricity Supply Industry Regulations 1996 (No. 158 of 1996)	1 January 2008
7.	Fair Trading (Code of Practice for Motor Vehicle Traders) Regulations 1996 (No. 5 of 1996)	1 January 2008
8.	Hydro-Electric Commission By-laws 1994 (No. 110 of 1994)	1 January 2008
9.	Hydro-Electric Commission (Electrical Approvals) Regulations 1992 (No. 165 of 1992)	1 January 2008
10.	Hydro-Electric Commission (Service and Installation) By-laws 1993 (No. 165 of 1993)	1 January 2008
11.	Racing (Totalizator Betting) Regulations 1976 (No. 320 of 1976)	1 January 2008
12.	Taxi Industry Regulations 1996 (No. 198 of 1996)	1 January 2008
13.	Taxi Industry (Taxi Areas) Regulations 1996 (No. 199 of 1996)	1 January 2008
14.	Wills Regulations 1997 (No. 124 of 1997)	1 January 2008

[Second reading presentation speech made in:

House of Assembly on 24 OCTOBER 2007

Legislative Council on 14 NOVEMBER 2007]