Repeal of Regulations Postponement Act 2008 (TAS)

Repeal of Regulations Postponement Act 2008

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

[Royal Assent 4 December 2008]

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 2008 . 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 2010. (2)  Subsection (1) does not prevent any of the regulations and by-laws specified in Schedule 1 from being repealed before 1 January 2010. (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 Workplace Relations; and (b) the department responsible to that Minister in relation to the administration of this Act is the Department of Justice. 5ExpiryThis Act expires on 2 January 2010. 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 2009
2.	Dangerous Goods (Fees) Regulations 1998 (No. 164 of 1998)	23 December 2008
3.	Dangerous Goods (General) Regulations 1998 (No. 163 of 1998)	23 December 2008
4.	Dangerous Goods (Road and Rail Transport) Regulations 1998 (No. 162 of 1998)	23 December 2008
5.	Fair Trading (Code of Practice for Motor Vehicle Traders) Regulations 1996 (No. 5 of 1996)	1 January 2009
6.	Hydro-Electric Commission By-laws 1994 (No. 110 of 1994)	1 January 2009
7.	Hydro-Electric Commission (Service and Installation) By-laws 1993 (No. 165 of 1993)	1 January 2009
8.	Racing (Totalizator Betting) Regulations 1976 (No. 320 of 1976)	1 January 2009
9.	Workplace Health and Safety Regulations 1998 (No. 152 of 1998)	9 December 2008

[Second reading presentation speech made in:

House of Assembly on 28 OCTOBER 2008

Legislative Council on 20 NOVEMBER 2008]