Repeal of Regulations Postponement Act 2012 (TAS)

Repeal of Regulations Postponement Act 2012

An Act to postpone the repeal of certain regulations

[Royal Assent 8 May 2012]

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 2012 . 2CommencementThis Act commences on the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent. 3Postponement of repeals (1)  The staged repeals of the regulations 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 30 June 2014. (2)  Subsection (1) does not prevent any of the regulations specified in Schedule 1 from being rescinded before 30 June 2014. (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 Resources; 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 July 2014. Schedule 1Postponement of Repeals

Section 3

Column 1	Column 2
1.  Gas (Safety) Regulations 2002	26 June 2012
2.  Gas Pipelines Regulations 2002	6 November 2012

[Second reading presentation speech made in:

House of Assembly on 29 MARCH 2012

Legislative Council on 19 APRIL 2012]