Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1997 Proclamation re commencement (1997-564) [GG No 117 of 31.10.1997, p 8801] (NSW)

1997 No 564

New South Wales

STATUTE LAW (MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS) ACT 1997

NO 55—PROCLAMATION

(L.S.) GORDON SAMUELS, Governor.

I, the Honourable Gordon Samuels AC, Governor of the State of New South Wales, with the advice of the Executive Council, and in pursuance of section 2 (2) of the Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1997, do, by this my Proclamation, appoint 1 November 1997 as the day on which Schedule 1.l to that Act commences.

Signed and sealed at Sydney, this 29th day of October 1997.

By His Excellency’s Command,

J RICHARD FACE

Minister for Gaming and Racing.

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

EXPLANATORY NOTE

The object of this Proclamation is to commence provisions of the Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1997 that amend the Bookmakers (Taxation) Act 1917. The amendments relate to the time in which the tax imposed on bookmakers must be paid and the records relating to the tax must be forwarded to the Minister.

Published in Gazette No 117 of 31 October 1997, page 8801