Summary Offences Amendment (Penalty Notices) Regulation 2002 (NSW)

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Summary Offences Amendment New South Wales

(Penalty Notices) Regulation 2002

under the

Summary Offences Act 1988

Her Excellency the Governor, with the advice of the Executive Council, has made the following Regulation under the Summary Offences Act 1988.

BOB DEBUS, M.P.,

Attorney General

Explanatory note
The object of this Regulation is to amend the Summary Offences Regulation 2000:

(a)	to omit clause 11 and Schedule 2 (which deal with short descriptions of offences) as a consequence of the repeal of section 145B of the Justices Act 1902 by the Justices Legislation Repeal and Amendment Act 2001, and
(b)	to prescribe the amount of the penalty when the offence of hunting on private land without the consent of the owner or occupier of the land under section 28J of the Summary Offences Act 1988 is dealt with by way of penalty notice.

This Regulation is made under the Summary Offences Act 1988, including sections 29B and 35 (the general regulation-making power).

Published in Gazette No 246 of 6 December 2002, page 10386	Page 1
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Clause 1	Summary Offences Amendment (Penalty Notices) Regulation 2002

Summary Offences Amendment (Penalty Notices)
Regulation 2002

1     Name of Regulation

This Regulation is the Summary Offences Amendment (Penalty
Notices) Regulation 2002.

2 Amendment of Summary Offences Regulation 2000

The Summary Offences Regulation 2000 is amended as set out in

Schedule 1.

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Summary Offences Amendment (Penalty Notices) Regulation 2002

Amendments	Schedule 1
Schedule 1	Amendments

(Clause 2)

[1]     Part 3

Omit the heading. Insert instead:

Part 3 Penalty notices

[2]     Clause 11 Short descriptions

Omit the clause.

[3]     Clause 12A

Insert after clause 12:

12A Penalty notices: hunting on private land without consent of
owner or occupier of the land

For the purposes of section 29B (1) of the Act, the amount prescribed is 5 penalty units.

Omit the Schedule.