Transport Administration Amendment (Light Rail) Act 1996 Proclamation re commencement (1998-256) [GG No 81 of 22.5.1998, p 3578] (NSW)

1998 No 256

New South Wales

TRANSPORT ADMINISTRATION AMENDMENT (LIGHT

RAIL) ACT 1996 No 128—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 of the Transport Administration Amendment (Light Rail) Act 1996, do, by this my Proclamation, appoint 1 June 1998 as the day on which Schedule 1 [13] to that Act commences.

Signed and sealed at Sydney, this 13th day of May 1998.

By His Excellency’s Command,

CARL SCULLY, M.P.,

Minister for Transport

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

EXPLANATORY NOTE

The object of this Proclamation is to commence Schedule 1 [13] to the Transport Administration Amendment (Light Rail) Act 1996, which inserts i n the schedule of savings and transitional provisions in the Transport Administration Act 1988 certain provisions consequent on the enactment of the Transport Administration Amendment

(Light Rail) Act 1996. Those provisions deal with the termination of the Ultimo/Pyrmont

light rail roads authority agreement and the revocation of a roads transfer order. The provisions have the effect of transferring certain public roads in the vicinity of Hay Street, between Elizabeth and Quay Streets, Sydney, from the Roads and Traffic Authority back to the City of Sydney Council.

Published in Gazette No 81 of 22 May 1998, page 3578