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Second-Hand Dealers and Pawnbrokers Amendment Regulations 2009

S.R. No. 20/2009

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

Regulation  Page

1Objective

2Authorising provision

3New regulation 18 inserted

18Verifying statement

4New Schedule 6

SCHEDULE 6—Verifying Statement under Section 25(2b)
of the Act

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STATUTORY RULES 2009

S.R. No. 20/2009

Second-Hand Dealers and Pawnbrokers Act 1989

Second-Hand Dealers and Pawnbrokers Amendment Regulations 2009

The Governor in Council makes the following Regulations:

Dated: 3 March 2009

Responsible Minister:

TONY ROBINSON
Minister for Consumer Affairs

RYAN HEATH

Clerk of the Executive Council

1Objective

The objective of these Regulations is to amend the Second-Hand Dealers and Pawnbrokers Regulations 2008 to prescribe a statement for the purposes of section 25(2B) of the Second-Hand Dealers and Pawnbrokers Act 1989.

2Authorising provision

These Regulations are made under section 31 of the Second-Hand Dealers and Pawnbrokers Act 1989.

3New regulation 18 inserted

After regulation 17 of the Second-Hand Dealers and Pawnbrokers Regulations 2008[1] insert—

"18   Verifying statement

For the purposes of section 25(2B) of the Act, the prescribed form of statement is the form set out in Schedule 6.".

4New Schedule 6

After Schedule 5 to the Second-Hand Dealers and Pawnbrokers Regulations 2008 insert—

"__________________

SCHEDULE 6

Regulation 18

VERIFYING STATEMENT UNDER SECTION 25(2B) OF THE ACT

Second-Hand Dealers and Pawnbrokers Act 1989

To:[ insert name of member of police force]:

I, [insert name] in relation to [insert name and address of second-hand dealer/pawnbroker business] verify that the document produced to you on [insert date] in accordance with section 25(2A) of the Second-Hand Dealers and Pawnbrokers Act 1989 is a true record of the transaction records of the business for the period from [insert date] to [insert date], as at the date of this statement.

Signature:

Printed name :

Date:

Note

Section 25(2A) of the Act provides that a member of the police force may require a second-hand dealer or pawnbroker to produce a document that is, or is part of, a transaction record kept electronically by the second-hand dealer or pawnbroker.

The member of the police force may require the document to be provided either electronically, or in a paper form.

The second-hand dealer or pawnbroker must provide this verifying statement with the document.".

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[1] Reg. 3: S.R. No. 140/2008.