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Magistrates' Court General (Waiver Periods Further Amendment) Regulations 2006

S.R. No. 31/2006

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

Regulation  Page

1.Objective

2.Authorising provision

3.Commencement

4.Principal Regulations

5.Definitions

6.Insertion of further agencies in Schedule 11

PART 3—FOURTH WAIVER PERIOD

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STATUTORY RULES 2006

S.R. No. 31/2006

Magistrates' Court Act 1989

Magistrates' Court General (Waiver Periods Further Amendment) Regulations 2006

The Governor in Council makes the following Regulations:

Dated: 28 March 2006

Responsible Minister:

ROB HULLS
Attorney-General

RUTH LEACH

Clerk of the Executive Council

1.Objective

The objective of these Regulations is to amend the Magistrates' Court General Regulations 2000 to make further provision for the waiver of certain fees and costs payable in respect of infringement penalties registered under Schedule 7 to the Magistrates' Court Act 1989 for which an infringement notice was issued or served by a non-Government agency.

2.Authorising provision

These Regulations are made under section 140 of the Magistrates' Court Act 1989.

3.Commencement

These Regulations come into operation on 1 April 2006.

4.Principal Regulations

In these Regulations, the Magistrates' Court General Regulations 2000[1] are called the Principal Regulations.

5.Definitions

In regulation 1211 of the Principal Regulations—

(a)insert the following definition—

' "fourth waiver period" means the period commencing on 1 April 2006 and ending on 31 May 2006;';

(b)after paragraph (c) of the definition of "relevant waiver period" insert—

"(d)in respect of a registered infringement penalty for which an infringement notice was issued or served by a non-Government enforcement agency listed in Part 3 of Schedule 11, the fourth waiver period;".

6.Insertion of further agencies in Schedule 11

After Part 2 in Schedule 11 to the Principal Regulations insert—

"PART 3—FOURTH WAIVER PERIOD

1.    Ararat Rural City Council

2.    Hobsons Bay City Council

3.     Monash City Council

4.    Moonee Valley City Council

5.    Wyndham City Council".

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[1] Reg. 4: S.R. No. 69/2000.  Reprint No. 2 as at 16 March 2005.  Reprinted to S.R. No. 10/2005.  Subsequently amended by S.R. Nos 99/2005, 6/2006, 18/2006, 25/2006 and 26/2006.