Workmen’s Compensation (Amendment) Act (No 2) 1978 (ACT)

No. 47 of 1978

AN ORDINANCE

To amend the Workmen's Compensation Ordinance 1951,

and for other purposes

I, THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL of the Commonwealth of Australia,
acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, hereby make the following Ordinance under the Seat of Government (Adminis­ tration) Act 1910.

Dated this twenty-second day of December 1978.

ZELMAN COWEN

Governor-General

By His Excellency's Command,

R. ELLICOTT

Minister of State for the Capital Territory

WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION (AMENDMENT) ORDINANCE

(No. 2) 1978

1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Workmen's Compensation

(Amendment) Ordinance (No. 2) 1978.*

2. In this Ordinance, " Principal Ordinance" means the Work­ men's Compensation Ordinance 1951.f

3. Section 6 of the Principal Ordinance is amended by omitting from sub-section (9) " 1 January 1 9 7 9 " and substituting " 1 July 1979" .

Authorised by the ACT Parliamentary Counsel—also accessible at

4. Section 4 of the Workmen's Compensation (Amendment)

Ordinance 1978 is repealed.

5. On and after 1 July 1979, the Interpretation Ordinance 1967

has effect in relation to sub-sections 6 ( 4 A ) , ( 4 B ) , ( 4 C ) , ( 4 D ) , ( 4 E )

and (10) of the Principal Ordinance as amended by this Ordinance as if those sub-sections had been repealed on that day by an Ordinance.

* Notified in the Commonwealth of Australia Gazelle on 28 December 1978.

t Ordinance No. 2, 1951 as amended by No. 4, 1952; No. 12. 1954; No. I, 1956; Nos. 12, 20 and 21, 1959; No. 8. 1961; No. 10, 1962; No. 6, 1965; No. 44. 1967; No. 19, 1968; Nos. 7, 13 and 18, 1969; No. 26, 1970; No. 15 1971; Nos. 35 and 38, 1972; No. II, 1973; No. 34, 1974; No. II, 1975; and No. 15, 1978.