Young Offenders Act 1997 Young Offenders (Youth Justice Advisory Committee) Amendment Regulation 1999 (1999-50) [GG No 15 of 5.2.1999, p 415] (NSW)

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New South Wales

Young Offenders (Youth Justice

Advisory Committee) Amendment

Regulation 1999

under the

Young Offenders Act 1997

His Excellency the Governor, with the advice of the Executive Council, has made the following Regulation under the Young Offenders Act 1997.

JEFFREY SHAW, Q.C., M.L.C.,

Attorney General

Explanatory note

The object of this Regulation is to provide for the appointment or nomination of deputies of members of the Youth Justice Advisory Committee.

This Regulation is made under the Young Offenders Act 1997, including section 70 (3) and section 73 (the general regulation-making power).

Published in Gazette No 15 of 5 February 1999, page 415 Page 1

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Clause 1 Young Offenders (Youth Justice Advisory Committee) Amendment Regulation 1999

Young Offenders (Youth Justice Advisory

Committee) Amendment Regulation 1999

1 Name of Regulation

This Regulation is the Young Offenders (Youth Justice Advisory
Committee) Amendment Regulation 1999.

2 Amendment of Young Offenders Regulation 1997

The Young Offenders Regulation 1997 is amended as set out in

Schedule 1.

3 Notes

The explanatory note does not form part of this Regulation.

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Young Offenders (Youth Justice Advisory Committee) Amendment Regulation 1999

Amendments	Schedule 1
Schedule 1	Amendments

(Clause 2)

[1]         Clause 7A

Insert after clause 7:

7A Deputies

(1)

The Minister may, from time to time, appoint a person to
be the deputy of an appointed member.

(2)

The body that nominated a nominated member may, from time to time, nominate a person to be the deputy of the nominated member. The nomination must be in writing addressed to the Minister and delivered to the Minister’s official address.

(3)

In the absence of a member, the member’s deputy may, if
available, act in the place of the member.

(4)

While acting in the place of a member, a person:

(a)	has all the functions of the member and is taken to be a member, and
(b)	is entitled to be paid such remuneration (including travelling and subsistence allowances) as the Minister may from time to time determine in respect of the person.

(5)

For the purposes of this clause, the absence of a member
includes a vacancy in the office of a member.

(6)

Clauses 6 and 8 (other than 8 (1) (f)) apply to the deputy of a member in the same way as they apply to the member.

(7)

This clause does not operate to confer on a deputy of the member who is the Chairperson of the Committee or Deputy Chairperson of the Committee the member’s functions as Chairperson or Deputy Chairperson.

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Schedule 1 Amendments

[2]        Clause 12 Presiding member

Omit subclause (1). Insert instead:

(1)

A meeting of the Committee is to be presided over by:

(a)	the Chairperson of the Committee, or
(b)	in the absence of the Chairperson, the Deputy Chairperson of the Committee, or
(c)	in the absence of both the Chairperson and the Deputy Chairperson of the Committee, another member elected to chair the meeting by the members present.