Norfolk Island (Exercise of Powers) Regulations

Norfolk Island (Exercise of Powers) Regulations

Statutory Rules 1981 No. 153 as amended

made under the

Norfolk Island Act 1979

This compilation was prepared on 10 January 2001
taking into account amendments up to SR 1992 No. 164

Prepared by the Office of Legislative Drafting,
Attorney-General’s Department, Canberra

Contents

Page

 1 Citation [see Note 1] 

 1AA Alteration of Item 10 in Schedule 2 to the Norfolk Island Act 1979

 1AB Repeal of Item 17 in Schedule 2 to the Norfolk Island Act 1979

 1A Alteration of Item 36 in Schedule 2 to the Norfolk Island Act 1979

 1B Repeal of Item 40 in Schedule 2 to the Norfolk Island Act 1979

 2 Alteration of Item 42 in Schedule 2 to the Norfolk Island Act 1979

 3 Addition of items to Schedule 2 to the Norfolk Island Act 1979

 4 Alteration of Item 2 in Schedule 3 to the Norfolk Island Act 1979

 5 Addition of items to Schedule 3 to the Norfolk Island Act 1979

Notes 

1 Citation [see Note 1]

  These Regulations may be cited as the Norfolk Island (Exercise of Powers) Regulations.

1AA Alteration of Item 10 in Schedule 2 to the Norfolk Island Act 1979

  Item 10 in Schedule 2 to the Norfolk Island Act 1979 is altered by omitting ‘(other than mining or fishing)’.

1AB Repeal of Item 17 in Schedule 2 to the Norfolk Island Act 1979

  Item 17 in Schedule 2 to the Norfolk Island Act 1979 is repealed.

1A Alteration of Item 36 in Schedule 2 to the Norfolk Island Act 1979

  Item 36 in Schedule 2 to the Norfolk Island Act 1979 is altered by omitting ‘Telephone and postal’ and substituting ‘Postal’.

1B Repeal of Item 40 in Schedule 2 to the Norfolk Island Act 1979

  Item 40 in Schedule 2 to the Norfolk Island Act 1979 is repealed.

2 Alteration of Item 42 in Schedule 2 to the Norfolk Island Act 1979

  Item 42 in Schedule 2 to the Norfolk Island Act 1979 is altered by omitting all the words after ‘force’ and substituting ‘in the Territory other than a matter that relates to immigration or the operation of the Immigration Act 1980 of the Territory’.

3 Addition of items to Schedule 2 to the Norfolk Island Act 1979

  Schedule 2 to the Norfolk Island Act 1979 is amended by adding at the end the following items:

 ‘43. Public Service of the Territory.

 44. Public works.

 45. Lotteries, betting and gaming.

 46. Civil defence and emergency services.

 47. Territory archives.

 48. The provision of telecommunications services (within the meaning of the Telecommunications Act 1989) and the prescribing of rates of charge for those services.

 49. Branding and marking of live-stock.

 50. Pasturage and enclosure of animals.

 51. Registration of bulls.

 52. Bees and apiaries.

 53. Exportation of fish and fish products from the Territory.

 54. Live-stock diseases (other than quarantine).

 55. Plant and fruit diseases (other than quarantine).

 56. Water resources.

 57. Energy planning and regulation.

 58. Fences.

 59. Business names.

 60. Navigation, including boating.

 61. Price and cost indexes.

 62. Fund-raising from the public for non-commercial purposes, and associations registered for fund-raising of that type.

 63. Administration of estates and trusts.

 64. Census and statistics.

 65. Inquiries and administrative reviews.

 66. Registration of medical practitioners and dentists.

 67. Public health (other than: dangerous drugs, within the meaning of the Dangerous Drugs Ordinance 1927 of the Territory; psychotropic substances; quarantine).

 68. Mercantile law (including sale or lease of goods; charges and liens on goods or crops; supply of services).

 69. Law relating to the interpretation of enactments.

 70. Civil legal proceedings by and against the Administration of the Territory.

 71. Official flag and emblem, and public seal, of the Territory.

 72. Fees or taxes imposed by the following enactments of the Territory: Absentee Landowners Levy Ordinance 1976; Cheques (Duty) Act 1983; Departure Fee Act 1980; Financial Institutions Levy Act 1985; Fuel Levy Act 1987; Public Works Levy Ordinance 1976.

 73. Protection of birds.

 74. Matters incidental to or consequential on the execution of executive authority.

 75. Remuneration, allowances and other entitlements in respect of services of members of the Legislative Assembly, members of the Executive Council and other offices in or in connection with the Legislative Assembly that can be held only by members of the Assembly.

 76. Prices and rent control.

 77. Printing and publishing.

 78. Public utilities.

 79. Housing.

 80. Community and cultural affairs.

 81. Industry (including forestry and timber, pastoral, agricultural, building and manufacturing).

 82. Mining and minerals, (excluding uranium or other prescribed substances within the meaning of the Atomic Energy Act 1953 and regulations under that Act as in force from time to time), within all the land of the Territory above the low-water mark.

 83. Provision of rural, industrial and home finance credit and assistance.

 84. Scientific research.

 85. Legal aid.

 86. Corporate affairs.

 87. Censorship.

 88. Child, family and social welfare.

 89. Regulation of businesses and professions.

 90. The legal profession.

 91. Maintenance of law and order and the administration of justice.

 92. Correctional services.

 93. Private law.’.

4 Alteration of Item 2 in Schedule 3 to the Norfolk Island Act 1979

  Item 2 in Schedule 3 to the Norfolk Island Act 1979 is altered by omitting ‘other than’ and substituting ‘including’.

5 Addition of items to Schedule 3 to the Norfolk Island Act 1979

  Schedule 3 to the Norfolk Island Act 1979 is amended by adding at the end the following items:

 ‘5. Human quarantine.

 6. Animal quarantine.

 7. Plant quarantine.

 8. Labour and industrial relations, employees’ compensation and occupational health and safety.

 9. Moveable cultural heritage objects.

 10. Social Security.’.

Notes to the Norfolk Island (Exercise of Powers) Regulations

Note 1

The Norfolk Island (Exercise of Powers) Regulations (in force under the Norfolk Island Act 1979) as shown in this compilation comprise Statutory Rules 1981 No. 153 amended as indicated in the Tables below.

Table of Statutory Rules

Table of Amendments