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House of Assembly—No 60
As laid on the table and read a first time,
Statutes
Amendment (Justice Portfolio) Bill 2006
A Bill For
An
Act to amend various Acts within the Justice portfolio.
Contents
Part 1—Preliminary
1 Short title
2 Commencement
3 Amendment provisions
Part 2—Amendment of Acts
Interpretation Act 1915
4 Amendment of section 4—Interpretation
Part 3—Amendment of Associations
Incorporation Act 1985
5 Insertion of section 39AB
39AB Reliance on information or advice
provided by others
Part 4—Amendment of Australian
Crime Commission (
6 Amendment of section 3—Interpretation
Part 5—Amendment of Business
Names Act 1996
7 Amendment of section 7—Certain
business names to be registered
Part 6—Amendment of Civil
Liability Act 1936
8 Amendment of section 69—Definitions
Part 7—Amendment of Companies
(Administration) Act 1982
9 Substitution of section 7
7 Delegation
Part 8—Amendment of Co-operatives
Act 1997
10 Amendment of section 9—Exclusion of
operation of Corporations Act
Part 9—Amendment of Correctional
Services Act 1982
11 Amendment of section 4—Interpretation
12 Amendment of section 47—Appeals
against orders of Visiting Tribunals
Part 10—Amendment of Criminal
Law Consolidation Act 1935
13 Amendment of section 49—Unlawful
sexual intercourse
14 Amendment of section 66—Sexual
servitude and related offences
Part 11—Amendment of Debtors
Act 1936
15 Amendment of section 3—Abolition of
imprisonment for debt
16 Amendment of section 4—Penalty for
debtor absconding or attempting to abscond
Part 12—Amendment of Drugs
Act 1908
17 Amendment of section 47—Penalties for
offences
18 Amendment of section 59—Punishment for
forging certificate or warranty
Part 13—Amendment of Evidence
Act 1929
19 Amendment of section 41—Certifying a
false document
Part 14—Amendment of Judicial
Administration (Auxiliary Appointments and Powers) Act 1988
20 Amendment of section 3—Appointment of
judicial auxiliaries
Part 15—Amendment of Landlord
and Tenant Act 1936
21 Amendment of section 28—False
declarations
Part 16—Amendment of Limitation
of Actions Act 1936
22 Amendment of section 39—Absence from
State of person liable
23 Amendment of section 40—Absence from
State of a joint debtor
Part 17—Amendment of Oaths
Act 1936
24 Amendment of section 27—False
declaration
Part 18—Amendment of Partnership
Act 1891
25 Amendment of section 75—Identification
of limited partnerships and incorporated limited partnerships
Part 19—Amendment of Prisoners
(Interstate Transfer) Act 1982
26 Substitution of Part 2 heading
27 Amendment of section 7—Requests for,
and order of, transfer
28 Insertion of section 10A
10A Matters to which Minister may have
regard
29 Amendment of section 11—Reports
30 Amendment of section 23—Ancillary
provisions
Part 20—Amendment of Professional
Standards Act 2004
31 Amendment of section 4—Interpretation
32 Substitution of section 23
23 Limitation of liability by
insurance arrangements
33 Amendment of section 24—Limitation of
liability by reference to amount of business assets
34 Amendment of section 25—Limitation of
liability by multiple of charges
35 Insertion of section 28A
28A Liability in damages not reduced to
below relevant limit
36 Amendment of section 30—Limit of
occupational liability by schemes
37 Insertion of Schedule 4
Schedule
4—Validation of certain schemes etc
1 Interpretation
2 Validation of schemes etc
3 Regulations
Part 21—Amendment of Renmark
Irrigation Trust Act 1936
38 Amendment of section 187—Forgery
Part 22—Amendment of Residential
Tenancies Act 1995
39 Amendment of section 90—Tribunal may
terminate tenancy where tenant's conduct unacceptable
Part 23—Amendment of Security
and Investigation Agents Act 1995
40 Amendment of section 8B—Applicant for
security agents licence required to provide fingerprints
41 Amendment of section 11AB—Power of
Commissioner to require security agent to provide fingerprints
42 Amendment of section 23E—Appeal
43 Repeal of section 23F
44 Amendment of section 23Q—Appeal
45 Amendment of section 25—Cause for
disciplinary action
46 Insertion of section 36AA
36AA Taking of fingerprints
47 Insertion of section 36B
36B Immunity
48 Amendment of Schedule 2—Repeal and
transitional provisions
Part 24—Amendment of Stamp
Duties Act 1923
49 Amendment of section 108—Penalties for
certain offences
Part 25—Amendment of Statutes
Amendment and Repeal (Aggravated Offences) Act 2005
50 Amendment of section 18—Amendment of
section 60—Procuring sexual intercourse
Part 26—Amendment of Subordinate
Legislation Act 1978
51 Amendment of section 16A—Regulations
to which this Part applies
52 Transitional provision
Part 27—Amendment of Summary
Procedure Act 1921
53 Amendment of section 4—Interpretation
54 Amendment of section 5—Classification
of offences
55 Amendment of section 99AA—Paedophile
restraining orders
56 Amendment of section 106—Taking of
evidence at preliminary examination
Part 28—Amendment of Trustee
Companies Act 1988
57 Amendment of Schedule 1—Trustee
companies
Part 29—Amendment of Water
Efficiency Labelling and Standards Act 2006
58 Amendment of section 7—Definitions
Part 30—Amendment of Worker's
Liens Act 1893
59 Amendment of section 33—Penalty for
claim with intent to defraud
60 Amendment of
section 45—Penalty on attempt to deprive worker of lien on goods
The Parliament of
This Act may be cited as the Statutes Amendment (Justice
Portfolio) Act 2006.
(1) This
Act will come into operation on a day to be fixed by proclamation.
(2) Section
7(5) of the Acts Interpretation Act 1915 does not apply in relation
to the commencement of this Act or any provision of this Act.
In this Act, a provision under a heading referring to the
amendment of a specified Act amends the Act so specified.
Part 2—Amendment of Acts Interpretation Act 1915
4—Amendment of section 4—Interpretation
Section 4(1), definition of commencement—after
"day" insert:
or time
Part 3—Amendment of Associations Incorporation
Act 1985
After section 39A insert:
39AB—Reliance
on information or advice provided by others
If an officer of an incorporated
association—
(a) relies
on information, or professional or expert advice, given or prepared by—
(i) an
employee of the association whom the officer believes on reasonable grounds to
be reliable and competent in relation to the matters concerned; or
(ii) a
professional adviser or expert in relation to matters that the officer believes
on reasonable grounds to be within the person's professional or expert
competence; or
(iii) another
officer of the association in relation to matters within that officer's
authority; or
(iv) a
subcommittee of officers on which the officer did not serve in relation to
matters within the subcommittee's authority; and
(b) the
reliance was made—
(i) in
good faith; and
(ii) after
making an independent assessment of the information or advice, having regard to
the officer's knowledge of the association and the complexity of the structure
and operations of the association; and
(c) the
reasonableness of the officer's reliance on the information or advice arises in
proceedings brought to determine whether an officer has performed a duty under
this Act or an equivalent general law duty,
the officer's reliance on the information or advice is, in the
absence of proof to the contrary, taken to be reasonable.
Part 4—Amendment of Australian Crime Commission (
6—Amendment of section 3—Interpretation
Section 3(1), definition of Commonwealth
body or person—after paragraph (g) insert:
(ga) a
legal practitioner appointed under section 7 of the Act; or
Part 5—Amendment of Business Names Act 1996
7—Amendment of section 7—Certain business names to be registered
Section 7(1)—after the penalty provision
insert:
Expiation fee: $315.
Part 6—Amendment of Civil Liability Act 1936
8—Amendment of section 69—Definitions
Section 69, definition of dependant—delete
"Part 2" and substitute:
Part 5
Part 7—Amendment of Companies (Administration)
Act 1982
Section 7—delete the section and
substitute:
7—Delegation
(1) Subject to this Act or any other Act, the
Commission may delegate any of the Commission's powers, authorities, functions
or duties under this Act or any other Act—
(a) to
a person employed in the Public Service; or
(b) to
the person for the time being holding a specified position in the Public
Service.
(2) A delegation under this section—
(a) must
be in writing; and
(b) may
be conditional or unconditional; and
(c) is
revocable at will; and
(d) does
not prevent the delegator from acting in any matter.
(3) A
delegated function or power may, if the instrument of delegation so provides,
be further delegated.
Part 8—Amendment of Co-operatives Act 1997
10—Amendment of section 9—Exclusion of operation of Corporations Act
Section 9(2)—after paragraph (a) insert:
(ab) provisions
that relate to the registration of a co-operative as a company under Part 5B.1
of the Corporations Act; or
Part 9—Amendment of Correctional Services Act 1982
11—Amendment of section 4—Interpretation
(1) Section 4(1), definition of child
sexual offence—after "against" second occurring insert:
a corresponding previous enactment or
(2) Section 4(1), definition of child
sexual offence, (g)—delete "section 58A" and substitute:
Part 3 Division 11A
(3) Section 4(1), definition of sexual offence—after
"against" first occurring insert:
a corresponding previous enactment or
12—Amendment of section 47—Appeals against orders of Visiting Tribunals
Section 47(1a)(a) and (b)—delete
paragraphs (a) and (b) and substitute:
(a) if
the Visiting Tribunal is constituted of a magistrate—to the District Court;
(b) in
any other case—to the
Part 10—Amendment of Criminal Law Consolidation Act 1935
13—Amendment of section 49—Unlawful sexual intercourse
Section 49(3)—delete "of or above the age of 14 years
and"
14—Amendment of section 66—Sexual servitude and related offences
(1) Section 66(1), penalty provision, (b)—delete
"of or over the age of 14 years" and substitute:
under the age of 18 years
(2) Section 66(2), penalty provision, (b)—delete
"of or over the age of 14 years" and substitute:
under the age of 18 years
Part 11—Amendment of Debtors Act 1936
15—Amendment of section 3—Abolition of imprisonment for debt
Section 3(5)—delete subsection (5)
16—Amendment of section 4—Penalty for debtor absconding or attempting to abscond
Section 4—delete ", with or without hard labour,"
Part 12—Amendment of Drugs Act 1908
17—Amendment of section 47—Penalties for offences
Section 47(4)—delete ", with or without hard labour,"
18—Amendment of section 59—Punishment for forging certificate or warranty
Section 59(1)—delete "with hard labour"
Part 13—Amendment of Evidence Act 1929
19—Amendment of section 41—Certifying a false document
Section 41—delete "with hard labour"
Part 14—Amendment of Judicial Administration (Auxiliary
Appointments and Powers) Act 1988
20—Amendment of section 3—Appointment of judicial auxiliaries
(1) Section 3(2)(c)—delete paragraph (c) and
substitute:
(c) has
retired from office—
(i) as
a judge of—
(A) the
High Court; or
(B) the
Federal Court; or
(C) the
Supreme Court of some other State, or a Territory, of the Commonwealth; or
(D) the
District Court or County Court of some other State, or a Territory, of the
Commonwealth; or
(E) the
Court of Appeal or the Supreme Court of
(ii) as
a magistrate; or
(d) holds
office—
(i) as
a judge of—
(A) the
High Court; or
(B) the
Federal Court; or
(C) the
Supreme Court of some other State, or a Territory, of the Commonwealth; or
(D) the
District Court or County Court of some other State, or a Territory, of the
Commonwealth; or
(E) the
Court of Appeal or the Supreme Court of
(ii) as
a magistrate.
(2) Section 3—after subsection (2) insert:
(2a) However,
a person cannot be appointed under subsection (2)(d) except with the
concurrence of the judicial head of the Court of the other jurisdiction.
Part 15—Amendment of Landlord and Tenant Act 1936
21—Amendment of section 28—False declarations
Section 28—delete ", with or without hard labour"
Part 16—Amendment of Limitation of Actions Act 1936
22—Amendment of section 39—Absence from State of person liable
Section 39—delete "section 35, 36, or
37 of this Act" and substitute:
section 35 or 36
23—Amendment of section 40—Absence from State of a joint debtor
Section 40—delete "section 35, 36, or
37 of this Act" and substitute:
section 35 or 36
Part 17—Amendment of Oaths Act 1936
24—Amendment of section 27—False declaration
Section 27(1)—delete ", with hard labour"
Part 18—Amendment of Partnership Act 1891
Section 75(2a)—delete
""L.P." or "LP"" and substitute:
I.L.P. or ILP
Part 19—Amendment of Prisoners (Interstate Transfer)
Act 1982
26—Substitution of Part 2 heading
Heading to Part 2—delete the heading and
substitute:
Part 2—Transfer at request of prisoner
27—Amendment of section 7—Requests for, and order of, transfer
Section 7—delete "in the interests of the welfare of the
prisoner" wherever occurring
After section 10 insert:
10A—Matters
to which Minister may have regard
In forming an opinion or exercising any
discretion under this Part, the Minister may have regard to any 1 or more of
the following:
(a) the
welfare of the prisoner concerned;
(b) the
administration of justice in this or any other State;
(c) the
security and good order of any prison in this or any other State;
(d) the
safe custody of the prisoner;
(e) the
protection of the community in this or any other State;
(f) any
other matter the Minister considers relevant.
29—Amendment of section 11—Reports
Section 11(1)—delete "may have
regard" and substitute:
by reference
30—Amendment of section 23—Ancillary provisions
(1) Section
23(1)(a)—delete "it is in the interests of the welfare of the person
that"
(2) Section 23—after subsection (1) insert:
(1a) In making a decision under subsection (1)(a),
the Minister may have regard to any 1 or more of the following:
(a) the
welfare of the person concerned;
(b) the
administration of justice in this or any other State;
(c) the
security and good order of any prison in this or any other State;
(d) the
safe custody of the person;
(e) the
protection of the community in this or any other State;
(f) any
other matter that the Minister considers relevant.
Part 20—Amendment of Professional Standards
Act 2004
31—Amendment of section 4—Interpretation
(1) Section 4—after the definition of business
assets insert:
costs includes fees, charges, disbursements and expenses;
(2) Section 4, definition of damages—delete
the definition and substitute:
damages means—
(a) damages
awarded in respect of a claim or counter-claim or claim by way of set-off; and
(b) costs
in or in relation to the proceedings ordered to be paid in connection with such
an award (other than costs incurred in enforcing a judgment or incurred on an
appeal made by a defendant); and
(c) any
interest payable in respect of those damages or costs;
(3) Section 4—after its present contents as
amended by this section (now to be designated as subsection (1)) insert:
(2) A reference in this Act to the amount
payable under an insurance policy in respect of an occupational liability
includes a reference to—
(a) defence
costs payable in respect of a claim, or notification that may lead to a claim
(other than reimbursement of the defendant for time spent in relation to the
claim), but only if those costs are payable out of the 1 sum insured under the
policy in respect of the occupational liability; and
(b) the
amount payable under or in relation to the policy by way of excess.
Section 23—delete the section and
substitute:
23—Limitation
of liability by insurance arrangements
A scheme may provide that if a person to
whom the scheme applies and against whom a proceeding relating to occupational
liability is brought is able to satisfy the court that—
(a) the
person has the benefit of an insurance policy insuring the person against the
occupational liability to which the cause of action relates; and
(b) the
amount payable under the policy in respect of that occupational liability is
not less than the amount of the monetary ceiling specified in the scheme in
relation to the class of person and the kind of work to which the cause of
action relates,
the person is not liable in damages in relation to that cause of
action above the amount of that monetary ceiling.
33—Amendment of section 24—Limitation of liability by reference to amount of business assets
(1) Section
24(a)—delete "at the time at which the act or omission giving rise to the
cause of action occurred"
(2) Section 24(b)(ii)—delete subparagraph (ii)
and substitute:
(ii) the
net current market value of the business assets and the amount payable under
the policy in respect of that occupational liability, if combined, would total
an amount that is not less than the amount of the monetary ceiling specified in
the scheme in relation to the class of person and the kind of work to which the
cause of action relates,
34—Amendment of section 25—Limitation of liability by multiple of charges
(1) Section 25(1)(a)(ii)—delete subparagraph
(ii) and substitute:
(ii) under
which the amount payable in respect of that occupational liability is not less
than an amount (the limitation amount), being a reasonable charge
for the services provided by the person or which the person failed to provide
and to which the cause of action relates, multiplied by the multiple specified
in the scheme in relation to the class of person and the kind of work to which
the cause of action relates; or
(2) Section 25(1)(c)(ii)—delete subparagraph
(ii) and substitute:
(ii) the
net current market value of the assets and the amount payable under the policy
in respect of that occupational liability, if combined, would total an amount
that is not less than the limitation amount,
After section 28 insert:
28A—Liability
in damages not reduced to below relevant limit
The liability in damages of a person to
whom a scheme applies is not reduced below the relevant limitation imposed by a
scheme in force under this Act because the amount available to be paid to the
claimant under the insurance policy required for the purposes of this Act in
respect of that liability is less than the relevant limitation.
Note—
Section 4(2) permits a defence costs inclusive policy for the
purposes of the Act, which may reduce the amount available to be paid to a
client in respect of occupational liability covered by the policy.
Section 28A makes it clear that this does not reduce the cap on the
liability of the scheme participant to the client and, accordingly, the scheme
participant will continue to be liable to the client for the amount of any
difference between the amount payable to the client under the policy and the
amount of the cap.
36—Amendment of section 30—Limit of occupational liability by schemes
Section 30(2)—delete "at the time of
the relevant act or omission" and substitute:
at the time at which the act or omission giving rise to the cause
of action concerned occurred
After Schedule 3 insert:
Schedule 4—Validation
of certain schemes etc
1—Interpretation
In this Schedule—
amending Part means that Part of the Statutes Amendment (Justice Portfolio)
Act 2006 that amends the principal Act;
principal Act means the Professional Standards Act 2004.
2—Validation
of schemes etc
(1) A
scheme approved under the principal Act before the commencement of the amending
Part is taken to be, and always to have been, a valid scheme if it would have
been valid had the amendments made by the amending Part to the principal Act
been in force when the scheme was approved.
(2) Anything
done or omitted to be done in respect of such a scheme is taken to be, and
always to have been, validly done or omitted. In particular, an insurance
policy required by the principal Act before a limitation on liability in
damages of a person to whom such a scheme applies is reduced, is taken to
comply, and always to have complied, with the principal Act if it would have
complied had the amendments made by the amending Part to the principal Act been
in force when the policy was issued.
(3) This
clause extends to proceedings pending in a court immediately before the
commencement of this clause.
3—Regulations
(1) The
Governor may make regulations of a savings or transitional nature consequent on
the enactment of the amending Part.
(2) Any
such provision may, if the regulations so provide, take effect from the date of
assent to the Statutes Amendment (Justice Portfolio) Act 2006 or a
later date.
(3) To the extent to which any such provision
takes effect from a date that is earlier than the date on which the amending
Part comes into operation, the provision does not operate so as—
(a) to
affect, in a manner prejudicial to any person (other than the State or an
authority of the State), the rights of that person existing before the date of
its operation; or
(b) to
impose liabilities on any person (other than the State or an authority of the
State) in respect of anything done or omitted to be done before the date of its
operation.
Part 21—Amendment of Renmark Irrigation Trust
Act 1936
38—Amendment of section 187—Forgery
Section 187—delete "with hard labour"
Part 22—Amendment of Residential Tenancies Act 1995
39—Amendment of section 90—Tribunal may terminate tenancy where tenant's conduct unacceptable
Section 90(2)(b)—delete paragraph (b) and
substitute:
(b) the
Tribunal may order the landlord—
(i) to
take such action as is specified in the order for the purpose of taking
possession of the premises; and
(ii) not
to permit the tenant to occupy the premises (whether as a tenant or otherwise)
for a specified period or until further order (and any agreement entered into
in contravention of such an order is void).
Part 23—Amendment of Security and Investigation Agents
Act 1995
40—Amendment of section 8B—Applicant for security agents licence required to provide fingerprints
(1) Section
8B(1)—delete "by a police officer"
(2) Section
8B(5)—delete "by a police officer"
41—Amendment of section 11AB—Power of Commissioner to require security agent to provide fingerprints
(1) Section
11AB(1)—delete "by a police officer"
(2) Section
11AB(2)—delete "by a police officer"
42—Amendment of section 23E—Appeal
(1) Section 23E(1)—after "suspend the
licence" insert:
or any other decision made by the Commissioner under either of
those sections in connection with the suspension
(2) Section 23E—after subsection (1) insert:
(1a) An
appeal must be instituted within 1 month of the making of the decision appealed
against.
Section 23F—delete the section
44—Amendment of section 23Q—Appeal
Section 23Q—after its present contents
(now to be designated as subsection (1)) insert:
(2) An
appeal must be instituted within 1 month of the making of the decision appealed
against.
45—Amendment of section 25—Cause for disciplinary action
Section 25(1)(f)(iii)—delete
"licensee" and substitute:
person
After section 36 insert:
36AA—Taking
of fingerprints
(1) If fingerprints are to be taken from a
person under this Act, the fingerprints must be taken by—
(a) a
police officer; or
(b) a
person, or a member of a class of persons, authorised in writing by the
Commissioner for the purpose.
(2) A
notice under this Act requesting or requiring a person to attend at a specified
time and place for the purpose of having his or her fingerprints taken may, if
the person does not reside in the State, specify a place outside of the State.
After section 36A insert:
36B—Immunity
No liability attaches to the Commissioner or the Crown for the
exercise or purported exercise in good faith of the Commissioner's power to
suspend or cancel a security agents licence.
48—Amendment of Schedule 2—Repeal and transitional provisions
(1) Schedule
2, clause 3(1)—delete "by a police officer"
(2) Schedule
2, clause 3(2)—delete "by a police officer"
Part 24—Amendment of Stamp Duties Act 1923
49—Amendment of section 108—Penalties for certain offences
Section 108(1)—delete ", with or without hard labour,"
Part 25—Amendment of Statutes Amendment and Repeal
(Aggravated Offences) Act 2005
50—Amendment of section 18—Amendment of section 60—Procuring sexual intercourse
Section 18—delete "Section 64"
and substitute:
Section 60
Part 26—Amendment of Subordinate Legislation
Act 1978
51—Amendment of section 16A—Regulations to which this Part applies
Section 16A(d)—delete paragraph (d)
(1) Subject
to this section, Part 3A of the Act as amended by section 51 of the Statutes
Amendment (Justice Portfolio) Act 2006 applies in relation to a regulation
that was, immediately before the commencement of that section, exempt from
expiry under that Part because of the repealed provision.
(2) A
regulation to which this subsection applies will, unless it has already expired
or been revoked, be taken to expire under Part 3A of the Act on
1 September of the year following the year in which section 51 of the
Statutes Amendment (Justice Portfolio) Act 2006 commences (and
section 16C of the Act applies in relation to the expiry of such a
regulation in the same way as it applies to the expiry of any other regulation
under Part 3A of the Act).
(3) Subsection (2) applies to the
following regulations:
(a) Criminal
Investigation (Extraterritorial Offences) Regulations 1986;
(b) Prisoners
(Interstate Transfer) Regulation 1984.
Note—
These regulations have not expired under Part 3A of the Act
prior to the commencement of this section because of the application of the
repealed provision.
(4) In this section—
Act
means the Subordinate Legislation Act 1978;
repealed provision means section 16A(d) of the Act.
Part 27—Amendment of Summary Procedure Act 1921
53—Amendment of section 4—Interpretation
(1) Section 4(1), definition of industrial
magistrate—delete the definition and substitute:
industrial magistrate means a magistrate assigned by the Governor under
section 19A of the Fair Work Act 1994 to be an industrial
magistrate;
(2) Section
4(1), definition of justice—delete the definition
(3) Section
4(1), definition of the Industrial Court—delete the definition
54—Amendment of section 5—Classification of offences
(1) Section 5(3)(a)(iii)(C)—delete "12
years" and substitute:
14 years
(2) Section 5(3)(a)(iii)(E)—after
"where" insert:
the offence is a basic offence within the meaning of that Act and
55—Amendment of section 99AA—Paedophile restraining orders
(1) Section 99AA(4)(b)—after
"against" second occurring insert:
a corresponding previous enactment or
(2) Section 99AA(4)(b)(vii)—delete
"section 58A" and substitute:
Part 3 Division 11A
56—Amendment of section 106—Taking of evidence at preliminary examination
Section 106(2)—delete "leave"
and substitute:
permission
Part 28—Amendment of Trustee Companies Act 1988
57—Amendment of Schedule 1—Trustee companies
(1) Schedule 1—after "ANZ Executors &
Trustee Company Limited" insert:
Australian Executor Trustees Limited
Australian Executor Trustees (SA) Limited
(2) Schedule
1—delete "IOOF Australia Trustees Limited"
(3) Schedule 1—delete "Perpetual Trustees
Australia Limited" and substitute:
Perpetual Limited
(4) Schedule
1—delete "Tower Trust Limited"
Part 29—Amendment of Water Efficiency Labelling and
Standards Act 2006
58—Amendment of section 7—Definitions
Section 7—after the definition of "damage"
insert:
District Court means the Administrative and Disciplinary Division of the
District Court;
Part 30—Amendment of Worker's Liens Act 1893
59—Amendment of section 33—Penalty for claim with intent to defraud
Section 33—delete "(with or without hard labour)"
60—Amendment of section 45—Penalty on attempt to deprive worker of lien on goods
Section 45—delete "(with or without hard labour)"