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TASMANIA
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FIRE SERVICE AMENDMENT BILL 2011
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CONTENTS
1. Short title
2. Commencement
3. Principal Act
4. Section 78 amended (Application of Division)
5. Repeal of Act
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FIRE SERVICE AMENDMENT BILL 2011
This Public Bill originated in the House of Assembly, and, having this day passed, is
now ready for presentation to the Legislative Council for its concurrence.
P. R. ALCOCK, Clerk of the House
16 March 2011
(Brought in by the Minister for Health, the Honourable
Michelle Anne O'Byrne)
A BILL FOR
An Act to amend the Fire Service Act 1979
Be it enacted by His Excellency the Governor of Tasmania, by
and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council and
House of Assembly, in Parliament assembled, as follows:
1. Short title
This Act may be cited as the Fire Service
Amendment Act 2011.
2. Commencement
This Act commences on 1 July 2011 but if it
does not receive the Royal Assent on or before
that day it is taken to have commenced on that
day.
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Fire Service Amendment Act 2011
Act No. of
s. 3
3. Principal Act
In this Act, the Fire Service Act 1979* is
referred to as the Principal Act.
4. Section 78 amended (Application of Division)
Section 78 of the Principal Act is amended as
follows:
(a) by inserting the following paragraph after
paragraph (bc) in subsection (1):
(bd) Commonwealth land to which a
fire protection services agreement
applies; or
(b) by inserting the following definition after
the definition of "exempt tenant" in
subsection (4):
"fire protection services agreement"
means an agreement between the
Commission and the
Commonwealth under which the
Commission undertakes to
provide fire protection services in
respect of specified
Commonwealth land in this State
in consideration of the
Commonwealth making a
contribution towards the
operating costs of brigades;
*No. 35 of 1979
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Fire Service Amendment Act 2011
Act No. of
s. 5
5. Repeal of Act
This Act is repealed on the ninetieth day from
the day on which it commences.
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