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TASMANIA
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STANDARD TIME AMENDMENT (CO-
ORDINATED UNIVERSAL TIME) BILL 2005
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CONTENTS
1. Short title
2. Commencement
3. Principal Act
4. Section 3 substituted
2A. Interpretation
3. Standard time throughout Tasmania
5. Transitional provision
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STANDARD TIME AMENDMENT (CO-
ORDINATED UNIVERSAL TIME) BILL 2005
(Brought in by the Premier, the Honourable Paul Anthony
Lennon)
A BILL FOR
An Act to amend the Standard Time Act 1895
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 Standard Time
Amendment (Co-ordinated Universal Time) Act
2005.
2. Commencement
This Act commences on 1 September 2005.
3. Principal Act
In this Act, the Standard Time Act 1895* is
referred to as the Principal Act.
*No. 4 of 1895
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s. 4 No. Standard Time Amendment (Co-ordinated 2005
Universal Time)
4. Section 3 substituted
Section 3 of the Principal Act is repealed and the
following sections are substituted:
2A. Interpretation
In this Act -
"Co-ordinated Universal Time"
means Co-ordinated Universal
Time (UTC) as determined by the
International Bureau of Weights
and Measures and maintained
under section 8AA of the
National Measurement Act 1960
of the Commonwealth.
3. Standard time throughout Tasmania
Standard time throughout Tasmania is 10
hours in advance of Co-ordinated
Universal Time.
5. Transitional provision
The amendments made to the Principal Act by
this Act apply to any Act, proclamation, order,
rule, regulation or by-law, or deed or any other
instrument, even though the Act, proclamation,
order, rule, regulation, by-law, deed or other
instrument was made before the commencement
of this Act.
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