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PUBLIC PLACE NAMES AMENDMENT BILL 2002

2002

THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY

FOR THE AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY



(As presented)

(Ms Roslyn Dundas)

Public Place Names Amendment Bill 2002



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2002

THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY

FOR THE AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY



(As presented)

(Ms Roslyn Dundas)

Public Place Names Amendment Bill 2002





A Bill for

An Act to amend the Public Place Names Act 1989, and for other purposes











The Legislative Assembly for the Australian Capital Territory enacts as follows:



1 Name of Act

This Act is the Public Place Names Amendment Act 2002.

2 Commencement

This Act commences on the day after its notification day.

Note The naming and commencement provisions automatically commence on the notification day (see Legislation Act, s 75 (1)).

3 Acts amended

(1) This Act (other than section 6) amends the Public Place Names Act 1989.

(2) Section 6 amends the Districts Act 2002.

4 Minister to determine names

Section 3 (2)

renumber as section 3 (3)

5 New section 3 (2)

insert

(2) If the Minister is making a determination about the naming of a division, or the naming of a public place after a person mentioned in section 4 (2) (a) or (b), the Minister must consider—

(a) the number of women and men after whom divisions or public places have been named in the last 10 years; and

(b) whether the names of women are well-represented.

6 Districts Act 2002, section 6 (3), note

omit

3 (2)

substitute

3 (3)



Endnote

Republications of amended laws

For the latest republication of amended laws, see www.legislation.act.gov.au.













































© Australian Capital Territory 2002

 

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