JUSTICES ( S U M M A R Y OFFENCES)
ACT, 1979, No. 70
AMENDMENT
ANNO VICESIMO OCTAVO
ELIZABETHE II REGINE
Act N o . 7 0 , 1 9 7 9 .
An
Act to amend section 13 of the Justices Act, 1902,
consequentially upon the enactment of the Summary Offences
(Repeal) Act, 1979. [Assented to, 11th May, 1979.]
BE it enacted by the Queen's Most Excellent Majesty, by and with
the advice and consent of the Legislative Council and Legislative
Assembly of New South Wales in Parliament assembled, and by
the authority of the same, as follows :—
1. This Act may be cited as the "Justices (Summary Offences)
Amendment Act, 1979".
2 . ( 1 ) This section and section 1 shall commence on the date
of assent to this Act.
(2) Except as provided in subsection ( 1 ) , this Act shall
commence on the day appointed and notified under section 2 (2)
of the Intoxicated Persons Act, 1979.
3 . The Justices Act, 1902, is amended by omitting
section 1 3 ( 1 ) the following words :—
from
"enacted :
Provided further, that nothing in this Part shall abridge
or prejudice the powers of any Justice, authorised by the
Governor for that purpose in the Government Gazette, to
hear and determine offences under section 6 of the Summary
Offences Act, 1970."
and by inserting instead the word "enacted.".