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LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY (BROADCASTING) ACT 2001 - NOTES

Dictionary

(see s 3)

Note 1     The Legislation Act 2001

contains definitions and other provisions relevant to this Act.

Note 2     In particular, the Legislation Act 2001

, dict, pt 1, defines the following terms:

              •     function

              •     Legislative Assembly

              •     Office of the Legislative Assembly

              •     person

              •     Speaker.

"broadcast" includes—

        (a)     transmission to the public by radio, television, landline, the Internet or any other electronic means; and

        (b)     rebroadcast.

"clerk" means the clerk of the Legislative Assembly.

"public proceedings", of the Legislative Assembly or a committee of the Assembly, means proceedings of the Assembly or committee open to the public.

"rebroadcast" means to broadcast from a recording.

"record", proceedings of the Legislative Assembly or a committee of the Assembly, means make a sound or visual recording of the proceedings.

Endnotes

1     About the endnotes

Amending and modifying laws are annotated in the legislation history and the amendment history. Current modifications are not included in the republished law but are set out in the endnotes.

Not all editorial amendments made under the Legislation Act 2001

, part 11.3 are annotated in the amendment history. Full details of any amendments can be obtained from the Parliamentary Counsel's Office.

Uncommenced amending laws are not included in the republished law. The details of these laws are underlined in the legislation history. Uncommenced expiries are underlined in the legislation history and amendment history.

If all the provisions of the law have been renumbered, a table of renumbered provisions gives details of previous and current numbering.

The endnotes also include a table of earlier republications.

2     Abbreviation key

A = Act

NI = Notifiable instrument

AF = Approved form

o = order

am = amended

om = omitted/repealed

amdt = amendment

ord = ordinance

AR = Assembly resolution

orig = original

ch = chapter

par = paragraph/subparagraph

CN = Commencement notice

pres = present

def = definition

prev = previous

DI = Disallowable instrument

(prev...) = previously

dict = dictionary

pt = part

disallowed = disallowed by the Legislative

r = rule/subrule

Assembly

reloc = relocated

div = division

renum = renumbered

exp = expires/expired

R[X] = Republication No

Gaz = gazette

RI = reissue

hdg = heading

s = section/subsection

IA = Interpretation Act 1967

sch = schedule

ins = inserted/added

sdiv = subdivision

LA = Legislation Act 2001

SL = Subordinate law

LR = legislation register

sub = substituted

LRA = Legislation (Republication) Act 1996

underlining = whole or part not commenced

mod = modified/modification

or to be expired

3     Legislation history

Legislative Assembly (Broadcasting) Act 2001 A2001-69

notified 10 September 2001 (Gaz 2001 No S66

)

s 1, s 2 commenced 10 September 2001 (IA s 10B)

remainder commenced 10 March 2002 (s 2 and LA s 79)

as amended by

Statute Law Amendment Act 2002

A2002-30 pt 3.41

notified LR 16 September 2002

s 1, s 2 taken to have commenced 19 May 1997 (LA s 75 (2))

pt 3.41 commenced 17 September 2002 (s 2 (1))

Legislative Assembly (Broadcasting) Amendment Act 2002

A2002-52

notified LR 20 December 2002

s 1, s 2 commenced 20 December 2002 (LA s 75 (1))

remainder commenced 21 December 2002 (s 2)

Public Sector Management Amendment Act 2005

A2005-42 sch 1 pt 1.2

notified LR 31 August 2005

s 1, s 2 commenced 31 August 2005 (LA s 75 (1))

sch 1 pt 1.2 commenced 1 September 2005 (s 2)

Statute Law Amendment Act 2007

A2007-3 sch 3 pt 3.59

notified LR 22 March 2007

s 1, s 2 taken to have commenced 1 July 2006 (LA s 75 (2))

sch 3 pt 3.59 commenced 12 April 2007 (s 2 (1))

Legislative Assembly (Office of the Legislative Assembly) Act 2012

A2012-26 sch 1 pt 1.7

notified LR 24 May 2012

s 1, s 2 commenced 24 May 2012 (LA s 75 (1))

sch 1 pt 1.7 commenced 1 July 2012 (s 2)

4     Amendment history

Commencement
s 2     om LA s 89 (4)

Electronic access to proceedings given by clerk
s 7 hdg     sub A2002-52

s 4
s 7     am A2012-26

amdt 1.33

Withdrawal of electronic access by clerk
s 8 hdg     sub A2002-52

s 5

Electronic access to proceedings given by Speaker
s 8A     ins A2002-52

s 6

Privilege for broadcasts
s 9     am A2012-26

amdt 1.33

Approved forms
s 10     am A2002-30

amdt 3.571

Repeal of Legislative Assembly (Broadcasting of Proceedings) Act
s 11     om LA s 89 (3)

Dictionary
dict     am A2002-30

amdt 3.572; A2012-26

amdt 1.34
    def Legislative Assembly secretariat sub A2005-42

amdt 1.2; A2007-3

amdt 3.332
    om A2012-26

amdt 1.35

5     Earlier republications

Some earlier republications were not numbered. The number in column 1 refers to the publication order.

Since 12 September 2001 every authorised republication has been published in electronic pdf format on the ACT legislation register. A selection of authorised republications have also been published in printed format. These republications are marked with an asterisk (*) in column 1. Electronic and printed versions of an authorised republication are identical.

Republication No and date

Effective

Last amendment made by

Republication for

R1
10 Mar 2002

10 Mar 2002–
16 Sept 2002

not amended

new Act

R2
17 Sept 2002

17 Sept 2002–
20 Dec 2002

A2002-30

amendments by A2002-30

R3
21 Dec 2002

21 Dec 2002–
31 Aug 2005

A2002-52

amendments by A2002-52

R4
1 Sept 2005

1 Sept 2005–
11 Apr 2007

A2005-42

amendments by A2005-42

R5
12 Apr 2007

12 Apr 2007–
30 June 2012

A2007-3

amendments by A2007-3





© Australian Capital Territory 2012

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A2001-69

Republication No 6

Effective: 1 July 2012

Republication date: 1 July 2012

Last amendment made by A2012-26






Unauthorised version prepared by ACT Parliamentary Counsel's Office

About this republication

The republished law

This is a republication of the Legislative Assembly (Broadcasting) Act 2001

(including any amendment made under the Legislation Act 2001

, part 11.3 (Editorial changes)) as in force on 1 July 2012

. It also includes any commencement, amendment, repeal or expiry affecting this republished law to 1 July 2012

.

The legislation history and amendment history of the republished law are set out in endnotes 3 and 4.

Kinds of republications

The Parliamentary Counsel's Office prepares 2 kinds of republications of ACT laws (see the ACT legislation register at www.legislation.act.gov.au

):

              • authorised republications to which the Legislation Act 2001

applies

              • unauthorised republications.

The status of this republication appears on the bottom of each page.

Editorial changes

The Legislation Act 2001

, part 11.3 authorises the Parliamentary Counsel to make editorial amendments and other changes of a formal nature when preparing a law for republication. Editorial changes do not change the effect of the law, but have effect as if they had been made by an Act commencing on the republication date (see Legislation Act 2001

, s 115 and s 117). The changes are made if the Parliamentary Counsel considers they are desirable to bring the law into line, or more closely into line, with current legislative drafting practice.

This republication does not include amendments made under part 11.3 (see endnote 1).

Uncommenced provisions and amendments

If a provision of the republished law has not commenced, the symbol  U  appears immediately before the provision heading. Any uncommenced amendments that affect this republished law are accessible on the ACT legislation register (www.legislation.act.gov.au

). For more information, see the home page for this law on the register.

Modifications

If a provision of the republished law is affected by a current modification, the symbol  M  appears immediately before the provision heading. The text of the modifying provision appears in the endnotes. For the legal status of modifications, see the Legislation Act 2001

, section 95.

Penalties

At the republication date, the value of a penalty unit for an offence against this law is $110 for an individual and $550 for a corporation (see Legislation Act 2001

, s 133).

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Endnotes8

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