Dictionary
Note 1 The Legislation Act
contains definitions and other provisions relevant to this Act.
Note 2 For example, the Legislation Act
, dict, pt 1, defines the following terms:
• ACT
• director-general (see s 163)
• exercise
• function
• Minister (see s 162).
"registrar-general" means—
(a) the Registrar-General under section 4; or
(b) the Registrar-General of the Australian Capital Territory in its corporate capacity under section 5.
"seal" means the official seal of the registrar-general mentioned in section 5 (1) (c).
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 and expiries are listed in the legislation history and the amendment history. These details are underlined. Uncommenced provisions and amendments are not included in the republished law but are set out in the last endnote.
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.
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om = omitted/repealed |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 |
underlining = whole or part not commenced |
|
mod = modified/modification |
or to be expired |
Registrar-General Act 1993 A1993-63
notified 6 September 1993 (Gaz 1993 No S172
)
s 1, s 2 commenced 6 September 1993 (s 2 (1))
remainder commenced 1 October 1993 (s 2 (2) and Gaz 1993 No S207
)
as amended by
Statutory Offices (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1994
A1994-97 sch 1 pt 1
notified 15 December 1994 (Gaz 1994 No S280
)
s 1, s 2 commenced 15 December 1994 (s 2 (1))
sch 1 pt 1 commenced 15 December 1994 (s 2 (2) and Gaz 1994 No S293
)
Legislation (Consequential Amendments) Act 2001
A2001-44 pt 326
notified 26 July 2001 (Gaz 2001 No 30
)
s 1, s 2 commenced 26 July 2001 (IA s 10B)
pt 326 commenced 12 September 2001 (s 2 and see Gaz 2001 No S65
)
Statute Law Amendment Act 2007
A2007-3 sch 3 pt 3.85
notified LR 22 March 2007
s 1, s 2 taken to have commenced 1 July 2006 (LA s 75 (2))
sch 3 pt 3.85 commenced 12 April 2007 (s 2 (1))
Statute Law Amendment Act 2007 (No 2)
A2007-16 sch 3 pt 3.33
notified LR 20 June 2007
s 1, s 2 taken to have commenced 12 April 2007 (LA s 75 (2))
sch 3 pt 3.33 taken to have commenced 12 April 2007 (s 2 (2))
Statute Law Amendment Act 2008
A2008-28 sch 3 pt 3.48
notified LR 12 August 2008
s 1, s 2 commenced 12 August 2008 (LA s 75 (1))
sch 3 pt 3.48 commenced 26 August 2008 (s 2)
Administrative (One ACT Public Service Miscellaneous Amendments) Act 2011
A2011-22 sch 1 pt 1.131
notified LR 30 June 2011
s 1, s 2 commenced 30 June 2011 (LA s 75 (1))
sch 1 pt 1.131 commenced 1 July 2011 (s 2 (1))
Name of
Act
s 1 sub A2007-3
amdt 3.443
Dictionary
s
2 om A2001-44
amdt
1.3602
ins A2007-3
amdt 3.444
Notes
s
3 sub A2007-3
amdt
3.444
def registrar-general
sub A1994-97
sch 1 pt
1
om A2007-3
amdt
3.444
def seal om A2007-3
amdt 3.444
Registrar-General
s
4 sub A1994-97
sch 1 pt 1; A2007-3
amdt
3.445
(3)-(5) exp 12 April 2008 (s 4 (5)
(LA s 88 declaration applies))
am A2011-22
amdt 1.376
Deputy
Registrars-General
s 4A ins A1994-97
sch 1 pt
1
sub A2007-3
amdt
3.445
am A2007-16
amdt
3.139
(4)-(6) exp 12 April 2008 (s 4A (6)
(LA s 88 declaration applies))
am A2011-22
amdt 1.376
Registrar-general a corporation
sole
s 5 am A2001-44
amdt
1.3603
(4)-(6) exp 12 September 2002 (s 5
(6))
am A2007-3
amdt 3.446
No enquiry required about deputy
registrar-general's compliance with
directions
s 6 sub A2007-3
amdt 3.447
Acting
appointments
s 7 om A1994-97
sch 1 pt 1
Protection of registrar-general etc from
liability
s 8 am A1994-97
sch 1 pt 1; A2007-3
amdt 3.448,
amdt 3.449
sub A2008-28
amdt 3.145
Dictionary
dict ins
A2007-3
amdt
3.450
am A2011-22
amdt
1.377
def registrar-general
ins A2007-3
amdt
3.450
def seal ins A2007-3
amdt 3.450
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 |
Amendments to |
Republication date |
---|---|---|
1 |
A1994-97 |
31 January 1998
2
A2001-44
13 February 2002
3
A2001-44
13 September 2002
4
A2007-3
12 April 2007
4 (RI)
A2007-3
‡
20 June 2007
5
A2007-3
13 April 2008
6
A2008-28
26 August 2008
‡ includes retrospective amendments by A2007-16
© Australian Capital Territory
2011
Australian Capital
Territory
A1993-63
Republication No 7
Effective: 1 July 2011
Republication date: 1 July 2011
Last amendment made by A2011-22
Unauthorised version prepared by ACT Parliamentary Counsel's Office
About this
republication
The republished law
This is a republication of the Registrar-General Act 1993
(including any amendment made under the Legislation Act 2001
, part 11.3 (Editorial changes)) as in force on 1 July 2011
. It also includes any commencement, amendment, repeal or expiry affecting this republished law to 1 July 2011
.
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
, 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).
Australian Capital
Territory
Endnotes6
Australian Capital
Territory