4Application of Co-operatives National Law and Co‑operatives National Regulations

4 Application of Co-operatives National Law and Co‑operatives National Regulations

(1) The Co-operatives National Law, as in force from time to time, set out in the Appendix to the Co‑operatives (Adoption of National Law) Act 2012 of New South Wales—

(a) subject to section 6, applies as a law of this jurisdiction; and

(b) as so applying, may be referred to as the Co‑operatives National Law (Victoria); and

(c) as so applying has effect as if it were an Act.

(2) The Co-operatives National Regulations, as in force from time to time—

(a) apply as National Regulations in force for the purposes of the Co-operatives National Law (Victoria), subject to modifications prescribed by the local regulations; and

(b) as so applying may be referred to as the Co‑operatives National Regulations (Victoria).

The Co-operatives National Regulations as in force from time to time apply by virtue of this provision as National Regulations for the purposes of the Co-operatives National Law (Victoria). The regulations as so applying and referred to as the Co-operatives National Regulations (Victoria) are interpreted in accordance with that Law (and see in particular clauses 15 and 37 of Schedule 4 to that Law).

In the Co-operatives National Law (Victoria)—

S. 5 def. of police officer substituted by No. 37/2014 s. 10(Sch. item 21.1).

police officer has the same meaning as in the Victoria Police Act 2013;

public sector official means a public sector employee within the meaning of the Public Administration Act 2004;

Registrar has the same meaning as it has in this Act;

this jurisdiction means the State of Victoria.