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Cocos (Keeling) Islands Legislation Amendment (2017 Measures No. 1) Ordinance 2017

 

Ordinance No. 2, 2017

I, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Ret’d), Governor‑General of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, make the following Ordinance.

Dated 24 August 2017

Peter Cosgrove

Governor‑General

By His Excellency’s Command

Fiona Nash

Minister for Local Government and Territories

 

 

 

 

 

 

Contents

1 Name

2 Commencement

3 Authority

4 Schedules

Schedule 1—Amendments

Applied Laws (General) Ordinance 1992

Interpretation Act 1984 (W.A.)(C.K.I.)(Amendment) Ordinance 1992

Schedule 2—Repeals

Part 1—Repeals

Co‑operative Societies Ordinance (of the Colony of Singapore in its application to the Territory)

Part 2—Transitional provisions

 

1  Name

  This Ordinance is the Cocos (Keeling) Islands Legislation Amendment (2017 Measures No. 1) Ordinance 2017.

2  Commencement

 (1) Each provision of this Ordinance specified in column 1 of the table commences, or is taken to have commenced, in accordance with column 2 of the table. Any other statement in column 2 has effect according to its terms.

 

• Commencement information
• Column 1 Column 2 Column 3
• Provisions Commencement Date/Details
• 1. The whole of this Ordinance The day after this Ordinance is registered. 6 September 2017

Note: This table relates only to the provisions of this Ordinance as originally made. It will not be amended to deal with any later amendments of this Ordinance.

 (2) Any information in column 3 of the table is not part of this Ordinance. Information may be inserted in this column, or information in it may be edited, in any published version of this Ordinance.

3  Authority

  This Ordinance is made under the Cocos (Keeling) Islands Act 1955.

4  Schedules

  Each instrument that is specified in a Schedule to this Ordinance is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this Ordinance has effect according to its terms.

Schedule 1—Amendments

 

Applied Laws (General) Ordinance 1992

1  Section 1

Omit “Applied Laws (General)”, substitute “Cocos (Keeling) Islands Applied Laws”.

Interpretation Act 1984 (W.A.)(C.K.I.)(Amendment) Ordinance 1992

2  Subsection 5(5)

Insert:

notifiable instrument has the same meaning as in the Legislation Act 2003 of the Commonwealth.

3  Subsection 7(1) (section 74A)

Repeal the section, substitute:

74A  Requirements for publication in Gazette or newspaper

 (1) If an applied law requires or permits a person to publish an instrument in the Gazette or the Government Gazette or in a newspaper circulating in Western Australia, then the requirement must be met, or the permission may only be exercised, by registration of the instrument as a notifiable instrument.

 (2) However, subsection (1) does not apply in relation to an instrument published by or on behalf of Western Australia.

Schedule 2—Repeals

Part 1—Repeals

Co‑operative Societies Ordinance (of the Colony of Singapore in its application to the Territory)

1  The whole of the Ordinance

Repeal the Ordinance.

Part 2—Transitional provisions

2  Definitions

In this Part:

old law means the Co‑operative Societies Ordinance (of the Colony of Singapore in its application to the Territory) immediately before the repeal day.

repeal day means the day on which this Schedule commences.

3  Registered societies taken to be registered under WA law

(1) A co‑operative society that was, immediately before the repeal day, a registered society under the old law is taken to be registered as a co‑operative under the Co‑operatives Act 2009 (WA) (CKI) for the period:

 (a) beginning on the repeal day; and

 (b) ending on the day 6 months after the repeal day.

(2) For the purposes of section 21 of the Co‑operatives Act 2009 (WA) (CKI), the old law is taken to be the Act under which the co‑operative society is registered during the period mentioned in subitem (1).

4  Repeal of this Part

This Part is repealed 6 months after the day on which this Ordinance commences.