52AFPublication on websites

52AF Publication on websites

If an applied law or an adopted law requires or permits a person to publish something on the whole‑of‑government website, a department’s website or the website of another entity established for a public purpose by or under a law of Queensland, the requirement is satisfied by, or the entitlement extends to publication of the thing on the website of the Norfolk Island Department.

6 Schedule 1

Insert:

adopted law means a law of Queensland applied, adopted or incorporated by a legislative instrument made under the Norfolk Island Act, other than an applied law.

applied law means a law of Queensland as in force in the Territory of Norfolk Island under section 18A of the Norfolk Island Act.

6A Schedule 1 (definition of charge)

Repeal the definition, substitute:

charge, of an offence, means a charge in any form, including a charge on arrest, a charge by the court, a complaint and an indictment.

6B Schedule 1 (definitions of Childrens Court judge and Childrens Court magistrate)

Repeal the definitions, substitute:

Childrens Court judge means a magistrate.

Childrens Court magistrate means a magistrate.

6C Schedule 1

Insert:

Commonwealth Gazette means the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette.

6CA Schedule 1

Insert:

Commonwealth Government Printer includes any person printing for the Government.

6D Schedule 1 (definition of Consolidated Fund)

Repeal the definition, substitute:

Consolidated Fund means the Consolidated Revenue Fund referred to in section 81 of the Commonwealth Constitution.

6DA Schedule 1

Insert:

law of the State means the laws (whether written or unwritten and whether substantive or procedural) that are from time to time in force in the Territory of Norfolk Island.

6DB Schedule 1, definition of local government

Add at the end:

; or (c) the body declared to be the Norfolk Island Regional Council by the Norfolk Island Regional Council Declaration Ordinance 2016 of the Commonwealth.

6DC Schedule 1, definition of local government area

Repeal the definition, substitute: