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Place Names Act 1994
sec.18ARights or obligations not affected
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### sec.18A Rights or obligations not affected
The giving of a name to a place or the changing or discontinuing of an approved name of a place under this Act does not affect a right or obligation of any person.
A legal proceeding may be started or continued in relation to the former or discontinued approved name of a place despite the exercise of a power under section 7 .
s 18A ins 2024 No. 12 s 124
(sec.18A-ssec.1) The giving of a name to a place or the changing or discontinuing of an approved name of a place under this Act does not affect a right or obligation of any person.
(sec.18A-ssec.2) A legal proceeding may be started or continued in relation to the former or discontinued approved name of a place despite the exercise of a power under section 7 .