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Public Holidays Act 2010
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#### 5 Additional public holidays
5 Additional public holidays
> > (1) The Minister may by order published on the NSW legislation website declare a specified day or part-day in a particular year to be a public holiday. The order must be published at least 7 days before the public holiday.
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> > (2) The order can declare a public holiday for the whole State or for a specified part of the State.
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> > (3) The Minister may by order published on the NSW legislation website cancel a public holiday declared under this section. The order must be published at least 7 days before the public holiday.
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> Instead of cancelling an additional public holiday declared under this section, the Minister can decide to substitute a different day for the holiday under section 6.