14Existing declarations and savings

#### 14 Existing declarations and savings 14 Existing declarations and savings > > (1) Any declaration of premises as a disorderly house made or purporting to have been made by a Stipendiary or Police Magistrate before the commencement of this Act under the Order Number Ten of the State of New South Wales made by the Premier of the said State and published in the Gazette of the tenth day of March one thousand nine hundred and forty-two shall, if such declaration has not before the commencement of this Act been rescinded by a Court of Petty Sessions in accordance with the provisions of the said Order Number Ten, be deemed to have the same force and effect as if it had been made under section 3 and this Act shall apply accordingly; and any act, matter or thing done or commenced or purporting to have been done or commenced in pursuance of the said Order Number Ten before the commencement of this Act shall be deemed to have been duly done or commenced— > > > > Provided that nothing in this subsection shall affect the operation of any judgment, order or conviction obtained or made before the commencement of this Act. > > > (2) No claim shall be made and no action, suit or other proceeding shall be maintainable in any court against any person in respect of anything done or purporting to have been done under the said Order Number Ten before the commencement of this Act. > > > (3) The Supreme Court is, on application by the owner or occupier of premises, to rescind a declaration under section 3 in respect of the premises (subject to such terms as the Court thinks fit) if— > > > > > (a) the declaration was made before the commencement of the [Disorderly Houses Amendment Act 1995](/view/pdf/asmade/act-1995-53), and > > > > > (b) the Court is satisfied that the declaration could not be made now because of section 16. > > > (4) An owner or occupier of premises who makes an application under subsection (3) must give notice in writing to a Superintendent or Inspector of Police of the intention to make the application at least 2 days before the hearing of the application. > > **s 14:** Am 1995 No 53, Sch 1 (5).