4BExtension to Norfolk Island

4B Extension to Norfolk Island

This Act extends to Norfolk Island.

170 Section 5

Before “For the purposes”, insert “(1)”.

171 Paragraph 5(a)

After “court”, insert “(other than a court of Norfolk Island)”.

172 Paragraph 5(b)

After “judicial office”, insert “(other than a judicial office in a court of Norfolk Island)”.

173 Paragraph 5(b)

After “a court”, insert “(other than a court of Norfolk Island)”.

174 Paragraph 5(c)

After “a court”, insert “(other than a court of Norfolk Island)”.

175 At the end of section 5

Add:

(2) For the purposes of this Act: (a) a court of Norfolk Island is taken to be a Norfolk Island authority; and (b) if a person is the holder of a judicial office in a court of Norfolk Island—the person, in his or her capacity as the holder of the office, is taken not to be a Norfolk Island authority and is not to be included in a Norfolk Island authority; and (c) if: (i) a person is the holder of an office (other than a judicial office) that relates to a court of Norfolk Island; and (ii) the office is established by a Norfolk Island enactment; the person, in his or her capacity as the holder of the office, is taken not to be a Norfolk Island authority and is not to be included in a Norfolk Island authority; and (d) a registry or other office of a court of Norfolk Island, and the staff of such a registry or other office when acting in a capacity as members of that staff, are taken to be a part of the court; but this Act does not apply to any request for access to a document of the court unless the document relates to matters of an administrative nature.

176 Paragraph 8(2)(d)

Repeal the paragraph, substitute:

(d) details of the following appointments:
(i) appointments of officers of the agency that are made under Acts (other than APS employees within the meaning of the Public Service Act 1999);
(ii) appointments of officers of the agency that are made under Norfolk Island enactments (other than officers appointed or employed under the Public Sector Management Act 2000 of Norfolk Island);

177 At the end of paragraph 8(2)(e)

Add “or the Legislative Assembly of Norfolk Island”.

178 Paragraph 8(2)(h)

After “provided to the Parliament”, insert “or the Legislative Assembly of Norfolk Island”.

179 At the end of paragraph 8(2)(h)

Add “or the Legislative Assembly of Norfolk Island, as the case may be”.

180 At the end of section 8 (before the notes)

Add:

Definition (6) In this section: