Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

A.C.T. SELF-GOVERNMENT (CONSEQUENTIAL PROVISIONS) ACT 1988 - SECT 12

  (1)   In this section:

"law" includes a part of a law.

  (2)   If, immediately before 1   July 1990, any laws specified in subsection   (5) have not been omitted from Schedule   3 of the Self - Government Act, the laws are omitted from that Schedule on that date by force of this subsection and shall be taken to be enactments and may be amended or repealed accordingly.

  (3)   Where:

  (a)   an Ordinance has been made with respect to the subject matter of a law specified in Schedule   3 to the Self - Government Act; and

  (b)   the law is omitted from that Schedule at a time when the Ordinance is in force;

the Governor - General may make regulations providing that the Ordinance, or specified parts of the Ordinance (being parts relating to that subject matter), with such modifications (if any) as are specified in the regulations, shall be taken to be an enactment and may be amended or repealed accordingly.

  (4)   The definition of enactment in section   3 of the Self - Government Act shall be read as including a law, Ordinance or part of an Ordinance that is taken to be an enactment because of subsection   (2) or (3).

  (5)   The laws referred to in subsection   (2) are the laws specified in the various Parts of Schedule   3 to the Self - Government Act as follows:

PART   1

"Children's Services Ordinance 1986" except sections   143, 144, 145, 146 and 147

"Criminal Injuries Compensation Ordinance 1983"

"Coroners Ordinance 1956"

"Crimes Ordinances and Crimes Amendment Ordinances (various)"

"Imperial Acts (Substituted Provisions) Ordinance 1986" , Schedule   2, Parts   16, 17, 20 and 21

"Judgment Creditors Remedies Ordinance 1933"

"Judiciary (Stay of Proceedings) Ordinance 1933"

"Legal Practitioners Ordinance 1970"

"Limitation Ordinance 1985"

"Magistrates Court Ordinance 1930"

"Magistrates Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Ordinance 1982"

"Notaries Public Ordinance 1984"

"Police Ordinance 1927"

"Small Claims Ordinance 1974"

"Supreme Court Ordinance 1952"

PART   2

"Arrest on Mesne Process Act 1902"

" Crimes Act 1900"

" Judgment Creditors' Remedies Act 1901"

"Lunacy Act 1898, sections"   65, 66 and 67

" Piracy Punishment Act 1902"

PART   3