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COMMUNITY RELATIONS COMMISSION AND PRINCIPLES OF MULTICULTURALISM ACT 2000 - NOTES

- As at 15 September 2009 - Act 77 of 2000

Reprint history:

Reprint No 1   15 September 2009  

Preamble

This Act:

(a) recognises and values the different linguistic, religious, racial and ethnic backgrounds of the people of New South Wales, and
(b) promotes the equal rights and responsibilities of all the people of New South Wales within a cohesive and harmonious multicultural society in which diversity is regarded as a strength and an asset, individuals share a commitment to Australia, and English is the common language.
The Legislature of New South Wales therefore enacts:

Historical notes

The following abbreviations are used in the Historical notes:

Am amended LW legislation website Sch Schedule
Cl clause No number Schs Schedules
Cll clauses p page Sec section
Div Division pp pages Secs sections
Divs Divisions Reg Regulation Subdiv Subdivision
GG Government Gazette Regs Regulations Subdivs Subdivisions
Ins inserted Rep repealed Subst substituted

Table of amending instruments

Community Relations Commission and Principles of Multiculturalism Act 2000 No 77. Assented to 9.11.2000. Date of commencement, 13.3.2001, sec 2 and GG No 41 of 23.2.2001, p 777. This Act has been amended as follows:

2003 No 50 Community Relations Commission and Principles of Multiculturalism Amendment Act 2003. Assented to 23.10.2003.
Date of commencement, assent, sec 2.
No 82 Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 2003. Assented to 27.11.2003.
Date of commencement of Sch 3, assent, sec 2 (1).
2006 No 2 Public Sector Employment Legislation Amendment Act 2006. Assented to 13.3.2006.
Date of commencement, 17.3.2006, sec 2 and GG No 35 of 17.3.2006, p 1378.

Table of amendments

Sec 7 Am 2003 No 50, Sch 1 [1] [2].
Sec 8 Am 2003 No 50, Sch 2 [1].
Sec 9 Am 2003 No 50, Sch 2 [1]. Rep 2006 No 2, Sch 4.12 [1].
Sec 13 Am 2003 No 50, Sch 1 [3]; 2006 No 2, Sch 4.12 [2].
Sec 24 Rep 2003 No 82, Sch 3.
Sch 1 Am 2003 No 50, Sch 2 [2] [3].
Sch 3 Rep 2003 No 82, Sch 3.
Sch 4 Am 2003 No 50, Sch 1 [4].