New South Wales Consolidated ActsReprint No 1 14 October 1974
Reprint No 2 16 August 1976
Reprint No 3 6 October 1978
Reprint No 4 15 March 1984
Reprint No 5 30 October 1991
Reprint No 6 29 June 1999
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| Ins | inserted | Rep | repealed | Subst | substituted |
| 1965 | No 33 | Decimal Currency Act
1965. Assented to 20.12.1965. Date of commencement of sec 4, 14.2.1966, secs 1 (3), 2 (1) and the Currency Act 1965 (Commonwealth), sec 2 (2). |
| 1972 | No 63 | Health Commission Act 1972. Assented to 23.11.1972. Date of commencement of Sch, Part 1, 30.4.1973, sec 2 (c) and GG No 53 of 27.4.1973, p 1428. |
| 1982 | No 138 | Miscellaneous Acts (Health Administration) Amendment Act
1982. Assented to 15.12.1982. Date of commencement of Sch 1, 17.12.1982, sec 2 (2) and GG No 177 of 17.12.1982, p 5869. |
| 1987 | No 48 | Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 1)
1987. Assented to 28.5.1987. Date of commencement of Sch 32, except as provided by sec 2 (13), 1.9.1987, sec 2 (12) and GG No 136 of 28.8.1987, p 4809. |
| 1989 | No 50 | Fluoridation of Public Water Supplies (Amendment) Act
1989. Assented to 19.5.1989. Date of commencement, 16.6.1989, sec 2 and GG No 73 of 16.6.1989, p 3501. |
| No 231 | Food Act 1989. Assented to 21.12.1989. Date of commencement of the provision of Sch 4 relating to the Fluoridation of Public Water Supplies Act 1957, 11.5.1990, sec 2 and GG No 62 of 11.5.1990, p 3728. | |
| 1990 | No 108 | Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2)
1990. Assented to 13.12.1990. Date of commencement of the provision of Sch 1 relating to the Fluoridation of Public Water Supplies Act 1957, assent, sec 2. |
| 1991 | No 53 | Hunter Water Board (Corporatisation)
Act 1991. Assented to 11.12.1991. Date of commencement of Sch 1, 1.1.1992, sec 2 and GG No 180 of 20.12.1991, p 10554. |
| 1994 | No 88 | Water Board (Corporatisation) Act
1994. Assented to 12.12.1994. Date of commencement of Sch 7, 1.1.1995, sec 2 and GG No 170 of 16.12.1994, p 7400. |
| 1995 | No 99 | Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2)
1995. Assented to 21.12.1995. Date of commencement of Sch 3, 3 months after assent, sec 2 (3). |
| 1997 | No 147 | Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2)
1997. Assented to 17.12.1997. Date of commencement of Sch 1.11, assent, sec 2 (2). |
| No 154 | Health Services Act
1997. Assented to 19.12.1997. Date of commencement, 1.7.1998, sec 2 and GG No 97 of 26.6.1998, p 4423. | |
| 1999 | No 85 | Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions)
Act (No 2) 1999. Assented to 3.12.1999. Date of commencement of Sch 2.23, assent, sec 2 (2). |
| 2001 | No 121 | Justices Legislation Repeal and
Amendment Act 2001. Assented to 19.12.2001. Date of commencement of Sch 2, 7.7.2003, sec 2 and GG No 104 of 27.6.2003, p 5978. |
| 2003 | No 43 | Food Act 2003. Assented to 8.9.2003. Date of commencement of Sch 1, 23.2.2004, sec 2 and GG No 42 of 20.2.2004, p 711. |
| 2006 | No 104 | Water Industry Competition Act
2006. Assented to 27.11.2006. Date of commencement, 8.8.2008, sec 2 and GG No 95 of 8.8.2008, p 7438. |
| Sec 3 | Am 1972 No 63, Sch; 1982 No 138, Sch 1. |
| Sec 4 | Am 1972 No 63, Sch; 1982 No 138, Sch 1, 1989 No 50, Sch 1 (1); 1990 No 108, Sch 1; 1997 No 154, Sch 6.12; 1999 No 85, Sch 2.23. |
| Sec 5 | Am 1972 No 63, Sch; 1982 No 138, Sch 1, 1989 No 50, Sch 1 (2). |
| Sec 6 | Am 1972 No 63, Sch; 1982 No 138, Sch 1, 1989 No 50, Sch 1 (3). |
| Sec 6A | Ins 1989 No 50, Sch 1 (4). Am 2006 No 104, Sch 3.3. |
| Sec 6B | Ins 1989 No 50, Sch 1 (4). |
| Sec 7 | Am 1972 No 63, Sch; 1982 No 138, Sch 1, 1989 No 50, Sch 1 (5). |
| Sec 8 | Am 1989 No 231, Sch 4; 2003 No 43, Sch 1.3. |
| Sec 9 | Am 1989 No 50, Sch 1 (6). |
| Sec 10 | Am 1989 No 50, Sch 1 (7); 2001 No 121, Sch 2.119. |
| Sec 11 | Am 1972 No 63, Sch; 1982 No 138, Sch 1; 1987 No 48, Sch 32; 1989 No 50, Sch 1 (8); 1991 No 53, Sch 1; 1994 No 88, Sch 7; 1997 No 147, Sch 1.11. |