New South Wales Consolidated Acts

TOURISM NEW SOUTH WALES ACT 1984 - SCHEDULE 4

SCHEDULE 4 – Savings and transitional provisions

(Section 36)

1 Definitions

In this Schedule:
"appointed day" means the day appointed and notified under section 2 (2).
"former Act" means the Tourist Industry Development Act 1976 .
"new corporation" means Tourism New South Wales.
"old corporation" means the corporation constituted by section 5 of the Tourist Industry Development Act 1976 .

2 Continuity of corporation

The new corporation is a continuation of, and the same legal entity as, the old corporation.

3 References to old corporation

On and from the appointed day, a reference in any Act, in any instrument made under any Act or in any other instrument of any kind (enacted, made or executed before the appointed day) to the old corporation shall be read and construed as a reference to the new corporation.

4 Activities commenced by old corporation

(1) Any act, matter or thing done or commenced to be done under a provision of the former Act or any other Act by or in relation to the old corporation before the appointed day shall be deemed to have been done or commenced to be done and, in the latter case, may be completed, under the corresponding provision of this Act or the provision of the other Act, as the case may be, by or in relation to the new corporation.

(2) Nothing in subclause (1) affects the operation of Schedule 2 to the Miscellaneous Acts (Financial Accommodation) Amendment Act 1981 with respect to the old corporation.

5 First meeting of new corporation

The Minister shall call the first meeting of the new corporation on or after the appointed day in such manner as the Minister thinks fit.

6 Disposition of former Fund

The Tourist Industry Development Fund established under the former Act shall be deemed to have been established under section 23 as the Tourism Development Fund.

7 Saving of certain amendments

The repeal of the former Act by this Act does not affect the amendments made:

(a) to the Local Government Act 1919 , by section 30 of the former Act, or

(b) to the Government Guarantees Act 1934 , by section 31 of the former Act.

8 Regulations

(1) The regulations may contain provisions of a savings or transitional nature consequent on the enactment of the following Acts:

this Act

State Revenue and Other Legislation Amendment (Budget Measures) Act 2006 , but only to the extent that it amends this Act

(2) A provision made under subclause (1) may take effect from the date of assent to the Act concerned or a later day.

(3) To the extent to which a provision referred to in subclause (1) takes effect from a date that is earlier than the date of its publication in the Gazette, the provision does not operate so as:

(a) to affect, in a manner prejudicial to any person (other than the State or an authority of the State), the rights of that person existing before the date of its publication therein, or

(b) to impose liabilities on any person (other than the State or an authority of the State) in respect of anything done or omitted to be done before the date of its publication therein.

(4) A provision made under subclause (1) shall, if the regulations under this clause so provide, have effect notwithstanding any other clause of this Schedule (clause 2 excepted).