New South Wales Consolidated Regulations

INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS (GENERAL) REGULATION 2001 - REG 40

40 Short descriptions

(1) For the purposes of section 145B of the Justices Act 1902 , the prescribed expression for an offence created by a provision specified in Column 1 of Schedule 2 consists of the IPB Code set out in relation to the offence in Column 2 of Schedule 2 together with:

(a) the expression specified in Column 3 of that Schedule, or

(b) if a choice of words is indicated in that expression, the words remaining after the omission of the words irrelevant to the offence.

(2) For the purposes of any proceedings for an offence created by a provision specified in Column 1 of Schedule 2, the prescribed expression for the offence is taken to relate to the offence created by the provision, as the provision was in force when the offence is alleged to have been committed.

(3) The amendment or repeal of a prescribed expression does not affect the validity of any information, complaint, summons, warrant, notice, order or other document in which the expression is used, and any such document continues to have effect as if that expression had not been amended or repealed.

(4) Subclause (3) applies to any information, complaint, summons, warrant, notice, order or other document (whether issued, given or made before or after the amendment or repeal) that relates to an offence alleged to have been committed before the amendment or repeal.

(5) In this clause and Schedule 2:

(a) "Infringement Processing Bureau" means the Infringement Processing Bureau within the Police Service, and

(b) "IPB Code", in relation to an offence, means the code allocated to the offence by the Infringement Processing Bureau.