New South Wales Repealed Acts

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FOOD ACT 1989 - SCHEDULE 3

SCHEDULE 3 – Savings and transitional provisions

(Section 92)

1 Definitions

In this Schedule:
"appointed day" means the day appointed for the commencement of section 91.
"former Act" means the Pure Food Act 1908 .

2 Regulations

(1) The regulations may contain provisions of a saving or transitional nature consequent on the enactment of this Act.

(2) Any such provision may, if the regulations so provide, take effect from the date of assent to this Act or a later day.

(3) To the extent to which any such provision 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, 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.

3 Regulations under Pure Food Act 1908

Any regulation that was in force, immediately before the appointed day, under the former Act remains in force despite the repeal of that Act and is to be taken to have been made under this Act.

4 Members of the Advisory Committee

A person who, immediately before the appointed day, held office as a member of the Pure Food Advisory Committee as constituted under the former Act holds office, subject to this Act, as a member of the Food Advisory Committee for the remainder of the term for which he or she was appointed under that Act.

5 Inspectors and analysts

(1) A person who, immediately before the appointed day, was:

(a) an inspector for the purposes of the former Act, or

(b) an analyst for the purposes of that Act,

becomes, on that day, an inspector or analyst, as the case may be, for the purposes of this Act and is to be taken to have been appointed under this Act.

(2) A certificate of authority issued to any person who, immediately before the appointed day, was an inspector for the purposes of the former Act is to be taken to be a certificate of authority issued under this Act.