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GEOGRAPHICAL NAMES ACT 1991

Table of Provisions

PART 1--Preliminary

  • 1 Short title
  • 3 Interpretation
  • 4 Act not to apply to certain places
  • 5 Act binds Crown

PART 2--Administration of Act

Division 1--The Minister

  • 6 Functions of Minister
  • 7 Power of Minister to delegate

Division 2--The Surveyor-General

  • 9 Functions of the Surveyor-General

PART 2A--Geographical names

  • 11A Approval of common name of place as geographical name
  • 11B Assignment of geographical name
  • 11C Discontinuance of use of geographical name
  • 12 Certain places not to be named without Surveyor-General's approval
  • 13 Offences

PART 3--Miscellaneous

  • 14 Proceedings for offences
  • 15 Power of Surveyor-General to recover costs
  • 16 This Act not to affect rights and liabilities
  • 17 Regulations
  • 18 Transitional provision
  • Legislative history The Parliament of South Australia enacts as follows:

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