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PARLIAMENT OF VICTORIA
Statute Law (Further Revision) Act 2006
Act No.
TABLE OF PROVISIONS
Clause Page
1. Purpose 1
2. Commencement 1
3. Amendment of Acts 2
4. Repeal of Acts 2
5. Saving of references 2
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SCHEDULES 4
SCHEDULE 1--Amendment of Acts 4
SCHEDULE 2--Repeal of Acts 10
ENDNOTES 17
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PARLIAMENT OF VICTORIA
A BILL
to revise further the Statute Law of Victoria.
Statute Law (Further Revision) Act
2006
The Parliament of Victoria enacts as follows:
1. Purpose
The purpose of this Act is to revise further the
Statute Law of Victoria.
2. Commencement
(1) Subject to sub-section (2), this Act comes into
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operation on the day after the day on which it
receives the Royal Assent.
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(2) The following items in Schedule 1 are deemed to
have come into operation on the following dates--
(a) item 1 on 5 August 2004;
(b) item 2 on 22 June 2004;
(c) item 3 on 30 November 2005;
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(d) item 4 on 8 December 2005;
(e) item 10 on 10 August 2005;
(f) item 14.5 on 7 December 2005;
(g) item 17 on 14 December 2004;
(h) item 21 on 12 October 2004;
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(i) item 27 on 20 September 2005;
(j) item 31 on 13 May 2003;
(k) item 35 on 22 November 2005;
(l) item 40 on 13 September 2005.
3. Amendment of Acts
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On the commencement of an item in Schedule 1,
the Act specified in the heading to that item is
amended as set out in that item.
4. Repeal of Acts
The Acts listed in Schedule 2 are repealed.
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5. Saving of references
(1) If a provision of an Act that is repealed by this Act
required a reference in an Act, subordinate
instrument or other instrument or document to a
person or body to be construed as a reference to
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another person or body, the repeal of that
provision does not affect the construction of that
reference in that Act, instrument or document,
unless the contrary intention appears.
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(2) This section does not affect or take away from the
Interpretation of Legislation Act 1984.
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SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 1
Section 3
AMENDMENT OF ACTS
5 1. Ambulance Services Act 1986
In section 22(2), for "ambulance attaches" substitute
"ambulance service attaches".
2. Ambulance Services (Amendment) Act 2004
In section 15(7), after "23(11)" insert "of the Principal Act".
10 3. Charities Act 1978
In section 7A, after "commencement" insert "of".
4. Children and Young Persons Act 1989
In section 184(2)(a), for "order, the youth attendance order;"
substitute "order;".
15 5. Children, Youth and Families Act 2005
5.1 In section 155, after "returned" insert "to".
5.2 In section 326(2)(c) omit "in".
6. Co-operative Housing Societies Act 1958
6.1 In section 3(2) in paragraph (iii) of the proviso, for "an
20 appraiser appointed by the Board of Land and Works"
substitute "the Minister administering Division 11 of Part 1
of the Land Act 1958".
6.2 In section 3(3) in paragraph (iii) of the proviso, for "an
appraiser to be appointed by the Board of Land and Works"
25 substitute "the Minister administering section 138 of the
Land Act 1958".
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7. Commonwealth Arrangements Act 1958
In section 7--
(a) omit "the railway service";
(b) omit "the Mental Hygiene Department";
5 (c) for "Country Roads Act 1958" substitute
"Transport Act 1983".
8. Commonwealth Games Arrangements Act 2001
In section 50(1)(b), for "event.." substitute "event.".
9. Dandenong Development Board Act 2003
10 In section 10(1)(g), for "chief executive officer of the Urban
and Regional Land Corporation" substitute "chief executive
of the Victorian Urban Development Authority".
10. Electricity Safety Act 1998
In section 101(1), for "section 7" substitute "section 6".
15 11. Firearms Act 1996
In section 15(2)(a)(ii), for "a a general" substitute
"a general".
12. Freedom of Information Act 1982
12.1 In section 38A(1)(a), for "other" substitute "(other".
20 12.2 In section 66(1)(a), for "Act; and" substitute "Act.".
13. Gas Industry Act 2001
13.1 In section 3 the definition of "appeal tribunal" is repealed.
13.2 In section 3 the definition of "GFCV" is repealed.
13.3 Section 236(1)(c) is repealed.
25 14. Health Professions Registration Act 2005
14.1 In section 68(3), for "hearing panel" substitute "health
panel".
14.2 In section 75--
(a) in sub-section (2)(b), before "the Secretary" insert
30 "to";
(b) in sub-section (3)(e), before "that authority" insert
"to".
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14.3 In section 136(1)(b), for "the persons appointed are"
substitute "each is".
14.4 In section 144(2), for "88, 90" substitute "88 or 90".
14.5 In section 179(6) for "20A(3A)(a)" substitute "20(3A)(a)".
5 15. Interpretation of Legislation Act 1984
15.1 In section 38, the definition of "Children's Court" is
repealed.
15.2 In section 38 insert the following definition--
' "Children's Court" means The Children's Court of
10 Victoria;'.
16. Labour and Industry Act 1958
The heading to Division 1 of Part VII is repealed.
17. Legal Profession Act 2004
17.1 In section 1.2.1 in the definition of "admission rules" for
15 "Division 3" substitute "Division 5".
17.2 In section 3.3.52(1), for "maintain" substitute "keep".
18. Local Government Act 1989
In clause 2(5) of Schedule 3, for "polling booth" substitute
"voting centre".
20 19. Long Service Leave Act 1992
In the heading to section 158A, after "Conduct" insert "of".
20. Major Crime (Investigative Powers) Act 2004
In section 3 in the definition of "coercive powers order" for
"approving" substitute "authorising".
25 21. Major Crime Legislation (Office of Police Integrity) Act 2004
In section 12, for "paragraph (a)" substitute "paragraph (c)".
22. Major Events (Crowd Management) Act 2003
In section 3(1) in paragraph (b) of the definition of
"managed venue", for "under made" substitute "made
30 under".
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23. Mineral Resources Development Act 1990
23.1 Item 17 in Schedule 1 is repealed.
23.2 In Schedule 3--
(a) in clause 1, for "(1)" substitute "1."
5 (b) in clause 1A, for "(1A)" substitute "1A."
(c) in clause 1B, for "(1B)" substitute "1B."
(d) in clause 1B(a), for "sub-clause (1A)" substitute
"clause 1A" .
24. Monash University Act 1958
10 In section 22 for "University" (where secondly occurring)
substitute "University.".
25. Ombudsman Act 1973
In the Schedule omit "The office of lay observer under
section 14Q or 32F of the Legal Profession Practice Act
15 1958.".
26. Petroleum Products (Terminal Gate Pricing) Act 2000
In section 3 in the definition of "GST", after "Services"
insert "Tax".
27. Pipelines Act 2005
20 In section 194(2), after "deemed to" insert "be".
28. Plant Health and Plant Products Act 1995
In section 12(2), for "package" substitute "package,".
29. Police Assistance Compensation Act 1968
In section 3, for "2(4)" substitute "2(4))".
25 30. Police Regulation Act 1958
In section 86VD(2)--
(a) for "(a) divert" substitute "(i) divert";
(b) for "(b) interfere" substitute "(ii) interfere".
31. Port Services (Port of Melbourne Reform) Act 2003
30 In section 28(2), for 'Corporation" established' substitute
"Corporation established".
32. Public Administration Act 2004
In section 22(2)(e), before "virtue" insert "by".
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33. Radiation Act 2005
33.1 In section 3(1) in the note at the foot of the definition of
"radiation practice", after "referred to" insert "in".
33.2 In section 3(2), after "referred to" insert "in".
5 34. Rail Corporations Act 1996
34.1 In section 3(1) the definition of "freight service" is
repealed.
34.2 In section 3(1), insert the following definition--
' "freight service" means a service for the carrying of
10 freight by railway;'.
35. Retail Leases (Amendment) Act 2005
In section 48, in proposed section 23(6), for "not to apply"
substitute "not apply".
36. Surveillance Devices Act 1999
15 36.1 In section 3(1) the definition of "Australian Crime
Commission" is repealed.
36.2 In section 3(1) insert the following definition--
' "Australian Crime Commission" means Australian
Crime Commission established by the Australian
20 Crime Commission Act 2002 of the Commonwealth;'.
37. Treasury Corporation of Victoria Act 1992
In section 18 omit "(1)".
38. University of Ballarat Act 1993
38.1 In section 17(4)--
25 (a) for "section 7(2)(j)" substitute "section 7(2)(i)";
(b) for "(h) (i) or (j)" substitute "(h) or (i)".
38.2 Sections 44 and 45 are repealed.
39. Workers Compensation Act 1958
39.1 In section 63(3), for "of his" substitute "or his".
30 39.2 In the heading to Part IVA omit "TRIBUNAL".
39.3 In section 103B(1)(b), for "employer's" substitute
"employers' ".
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40. Working with Children Act 2005
In section 50(5), for "After clause 4(b)" substitute "At the
end of clause 4".
41. Workplace Rights Advocate Act 2005
5 In section 14(1), for "its functions" substitute "his or her
functions".
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SCHEDULE 2
Section 4
REPEAL OF ACTS
Act No. Title of Act
1900
1703 Inscribed Stock Judgments Act 1900
1905
2001 Stock and Debentures Registers Act 1905
1915
2803 River Murray Waters Act 1915 (No. 2)
1923
3287 River Murray Waters Act 1923
1934
4246 Commonwealth and States Financial Agreement Act 1934
4268 River Murray Waters Act 1934
1944
5051 Commonwealth and States Financial Agreement Act 1944
1954
5833 River Murray Waters Act 1954
1963
7061 River Murray Waters (Menindee Lakes Storage) Act 1963
1970
7949 River Murray Waters (Dartmouth Reservoir) Act 1970
1974
8541 Morwell and Mirboo Railway Removal Act 1974
8613 Municipalities Assistance (Amendment) Act 1974
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1975
8773 Horse Breeding (Repeal) Act 1975
1977
9072 Rural Finance and Settlement Commission (Amendment)
Act 1977
1978
9248 Community Welfare Services Act 1978
1979
9263 Exhibition (Amendment) Act 1979
1990
2 Education (Amendment) Act 1990
37 Private Agents (Amendment) Act 1990
1991
34 Credit (Further Amendment) Act 1991
1993
24 Docklands Authority (Amendment) Act 1993
1994
9 Small Business Development Corporation (Amendment)
Act 1994
29 Arts Institutions (Amendment) Act 1994
98 Gaming and Betting (Amendment) Act 1994
2000
22 Federal Courts (Consequential Amendments) Act 2000
45 Appropriation (2000/2001) Act 2000
46 Appropriation (Parliament 2000/2001) Act 2000
81 Melbourne City Link (Miscellaneous Amendments) Act
2000
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2001
37 Appropriation (2001/2002) Act 2001
38 Appropriation (Parliament 2001/2002) Act 2001
86 Fair Trading (Unconscionable Conduct) Act 2001
2002
1 Road Safety (Alcohol Interlocks) Act 2002
2 Sentencing (Amendment) Act 2002
3 Wildlife (Amendment) Act 2002
4 Judicial Remuneration Tribunal (Amendment) Act 2002
5 Water (Irrigation Farm Dams) Act 2002
6 Water (Irrigation Farm Dams) (Amendment) Act 2002
7 Forensic Health Legislation (Amendment) Act 2002
8 Constitution (Governor's Salary) Act 2002
9 Corporations (Financial Services Reform Amendments)
Act 2002
10 Electricity Industry (Amendment) Act 2002
11 Statute Law (Further Revision) Act 2002
13 Melbourne City Link (Further Miscellaneous
Amendments) Act 2002
14 Health Practitioner Acts (Further Amendments) Act 2002
16 Crimes (DNA Database) Act 2002
17 Fisheries (Further Amendment) Act 2002
18 National Crime Authority (State Provisions)
(Amendment) Act 2002
19 Racing Acts (Amendment) Act 2002
20 Rail Corporations (Amendment) Act 2002
22 Casino (Management Agreement) (Amendment) Act 2002
24 Energy Legislation (Further Miscellaneous Amendments)
Act 2002
25 House Contracts Guarantee (HIH Further Amendment)
Act 2002
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26 Magistrates' Court (Amendment) Act 2002
27 Magistrates' Court (Koori Court) Act 2002
28 Pathology Services Accreditation (Amendment) Act 2002
29 State Taxation Acts (Further Tax Reform) Act 2002
30 State Taxation Legislation (Further Amendment)
Act 2002
31 Tobacco (Miscellaneous Amendments) Act 2002
32 Transport (Further Miscellaneous Amendments) Act 2002
35 Criminal Justice Legislation (Miscellaneous Amendments)
Act 2002
36 Domestic Building Contracts (Conciliation and Dispute
Resolution) Act 2002
37 Environment Protection (Resource Efficiency) Act 2002
38 Gaming Legislation (Amendment) Act 2002
39 Liquor Control Reform (Packaged Liquor Licences)
Act 2002
40 National Parks (Marine National Parks and Marine
Sanctuaries) Act 2002
41 Guardianship and Administration (Amendment) Act 2002
42 Agricultural Industry Development (Further Amendment)
Act 2002
43 Juries (Amendment) Act 2002
44 Agriculture Legislation (Amendments and Repeals) Act
2002
45 Residential Tenancies (Amendment) Act 2002
46 Road Safety (Responsible Driving) Act 2002
49 Wrongs and Other Acts (Public Liability Insurance
Reform) Act 2002
50 National Parks (Box-Ironbark and Other Parks) Act 2002
51 Gas Industry (Residual Provisions) (Amendment)
Act 2002
52 Limitation of Actions (Amendment) Act 2002
54 Transport (Highway Rule) Act 2002
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2003
1 Public Holidays and Shop Trading Reform Acts
(Amendment) Act 2003
3 Parliamentary Committees and Parliamentary Salaries
and Superannuation Acts (Amendment) Act 2003
5 Shop Trading Reform (Essential Goods Amendment)
Act 2003
8 Business Licensing Legislation (Amendment) Act 2003
9 Control of Weapons and Firearms Acts (Search Powers)
Act 2003
10 Crimes (Property Damage and Computer Offences)
Act 2003
12 Pay-roll Tax (Maternity and Adoption Leave Exemption)
Act 2003
13 Sentencing (Amendment) Act 2003
17 Country Fire Authority (Volunteer Protection and
Community Safety) Act 2003
20 Melbourne Cricket Ground (Amendment) Act 2003
21 Murray-Darling Basin (Amendment) Act 2003
26 University Acts (Amendment) Act 2003
27 Vocational Education and Training (TAFE Qualifications)
Act 2003
28 Firearms (Trafficking and Handgun Control) Act 2003
30 Fair Trading (Amendment) Act 2003
32 Regional Infrastructure Development Fund (Amendment)
Act 2003
33 Summary Offences (Offensive Behaviour) Act 2003
34 Transport (Miscellaneous Amendments) Act 2003
35 Water (Victorian Water Trust Advisory Council)
Act 2003
36 Audit (Amendment) Act 2003
37 Constitution (Water Authorities) Act 2003
38 Corrections (Amendment) Act 2003
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39 Courts Legislation (Amendment) Act 2003
41 Estate Agents and Sale of Land Acts (Amendment)
Act 2003
42 Legal Practice (Validations) Act 2003
43 Planning and Environment (Metropolitan Green Wedge
Protection) Act 2003
44 Road Safety (Heavy Vehicle Safety) Act 2003
47 Victims of Crime Assistance (Miscellaneous Amendments)
Act 2003
48 Water Legislation (Essential Services Commission and
Other Amendments) Act 2003
51 Attorney-General and Solicitor-General (Amendment)
Act 2003
54 Crimes (Family Violence) (Amendment) Act 2003
56 Fisheries (Amendment) Act 2003
57 Livestock Disease Control (Amendment) Act 2003
58 State Taxation Acts (Miscellaneous Amendments)
Act 2003
60 Wrongs and Limitation of Actions Acts (Insurance
Reform) Act 2003
61 Catchment and Land Protection (Amendment) Act 2003
63 Confiscation (Amendment) Act 2003
65 National Environment Protection Council (Victoria)
(Amendment) Act 2003
66 Constitution (Supreme Court) Act 2003
67 Health Legislation (Amendment) Act 2003
70 Superannuation Acts (Family Law) Act 2003
71 Supreme Court (Vexatious Litigants) Act 2003
73 Grain Handling and Storage (Amendment) Act 2003
74 Heritage (Amendment) Act 2003
75 Instruments (Enduring Powers of Attorney) Act 2003
76 Mental Health (Amendment) Act 2003
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77 Planning and Environment (Port of Melbourne) Act 2003
78 Travel Agents (Amendment) Act 2003
82 Education (Workplace Learning) Act 2003
83 Education Legislation (Miscellaneous Amendments)
Act 2003
85 Port Services (Port Management Reform) Act 2003
86 Royal Botanic Gardens (Amendment) Act 2003
88 Victorian Curriculum and Assessment Authority
(Amendment) Act 2003
89 Victorian Qualifications Authority (Amendment) Act 2003
90 Water Legislation (Amendment) Act 2003
91 Electoral (Amendment) Act 2003
92 Emerald Tourist Railway (Amendment) Act 2003
93 Residential Tenancies (Amendment) Act 2003
94 Road Safety (Amendment) Act 2003
96 ANZAC Day (Amendment) Act 2003
97 Forests and National Parks Acts (Amendment) Act 2003
99 Partnership (Venture Capital Funds) Act 2003
101 Transport (Rights and Responsibilities) Act 2003
102 Wrongs and Other Acts (Law of Negligence) Act 2003
104 Crimes (Money Laundering) Act 2003
105 Crimes (Stalking) Act 2003
106 Fair Trading (Further Amendment) Act 2003
107 Firearms (Amendment) Act 2003
108 Fisheries (Further Amendment) Act 2003
109 Local Government (Democratic Reform) Act 2003
112 Shop Trading Reform (Simplification) Act 2003
113 State Taxation Acts (Further Miscellaneous Amendments)
Act 2003
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ENDNOTES
By Authority. Government Printer for the State of Victoria.
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