STANDARD TIME ACT 2009






TABLE OF PROVISIONS


 1.    Short title
 2.    Interpretation
 3.    Standard time in South Australia
 4.    Reference to time

 
SCHEDULE 1--Repeal
Legislative history


STANDARD TIME ACT 2009
 - LONG TITLE
An Act to fix standard time for South Australia; to repeal The Standard
Time Act 1898 and for other purposes.


STANDARD TIME ACT 2009

- SECT 1
1--Short
title

This Act may be cited as the Standard Time Act 2009.


STANDARD TIME ACT 2009

- SECT 2
2--Interpretation

In this Act--

"Co-ordinated Universal Time" means Co-ordinated Universal Time
(UTC) as determined by the International Bureau of Weights and Measures and
maintained under section 8AA of the National Measurement Act 1960 of the
Commonwealth;

"instrument" means--

             (a)         an Act or an instrument made in pursuance of statutory powers;
or

             (b)         a proclamation or order in Council; or

             (c)         a judgment, order, judicial direction or process; or

             (d)         an order, direction or notice given in pursuance of an executive or
administrative authority; or

             (e)         a deed, contract, or other instrument.


STANDARD TIME ACT 2009

- SECT 3
3--Standard
time in South Australia

Standard time throughout South Australia is 9 hours and 30 minutes in
advance of Co-ordinated Universal Time.


STANDARD TIME ACT 2009

- SECT 4
4--Reference to
time

Subject to the Daylight Saving Act 1971, a reference to time in
any instrument or in any oral contract, stipulation or direction is, unless the
contrary intention is expressed, to be taken to be a reference to South
Australian standard time.


STANDARD TIME ACT 2009
 - SCHEDULE 1
Schedule 1--Repeal
1--Repeal of
The Standard Time
Act 1898

The Standard Time Act 1898 is repealed.


STANDARD TIME ACT 2009
 - NOTES


Legislative
history

Notes

    *     For further information relating to the Act and subordinate
legislation made under the Act see the Index of South Australian Statutes or
www.legislation.sa.gov.au.

Principal Act



      
      
      
      
      




Year



No



Title



Assent



Commencement





2009



4



Standard Time Act 2009



26.2.2009



26.2.2009