South Australian Repealed ActsThis legislation has been repealed.
Notes
• Please note—References in the legislation to other
legislation or instruments or to titles of bodies or offices are not
automatically updated as part of the program for the revision and publication of
legislation and therefore may be obsolete.
• Earlier versions of this Act (historical versions) are listed at
the end of the legislative history.
• For further information relating to the Act and subordinate
legislation made under the Act see the Index of South Australian
Statutes.
Repeal of Act
The Country Fires Act 1989 was repealed by Sch 6 cl 13(a)
of the Fire and Emergency Services Act 2005 on 1.10.2005.
Legislation repealed by principal
Act
The Country Fires Act 1989 repealed the following:
Country Fires Act 1976
Principal Act and amendments
|
Year |
No |
Title |
Assent |
Commencement |
|
1989 |
38 |
4.5.1989 |
18.9.1989 (Gazette 14.9.1989 p866) except
s 75(2)(g)—uncommenced |
|
|
1996 |
40 |
Country Fires (Audit Requirements) Amendment Act 1996 |
6.6.1996 |
6.6.1996 |
|
1998 |
63 |
10.9.1998 |
Sch 2 (cl 1)—30.6.1999 (Gazette 13.5.1999
p2502) |
|
|
1999 |
12 |
Statutes Amendment (Local Government and Fire Prevention)
Act 1999 |
18.3.1999 |
Pt 2 (s 4)—7.10.1999 (Gazette 7.10.1999
p1416) |
|
1999 |
(159) |
Electricity Corporations (Restructuring and Disposal)
Regulations 1999 (Gazette 29.7.1999 p 626) |
— |
29.7.1999: r 2 |
|
2000 |
89 |
Country Fires (Incident Control) Amendment Act 2000 |
21.12.2000 |
8.3.2001 (Gazette 8.3.2001 p833) |
|
2003 |
57 |
Statutes Amendment (Bushfire Summit Recommendations) Act
2003 |
4.12.2003 |
Pt 2 (ss 4—10)—18.12.2003 (Gazette 11.12.2003
p4430) |
Provisions amended
Entries that relate to provisions that have been deleted appear in
italics.
|
Provision |
How varied |
Commencement |
|
Long title |
amended under Legislation Revision and Publication
Act 2002 |
18.12.2003 |
|
Pt 1 |
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|
|
s 3 |
|
|
|
s 3(1) |
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|
|
inserted by 89/2000 s 3(a) |
8.3.2001 |
|
|
inserted by 89/2000 s 3(b) |
8.3.2001 |
|
|
government officer |
deleted by 89/2000 s 3(c) |
8.3.2001 |
|
government reserve |
deleted by 89/2000 s 3(c) |
8.3.2001 |
|
Pt 2 |
|
|
|
s 8 |
amended by 89/2000 s 4 |
8.3.2001 |
|
Pt 3 |
|
|
|
s 19A |
inserted by 63/1998 Sch 2 (cl 1(a)) |
30.6.1999 |
|
s 21 |
|
|
|
s 21(3) |
amended by 40/1996 s 2(a) |
6.6.1996 |
|
s 21(3a) |
inserted by 40/1996 s 2(b) |
6.6.1996 |
|
s 22 |
deleted by 63/1998 Sch 2 (cl 1(b)) |
30.6.1999 |
|
s 24 |
|
|
|
s 24(3) |
deleted by 63/1998 Sch 2 (cl 1(c)) |
30.6.1999 |
|
Pt 4 |
|
|
|
s 28 |
|
|
|
s 28(2) |
amended by 159/1999, r 4(a) (Sch 1 cl 1) |
29.7.1999 |
|
s 34 |
|
|
|
s 34(4) |
amended by 57/2003 s 4 |
18.12.2003 |
|
Pt 5 |
|
|
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s 36 |
|
|
|
s 36(1) |
amended by 57/2003 s 5 |
18.12.2003 |
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s 40 |
|
|
|
s 40(2) |
amended by 12/1999 s 4(a) |
7.10.1999 |
|
s 40(4) |
substituted by 57/2003 s 6(1) |
18.12.2003 |
|
s 40(4a) |
inserted by 12/1999 s 4(b) |
7.10.1999 |
|
s 40(5) |
amended by 12/1999 s 4(c) |
7.10.1999 |
|
|
amended by 57/2003 s 6(2), (3) |
18.12.2003 |
|
s 40(7a) and (7b) |
inserted by 12/1999 s 4(d) |
7.10.1999 |
|
s 40(18) |
amended by 12/1999 s 4(e) |
7.10.1999 |
|
s 45 |
amended by 57/2003 s 7 |
18.12.2003 |
|
s 46 |
amended by 57/2003 s 8 |
18.12.2003 |
|
s 47 |
|
|
|
s 47(1) |
amended by 57/2003 s 9 |
18.12.2003 |
|
s 48 |
|
|
|
s 48(1) |
s 48 redesignated as s 48(1) by 89/2000 s 5 |
8.3.2001 |
|
s 48(2) |
inserted by 89/2000 s 5 |
8.3.2001 |
|
Pt 6 |
|
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s 53 |
|
|
|
s 53(2) |
amended by 89/2000 s 6(a) |
8.3.2001 |
|
s 53(3) and (4) |
inserted by 89/2000 s 6(b) |
8.3.2001 |
|
s 54 |
|
|
|
s 54(1a) |
inserted by 89/2000 s 7(a) |
8.3.2001 |
|
s 54(3)—(5) |
substituted by 89/2000 s 7(b) |
8.3.2001 |
|
s 54(6) |
deleted by 89/2000 s 7(b) |
8.3.2001 |
|
s 54(7) |
amended by 89/2000 s 7(c), (d) |
8.3.2001 |
|
s 54(8) |
substituted by 89/2000 s 7(e) |
8.3.2001 |
|
Pt 7 |
|
|
|
s 62A |
inserted by 57/2003 s 10 |
18.12.2003 |
|
s 76 |
omitted under Legislation Revision and Publication
Act 2002 |
18.12.2003 |
Transitional etc provisions associated with Act or
amendments
Emergency Services Funding Act 1998,
Sch 2
4—Reimbursement by insurers to
policy holders
(1) Subject to subclause (2), any amount that an insurer receives or
recovers from a policy holder in respect of the insurer's purported liability
under Part 3 of the Country Fires Act 1989 or Part 6 of the South
Australian Metropolitan Fire Service Act 1936 for a period occurring
after 30 June 1999 must be reimbursed by the insurer to the policy
holder.
(2) Subclause (1) does not apply to an amount that is less than ten
dollars.
(3) The amounts that an insurer does not reimburse to policy holders by
reason of subclause (2) must be paid by the insurer into the Community Emergency
Services Fund.
(4) A policy holder may recover an amount due by an insurer under this
clause as a debt.
(5) In this clause—
insurer means—
(a) in relation to the Country Fires Act 1989—an insurer
for the purposes of Part 3 of that Act;
(b) in relation to the South Australian Metropolitan Fire Service
Act 1936—an insurance company for the purposes of Part 6 of that
Act.
Historical versions
|
Reprint No 1—6.6.1996 |
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Reprint No 2—30.6.1999 |
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Reprint No 3—29.7.1999 |
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Reprint No 4—7.10.1999 |
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Reprint No 5—8.3.2001 |
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Appendix—Divisional
penalties and expiation fees
At the date of publication of this reprint divisional penalties and
expiation fees are, as provided by section 28A of the Acts Interpretation Act
1915, as follows:
|
Division |
Maximum imprisonment |
Maximum fine |
Expiation fee |
|---|---|---|---|
|
1 |
15 years |
$60 000 |
— |
|
2 |
10 years |
$40 000 |
— |
|
3 |
7 years |
$30 000 |
— |
|
4 |
4 years |
$15 000 |
— |
|
5 |
2 years |
$8 000 |
— |
|
6 |
1 year |
$4 000 |
$300 |
|
7 |
6 months |
$2 000 |
$200 |
|
8 |
3 months |
$1 000 |
$150 |
|
9 |
– |
$500 |
$100 |
|
10 |
– |
$200 |
$75 |
|
11 |
– |
$100 |
$50 |
|
12 |
– |
$50 |
$25 |
Note: This appendix is provided for convenience of reference
only.