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2016
THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY
FOR THE AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL
TERRITORY
(As presented)
(Chief Minister)
Contents
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2016
THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY
FOR THE AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL
TERRITORY
(As presented)
(Chief Minister)
Red Tape Reduction Legislation Amendment Bill 2016
A Bill for
An Act to amend legislation for red tape reduction, and for other purposes
The Legislative Assembly for the Australian Capital Territory enacts as
follows:
This Act is the Red Tape Reduction Legislation Amendment Act 2016
.
This Act commences on the 14th day after its notification day.
Note The naming and commencement provisions automatically commence on
the notification day (see
, s 75 (1)).
3 Legislation amended—schs 1–4
This Act amends the legislation mentioned in schedules 1 to 4.
Schedule 1 University of Canberra Act 1989
(see s 3)
substitute
35 Application of Financial Management Act 1996
insert
(2A) The
, section 98 (Limitations on authorities forming corporations etc) and section 99 (Limitations on authorities taking part in joint ventures and trusts) apply in relation to the university as if those sections were modified as set out in schedule 2.
omit
are consistent with
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are consistent with and, while the university is a participant in the corporation or joint venture, remain consistent with
omit
substitute
38 Provision of information about significant matters—corporation or joint venture
(1) The Minister or Treasurer may ask the university for financial information that is not publicly available about a company the university has formed or participated in forming, or a joint venture the university has entered, if—
(a) the Minister or Treasurer reasonably considers the information is necessary to protect the interests of the Territory; and
(b) the information relates to a matter of significance being undertaken by the university.
(2) The university must comply with the request within a reasonable time after receiving it.
(3) In this section:
matter of significance—a matter to which financial information relates is a matter of significance if—
(a) it is significant when interpreted in accordance with accounting standards relating to materiality ordinarily used in Australia when the decision about whether it is significant is made; or
(b) a document published by the university identifies it as significant (however described); or
(c) a memorandum of understanding or other agreement between the Minister or Treasurer and the university identifies it as significant (however described); or
(d) it is prescribed under the financial management guidelines.
insert
Schedule 2 Modifications—Financial Management Act 1996
(see s 35 (2A))
[2.1] Section 98
substitute
98 Limitations on authorities forming corporations etc
(1) A relevant territory authority must not do any of the following without the Treasurer’s prior written approval if it is a significant activity or event:
(a) subscribe for, or purchase shares in or debentures or other securities of, a corporation;
(b) form, or take part in the formation of, a corporation.
(2) An approval under subsection (1)—
(a) must relate only to a particular corporation or proposed corporation; and
(b) may be given subject to the conditions or restrictions stated in the approval.
(2A) If the Treasurer has not decided whether to approve a relevant territory authority doing something mentioned in subsection (1) within 30 days after receiving notice about it, the Treasurer is taken to have given the approval.
(3) If a relevant territory authority does something mentioned in subsection (1), the authority must tell the responsible Minister within 2 weeks after the day the authority does the thing.
(4) The responsible Minister must—
(a) prepare a written statement setting out details of, and reasons for, the relevant territory authority’s action; and
(b) present the statement to the Legislative Assembly within 6 sitting days after the day the Minister is told about the action.
(5) A statement need not include any material that is commercially sensitive.
(6) However, if commercially sensitive information is not included in the statement, the responsible Minister must, when presenting the statement to the Legislative Assembly, also present a further statement setting out the general nature of the information and the reason for its non-inclusion in the statement.
(7) Section 58 (Investment by territory authorities) does not apply if a relevant territory authority does something mentioned in subsection (1), whether or not the thing is a significant activity or event.
(8) In this section:
significant, in relation to an activity or event—see section 101 (2).
[2.2] Section 99
substitute
99 Limitations on authorities taking part in joint ventures and trusts
(1) A relevant territory authority must not take part in a joint venture or trust if it is a significant activity or event without the Treasurer’s prior written approval.
(2) An approval under subsection (1)—
(a) may apply generally or may relate to a particular proposed joint venture or trust; and
(b) may be given subject to the conditions or restrictions stated in the approval.
(2A) If the Treasurer has not decided whether to approve a relevant territory authority taking part in a joint venture or trust within 30 days after receiving notice about it, the Treasurer is taken to have given the approval.
(3) If a relevant territory authority enters into an agreement for a joint venture or trust, the authority must tell the responsible Minister within 2 weeks after the day the authority enters into the agreement.
(4) The responsible Minister must—
(a) prepare a written statement setting out details of, and reasons for, the agreement; and
(b) present the statement to the Legislative Assembly within 6 sitting days after the day the Minister is told about the agreement.
(5) A statement need not include any material that is commercially sensitive.
(6) However, if commercially sensitive information is not included in the statement, the responsible Minister must, when presenting the statement to the Legislative Assembly, also present a further statement setting out the general nature of the information and the reason for its non-inclusion in the statement.
(7) Section 58 (Investment by territory authorities) does not apply if a relevant territory authority does something mentioned in subsection (1), whether or not the thing is a significant activity or event.
(8) In this section:
significant, in relation to an activity or event—see
section 101 (2).
Schedule 2 Amendments relating to signed complaints
(see s 3)
[2.1] Section 35 (1) (b) and (c)
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(b) include the name and address of the person making the complaint (the complainant).
Part 2.2 Children and Young People Act 2008
[2.2] Section 352H (2) (b) and (c)
substitute
(b) include the name and address of the person making the complaint (the complainant).
Part 2.3 Construction Occupations (Licensing) Act 2004
[2.3] Section 118 (1) (b) and (c)
substitute
(b) include the name and address of the person making the complaint (the complainant).
substitute
(a) be in writing; and
[2.5] Section 177 (1) (b) and (c)
substitute
(b) include the name and address of the person making the complaint (the complainant).
Part 2.6 Planning and Development Act 2007
[2.6] Section 341 (1) (b) and (c)
substitute
(b) include the name and address of the person making the complaint (the
complainant); and
Part 2.7 Veterinary Surgeons Act 2015
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omit
and sign it
Schedule 3 Amendments relating to statutory declarations
(see s 3)
Part 3.1 ACT Teacher Quality Institute Act 2010
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a statutory declaration made
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a statement
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[3.3] Section 68 (a) (ii), example
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statutory declaration
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statement
[3.4] Section 68 (a) (ii), note 1
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Part 3.2 Adoption Regulation 1993
substitute
5 Consent to be accompanied by statement—Act, s 30
An instrument of consent must be accompanied by the statement mentioned in section 6 (b).
Note If a form is approved under the Act
, s 120A for a consent, the form must be used.
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a statutory declaration stating
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a statement to the effect
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the declaration
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the statement
insert
Note It is an offence to make a false or misleading statement, give
false or misleading information or produce a false or misleading document (see
, pt 3.4).
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a statutory declaration
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a statement
[3.10] Section 15 (2), new note
insert
Note It is an offence to make a false or misleading statement, give
false or misleading information or produce a false or misleading document (see
, pt 3.4).
substitute
(c) be accompanied by a statement verifying the details contained in the statement.
[3.12] Section 151 (1), note 1
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[3.13] Section 152 (2), example and notes 1 and 3
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omit
• statutory declaration
substitute
(1) The architects board may require a complainant to give the board—
(a) further information about the complaint; or
(b) a statement verifying all or part of the complaint.
Note It is an offence to make a false or misleading statement, give
false or misleading information or produce a false or misleading document (see
, pt 3.4).
Part 3.5 Associations Incorporation Act 1991
substitute
(2) For subsection (1), evidence that a copy of or an extract from a book is a true copy of the book or a part of the book—
(a) may be given by a person who has compared the copy or extract with the book or relevant party of the book; and
(b) may be given—
(i) orally; or
(ii) in writing; or
(iii) by an affidavit sworn before a person authorised to take affidavits.
Note It is an offence to make a false or misleading statement, give
false or misleading information or produce a false or misleading document (see
, pt 3.4).
Part 3.6 Births, Deaths and Marriages Registration Act 1997
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a statutory declaration
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a statement
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a statutory declaration
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a statement
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a statutory declaration
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a statement
[3.22] Section 14C (2), new note
insert
Note It is an offence to make a false or misleading statement, give
false or misleading information or produce a false or misleading document (see
, pt 3.4).
[3.23] Section 14D (2) and notes
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[3.24] Section 26A (2), new note
insert
Note 1 It is an offence to make a false or misleading statement,
give false or misleading information or produce a false or misleading document
(see
, pt 3.4).
[3.25] Section 26B (2) and notes
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[3.26] Section 32A (2), new note
insert
Note It is an offence to make a false or misleading statement, give
false or misleading information or produce a false or misleading document (see
, pt 3.4).
[3.27] Section 32B (2) and notes
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omit
a statutory declaration
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a statement
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Part 3.8 Casino Control Act 2006
[3.30] Section 44 (2) (b) (iv)
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, by statutory declaration or otherwise,
substitute
Note It is an offence to make a false or misleading statement, give
false or misleading information or produce a false or misleading document (see
, pt 3.4).
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, by statutory declaration or otherwise,
insert
Note It is an offence to make a false or misleading statement, give
false or misleading information or produce a false or misleading document (see
, pt 3.4).
Part 3.9 Cemeteries and Crematoria Regulation 2003
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a statutory declaration
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a statement
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Part 3.10 Charitable Collections Act 2003
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, verified by a statutory declaration signed by the licensee,
substitute
verifying
substitute
Note 2 It is an offence to make a false or misleading statement,
give false or misleading information or produce a false or misleading document
(see
, pt 3.4).
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, verified by a statutory declaration signed by the licensee,
substitute
verifying
substitute
Note 1 It is an offence to make a false or misleading statement,
give false or misleading information or produce a false or misleading document
(see
, pt 3.4).
[3.40] Section 53 (2), example
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a statutory declaration
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a statement
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Note 1 It is an offence to make a false or misleading statement,
give false or misleading information or produce a false or misleading document
(see
, pt 3.4).
Part 3.11 Children and Young People Act 2008
[3.42] Section 352J (1) and note
substitute
(1) The director-general may, at any time, require a complainant to give the director-general—
(a) further information about the complaint; or
(b) a written statement verifying all or part of the complaint.
Note It is an offence to make a false or misleading statement, give
false or misleading information or produce a false or misleading document (see
, pt 3.4).
Part 3.12 Civil Law (Wrongs) Act 2002
[3.43] Section 58 (4) and notes
substitute
(4) If the respondent requires information given by a contributor under this section to be verified, the contributor must give the respondent a statement verifying the information.
Note It is an offence to make a false or misleading statement, give
false or misleading information or produce a false or misleading document (see
, pt 3.4).
[3.44] Section 64 (4) and notes
substitute
(4) If a respondent requires information given by a claimant under this section to be verified, the claimant must give the respondent a statement verifying the information.
Note It is an offence to make a false or misleading statement, give
false or misleading information or produce a false or misleading document (see
, pt 3.4).
[3.45] Section 68 (4) and notes
substitute
(4) If a claimant requires information given by a respondent under this section to be verified, the respondent must give the claimant a statement verifying the information.
Note It is an offence to make a false or misleading statement, give
false or misleading information or produce a false or misleading document (see
, pt 3.4).
[3.46] Schedule 4, section 4.35 (2) (f)
substitute
(f) the verification of complaints by statement;
Part 3.13 Civil Unions Act 2012
omit everything before subparagraph (i), substitute
(a) a statement by each person verifying—
[3.48] Section 8 (2) (a), notes
substitute
Note It is an offence to make a false or misleading statement, give
false or misleading information or produce a false or misleading document (see
, pt 3.4).
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statutory declarations
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statements
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a statutory declaration
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a statement
[3.51] Section 12 (2) (b) (ii)
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(ii) verifies the notice was served personally by the person on the other party on the date mentioned in the statement.
[3.52] Section 12 (2), notes 2 and 3
substitute
Note 2 It is an offence to make a false or misleading statement,
give false or misleading information or produce a false or misleading document
(see
, pt 3.4).
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a statutory declaration
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a statement
[3.54] Section 12 (4) (b) (ii)
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(ii) verifies the notice was served personally by the person on the other party on the date mentioned in the statement.
[3.55] Section 12 (4), notes 2 and 3
substitute
Note 2 It is an offence to make a false or misleading statement,
give false or misleading information or produce a false or misleading document
(see
, pt 3.4).
omit everything before subparagraph (i), substitute
(d) a statement by the person verifying—
substitute
Note It is an offence to make a false or misleading statement, give
false or misleading information or produce a false or misleading document (see
, pt 3.4).
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the statutory declaration
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the statement
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Note The
includes offences for giving false or misleading information etc to a person exercising a function under a territory law (see pt 3.4 (False or misleading statements, information and documents)).
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• statutory declaration.
Part 3.14 Community Title Act 2001
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a statutory declaration stating
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a statement verifying
insert
Note It is an offence to make a false or misleading statement, give
false or misleading information or produce a false or misleading document (see
, pt 3.4).
Part 3.15 Construction Occupations (Licensing) Act 2004
substitute
(1) The registrar may, at any time, require a complainant to give the registrar—
(a) further information about the complaint; or
(b) a statement verifying all or part of the complaint.
Note It is an offence to make a false or misleading statement, give
false or misleading information or produce a false or misleading document (see
, pt 3.4).
Part 3.16 Cooperatives Act 2002
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or statutory declaration
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or statement
[3.65] Section 400 (3), note 1
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omit
statutory declaration of
[3.67] Section 442 (3), note 1
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omit
statutory declaration of
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Part 3.17 Cooperatives Regulation 2003
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by statutory declaration
substitute
by a statement
insert
Note It is an offence to make a false or misleading statement, give
false or misleading information or produce a false or misleading document (see
, pt 3.4).
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by statutory declaration
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by a statement
insert
Note It is an offence to make a false or misleading statement, give
false or misleading information or produce a false or misleading document (see
, pt 3.4).
Part 3.18 Dangerous Substances Act 2004
[3.74] Section 51 (2), example 2
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a statutory declaration
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a signed statement
substitute
Note 1 It is an offence to make a false or misleading statement,
give false or misleading information or produce a false or misleading document
(see
, pt 3.4).
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, verified by a statutory declaration signed by the licensee,
substitute
signed by the licensee, verifying
substitute
Note 2 It is an offence to make a false or misleading statement,
give false or misleading information or produce a false or misleading document
(see
, pt 3.4).
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, verified by a statutory declaration signed by the licensee,
substitute
signed by the licensee, verifying
substitute
Note It is an offence to make a false or misleading statement, give
false or misleading information or produce a false or misleading document (see
, pt 3.4).
Part 3.19 Domestic Relationships Act 1994
[3.80] Section 37E (2) (a) and notes
substitute
(a) a statement by each person verifying the following:
(i) that the person wishes to enter into a civil partnership with the other person;
(ii) that the person is not married, in a civil union or in a civil partnership;
(iii) that the person believes the person and the other person do not have a prohibited relationship;
(iv) where the person lives; and
Note It is an offence to make a false or misleading statement, give
false or misleading information or produce a false or misleading document (see
, pt 3.4).
[3.81] Section 37E (2), notes 1 and 2
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omit
a statutory declaration
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a statement
[3.83] Section 37I (2) (b) (ii)
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(ii) verifies the notice was served personally by the person on the other party on the date mentioned in the statement.
[3.84] Section 37I (2), notes 2 and 3
substitute
Note 2 It is an offence to make a false or misleading statement, give
false or misleading information or produce a false or misleading document (see
, pt 3.4).
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a statutory declaration
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a statement
[3.86] Section 37I (4) (b) (ii)
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(ii) verifies that the notice was served personally by the person on the other party on the date mentioned in the statement.
[3.87] Section 37I (4), notes 2 and 3
substitute
Note 2 It is an offence to make a false or misleading statement,
give false or misleading information or produce a false or misleading document
(see
, pt 3.4).
omit everything before subparagraph (i), substitute
(d) a statement by the person verifying—
[3.89] Section 37M (1), notes 1 and 2
substitute
Note It is an offence to make a false or misleading statement, give
false or misleading information or produce a false or misleading document (see
, pt 3.4).
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a statutory declaration
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a statement
[3.91] Section 62 (5) (e), note 1
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omit
any statutory declaration
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any statement
[3.93] Section 74B (5), note 1
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omit
any statutory declaration
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any statement
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any statutory declaration
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any statement
[3.96] Section 115H (5), note 1
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omit
any statutory declaration
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any statement
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any statutory declaration
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any statement
[3.99] Section 213 (5), note 1
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omit
any statutory declaration
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any statement
[3.101] Section 77 (3) and notes
substitute
(3) A request must include the reasons for the request.
Note 1 If a form is approved under s 340A for a request, the form must be used.
Note 2 It is an offence to make a false or misleading statement,
give false or misleading information or produce a false or misleading document
(see
, pt 3.4).
Part 3.22 Environment Protection Act 1997
substitute
162 Verifying information
(1) If a person is required under this Act to give information to the authority, the authority may require the person to give a statement verifying the truth of the information.
Note It is an offence to make a false or misleading statement, give
false or misleading information or produce a false or misleading document (see
, pt 3.4).
(2) If the authority requires a person to give a statement verifying information given to the authority, the person must not be taken to have given the information as required unless the person has given a statement verifying the information.
Part 3.23 Fair Trading (Motor Vehicle Repair Industry) Act 2010
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a statutory declaration signed by the licensee, stating
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a statement verifying
[3.104] Section 15 (2), note 2
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Note 2 It is an offence to make a false or misleading statement,
give false or misleading information or produce a false or misleading document
(see
, pt 3.4).
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a statutory declaration signed by the licensee, stating
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a statement verifying
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Note It is an offence to make a false or misleading statement, give
false or misleading information or produce a false or misleading document (see
, pt 3.4).
Part 3.24 Gambling and Racing Control Act 1999
[3.107] Section 22 (3) (b) and notes
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[3.108] Section 22 (3), new note
insert
Note It is an offence to make a false or misleading statement, give
false or misleading information or produce a false or misleading document (see
, pt 3.4).
Part 3.25 Gaming Machine Act 2004
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a statutory declaration about
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a statement verifying
[3.110] Section 37I (2), note 1
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omit
a statutory declaration
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a statement
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a statutory declaration
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a statement
Part 3.26 Land Titles Act 1925
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a statutory declaration
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a statement verifying
[3.114] Section 50 (3), new note
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Note It is an offence to make a false or misleading statement, give
false or misleading information or produce a false or misleading document (see
, pt 3.4).
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a statutory declaration
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a statement verifying
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or statutory declaration
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or statement
[3.117] Section 97 (4), new note
insert
Note It is an offence to make a false or misleading statement, give
false or misleading information or produce a false or misleading document (see
, pt 3.4).
Part 3.27 Legal Profession Act 2006
[3.118] Section 172 (5) and note 1
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(5) The relevant council may require the applicant to verify the statements in the application by proof acceptable to the relevant council.
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(b) to give a statement verifying the claim or any further information.
[3.120] Section 330 (2), note 1
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(b) to give a statement verifying the complaint or any further information.
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(verified by statutory declaration if stated in the requirement)
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(verified in the way, if any, stated in the requirement)
[3.124] Section 502 (1), note 1
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(verified by statutory declaration if stated in the requirement)
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(verified in the way, if any, stated in the requirement)
[3.126] Section 525 (1), note 1
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(verified by statutory declaration if stated in the requirement)
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(verified in the way, if any, stated in the requirement)
[3.128] Section 526 (1), note 1
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(verified by statutory declaration if stated in the requirement)
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(verified in the way, if any, stated in the requirement)
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a statutory declaration signed by the licensee stating
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a statement verifying
[3.131] Section 44 (2), note 2
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omit
a statutory declaration signed by the licensee stating
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a statement verifying
[3.133] Section 45 (2), note 2
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omit
a statutory declaration signed by the permit-holder, stating
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a statement verifying
[3.135] Section 63 (2), note 2
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omit
a statutory declaration signed by the permit-holder stating
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a statement verifying
[3.137] Section 64 (2), note 1
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[3.138] Section 179 (1) and notes
substitute
(1) The commissioner may, at any time, require a complainant to give the commissioner—
(a) further information about the complaint; or
(b) a statement verifying all or part of the complaint.
Note It is an offence to make a false or misleading statement, give
false or misleading information or produce a false or misleading document (see
, pt 3.4).
Part 3.29 Magistrates Court Act 1930
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a statutory declaration
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a declaration
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a statutory declaration
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a declaration
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a statutory declaration
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a declaration
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a statutory declaration
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a declaration
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• statutory declaration
Part 3.30 Medicines, Poisons and Therapeutic Goods Act 2008
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statutory declaration
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a statement
[3.145] Section 83 (2), paragraph (a), example 1
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(including as a statutory declaration)
[3.146] Section 83 (2), note 1
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omit
a statutory declaration signed by the licence-holder, stating
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a statement verifying
[3.148] Section 95 (2), note 2
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omit
a statutory declaration signed by the licence-holder stating
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a statement verifying
[3.150] Section 97 (2), note 1
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Part 3.31 Nature Conservation Act 2014
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a statutory declaration signed by the licensee, stating
substitute
a statement verifying
[3.152] Section 293 (2), note 3
omit
omit
a statutory declaration signed by the licensee stating
substitute
a statement by the licensee verifying
substitute
Note It is an offence to make a false or misleading statement, give
false or misleading information or produce a false or misleading document (see
, pt 3.4).
Part 3.32 Pawnbrokers Act 1902
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the pawnbroker
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a statement setting out the circumstances of the loss or theft.
[3.156] Section 11 (2), new note
insert
Note It is an offence to make a false or misleading statement, give
false or misleading information or produce a false or misleading document (see
, pt 3.4).
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the statutory declaration
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the statement
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• statutory declaration.
Part 3.33 Payroll Tax Act 2011
[3.159] Section 53 (5), definition of required document, paragraph (b)
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(b) for adoption leave—a statement setting out the following:
(i) that a child has been placed, for the purpose of adoption, in the care of the employee as the adoptive parent;
(ii) the date of the placement; or
[3.160] Section 53 (5), definition of required document, note
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statutory declaration
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statement
[3.161] Section 53 (5), definition of required document, new note
insert
Note 2 It is an offence to make a false or misleading statement,
give false or misleading information or produce a false or misleading document
(see
, pt 3.4).
[3.162] Schedule 2, section 2.18 (5), definition of required document, paragraph (a) (ii)
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a statutory declaration stating
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a statement to the effect
[3.163] Schedule 2, section 2.18 (5), definition of required document, paragraph (b)
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(b) a child placed for adoption—a statement setting out the following:
(i) that the child has been placed, for adoption, in the care of the adoptive parent;
(ii) the date of the placement;
(iii) that the employee is the primary carer for the child; or
[3.164] Schedule 2, section 2.18 (5), definition of required document, note
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statutory declaration
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statement
[3.165] Schedule 2, section 2.18 (5), definition of required document, new note
insert
Note 2 It is an offence to make a false or misleading statement,
give false or misleading information or produce a false or misleading document
(see
, pt 3.4).
Part 3.34 Planning and Development Act 2007
[3.166] Section 138F (2) and notes
substitute
(2) The request may require the applicant to include a statement verifying all or part of any information provided.
Note It is an offence to make a false or misleading statement, give
false or misleading information or produce a false or misleading document (see
, pt 3.4).
Part 3.35 Public Health Regulation 2000
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a statutory declaration
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a statement verifying
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Part 3.36 Public Trustee and Guardian Act 1985
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, whether by statutory declaration or otherwise,
substitute
Note It is an offence to make a false or misleading statement, give
false or misleading information or produce a false or misleading document (see
, pt 3.4).
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a statutory declaration
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a statement
insert
Note It is an offence to make a false or misleading statement, give
false or misleading information or produce a false or misleading document (see
, pt 3.4).
Part 3.37 Public Unleased Land Act 2013
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a statutory declaration signed by the permit-holder, stating
substitute
a statement verifying
[3.174] Section 75 (2), note 2
substitute
Note 2 It is an offence to make a false or misleading statement,
give false or misleading information or produce a false or misleading document
(see
, pt 3.4).
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a statutory declaration signed by the permit-holder stating
substitute
a statement verifying
substitute
Note It is an offence to make a false or misleading statement, give
false or misleading information or produce a false or misleading document (see
, pt 3.4).
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by statutory declaration
substitute
in writing
[3.178] Section 57 (1), new note
insert
Note It is an offence to make a false or misleading statement, give
false or misleading information or produce a false or misleading document (see
, pt 3.4).
Part 3.39 Registration of Deeds Act 1957
omit
the statutory declaration
substitute
the statement
[3.180] Section 4 (1), new note
insert
Note 2 It is an offence to make a false or misleading statement,
give false or misleading information or produce a false or misleading document
(see
, pt 3.4).
Part 3.40 Road Transport (Public Passenger Services) Regulation 2002
omit
, verified by a statutory declaration signed by the person,
substitute
verifying
[3.182] Section 16 (2), note 2
omit
omit
, verified by a statutory declaration signed by the person or agent,
substitute
verifying
[3.184] Section 18 (3), note 1
omit
omit
, verified by a statutory declaration signed by the person,
substitute
verifying
[3.186] Section 90 (2), note 2
omit
omit
, verified by a statutory declaration signed by the person or agent,
substitute
verifying
[3.188] Section 92 (3), note 1
omit
omit
, verified by statutory declaration,
substitute
verifying
[3.190] Section 175 (2), note 2
omit
omit
, verified by statutory declaration,
substitute
verifying
[3.192] Section 177 (3), note 1
omit
omit
, verified by statutory declaration,
substitute
verifying
[3.194] Section 177G (2), note 2
omit
omit
, verified by statutory declaration,
substitute
verifying
[3.196] Section 187 (2), note 2
omit
omit
, verified by statutory declaration,
substitute
verifying
[3.198] Section 237 (2), note 2
omit
omit
, verified by statutory declaration,
substitute
verifying
[3.200] Section 240 (2), note 2
omit
omit
, verified by statutory declaration,
substitute
verifying
[3.202] Section 242 (3), note 1
omit
omit
, verified by statutory declaration,
substitute
verifying
[3.204] Section 326 (1), note 1
omit
Part 3.41 Road Transport (Third-Party Insurance) Act 2008
[3.205] Section 94 (4) and notes
substitute
(4) If the respondent requires information given by a contributor under this section to be verified, the contributor must give the respondent a statement verifying the information.
Note It is an offence to make a false or misleading statement, give
false or misleading information or produce a false or misleading document (see
, pt 3.4).
[3.206] Section 104 (4) and notes
substitute
(4) If a respondent requires information given by a claimant under this section to be verified, the claimant must give the respondent a statement verifying the information.
Note It is an offence to make a false or misleading statement, give
false or misleading information or produce a false or misleading document (see
, pt 3.4).
[3.207] Section 105 (4) and notes
substitute
(4) If a claimant requires information given by a respondent under this section to be verified, the respondent must give the claimant a statement verifying the information.
Note It is an offence to make a false or misleading statement, give
false or misleading information or produce a false or misleading document (see
, pt 3.4).
Part 3.42 Sale of Motor Vehicles Act 1977
omit everything after
commissioner
substitute
written particulars of the claim.
[3.209] Section 60 (2), new note
insert
Note It is an offence to make a false or misleading statement, give
false or misleading information or produce a false or misleading document (see
, pt 3.4).
Part 3.43 Totalisator Act 2014
omit
, verified by a statutory declaration
[3.211] Section 29 (1), note 2
omit
omit
a statutory declaration
substitute
a statement
[3.213] Section 47 (1), new note
insert
Note It is an offence to make a false or misleading statement, give
false or misleading information or produce a false or misleading document (see
, pt 3.4).
omit
• statutory declaration
Part 3.45 Unclaimed Money Act 1950
omit
a statutory declaration
substitute
a statement
[3.216] Section 8 (3), new note
insert
Note 3 It is an offence to make a false or misleading statement,
give false or misleading information or produce a false or misleading document
(see
, pt 3.4).
Part 3.46 Unit Titles Act 2001
substitute
(2) The request may require the applicant to give a statement confirming all or part of any information provided.
Note It is an offence to make a false or misleading statement, give
false or misleading information or produce a false or misleading document (see
, pt 3.4).
Part 3.47 Veterinary Surgeons Act 2015
substitute
(1) The board may require a person making a complaint to give the board—
(a) further information about the complaint; or
(b) a statement verifying all or part of the complaint.
Note It is an offence to make a false or misleading statement, give
false or misleading information or produce a false or misleading document (see
, pt 3.4).
omit everything before paragraph (a), substitute
(3) If the person fails to give a statement verifying all or part of the complaint—
Part 3.48 Veterinary Surgeons Regulation 2015
omit
a statutory declaration stating
substitute
a statement verifying
[3.221] Section 5 (1), new note
insert
Note 3 It is an offence to make a false or misleading statement,
give false or misleading information or produce a false or misleading document
(see
, pt 3.4).
omit
a statutory declaration
substitute
a statement
Part 3.49 Workers Compensation Act 1951
omit
a statutory declaration
substitute
a statement
[3.224] Section 129 (5), note 1
omit
Part 3.50 Work Health and Safety Act 2011
omit
a statutory declaration
substitute
a statement
[3.226] Section 131 (2), note 1
omit
[3.227] Section 167 (3), example and note
omit
[3.228] Schedule 3, section 7.1 (b)
omit
including the provision of statutory declarations
(see s 3)
Part 4.1 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Elected Body Act 2008
[4.1] Schedule 1, modification 1.74
omit
omit
2 business days
substitute
7 business days
[4.3] Section 105 (5), new note
insert
Note Trust money received by a licensed agent must be paid into the agent’s trust account by the next ADI business day after the day the agent receives the money (see s 107 (2)).
Part 4.3 Charitable Collections Act 2003
[4.4] Section 48 (3), except examples and notes
substitute
(3) The report must be given to the director-general—
(a) if the licensee is an association incorporated under the Associations Incorporation Act 1991
—within 6 months after the end of the association’s financial year; and
(b) in any other case—
(i) for a licence issued for a period of 1 year or less—within 120 days after the day the licence ends; and
(ii) for a licence issued for a period of longer than 1 year—
(A) within 120 days after the end of each 12-month period for which the licence is in force; and
(B) within 120 days after the day the licence ends.
Part 4.4 Fair Trading (Motor Vehicle Repair Industry) Act 2010
omit
Part 4.5 Gaming Machine Act 2004
[4.6] Section 152 (3), new definition of advertising
insert
advertising, a gaming machine, includes having an image of, or text mentioning, a gaming machine on a sign advertising or promoting an activity, whether or not the activity is related to a gambling activity.
[4.7] Section 152 (3), definition of gambling activity
substitute
gambling activity—
(a) means an activity that requires approval under a gaming law; but
(b) does not include an exempt lottery under the Lotteries Act 1964
, section 6 or a lottery approved under that Act, section 7.
omit
at least 30 days
Part 4.7 Public Unleased Land Act 2013
omit
2 years
substitute
3 years
Part 4.8 Sale of Motor Vehicles Act 1977
after
battery
insert
(other than a high-voltage battery used to power a motor vehicle propelled wholly or partly by an electric motor)
[4.11] Section 25 (2) (a) (i), new example
insert
Examples—battery used to power motor vehicle with electric motor
1 hybrid battery
2 traction battery
Note An example is part of the Act, is not exhaustive and may extend, but does not limit, the meaning of the provision in which it appears (see Legislation Act
, s 126 and s 132).
[4.12] Dictionary, definition of accessory
substitute
accessory, in relation to a motor vehicle, means any of the following:
(a) a radio;
(b) a cassette player;
(c) a compact disc player;
(d) a telephone and in-car telephone kit;
(e) a car aerial;
(f) a clock;
(g) a cigarette lighter;
(h) body hardware that is not standard to the motor vehicle;
(i) a power outlet, including a cigarette light socket;
(j) tools, other than a jack or wheel brace;
(k) a light globe;
(l) sealed beam lights;
(m) fog lights that are not standard to the motor vehicle;
(n) an alarm that is not standard to the motor vehicle;
(o) a digital video disc player or video display panel;
(p) MP3 or MP4 player and dock;
(q) a computerised navigation system;
Examples
• global positioning system
• satellite navigation system
Note An example is part of the Act, is not exhaustive and may extend, but does not limit, the meaning of the provision in which it appears (see Legislation Act
, s 126 and s 132).
(r) a keyless entry system and remote key pad that is not standard to the motor vehicle;
(s) anything else prescribed by regulation.
Part 4.9 Security Industry Act 2003
omit
an employee licence, trainer licence or employee temporary visitor licence,
substitute
a trainer licence or employee temporary visitor licence,
insert
(5A) An application for an employee licence, or for variation of an employee licence, must state the licence applied for (including the security activities the licence is to authorise).
omit
an employee, trainer or employee temporary visitor licence
substitute
a trainer or employee temporary visitor licence
Part 4.10 Security Industry Regulation 2003
in part 3, insert
9C Conditions on employee licences—Act, s 52 (2) (f) (i)
It is a condition of an employee licence that the licensee carry out a security activity authorised under the licence only while the licensee is employed by someone who holds a master licence or a master temporary visitor licence.
Note Contravention of a licence condition is a ground for occupational discipline and an offence (see Act
, s 30 (1) (d) and s 38).
insert
• employee licence (see s 13)
• master temporary visitor licence (see s 15A)
Endnotes
1 Presentation speech
Presentation speech made in the Legislative Assembly on 10 March 2016.
2 Notification
Notified under the
on 2016.
3 Republications of amended laws
For the latest republication of amended laws, see www.legislation.act.gov.au
.
© Australian Capital Territory 2016
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