Standard Time Act 1987 No 149
Current version for 1 November 2007 to date (accessed 20 May 2013 at 04:34)
Part 3

Part 3 Daylight saving

7   Summer time in New South Wales (except certain areas)

(1)  During a summer time period, summer time in New South Wales is one hour in advance of New South Wales standard time.
(2)  This section does not apply to Broken Hill or Lord Howe Island.

8   Summer time in Broken Hill

(1)  During a summer time period, summer time in Broken Hill is:
(a)  if an order under this section is not in force, one hour in advance of standard time as fixed for Broken Hill by or under section 4, or
(b)  if such an order is in force—the time specified in the order as summer time for Broken Hill.
(2)  The Governor may, by order published in the Gazette, specify as summer time for Broken Hill such time as the Governor thinks fit.

9   Summer time in Lord Howe Island

(1)  During a summer time period, summer time in Lord Howe Island is:
(a)  if an order under this section is not in force, 30 minutes in advance of standard time as fixed for Lord Howe Island by or under section 5, or
(b)  if such an order is in force—the time specified in the order as summer time for Lord Howe Island.
(2)  The Governor may, by order published in the Gazette, specify as summer time for Lord Howe Island such time as the Governor thinks fit.

10   Construction of references to time (summer time)

In section 6:
(a)  a reference to standard time shall, in respect of a summer time period, be construed as a reference to the appropriate summer time as fixed by or under this Part, and
(b)  a reference to New South Wales standard time shall, in respect of a summer time period, be construed as a reference to New South Wales summer time.
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