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Administrative Changes (General) Order 1993

Administrative Changes (General) Order 1993

Gazette No 63 of 24.6.1993, p 3065

Part 1 Preliminary

1   Name of Order

This Order may be cited as the Administrative Changes (General) Order 1993.

2   Commencement

(1)  This Order is taken to have commenced on 26 May 1993, except as provided by subclause (2).
(2)  Part 2 commences on 1 July 1993.

3   Definition

In this Order, document means any Act or statutory instrument, or any other instrument, or any contract or agreement.

4   Repeal of Administrative Changes (Treasurer) Order 1993

The Administrative Changes (Treasurer) Order 1993 (published in Gazette No 24 of 12 March 1993) is repealed.

5   Amendment of Administrative Changes (Ministers) Order 1992 (relating to Stamp Duties Act 1920)

The Administrative Changes (Ministers) Order 1992 (published in Gazette No 85 of 3 July 1992) is amended by omitting clause 7.

Part 2 Departments

6   Construction of references to Department of State Development

(1)  In any document, a reference to the Department of State Development is to be construed as a reference to the Department of Business and Regional Development, except as provided by subclause (2).
(2)  In any document, a reference to the Department of State Development is to be construed as a reference to the Office of Economic Development in the Premier’s Department if the reference is used in or in relation to legislation administered by the Minister for Economic Development.

Part 3 Ministers

7   Construction of references to Minister for Agriculture and Rural Affairs

In any document, a reference to the Minister for Agriculture and Rural Affairs is to be construed as a reference to the Minister for Agriculture and Fisheries.

8   Construction of references to Minister for Education and Youth Affairs

In any document, a reference to the Minister for Education and Youth Affairs is to be construed as a reference to the Minister for Education, Training and Youth Affairs.

9   Construction of references to Minister for Employment and Training

(1)  In any document, a reference to the Minister for Employment and Training is to be construed as a reference to the Minister for Education, Training and Youth Affairs, except as provided by subclause (2).
(2)  In any document, a reference to the Minister for Employment and Training is to be construed as a reference to the Minister for Industrial Relations and Employment, if the reference is used in or in relation to the Board of Adult and Community Education Act 1990, the Industrial and Commercial Training Act 1989 or the Vocational Education and Training Accreditation Act 1990.

10   Construction of references to Minister for Industrial Relations

In any document, a reference to the Minister for Industrial Relations is to be construed as a reference to the Minister for Industrial Relations and Employment.

11   Construction of references to Minister for Conservation and Land Management

In any document, a reference to the Minister for Conservation and Land Management is to be construed as a reference to the Minister for Land and Water Conservation.

12   Construction of references to Minister for State Development

(1)  In any document, a reference to the Minister for State Development is to be construed as a reference to the Minister for Economic Development, except as provided by subclauses (2) and (3).
(2)  In any document, a reference to the Minister for State Development is to be construed as a reference to the Minister for Regional Development, if the reference is used in or in relation to the Albury-Wodonga Development Act 1974 or the Country Industries (Pay-roll Tax Rebates) Act 1977.
(3)  In any document, a reference to the Minister for State Development is to be construed as a reference to the Minister for Small Business, if the reference is used in or in relation to the Small Business Development Corporation Act 1984.

13   Construction of references to Minister for Arts

In any document, a reference to the Minister for Arts is to be construed as a reference to the Minister for the Arts.

14   Construction of references to Minister for Natural Resources

(1)  In any document, a reference to the Minister for Natural Resources is to be construed as a reference to the Minster for Mines, except as provided by subclauses (2) and (3).
(2)  In any document, a reference to the Minister for Natural Resources is to be construed as a reference to the Minster for Land and Water Conservation, if the reference is used in or in relation to legislation administered by the latter Minister.
(3)  In any document, a reference to the Minister for Natural Resources is to be construed as a reference to the Minster for Agriculture and Fisheries, if the reference is used in or in relation to the Fisheries and Oyster Farms Act 1935.

15   Construction of references to Minister for Local Government

In any document, a reference to the Minister for Local Government is to be construed as a reference to the Minister for Local Government and Co-operatives.

16   Construction of references to Minister for Cooperatives

In any document, a reference to the Minister for Cooperatives is to be construed as a reference to the Minister for Local Government and Co-operatives.

17   Construction of references to Minister for Ethnic Affairs

In any document, a reference to the Minister for Ethnic Affairs is to be construed as a reference to the Minister for Multicultural and Ethnic Affairs.

18   Construction of references to Minister Assisting the Premier on the Status of Women

In any document, a reference to the Minister Assisting the Premier on the Status of Women is to be construed as a reference to the Minister for the Status of Women.

19   Construction of references to Minister for Finance

In any document, a reference to the Minister for Finance is to be construed as a reference to the Treasurer.

20   Construction of references to Assistant Treasurer

In any document, a reference to the Assistant Treasurer is to be construed as a reference to the Treasurer.

21   Construction of references to Assistant Minister for Health

In any document, a reference to the Assistant Minister for Health is to be construed as a reference to the Minister for Health.

22   Construction of references to Assistant Minister for Education

In any document, a reference to the Assistant Minister for Education is to be construed as a reference to the Minister for Education, Training and Youth Affairs.
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