Administrative Changes (Community Welfare Legislation) Order 1995

Gazette No 57 of 12.5.1995, p 2356 (as amended by Gazette No 64 of 3.4.1998, p 2330)

1   Name of Order

This Order may be cited as the Administrative Changes (Community Welfare Legislation) Order 1995.

2   Commencement

This Order is taken to have commenced on 5 April 1995.

3   Construction of certain references in Community Welfare Act 1987

(1)  A reference in the following provisions of the Community Welfare Act 1987 to the Minister is to be construed as a reference to the Minister for Community Services, the Minister for Ageing or the Minister for Disability Services:

(a)  the definition of “community welfare legislation” in section 3 (1),

(b)  section 5,

(c)  Division 1 of Part 2,

(d)  Part 7.

(2)  A reference in the following provisions of the Community Welfare Act 1987 to the Department is to be construed as a reference to the Department of Community Services, the Department of Juvenile Justice or the Ageing and Disability Department:

(a)  the definition of “community welfare legislation” in section 3 (1),

(b)  (Repealed)

(c)  Division 1 of Part 2,

(d)  Part 7.

(3)  A reference in the following provisions of the Community Welfare Act 1987 to the Director-General is to be construed as a reference to the Director-General of the Department of Community Services, the Director-General of the Department of Juvenile Justice or the Director-General of the Ageing and Disability Department:

(a)  section 5,

(b)  Division 1 of Part 2,

(c)  Part 7.

4   (Repealed)

5   Construction of certain references in Disability Services Act 1993

A reference in the Disability Services Act 1993 (section 29 excepted) to the Minister is to be construed as a reference to the Minister for Community Services, the Minister for Ageing or the Minister for Disability Services.