Administrative Changes Order (No 1) 1980
Gazette No 45 of 14.3.1980, p 1220
1 This Order may be cited as the Administrative Changes Order (No 1) 1980.
2 Clause 3 shall be deemed to have taken effect from 29th February 1980.
3 (1) Except as provided in subclauses (2), (3) and (4), a reference in
any Act or statutory instrument, or in any other instrument, or in any
contract or agreement, to:
(a) the Minister for Mineral Resources and Development shall be
construed as a reference to the Minister for Mineral
Resources,
(b) the Minister for Conservation shall be construed as a reference to
the Minister for Forests.
(2) The reference in section 18 (2) (c) of the State
Pollution Control Commission Act 1970 required to be construed
as a reference to the Minister for Mineral Resources and Development shall be
construed as a reference to the Minister for Industrial
Development.
(3) The reference in section 8C (9) of the War Service
Land Settlement Act 1941 to the Minister for Conservation
shall be construed as a reference to the Minister for Water
Resources.
(4) Subclause (1) (b) does not apply to the references to the Minister
for Conservation in:
(a) section 4 of the Blowering Dam (Snowy Mountains
Hydro-electric Authority) Act 1963,
(b) section 4 of the River Murray Waters (Amendment) Act
1974,
(c) Schedule 7 to the National Parks
and Wildlife Act 1974, and
(d) section 9 (2) (c) of the Coastal
Protection Act 1979.
4 (1) Except as provided in subclause (2), a reference in any Act or
statutory instrument, or in any other instrument, or in any contract or
agreement, to:
(a) the Department of Industrial Relations and Technology shall be
construed as a reference to the Department of Industrial
Relations,
(b) the Department of Decentralisation shall be construed as a
reference to the Department of Industrial Development and Decentralisation,
and
(c) the Department of Mineral Resources and Development shall be
construed as a reference to the Department of Mineral
Resources.
(2) The reference in section 18 (2) (c) of the State
Pollution Control Commission Act 1970 required to be construed
as a reference to the Department of Mineral Resources and Development shall be
construed as a reference to the Department of Industrial Development and
Decentralisation.
