Administrative Changes (Ministers) Order 1991
Gazette No 89 of 6.6.1991, p 4562 (as amended in Gazette No 101 of 28.6.1991, p 5326)
This Order may be cited as the Administrative Changes (Ministers) Order 1991.
In this Order, “document” means any Act or statutory instrument, or any other instrument, or any contract or agreement.
3 Construction of references to Minister for Corrective Services
In any document, a reference to the Minister for Corrective Services is to be construed as a reference to the Minister for Courts Administration and Corrective Services.
4 Construction of references to Minister for Environment
(1) In any document, a reference to the Minister for Environment is to be construed as a reference to the Minister for the Environment, except as provided by subclauses (2) and (3).(2) In any document, a reference to the Minister for Environment or the Minister for the Environment is to be construed as a reference to the Minister for Conservation and Land Management, if the reference is used in or in relation to the National Parks and Wildlife Act 1974 so far as that Act relates to state recreation areas.(3) In any document, a reference to the Minister for Environment or the Minister for the Environment is to be construed as a reference to the Minister for Housing, if the reference is used in or in relation to the Water Board Act 1987 or the Hunter Water Board Act 1988.
5 Construction of references to Minister for Lands and Forests
In any document, a reference to the Minister for Lands and Forests is to be construed as a reference to the Minister for Conservation and Land Management.
6 Construction of references to Minister for Health
In any document, a reference to the Minister for Health is to be construed as a reference to the Minister for Health and Community Services.
7 Construction of references to Minister for Water Resources
In any document, a reference to the Minister for Water Resources is to be construed as a reference to the Minister for Natural Resources.
8 Construction of references to Minister for Sport and Recreation or Minister for Racing
In any document, a reference to the Minister for Sport and Recreation or the Minister for Racing is to be construed as a reference to the Minister for Sport, Recreation and Racing.
9 Construction of references to Minister for Minerals and Energy
(1) In any document, a reference to the Minister for Minerals and Energy is to be construed as a reference to the Minister for Natural Resources, except as provided by subclause (2).(2) In any document, a reference to the Minister for Minerals and Energy is to be construed as a reference to the Minister for Energy, if the reference is used in or in relation to legislation administered by the latter Minister.
10 Construction of references to Minister for Family and Community Services
(1) In any document, a reference to the Minister for Family and Community Services is to be construed as a reference to the Minister for Health and Community Services, except as provided by subclause (2).(2) In any document, a reference to the Minister for Family and Community Services is to be construed as a reference to the Minister for Justice, if the reference is used in or in relation to the Children (Detention Centres) Act 1987, the Children (Community Service Orders) Act 1987 or the Children (Interstate Transfer of Offenders) Act 1988.
11 Construction of references to Minister for Business and Consumer Affairs
(1) In any document, a reference to the Minister for Business and Consumer Affairs is to be construed as a reference to the Minister for State Development, except as provided by subclauses (2) and (3).(2) In any document, a reference to the Minister for Business and Consumer Affairs is to be construed as a reference to the Minister for Co-operatives, 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 Business and Consumer Affairs is to be construed as a reference to the Minister for Consumer Affairs, if the reference is used in or in relation to legislation administered by the latter Minister.
12 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 Agriculture and Rural Affairs if the reference is used in or in relation to the Animal Research Act 1985, the Homing Pigeons Protection Act 1909 or the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act 1979.
13 Construction of references to Minister for Agriculture and Rural Affairs
(1) In any document, a reference to the Minister for Agriculture and Rural Affairs is to be construed as a reference to the Minister for Conservation and Land Management, if the reference is used in or in relation to the Catchment Management Act 1989 or the Soil Conservation Act 1938.(2) In any document, a reference to the Minister for Agriculture and Rural Affairs is to be construed as a reference to the Minister for Natural Resources, if the reference is used in or in relation to the Fisheries and Oyster Farms Act 1935.