An Act to amend the Western Lands Act 1901 as a result of a statutory review under section 3B of that Act; and for other purposes.

1   Name of Act

This Act is the Western Lands Amendment Act 2009.

2   Commencement

(1)  This Act commences on the date of assent to this Act, subject to subsection (2).

(2)  Schedule 2 [24] commences on a day to be appointed by proclamation.

3   Amendment of Western Lands Act 1901 No 70

The Western Lands Act 1901 is amended as set out in Schedules 1 and 2.

4   Amendment of other Acts and instruments

Each Act and instrument listed in Schedule 3 is amended as set out in that Schedule.

5   Repeal of Western Lands Amendment Act 2002 No 68

The Western Lands Amendment Act 2002 is repealed.

6   Repeal of Act

(1)  This Act is repealed on the day following the day on which all of the provisions of this Act have commenced.

(2)  The repeal of this Act does not, because of the operation of section 30 of the Interpretation Act 1987, affect any amendment made by this Act.

Schedule 1 (Repealed)

Schedule 2 Miscellaneous amendments

(Section 3)

[1]–[23]   (Repealed)

[24]   Schedule 1, paragraph (e)

Omit “, roads, or tracks”.

[25]–[29]   (Repealed)

Schedule 3 (Repealed)

Historical notes

The following abbreviations are used in the Historical notes:

Table of amending instruments

Western Lands Amendment Act 2009 No 9. Assented to 7.4.2009. Date of commencement, Sch 2 [24] excepted , assent, sec 2 (1); date of commencement of Sch 2 [24]: not in force.

This Act has been amended by sec 30C of the Interpretation Act 1987 No 15.

Table of amendments