Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2004A04677:schedule:4:p8
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2004A04677
Segment Type: schedule
Provision Reference: sch 4 (pt 8/31)
Character Range: 175548–178238

new notice to section 117 of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Commission Act 1989 were a reference to section 142W of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Commission Act 1989; and

     (k) a reference in the new notice to a member of the Executive Committee of the Torres Strait Regional Council were a reference to the Deputy Chairperson of the TSRA; and

     (l) a reference in the new notice to the Council were a reference to the TSRA; and

     (m) a reference in the new notice to Division 6 of Part 3 of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Commission Act 1989 were a reference to section 143L and sections 143W to 144E (inclusive) of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Commission Act 1989; and

  (n) the new notice were further modified as set out in the regulations.

  (3) The amended Act has effect as if:

     (a) a person who was elected as a member of the Torres Strait Regional Council in accordance with a particular provision of the old notice and who held office as such a member immediately before the commencement were elected as a member of the TSRA under the corresponding provision of the new notice immediately after the commencement; and

     (b) a person who was appointed as a member of the Torres Strait Regional Council in accordance with a particular provision of the old notice and who held office as such a member immediately before the commencement were appointed as a member of the TSRA under the corresponding provision of the new notice immediately after the commencement; and

     (c) a person who was selected as a member of the Torres Strait Regional Council in accordance with a particular provision of the old notice and who held office as such a member immediately before the commencement were selected as a member of the TSRA under the corresponding provision of the new notice immediately after the commencement; and

     (d) a person who was appointed under subrule 8(1) of the old notice and who held such an appointment immediately before the commencement were appointed under subrule 8(1) of the new notice immediately after the commencement.

(4) Subsection 142S(5) of the amended Act does not apply to the new notice.

(5) Despite section 142W of the amended Act, a person referred to in paragraph (3)(a) of this section takes office as a member of the TSRA at the commencement of this section.

(6) In this section:

"modified" includes added, omitted and substituted.

Members of Torres Strait Regional Council

99. A person who held office as a member of the Torres Strait Regional Council immediately before the commencement ceases to hold that office on the commencement.

Chairperson of Torres Strait