Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2004C00956:section:12
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2004C00956
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 12
Character Range: 11948–14499

12  Laws converted into enactments by 1 July 1990

 (1) In this section:

law includes a part of a law.

 (2) If, immediately before 1 July 1990, any laws specified in subsection (5) have not been omitted from Schedule 3 of the Self‑Government Act, the laws are omitted from that Schedule on that date by force of this subsection and shall be taken to be enactments and may be amended or repealed accordingly.

 (3) Where:
 (a) an Ordinance has been made with respect to the subject matter of a law specified in Schedule 3 to the Self‑Government Act; and
 (b) the law is omitted from that Schedule at a time when the Ordinance is in force;
the Governor‑General may make regulations providing that the Ordinance, or specified parts of the Ordinance (being parts relating to that subject matter), with such modifications (if any) as are specified in the regulations, shall be taken to be an enactment and may be amended or repealed accordingly.

 (4) The definition of enactment in section 3 of the Self‑Government Act shall be read as including a law, Ordinance or part of an Ordinance that is taken to be an enactment because of subsection (2) or (3).

 (5) The laws referred to in subsection (2) are the laws specified in the various Parts of Schedule 3 to the Self‑Government Act as follows:

PART 1

Children's Services Ordinance 1986 except sections 143, 144, 145, 146 and 147
Criminal Injuries Compensation Ordinance 1983
Coroners Ordinance 1956
Crimes Ordinances and Crimes Amendment Ordinances (various)
Imperial Acts (Substituted Provisions) Ordinance 1986, Schedule 2, Parts 16, 17, 20 and 21
Judgment Creditors Remedies Ordinance 1933
Judiciary (Stay of Proceedings) Ordinance 1933
Legal Practitioners Ordinance 1970
Limitation Ordinance 1985
Magistrates Court Ordinance 1930
Magistrates Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Ordinance 1982
Notaries Public Ordinance 1984
Police Ordinance 1927
Small Claims Ordinance 1974
Supreme Court Ordinance 1952

PART 2

Arrest on Mesne Process Act 1902
Crimes Act 1900
Judgment Creditors' Remedies Act 1901
Lunacy Act 1898, sections 65, 66 and 67
Piracy Punishment Act 1902

PART 3
Offences at sea         (1536) 28 Hen. 8c. 15
Piracy                  (1698) 11 Will. 3c. 7
Piracy                  (1717) 4 Geo. 1c. 11
Piracy                  (1721) 8 Geo. 1c. 24
Piracy                  (1744) 18 Geo. 2c. 30
Slavery Abolition Act   (1833) 3 and 4 Will. 4c. 73
Slave Trade Act         (1824) 5 Geo. 4c. 113
Slave Trade Act         (1843) 6 and 7 Vic. c. 98
Slave Trade Act         (1873) 36 and 37 Vic. c. 88