Territory of Cocos (Keeling) Islands

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Applied Laws (Implementation) (Amendment) Ordinance (No. 2) 1996

No. 9 of 1996

I, The Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, make the following Ordinance under the Cocos (Keeling) Islands Act 1955.

Dated 20 December 1996.

 WILLIAM DEANE

 Governor-General

 By His Excellency’s Command,

WARWICK SMITH

Minister for Sport, Territories and Local Government

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An Ordinance to amend the Applied Laws (Implementation) Ordinance 1992

1.   Short title

1.1   This Ordinance may be cited as the Applied Laws (Implementation) (Amendment) Ordinance  (No. 2) 1996.1

2.   Commencement

2.1   This Ordinance commences on 1 January 1997.

3.    Amendment

3.1   The Applied Laws (Implementation) Ordinance 19922 is amended as set out in this Ordinance.

4.    Section 4 (Suspension of provisions of applied laws)

4.1   Omit “1 January 1997.”, substitute “1 January 1998.”.

5.   Section 5 (Suspension of applied laws)

5.1   Omit “1 January 1997.”, substitute “1 January 1998.”.

6.    Schedule 1 (Amendments of applied laws)

6.1   Insert in the Schedule the amendments of the Coroners Act 1996 (W.A.) (C.K.I.) set out in Part 1 of the Schedule to this Ordinance.

6.2   Insert in the Schedule the amendments of the Young Offenders Act 1994 (W.A.) (C.K.I.) set out in Part 2 of the Schedule to this Ordinance.

7.   Schedule 3 (Suspended applied laws)

7.1   Omit the Schedule, substitute:

 “SCHEDULE 3 Section 5

suspended applied laws

Building and Construction Industry Training Fund and Levy  Collection Act 1990 (W.A.) (C.K.I.)

Building and Construction Industry Training Levy Act 1990  (W.A.) (C.K.I.)

Construction Industry Portable Paid Long Service Leave Act 1985  (W.A.) (C.K.I.)

Corporations (Taxing) Act 1990 (W.A.) (C.K.I.)

Corporations (Western Australia) Act 1990 (W.A.) (C.K.I.)

Debits Tax Act 1990 (W.A.) (C.K.I.)

Debits Tax Assessment Act 1990 (W.A.) (C.K.I.)

Financial Institutions Duty Act 1983 (W.A.) (C.K.I.)

Water Agencies (Powers) Act 1984 (W.A.) (C.K.I.)”.

8.   Schedule 4 (Repealed applied laws)

8.1   Omit “Heritage of Western Australia Act 1991 (W.A.) (C.K.I.)”, substitute “Heritage of Western Australia Act 1990 (W.A.) (C.K.I.)”.

8.2   Insert in the Schedule:

“Casino Control Act 1984 (W.A.) (C.K.I.)

Gaming Commission Act 1987 (W.A.) (C.K.I.)”.

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 SCHEDULE Section 6

PART 1—AMENDMENTS OF THE CORONERS ACT 1996 (W.A.) (C.K.I.)
 

Coroners Act 1996 (W.A.) (C.K.I.)

1.   Section 3 (Interpretation)

1.1   Definition of “reportable death”:

Omit “Western Australian”, substitute “Territory”.

1.2   Definition of “reportable death”(paragraph (i)):

Omit “Western Australia”, substitute “the Territory”.

1.3   Definition of “reportable death”(paragraph (j)):

Omit “Western Australia”, substitute “the Territory”.

1.4   Definition of “Western Australian death”:

Omit the definition.

1.5   Insert the following definitions:

“ ‘coastal sea’ means:

 (a) the territorial sea adjacent to the Territory; and

 (b) the sea on the landward side of the territorial sea adjacent to the Territory and not within the limits of the Territory;

and includes the airspace over, and the sea-bed and subsoil beneath, that sea;

‘Territory death’ means a death—

 (a) that occurred in the Territory or the coastal sea; or

 (b) where the body is in the Territory or the coastal sea; or

 (c) the cause of which occurred in the Territory or the coastal sea; or

 (d) of a person who was ordinarily residing in the Territory at the time of death;”.

2.   Section 22 (Jurisdiction of coroner to hold inquest into a death)

2.1   Subsection 22 (1):

Omit “Western Australian”, substitute “Territory”.

3.   Section 30 (Control of body)

3.1   Subsection 30 (1):

Omit “Western Australia”, substitute “the Territory”.

PART 2—amendments of the young offenders act 1994  (W.A.) (C.K.I.)

Young Offenders Act 1994 (W.A.) (C.K.I.)

1.   Section 3 (Definitions)

1.1   Definition of “special order”:

Omit the definition. 

2.   Section 58 (Responsible adult may be made liable)

2.1   Omit the section. 

3.   Part 7, Division 9 (Dealing with young person who repeatedly commits serious offences)

3.1   Omit the Division.  

NOTES

1. Notified in the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette on 24 December 1996.

2. Ordinance No. 5, 1992 as amended by No. 10, 1992; Nos. 3, 8, 9, 10 and 11 1993; No. 4 1994; Nos. 1 and 4, 1995; No. 6, 1996.