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JUSTICE AND COMMUNITY SAFETY LEGISLATION (RED TAPE REDUCTION NO 1_BILLNAME_#8212;LICENCE PERIODS) AMENDMENT BILL 2013

2013

THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY

FOR THE AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY

(As presented)

(Attorney-General)

Justice and Community Safety Legislation (Red Tape Reduction No 1—Licence Periods) Amendment Bill 2013

Contents

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2013

THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY

FOR THE AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY

(As presented)

(Attorney-General)

Justice and Community Safety Legislation (Red Tape Reduction No 1—Licence Periods) Amendment Bill 2013

A Bill for

An Act to amend legislation about licence periods, and for other purposes

The Legislative Assembly for the Australian Capital Territory enacts as follows:

Part 1 Preliminary

1 Name of Act

This Act is the Justice and Community Safety Legislation (Red Tape Reduction No 1—Licence Periods) Amendment Act 2013.

2 Commencement

This Act commences on the day after its notification day.

Note The naming and commencement provisions automatically commence on the notification day (see Legislation Act

, s 75 (1)).

3 Legislation amended

This Act amends the following legislation:

• Agents Act 2003

• Agents Regulation 2003

• Classification (Publications, Films and Computer Games) (Enforcement) Act 1995

• Fair Trading (Motor Vehicle Repair Industry) Act 2010

• Hawkers Act 2003

• Pawnbrokers Act 1902

• Sale of Motor Vehicles Act 1977

• Second-hand Dealers Act 1906

.

Part 2 Agents Act 2003

4 Term of licences

Section 35

omit

1 year

substitute

3 years

5 Continuation of existing licences until the renewal applications decided

Section 37 (2)

omit

1 year

substitute

3 years

6 Term of registration

Section 59

omit

1 year

substitute

3 years

7 Continuation of existing registrations until renewal applications decided

Section 61 (2)

omit

1 year

substitute

3 years

Part 3 Agents Regulation 2003

8 Eligibility of unqualified real estate salespeople for registration—Act, s 49 (2)

Section 8A (2) (b) and note

omit

1 year

substitute

3 years

Part 4 Classification (Publications, Films and Computer Games) (Enforcement) Act 1995

9 Term of licence

Section 54G

omit

1 year

substitute

3 years

10 Renewal of licence

Section 54H (3)

omit

1 year

substitute

3 years

Part 5 Fair Trading (Motor Vehicle Repair Industry) Act 2010

11 Licence term

Section 16

omit

12 months

substitute

3 years

Part 6 Hawkers Act 2003

12 Term of licence

Section 19

omit

1 year

substitute

3 years

13 Procedure for amendment etc of licence—other grounds Section 25 (3) (a)

omit

1 year

substitute

3 years

Part 7 Pawnbrokers Act 1902

14 Issue of licences

Section 5 (3)

omit

1 year

substitute

3 years

Part 8 Sale of Motor Vehicles Act 1977

15 Applications for licences by individuals

Section 10 (1) (d)

omit

12 months

substitute

3 years

16 Applications for licences by corporations

Section 11 (1) (f)

omit

12 months

substitute

3 years

17 Issue of licences

Section 14 (3)

omit

12 months

substitute

3 years

18 Applications for renewal of licences

Section 14B (b)

omit

12 months

substitute

3 years

19 Renewal of licences

Section 14D (2)

omit

12 months

substitute

3 years

Part 9 Second-hand Dealers Act 1906

20 Issue of licences

Section 3 (3)

omit

1 year

substitute

3 years

Endnotes

1 Presentation speech

Presentation speech made in the Legislative Assembly on 6 June 2013.

2 Notification

Notified under the Legislation Act

on 2013.

3 Republications of amended laws

For the latest republication of amended laws, see www.legislation.act.gov.au

.

© Australian Capital Territory 2013

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