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PUBLIC POOLS ACT 2015 (NO. 7 OF 2015) - SCHEDULE 2

Schedule 2     Consequential amendments

(see s 61)

Part 2.1     Public Baths and Public Bathing Act 1956

[2.1]     Long title

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An Act relating to public bathing

[2.2]     Section 1

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1     Name of Act

This Act is the Public Bathing Act 1956 .

[2.3]     Section 2 , note 1

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Note 1     The dictionary at the end of this Act defines certain terms used in this Act, and includes references ("signpost definitions") to other terms defined elsewhere in this Act.

For example, the signpost definition ‘ public bathing convenience , for part 5 (Public Bathing)––see section 28.' means that the term ‘public bathing convenience' is defined in that section for part 5.

[2.4]     Section 6

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[2.5]     Parts 2 and 3

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[2.6]     Section 28 heading

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28     Definitions––pt 5

[2.7]     Section 28 , new definition of pool facility

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"pool facility"––see the Public Pools Act 2015 , section 10.

[2.8]     Section 28 , definition of public bathing convenience

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public baths

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pool facility

[2.9]     Section 38 (2) (a)

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in public baths or

[2.10]     Section 38 (2) (b)

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public baths and

[2.11]     Dictionary, note 2

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              •     appoint

              •     disallowable instrument (see s 9)

[2.12]     Dictionary, note 2

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              •     exercise

              •     function

[2.13]     Dictionary, note 2

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              •     Minister (see s 162)

[2.14]     Dictionary, note 2

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              •     occupy

[2.15]     Dictionary, note 2

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              •     penalty unit (see s 133)

              •     person (see s 160)

              •     police officer

[2.16]     Dictionary, note 2

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              •     the Territory

[2.17]     Dictionary

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blind person

deaf person

guide dog

hearing dog

leased public baths

manager

public baths

Part 2.2     Uncollected Goods Act 1996

[2.18]     Section 5 (d)

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        (d)     where the goods were lost or abandoned at a pool facility––

              (i)     in the case of perishable goods or goods of no value––immediately the operator of the pool facility or employee of the operator takes possession of the goods; or

[2.19]     Division 2.3 heading

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Division 2.3     Goods found at pool facilities

[2.20]     Section 9

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9     Goods lost or abandoned at pool facilities

Where goods that a reasonable person would believe have been lost or abandoned are found at a pool facility––

        (a)     by an operator of the pool facility or employee of the operator—the operator or employee must take possession of the goods; or

        (b)     by any other person––the person must immediately place the goods in the possession of the operator of the pool facility or an employee of the operator.

[2.21]     Section 10

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The manager or attendant shall

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An operator of a pool facility or employee of the operator must

[2.22]     Section 11

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11     Claims for lost property

    (1)     This section applies if a person claims possession of goods entered in the lost property register at a pool facility under section 10.

    (2)     A person may be given possession of the goods if the person––

        (a)     satisfies the operator of the pool facility or employee of the operator that the person is entitled to possession of the goods; and

        (b)     enters the person's signature and address in the lost property register as evidence of receiving the goods.

[2.23]     Section 12

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12     Uncollected goods––pool facilities

    (1)     This section applies if goods have not been given to a person entitled to possession of the goods within 3 months after the day the operator of the pool facility or an employee of the operator took possession of the goods under section 9 (Goods lost or abandoned at pool facilities).

    (2)     The goods are taken to be uncollected goods and may be disposed of under part 3 (Disposal of uncollected goods).

[2.24]     Dictionary, definitions of leased public baths and manager

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[2.25]     Dictionary, new definitions

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"operator", of a pool facility––see the Public Pools Act 2015 , section 8.

"pool facility"––see the Public Pools Act 2015 , section 10.

[2.26]     Dictionary, definition of public baths

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