Australian Capital Territory Repealed Acts

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FEES AND CHARGES (VALIDATION) ACT 1997

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   1.      This Act may be cited as the Fees and Charges (Validation) Act 1997.1  
   2.      This Act commences on the day on which it is notified in the Gazette.  
   3.      (1) For the avoidance of doubt, it is hereby declared that the instrument referred to in paragraph (2) (a) or (b) shall be taken to have at all times been as valid and effectual for all purposes as it would have been if, when the instrument was made, section 32 of the Health and Community Care Services Act 1996 had expressly empowered the Minister for Health and Community Care to determine, by notice in writing, fees and charges for or in connection with the provision of health and community care services or otherwise for the purposes of that Act with effect from the date specified in the instrument for that purpose.  
   4.      (1) Notwithstanding its revocation, the instrument entitled Determination of Fees and Charges No. 28 of 1995 signed by the Minister for Health and Community Care and dated 4 April 1995, being the instrument notified in Australian Capital Territory Gazette No. S78 of 10 April 1995, shall, so far as it relates to fees for the provision of an ambulance service, be deemed by force of this section—  
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   6.      The instrument entitled Determination No. 151 of 1994, signed by the Minister for Urban Services and dated 26 October 1994, being the instrument notified in Australian Capital Territory Gazette No. S266 of 23 November 1994, shall be deemed, by force of this section, to have had effect during the period that commenced on 1 July 1994 and ended at the expiration of 22 November 1994 as if it had taken effect on 1 July 1994.  
   7.      For the avoidance of doubt, it is hereby declared that the instrument entitled Determination No. 281 of 1996, signed by the Minister for Urban Services and dated 25 November 1996, being the instrument notified in Australian Capital Territory Gazette No. S318 of 3 December 1996, shall be deemed to have at all times been, and to be, as valid and effectual for all purposes as it would have been and would be if, when the instrument was made, section 217A of the Motor Traffic Act 1936 had expressly empowered the Minister for Urban Services to determine, by notice in writing, fees or charges for the purposes of that Act with effect from the date specified in the instrument for that purpose.  
   8.      Notwithstanding subsection 2 (2) of the Motor Traffic (Amendment) Act (No. 2) 1996, sections 4, 5 and 6 of that Act shall be deemed to have commenced on 1 January 1997.  
   9.      An amount collected by way of a fee in purported reliance on section 15E or 15K of the Roads and Public Places Act 1937 during the period that commenced on 30 December 1976 and ended on 10 February 1997 shall be deemed to have been as lawfully collected as if, when the amount was collected—  
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