New South Wales Consolidated Acts

GAMBLING (TWO-UP) ACT 1998 - SCHEDULE 1

SCHEDULE 1 – Savings and transitional provisions

(Section 32)

1 Savings and transitional regulations

(1) The regulations may contain provisions of a savings or transitional nature consequent on the enactment of the following Acts:

this Act

the Unlawful Gambling Act 1998

the Gambling (Two-up) Amendment Act 2005

(2) Any such provision may, if the regulations so provide, take effect from the date of assent to the Act concerned or a later date.

(3) To the extent to which any such provision takes effect from a date that is earlier than the date of its publication in the Gazette, the provision does not operate so as:

(a) to affect, in a manner prejudicial to any person (other than the State or an authority of the State), the rights of that person existing before the date of its publication, or

(b) to impose liabilities on any person (other than the State or an authority of the State) in respect of anything done or omitted to be done before the date of its publication.

2 Continuation of certain matters

(1) The authorisation given to the Council under section 50D of the Gaming and Betting Act 1912 , and in force immediately before the repeal of that section by the Unlawful Gambling Act 1998 , is taken to be have been given under section 10 of this Act.

(2) Any person holding office as an inspector under section 50K of the Gaming and Betting Act 1912 immediately before the repeal of that section by the Unlawful Gambling Act 1998 is taken to have been appointed as an inspector under this Act.

(3) Any rules in force under section 50Q of the Gaming and Betting Act 1912 immediately before the repeal of that section by the Unlawful Gambling Act 1998 are taken to be rules made by the Council under section 26 of this Act.

(4) Without limiting subclauses (1)-(3), any act, matter or thing that had effect under Part 3A of the Gaming and Betting Act 1912 immediately before the repeal of that Part by the Unlawful Gambling Act 1998 is taken to have effect under this Act.