New South Wales Consolidated Acts

WESTERN SYDNEY PARKLANDS ACT 2006 - SCHEDULE 4

SCHEDULE 4 – Savings, transitional and other provisions

(Section 51)

Part 1 - General

1 Regulations

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

this Act

(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.

Part 2 - Provisions consequent on enactment of this Act

2 Division of Parklands into precincts and preparation of first precinct plans

When first dividing the Parklands into precincts and preparing precinct plans, the Trust is to have regard to the document titled The Western Parklands Management Vision--Summary Report prepared by the Department of Infrastructure, Planning and Natural Resources in November 2004.

3 Interim management of certain land within Parklands

(1) In this clause,
"relevant sporting venue" means--

(a) the Sydney International Shooting Centre, and

(b) the Eastern Creek Raceway, and

(c) the Western Sydney International Dragway, and

(d) the Sydney International Equestrian Centre at Horsley Park.

(2) The Director-General of the Department of the Arts, Sport and Recreation has the care, control and management of each relevant sporting venue until the Minister by order in writing and published on the NSW legislation website terminates the operation of this clause in relation to the relevant sporting venue.

(3) For the avoidance of doubt, an order under subclause (2) may be made in relation to one or more relevant sporting venues.

(4) An order may be made under this clause only with the concurrence of the Minister for Tourism and Sport and Recreation.

4 Lease over Sydney International Shooting Centre

Despite the repeal of section 8(2) of the Sporting Venues Management Act 2002 , that subsection continues to operate until the term of the lease referred to in that subsection has expired.

Part 3 - Provisions consequent on enactment of Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2020

5 References to Director to be construed as Chief Executive

(1) In any document, a reference to the Director of the Western Sydney Parklands Trust is to be construed as a reference to the Chief Executive of the Western Sydney Parklands Trust.

(2) In this clause--

"document" means any Act or statutory or other instrument, or any contract or agreement (other than this Act).