Victorian Current Acts

GEOGRAPHIC PLACE NAMES ACT 1998

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

   PART 1--PRELIMINARY

   1.      Purpose  
   2.      Commencement  
   3.      Definitions  
   4.      Restriction on operation of Act  

   PART 2--GUIDELINES FOR GEOGRAPHIC NAMES

   5.      Geographic Names Policy Guidelines  
   6.      Guidelines to be reviewed  

   PART 3--REGISTRATION OF GEOGRAPHIC NAMES

   7.      Registrar of Geographic Names  
   8.      Functions and powers of Registrar  
   9.      Register of Geographic Names  
   10.     Applications to the Registrar  
   11.     Registration of names  
   12.     Geographic Place Names Advisory Committees  
   13.     Advice to Registrar  
   14.     Panel of eligible appointees  
   15.     Fees and allowances  
   16.     Procedure of Committee  
   17.     Disclosure of interest  

   PART 4--GENERAL

   18.     Evidence  
   19.     Regulations  

   PART 5--CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS AND TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS

   20.     Repeal  
   21.     Applications before the old Committee  
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