Government Business Enterprises (Sale) Amendment Act 2007

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Government Business Enterprises (Sale) Amendment Act 2007

An Act to amend the Government Business Enterprises (Sale) Act 2003 and to consequentially amend the Government Business Enterprises Act 1995 and the Retirement Villages Act 2004

[Royal Assent 1 August 2007]

Be it enacted by His Excellency the Governor of Tasmania, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council and House of Assembly, in Parliament assembled, as follows:

PART 1 - Preliminary

1.   Short title

This Act may be cited as the Government Business Enterprises (Sale) Amendment Act 2007 .

2.   Commencement

(1)  Except as provided in this section, this Act commences on the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.
(2)  Parts 3 and 5 commence on the day on which the Printing Authority of Tasmania Act 1994 is repealed.
(3)  Part 4 commences on the day on which the Southern Regional Cemetery Act 1981 is repealed.
PART 2 - Government Business Enterprises (Sale) Act 2003 Amended

3.   Principal Act

In this Part, the Government Business Enterprises (Sale) Act 2003 is referred to as the Principal Act.

4.    Long title amended

The long title of the Principal Act is amended by omitting "the Civil Construction Services Corporation, the Stanley Cool Stores Board and the Tasmanian Grain Elevators Board," and substituting "certain Government Business Enterprises,".

5.    Section 4 amended (Interpretation)

The definition of prescribed Government Business Enterprise in section 4(1) of the Principal Act is amended as follows:
(a) by omitting from paragraph (c) " Grain Reserve Act 1950 ;" and substituting " Grain Reserve Act 1950 ; or";
(b) by inserting the following paragraphs after paragraph (c) :
(d) the Printing Authority of Tasmania established under the Printing Authority of Tasmania Act 1994 ; or
(e) the Southern Regional Cemetery Trust established under the Southern Regional Cemetery Act 1981 ;

6.    Section 12 amended (Superannuation)

Section 12 of the Principal Act is amended by omitting " regulation 3(1A) of the Retirement Benefits Regulations 1994 " and substituting " regulation 3(3) of the Retirement Benefits Regulations 2005 ".

7.    Section 33 amended (Superannuation)

Section 33 of the Principal Act is amended by omitting " regulation 3(1A) of the Retirement Benefits Regulations 1994 " and substituting " regulation 3(3) of the Retirement Benefits Regulations 2005 ".
PART 3 - Government Business Enterprises Act 1995 Amended

8.   Principal Act

In this Part, the Government Business Enterprises Act 1995 is referred to as the Principal Act.

9.    Schedule 1 amended (Government Business Enterprises)

Schedule 1 to the Principal Act is amended by omitting

Printing Authority of Tasmania

from Part 1 .

10.    Schedule 2 amended (Government Business Enterprises liable to pay tax equivalents)

Schedule 2 to the Principal Act is amended by omitting

Printing Authority of Tasmania

11.    Schedule 3 amended (Government Business Enterprises liable to pay guarantee fees)

Schedule 3 to the Principal Act is amended by omitting

Printing Authority of Tasmania

12.    Schedule 4 amended (Government Business Enterprises liable to pay dividends, interim dividends and special dividends)

Schedule 4 to the Principal Act is amended by omitting

Printing Authority of Tasmania

13.    Schedule 8 amended (Government Business Enterprises that are not the Crown)

Schedule 8 to the Principal Act is amended by omitting

Printing Authority of Tasmania

PART 4 - Government Business Enterprises Act 1995 Further Amended

14.   Principal Act

In this Part, the Government Business Enterprises Act 1995 is referred to as the Principal Act.

15.    Schedule 1 amended (Government Business Enterprises)

Schedule 1 to the Principal Act is amended by omitting

Southern Regional Cemetery Trust

from Part 1 .

16.    Schedule 2 amended (Government Business Enterprises liable to pay tax equivalents)

Schedule 2 to the Principal Act is amended by omitting

Southern Regional Cemetery Trust

17.    Schedule 3 amended (Government Business Enterprises liable to pay guarantee fees)

Schedule 3 to the Principal Act is amended by omitting

Southern Regional Cemetery Trust

18.    Schedule 4 amended (Government Business Enterprises liable to pay dividends, interim dividends and special dividends)

Schedule 4 to the Principal Act is amended by omitting

Southern Regional Cemetery Trust

19.    Schedule 8 amended (Government Business Enterprises that are not the Crown)

Schedule 8 to the Principal Act is amended by omitting

Southern Regional Cemetery Trust

PART 5 - Retirement Villages Act 2004 Amended

20.   Principal Act

In this Part, the Retirement Villages Act 2004 is referred to as the Principal Act.

21.    Schedule 2 amended (Notice to Prospective Resident of Retirement Village)

Schedule 2 to the Principal Act is amended by omitting "Printing Authority of Tasmania" from clause 2 and substituting "Government Printer".

[Second reading presentation speech made in:

House of Assembly on 3 JULY 2007

Legislative Council on 11 JULY 2007]