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This Act may be cited as the Mutual Recognition (Northern
Territory) Act 1992.
This Act shall come into operation on a date to be fixed by the
Administrator by notice in the Gazette.
The Administrator may, by notice in the Gazette, at any time not earlier than the end of the period of 5 years commencing on the date of commencement of the Commonwealth Act, fix a date on which this Act shall expire, and this Act shall expire accordingly.
If some provisions of the Commonwealth Act commence before others, the reference in subsection (1) to the date of commencement of that Act shall be taken to be a reference to the date of commencement of the first to commence of the first-mentioned provisions.
In this Act, Commonwealth Act means the Act of the
Parliament of the Commonwealth, enacted as referred to in section
5(1), and as amended and in force from time to time.
The Legislative Assembly requests the enactment by the
Parliament of the Commonwealth of an Act in, or substantially in, the terms set out in the Schedule and subject to subsection (2) the continuation in force of the Act when so enacted.
The Legislative Assembly requests the Parliament of the
Commonwealth to amend the Commonwealth Act (other than the Schedules) but only in terms which are approved by the designated person for each of the then participating jurisdictions.
For the purposes of this section, a participating jurisdiction is:
a State for which there is in force an Act of its Parliament that refers to the Parliament of the Commonwealth, to the extent to which they are not otherwise included in the legislative powers of the
Parliament of the Commonwealth, matters to which the Schedule relates, or that adopts the Commonwealth Act, under paragraph (xxxvii) of section 51 of the Commonwealth Constitution; or
the Territory or the Australian Capital Territory (while there is in force an Act of the Legislative Assembly of the Australian Capital
Territory that requests the Parliament of the Commonwealth to enact the Commonwealth Act or that enables the Commonwealth Act to apply in relation to the Australian Capital Territory).
For the purposes of this section, the designated person for a
State is the Governor, for the Australian Capital Territory is the
Chief Minister and for the Northern Territory is the Administrator.
For the purposes of section 5(2), the Administrator may, by notice in the Gazette approve the terms of amendments of the
Commonwealth Act.
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(secs. 14, 47)
1. Firearms and other prohibited or offensive weapons.
2. Fireworks.
3. Gaming machines.
4. Pornographic material.
(Secs. 14, 47)
1. A law of a State relating to quarantine, to the extent that:
the law (or a direction or instrument given or made under the law or some other action taken under the law) regulates or prohibits the bringing of specified goods into the State or into a defined area of the State; and
the State or area is substantially free of a particular disease, organism, variety, genetic disorder or any other similar thing; and
it is reasonably likely that the goods would introduce or substantially assist the introduction of the disease, organism, variety, disorder or other thing into the State or area; and
it is reasonably likely that that introduction would have a long-term and substantially detrimental effect on the whole or any
part of the State.
2. A law of a State to the extent that it is enacted or made substantially for the purpose of protecting a species or other class of animals or plants from extinction in the State and that it prohibits or restricts the possession, sale, killing or capture of animals or plants of that species or other class in the State.
3. Ozone Protection Act 1991 of the Australian Capital
Territory.
4. Weapons Act 1991 of the Australian Capital Territory.
5. Ozone Protection Act 1989 of New South Wales.
6. Clean Air Act 1963-1990 of Queensland, Part IVA.
7. Hazardous Substances (Chlorofluorocarbons and Other Ozone Layer
Depleting Substances) Regulations 1988 under the Health Act 1937-1988 of Queensland.
8. Beverage Container Act, 1975 of South Australia.
9. Clean Air Act, 1984 of South Australia, Part IIIA.
10. A law of Tasmania to the extent that it relates to the possession, sale or capture of abalone, crayfish or scallops of a certain minimum size.
11. Chlorofluorocarbons and other Ozone Depleting Substances
Control Act 1988 of Tasmania.
12. Environment Protection Act 1970 of Victoria, section 16 (in relation to ozone depleting substances), section
41(2)(d) and section 71(1)(gba).
13. Environmental Protection Regulations 1987 under the
Environmental Protection Act 1986 of Western Australia.
14. Business Franchise ("X" Videos) Act 1990 of the
Australian Capital Territory.
15. Classification of Publications Ordinance 1983 of the
Australian Capital Territory.
16. Crimes Act 1900 of the Australian Capital Territory, section 92NB.
17. Film Classification Act 1971 of the Australian Capital
Territory.
18. Publications Control Act 1989 of the Australian Capital
Territory.
19. Film and Video Tape Classification Act 1984 of New South
Wales.
20. Indecent Articles and Classified Publications Act 1975 of
New South Wales.
21. Classification of Publications and Films Act of the
Northern Territory.
22. Classification of Films Act 1991 of Queensland.
23. Classification of Publications Act 1991 of Queensland.
24. Classification of Films for Public Exhibition Act, 1971 of
South Australia and regulations under that Act.
25. Classification of Publications Act, 1974 of South
Australia and regulations under that Act.
26. Summary Offences Act, 1953 of South Australia, section 33 and section 35.
27. Classification of Publications Act 1984 of
Tasmania.
28. Classification of Films and Publications Act 1990 of Victoria.
29. Censorship of Films Act 1947 of Western Australia.
30. Indecent Publications and Articles Act 1902 of Western
Australia.
31. Video Tapes Classification and Control Act 1987 of Western
Australia.
32. Ozone Protection Act of the Northern Territory.