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1 Footnote no longer required.
2 Under the Alteration of Statutory Designations Order 2017 cl. 6, a reference in any law to the Department for Planning and Infrastructure is to be read and construed as a reference to the relevant successor unless the context of the reference requires otherwise. In cl. 6 —
relevant successor means —
the Department of Planning, Lands and Heritage if the reference to be read and construed relates to a function, office or other matter that on 1 July 2017 becomes a function of, office in or other matter relating to that department; or
the Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development if the reference to be read and construed relates to a function, office or other matter that on 1 July 2017 becomes a function of, office in or other matter relating to that department; or
the Department of Transport if the reference to be read and construed relates to a function, office or other matter that on 1 July 2009 became a function of, office in or other matter relating to that department.
3 Under the Public Sector Management Act 1994 the designation of the Department of Consumer and Employment Protection was altered to the Department of Commerce (see Gazette 2 Jan 2009 p. 8).
Under the Alteration of Statutory Designations Order 2017 cl. 3, a reference in any law to the Department of Commerce is to be read and construed as a reference to the relevant successor unless the context of the reference requires otherwise. In cl. 3 —
relevant successor means —
the Department of Jobs, Tourism, Science and Innovation if the reference to be read and construed relates to a function, office or other matter that on 1 July 2017 becomes a function of, office in or other matter relating to that department; or
the Department of Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety if the reference to be read and construed relates to a function, office or other matter that on 1 July 2017 becomes a function of, office in or other matter relating to that department.
4 Under the Alteration of Statutory Designations Order 2017 cl. 4, a reference in any law to the Department of Environment and Conservation is to be read and construed as a reference to the Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions unless the context of the reference requires otherwise.
5 Under the Alteration of Statutory Designations Order 2017 cl. 8, a reference in any law to the Department of Fisheries is to be read and construed as a reference to the Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development unless the context of the reference requires otherwise.
6 Under the Alteration of Statutory Designations Order 2017 cl. 8, a reference in any law to the Department of Industry and Resources is to be read and construed as a reference to the Department of Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety unless the context of the reference requires otherwise.
7 Under the Alteration of Statutory Designations Order 2017 cl. 8, a reference in any law to the Department of Culture and the Arts is to be read and construed as a reference to the Department of Local Government, Sport and Cultural Industries unless the context of the reference requires otherwise.
8 Under the Alteration of Statutory Designations Order 2017 cl. 8, a reference in any law to the Department of the Attorney General is to be read and construed as a reference to the Department of Justice unless the context of the reference requires otherwise.
9 Under the Alteration of Statutory Designations Order 2017 cl. 8, a reference in any law to the Department of the State Heritage Office is to be read and construed as a reference to the Department of Planning, Lands and Heritage unless the context of the reference requires otherwise.
10 Under the Alteration of Statutory Designations Order 2017 cl. 8, a reference in any law to the Department of Water is to be read and construed as a reference to the Department of Water and Environmental Regulation unless the context of the reference requires otherwise.
11 The Western Australian Government Railways Commission no longer exists. Its successor is the Public Transport Authority of Western Australia. See the Public Transport Authority Act 2003 s. 80.
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