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Regulations Validity Act 2001

REPUBLIC OF NAURU


REGULATIONS VALIDITY ACT 2001


(NO. 7 OF 2001)


AN ACT


To make provision for the retrospective validation of the effectiveness of certain regulations.


(Certified: 19th December 2001)


ARRANGEMENTS OF SECTIONS


Section


1. Short title
2. Interpretation
3. Validation of Regulations


SCHEDULE

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REGULATIONS VALIDITY ACT 2001


(No 7 of 2001)


AN ACT


To make provision for the retrospective validation of the effectiveness of certain Regulations


Enacted by the Parliament of Nauru


SHORT TITLE


1. (1) This Act may be cited as the Regulations Validity Act 2001.


INTERPRETATION


2. In this Act —


"effective date", in relation to a Regulation or Rule, means the date of publication in the Gazette given in Column 3 of the Schedule opposite the name of the Regulation or Rule;


"Regulations" means the Regulations and Rules in the Schedule.


VALIDATION OF REGULATIONS


3. Notwithstanding that —


(a) the Regulations were not laid before Parliament within six sitting days thereof next following publication in the Gazette, as required by section 29(1)(c) of the Interpretation Act 1971; and


(b) by section 29(2) of the Interpretation Act 1971, the Regulations thereupon ceased to have effect,


it is declared that —


(c) the Regulations are deemed to have been laid before Parliament in accordance with section 29(1)© of the Interpretation Act 1971 and not to have been disallowed as permitted by section 29(2) of the Interpretation Act 1971; and


(d) the validity or invalidity or anything done, or the omission of anything, on and from the effective dates, is not affected by the failure referred to in paragraph (a) to lay the Regulations before Parliament.


SCHEDULE
(Section 3)


Name of Regulation or Rule
Gazette No
Day of publication in the Gazette
Nauruan Community Act (Investment) Regulations 1997 (Regulation 12)
97/1977
3rd December 1997
Rules of Court reference to the Supreme Court (amend)
21/1998
4th March 1998
Fisheries Regulation 1998
61/1998
6th October 1998
Fisheries Regulation 1998
Arrangement of Regulations
4/1999
20th January 1999
Courts Act 1972
Rule of Court
11/1999
10th March 1999
Air Navigation Act 1971
Air Navigation (Airport Fee) Regulations 1999
42/1999
9th July 1999
Air Navigation Act1971
Air Navigation (Fees) Regulation 1999
50/1999
9th August 1999
The Court Act 1972
Rule of Court
65/1999
20th October 1999
Copying (Fees) Rules 1999
77/1999
22nd December 1999
Immigration Act 1999
(Immigration Regulations 2000)
46/2000
6th July 2000
Animals Act 1982
(Animals Regulations 2000)
6/2001
7th February 2001

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I hereby certify that the above is a fair print of a Bill for an Act entitled Regulations Validity Act 2001, that has been passed by Parliament of Nauru and is now presented to the Speaker for his Certificate under Article 47 of the Constitution.
Pursuant to Article 47 of the Constitution, I, LUDWIG D. SCOTTY, Speaker of Parliament, hereby certify that the Regulations Validity Act 2001, has been passed by Parliament of Nauru.
F. Cain
Clerk of Parliament
19th December, 2001.
Ludwig D. Scotty,
Speaker of Parliament
19th December, 2001.


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