AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY
Director of Public Prosecutions (Consequential Provisions) Act 1990
No. 23 of 1990
	
An Act to make certain amendments consequent upon the making of the Director of Public Prosecutions Act 1990 and for related purposes
	[Notified in ACT Gazette S32:  25 June 1990]
Short title
1.  This Act may be cited as the Director of Public Prosecutions (Consequential Provisions) Act 1990.
Commencement
2.  (1)  Section 1 and this section commence on the day on which this Act is notified in the Gazette.
(2)  The remaining provisions commence on a day, or respective days, fixed by the Attorney-General by notice in the Gazette.
Amendment of Acts
3.  The Acts specified in the Schedule are amended as set out in the Schedule.
Transitional
4.  Where immediately before 1 July 1990 the Commonwealth Director was—
	(a)	conducting general proceedings; or
	(b)	assisting a coroner in an inquest or inquiry;
on and after that date the Director shall continue to—
	(c)	conduct those proceedings; or
	(d)	assist the coroner in that inquest or inquiry.
(2)  In subsection (1), “Commonwealth Director”, “Director” and “general proceedings” have the same meanings respectively as in the Director of Public Prosecutions Act 1990.

	SCHEDULE	Section 3
AMENDMENT OF ACTS
Act	Amendment	
Adoption of Children Act 1965	Repeal section 55.	
Canberra Theatre Trust Act 1965	Omit subsection 23 (5).	
Education Act 1937	Repeal section 36.	
Evidence (Laws and Instruments) Act 1989	After subparagraph 10 (1) (a) (ix) insert the following subparagraph:
“(ixa)  the Director of Public Prosecutions;”.	
Maintenance Act 1968	Omit subsection 117 (2).	
National Exhibition Centre Trust Act 1976	Omit subsection 28 (3).	
Police Offences Act 1930		Repeal section 19B.	
Public Health Act 1928	Repeal section 11.	
Registration of Births, Deaths 
and  Marriages Act 1963	Omit subsection 57 (5).	
[Presentation speech made in Assembly on 31 May 1990.]
©  Australian Capital Territory 1990