AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY

Cotter River Repeal Act 2000
No 7 of 2000

An Act to repeal the Cotter River Act 1914 and for other purposes
[Notified in ACT Gazette No. 12: 23 March 2000]
	The Legislative Assembly for the Australian Capital Territory enacts as follows:
1 	Name of Act
	This Act is the Cotter River Repeal Act 2000.
2 	Commencement
	This Act commences on the day it is notified in the Gazette.
3 	Acts repealed
	The following Acts are repealed:
	Cotter River Act 1914 No 2
	Cotter River Act 1919 No 4

	Cotter River Act 1928 No 9
	Cotter River Act 1931 No 12
4 	Consequential amendments of Bushfire Act
(1) 	Section 2 of the Bushfire Act 1936 is repealed.
(2) 	Section 8 of the Bushfire Act 1936 is amended by omitting “the area described in Schedule 1 to the Cotter River Act 1914 shall be guilty of” and substituting “the Cotter River Reserve as described in the Schedule commits”; and
(3) 	The Schedule to the Bushfire Act 1936 is repealed and the following Schedule substituted:
	SCHEDULE	(See s 8)
The Cotter River Reserve is the land within the following boundary:
•	from Coree Trigonometrical Station along a line bearing 54 24 for a distance of about 4.425 km to a range that forms the northern watershed of the Cotter River 
•	along that watershed in a generally easterly direction to Trigonometrical Station McDonald
•	along a ridge southerly to the Cotter Weir
•	along the ranges forming the eastern, southern and western watersheds of the Cotter River back to the Coree Trigonometrical Station.
[Presentation speech made in Assembly on 17 February 2000]

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