AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY

Land Rent and Rates (Deferment and Remission) (Amendment) Ordinance 1984
No. 52 of 1984
I, THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, hereby make the following Ordinance under the Seat of Government (Administration) Act 1910. 
Dated 26 September 1984.
	N. M. STEPHEN
	Governor-General
By His Excellency’s Command,
TOM UREN
Minister of State for Territories
and Local Government

An Ordinance to amend the Land Rent and Rates (Deferment and Remission) Ordinance 1970
Short title
1.	This Ordinance may be cited as the Land Rent and Rates (Deferment and Remission) (Amendment) Ordinance 1984.1
Principal Ordinance
2.	In this Ordinance, “Principal Ordinance” means the Land Rent and Rates (Deferment and Remission) Ordinance 1970.2
Interpretation
3.	Section 2 of the Principal Ordinance is amended—
	(a)	by inserting before the definition of “excess water rates” the following definition:
“'Department’ means the Department of State of the Commonwealth that is administered by the Minister for the time being administering this Ordinance;”; and
	(b)	by omitting “of the Capital Territory” from the definition of “Secretary”.
Application for variation of determination
4.	Section 21FA of the Principal Ordinance is amended by omitting from sub-section (1) “30 days” and substituting “60 days”.
Schedule 1
5.	Schedule 1 to the Principal Ordinance is amended by omitting from Forms 1 and 2 “the Capital Territory” (wherever occurring) and substituting “Territories and Local Government”.

NOTES
1.	Notified in the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette on 5 October 1984.
2.	No. 5, 1970 as amended by No. 27, 1973; Nos. 10 and 70, 1976; No. 46, 1978; No. 5, 1981.