Australian Capital Territory
Public Place Names (Gordon) Determination 2010 (No 1)

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Disallowable instrument DI2010 - 7
made under the 
Public Place Names Act 1989— section 3 (Minister to determine names)

EXPLANATORY STATEMENT

The Public Place Names Act 1989 provides for the naming of divisions and public places and, in particular, Section 3 empowers the Minister to determine in writing, notified in the ACT Legislation Register, the name of a division or public place.

Section 46 of the Legislation Act 2001 specifies that power given under an Act to make an instrument includes the power to amend or repeal the instrument.

Pursuant to Section 254A of the Legislation Act 2001, the Minister has delegated the power under the Public Place Names Act 1989 to name a division or public place to the Chief Planning Executive, ACT Planning and Land Authority.

This instrument REVOKES the name of one road (Cornforth Street) in the Division of Gordon. 

Cornforth Street was a 'planned' road that has not been constructed.  NI2009-638 notified on 14 December 2009 formally closed this road.