Australian Capital Territory
Public Place Names (Ngunnawal) Determination 2014 (No 1)
Disallowable Instrument DI2014-28
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 the name of a division or public place in writing.  A determination is a disallowable instrument and must be notified in the ACT Legislation Register. 

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 delegated officers of the Environment and Sustainable Development Directorate.

This instrument determines the names of five roads in the Division of Ngunnawal as specified in the schedule and associated plan.  The theme for the naming of public places in Ngunnawal is Notable Aboriginal People and Aboriginal Words.  The selected words are from the Ngunnawal language.