Minors (Property and Contracts) Act 1970 No 60

Effective date Publication date Amendments included Notes
08 July 2015 08 July 2015 2015 No 15
29 October 2013 29 October 2013 2013 No 80
01 July 2010 01 July 2010 2009 No 61
2010 No 34
06 July 2009 06 July 2009 2007 No 94
01 July 2009 01 July 2009 2009 No 49
01 March 2008 01 March 2008 2006 No 80
07 July 2003 07 July 2003 2001 No 121
01 September 2002 01 September 2002 2002 No 26
03 December 1999 03 December 1999 1999 No 85

This Act has also been amended pursuant to an order under secs 8 (2) and 9 (3) of the Reprints Act 1972 No 48 (previously Acts Reprinting Act 1972). Order dated 11.2.1975, and published in GG No 35 of 14.2.1975, p 522, declaring that:
(a)secs 1 and 51 of the Minors (Property and Contracts) Act 1970 are enactments to which sec 8 (2) of the Acts Reprinting Act 1972 applies, and
(b)the Minors (Property and Contracts) Act 1970 is an enactment to which sec 9 (3) of the Acts Reprinting Act 1972 applies.

Minors (Property and Contracts) Act 1970 No 60

Assented to 13.11.1970.

Date of commencement, 1.7.1971, sec 1 (2) and GG No 60 of 4.6.1971, p 1863.

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2015 No 15

Assented to 29.06.2015.

Date of commencement of Sch 2, 8.7.2015, sec 2 (1).

Crimes and Courts Legislation Amendment Act 2013 No 80

Assented to 29.10.2013.

Date of commencement, assent, sec 2.

Health Practitioner Regulation Amendment Act 2010 No 34

Assented to 15.06.2010.

Date of commencement of Sch 2, 1.7.2010, sec 2 (2).

Occupational Licensing Legislation Amendment (Regulatory Reform) Act 2009 No 61

Assented to 16.09.2009.

Date of commencement of Sch 4.7, 1.7.2010, sec 2 (2).

NSW Trustee and Guardian Act 2009 No 49

Assented to 26.06.2009.

Date of commencement, 1.7.2009, sec 2 and 2009 (305) LW 1.7.2009.

Miscellaneous Acts (Local Court) Amendment Act 2007 No 94

Assented to 13.12.2007.

Date of commencement of Schs 1.68 and 3, 6.7.2009, sec 2 and 2009 (314) LW 3.7.2009.

Succession Act 2006 No 80

Assented to 27.10.2006.

Date of commencement, 1.3.2008, sec 2 and GG No 16 of 15.2.2008, p 707.

Financial Services Reform (Consequential Amendments) Act 2002 No 26

Assented to 21.06.2002.

Date of commencement of Sch 2.8, 1.9.2002, sec 2 (2) and GG No 133 of 23.8.2002, p 6195.

Justices Legislation Repeal and Amendment Act 2001 No 121

Assented to 19.12.2001.

Date of commencement of Sch 2, 7.7.2003, sec 2 and GG No 104 of 27.6.2003, p 5978.

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 1999 No 85

Assented to 03.12.1999.

Date of commencement of Sch 4, assent, sec 2 (1).

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1999 No 31

Assented to 07.07.1999.

Date of commencement of Schs 4 and 5, assent, sec 2 (1).

Justices Legislation Amendment (Appeals) Act 1998 No 137

Assented to 08.12.1998.

Date of commencement of Sch 2.18, 1.3.1999, sec 2 and GG No 25 of 26.2.1999, p 973.

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 1997 No 147

Assented to 17.12.1997.

Date of commencement of Sch 3, 3 months after assent, sec 2 (3).

Guardianship Amendment Act 1997 No 49

Assented to 02.07.1997.

Date of commencement, 2.2.1998, sec 2 and GG No 16 of 30.1.1998, p 434.

Minors (Property and Contracts) Amendment Act 1989 No 144

Assented to 25.10.1989.

Date of commencement, 21.12.1990, sec 2 and GG No 174 of 21.12.1990, p 11189.

Miscellaneous Acts (Disability Services and Guardianship) Repeal and Amendment Act 1987 No 262

Assented to 16.12.1987.

Date of commencement of the provision of Sch 1 relating to the Minors (Property and Contracts) Act 1970, 1.8.1989, sec 2 (4) and GG No 83 of 14.7.1989, p 4199.

Miscellaneous Acts (Prickly Pear) Repeal and Amendment Act 1987 No 203

Assented to 08.12.1987.

Date of commencement of Sch 2, 1.1.1988, sec 2.

Workers Compensation Act 1987 No 70

Assented to 10.06.1987.

Date of commencement of Sch 5, 30.6.1987, sec 2 (2) and GG No 102 of 17.6.1987, p 2945.

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 1) 1987 No 48

Assented to 28.05.1987.

Date of commencement of Sch 32, except as provided by sec 2 (13), 1.9.1987, sec 2 (12) and GG No 136 of 28.8.1987, p 4809.

Interpretation Act 1987 No 15

Assented to 13.04.1987.

Date of commencement of Sch 2, 1.9.1987, sec 2 (2) and GG No 136 of 28.8.1987, p 4809.

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Amendments) Act 1984 No 153

Assented to 10.12.1984.

Miscellaneous Acts (Mental Health) Repeal and Amendment Act 1983 No 181

Assented to 31.12.1983.

The provision of Sch 1 relating to the Minors (Property and Contracts) Act 1970 was not commenced and the Act was repealed by the Miscellaneous Acts (Mental Health) Repeal and Amendment Act 1990 No 11.

Liquor (Repeals and Savings) Act 1982 No 148

Assented to 21.12.1982.

Date of commencement of Sch 1, 1.7.1983, sec 2 (3) and GG No 74 of 20.5.1983, p 2181.

Miscellaneous Acts (Community Welfare) Repeal and Amendment Act 1982 No 88

Assented to 25.05.1982.

To commence on a day to be appointed and notified under sec 2 (2). No day was so appointed and the Act was repealed by the Miscellaneous Acts (Community Welfare) Repeal and Amendment Act 1987.

Moneylending (Repeal) Act 1981 No 125

Assented to 30.12.1981.

Date of commencement of Sch 1, 28.2.1985, sec 2 (2) and GG No 178 of 21.12.1984, p 6297.

Amending legislation

Miscellaneous Acts (Credit) Repeal and Amendment Act 1984 No 100

Assented to 28.06.1984.

Miscellaneous Acts (State Bank) Repeal and Amendment Act 1981 No 90

Assented to 10.06.1981.

Date of commencement of Sch 1, 2.11.1981, sec 2 (2) and GG No 168 of 2.11.1981, p 5673.

Legal Services Commission Act 1979 No 78

Assented to 16.05.1979.

Date of commencement of Sch 1, 21.12.1979, sec 2 (3) and GG No 171 of 7.12.1979, p 6129.

Strata Titles Act 1973 No 68

Assented to 18.10.1973.

Date of commencement, 1.7.1974, sec 2 and GG No 72 of 21.6.1974, p 2179.

Amending legislation

Strata Titles (Amendment) Act 1974 No 35

Assented to 19.04.1974.

Date of commencement, sec 3 excepted, 1.7.1974, sec 2 (1) and GG No 72 of 21.6.1974, p 2179.

District Court Act 1973 No 9

Assented to 10.04.1973.

Date of commencement, 1.7.1973, sec 2 and GG No 75 of 8.6.1973, p 2158.

Supreme Court Act 1970 No 52

Assented to 14.10.1970.

Date of commencement, Part 9 excepted, 1.7.1972, sec 2 (1) and GG No 59 of 2.6.1972, p 2018.

Amending legislation

Supreme Court (Amendment) Act 1972 No 41

Assented to 11.04.1972.

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No reference is made to certain amendments made by the Reprints Act 1972, and Schedule 3 (amendments replacing gender-specific language) to the Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 1997.

Sec 2

Rep 1999 No 31, Sch 5.71.

Sec 3

Am 1999 No 85, Sch 4.

Sec 9

Am 1987 No 262, Sch 1; 1997 No 49, Sch 3.4.

Sec 27

Am 1989 No 144, Sch 1 (1); 1998 No 137, Sch 2.18; 1999 No 31, Sch 4.60 [1]–[3]; 2001 No 121, Sch 2.149 [1]; 2007 No 94, Schs 1.68 [1] [2], 3; 2015 No 15, Sch 2.35.

Sec 28

Am 2002 No 26, Sch 2.8 [1] [2]; 2009 No 49, Sch 2.38.

Sec 29

Am 2002 No 26, Sch 2.8 [3] [4]; 2009 No 49, Sch 2.38.

Sec 40

Am 1989 No 144, Sch 1 (2); 1999 No 31, Sch 4.60 [1] [2]; 2001 No 121, Sch 2.149 [2]; 2007 No 94, Sch 3; 2013 No 80, Sch 12 [1] [2].

Sec 41

Am 1999 No 31, Sch 4.60 [1]; 2007 No 94, Sch 1.68 [3] [4].

Sec 42

Am 1999 No 31, Sch 4.60 [1]. Rep 2007 No 94, Sch 1.68 [5].

Sec 49

Am 2010 No 34, Sch 2.35.

Sec 51

Subst 1970 No 52, Second Sch (am 1972 No 41, Second Sch). Am 1987 No 48, Sch 32; 1999 No 31, Sch 4.60 [4]; 2007 No 94, Sch 1.68 [6].

First Sch

Am 1973 No 9, Sch 2; 1973 No 68, Sch 3; 1979 No 78, Sch 1; 1981 No 90, Sch 1; 1981 No 125, Sch 1; 1984 No 153, Sch 16; 1987 No 15, Sch 2; 1987 No 70, Sch 5. Rep 1999 No 85, Sch 4.

Second Sch

Am 1981 No 125, Sch 1; 1982 No 148, Sch 1; 1987 No 203, Sch 2; 2006 No 80, Sch 3.11; 2009 No 61, Sch 4.7.

Minors (Property and Contracts) Bill 1970

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