Drainage Act 1939 No 29

Effective date Publication date Amendments included Notes
01 January 2000 01 January 2000 1999 No 94

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 2.4.1974 and published in GG No 59 of 24.5.1974, p 1953, declaring that the Drainage Act 1939 is an enactment to which sec 8 (2) and sec 9 (3) of the Acts Reprinting Act 1972 apply.

Drainage Act 1939 No 29

Assented to 07.11.1939.

Date of commencement, 1.12.1939, sec 1 (2) and GG No 187 of 1.12.1939, p 5546.

Crimes Legislation Amendment (Sentencing) Act 1999 No 94

Assented to 08.12.1999.

Date of commencement of Sch 4.107, 1.1.2000, sec 2 (1) and GG No 144 of 24.12.1999, p 12184.

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 Sch 4, assent, sec 2 (1).

Environmental Planning and Assessment Amendment Act 1997 No 152

Assented to 19.12.1997.

Date of commencement, 1.7.1998, sec 2 and GG No 101 of 1.7.1998, p 5119.

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 1995 No 99

Assented to 21.12.1995.

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

Amending legislation

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1996 No 30

Assented to 21.06.1996.

Statute Law Revision (Local Government) Act 1995 No 11

Assented to 09.06.1995.

Date of commencement of the provisions of Sch 1 relating to the Drainage Act 1939, 23.6.1995, sec 2 (1) and GG No 77 of 23.6.1995, p 3279.

Water Board (Corporatisation) Act 1994 No 88

Assented to 12.12.1994.

Date of commencement of Sch 7, 1.1.1995, sec 2 and GG No 170 of 16.12.1994, p 7400.

Statute Law (Penalties) Act 1992 No 112

Assented to 08.12.1992.

Date of commencement, assent, sec 2.

Hunter Water Board (Corporatisation) Act 1991 No 53

Assented to 11.12.1991.

Date of commencement of Sch 1, 1.1.1992, sec 2 and GG No 180 of 20.12.1991, p 10554.

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

Assented to 28.05.1987.

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

Drainage (Amendment) Act 1986 No 201

Assented to 18.12.1986.

Date of commencement, 1.1.1987, sec 2 (2) and GG No 195 of 19.12.1986, p 6267.

Miscellaneous Acts (Public Finance and Audit) Repeal and Amendment Act 1983 No 153

Assented to 29.12.1983.

Date of commencement of Sch 1, 6.1.1984, sec 2 (2) and GG No 4 of 6.1.1984, p 19.

Miscellaneous Acts (Crown Land Titles) Amendment Act 1980 No 196

Assented to 22.12.1980.

Date of commencement of Sch 1 (except as provided in sec 2 (4)–(6)), 1.10.1981, sec 2 (3) and GG No 141 of 25.9.1981, p 5107).

Metric Conversion Act 1975 No 72

Assented to 06.11.1975.

Date of commencement of Sch, Items 111, 112, 1.11.1976, sec 4 (3) and GG No 141 of 29.10.1976, p 4729.

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.

Reprints Act 1972 No 48

Assented to 09.10.1972.

Decimal Currency Act 1965 No 33

Assented to 20.12.1965.

Date of commencement of sec 4, 14.2.1966, secs 1 (3), 2 (1) and the Currency Act 1965 (Commonwealth), sec 2 (2).

Amended by regulation published in GG No 20 of 18.2.1966, p 822..

Local Government (Further Amendment) Act 1952 No 53

Assented to 04.12.1952.

Date of commencement, 1.1.1953, sec 1 (2) and GG No 272 of 19.12.1952, p 4601.

Drainage (Amendment) Act 1940 No 41

Assented to 05.12.1940.

Date of commencement of sec 2, 1.12.1939, sec 2 (2).

This is a consolidated list of all history notes for this title. View the history notes inline to see the point-in-time history of provisions for a particular historical version by clicking the Turn history notes on button.

No reference is made to certain amendments made by the Decimal Currency Act 1965, the Reprints Act 1972, and Schedule 3 (amendments replacing gender-specific language) to the Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 1995.

Sec 1

Am 1999 No 31, Sch 5.35.

Sec 2

Rep 1999 No 85, Sch 4.

Sec 4

Am 1980 No 196, Sch 1; 1986 No 201, Sch 1 (1); 1995 No 11, Sch 1.

Sec 5

Am 1991 No 53, Sch 1; 1994 No 88, Sch 7; 1995 No 11, Sch 1; 1997 No 152, Sch 4.9.

Sec 7

Am 1940 No 41, sec 2 (1) (a).

Secs 8–10

Am 1986 No 201, Sch 1 (2).

Sec 11

Am 1986 No 201, Sch 1 (2) (3).

Secs 12, 14

Am 1986 No 201, Sch 1 (2).

Sec 15

Am 1986 No 201, Sch 1 (4).

Sec 16

Am 1999 No 94, Sch 4.107.

Sec 17

Am 1986 No 201, Sch 1 (2).

Sec 19

Am 1940 No 41, sec 3 (a).

Sec 23

Am 1986 No 201, Sch 1 (2).

Sec 24

Am 1986 No 201, Sch 1 (2) (5).

Sec 25

Am 1940 No 41, sec 2 (1) (b); 1986 No 201, Sch 1 (2).

Sec 28

Am 1975 No 72, Sch; 1986 No 201, Sch 1 (2).

Sec 29

Am 1999 No 31, Sch 4.28 [1] [2].

Sec 32

Am 1986 No 201, Sch 1 (2).

Sec 34

Am 1986 No 201, Sch 1 (6).

Sec 35

Am 1986 No 201, Sch 1 (2).

Sec 36

Subst 1986 No 201, Sch 1 (7).

Secs 37, 39

Am 1986 No 201, Sch 1 (2).

Sec 43

Am 1986 No 201, Sch 1 (8).

Sec 48

Am 1995 No 11, Sch 1.

Sec 54

Am 1965 No 33, First Sch (am GG No 20 of 18.2.1966, p 822).

Sec 55

Am 1952 No 53, sec 13 (4); 1995 No 11, Sch 1.

Sec 56

Am 1940 No 41, sec 3 (b).

Sec 58

Am 1940 No 41, sec 3 (c); 1986 No 201, Sch 1 (2) (9).

Sec 69

Am 1986 No 201, Sch 1 (2); 1995 No 11, Sch 1.

Sec 71

Am 1973 No 9, Sch 2.

Sec 73

Am 1940 No 41, sec 3 (d); 1986 No 201, Sch 1 (2).

Sec 74

Rep 1983 No 153, Sch 1.

Sec 75

Am 1992 No 112, Sch 1.

Sec 78

Am 1987 No 48, Sch 32.

Sec 79

Ins 1995 No 11, Sch 1.

Sch

Am 1992 No 112, Sch 1.

Sch 2

Ins 1995 No 11, Sch 1.

Drainage Bill 1939

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