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Chapter 26 - Standing Order No 164 - Notice of intention

Standing Order No. 164



Notice of intention

(1) Notice of the intention to apply for a private bill must, within three months prior to the presentation of the petition (for the private bill), be published once a week, for four consecutive weeks:
        (a) in the Government Gazette,
        (b) in at least one daily newspaper published in Sydney, and
        (c) in one newspaper published in or nearest to the district affected by the bill.
      (2) The published notice must contain a true statement of the general objectives of the bill, and state what private interests, so far as they can be conveniently set forth, will probably be affected by the bill.

      (3) The production of the numbers of the Government Gazette and newspapers containing the notice will be required at the time of presenting the petition, and will be sufficient proof of such notice.

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