Commonwealth Consolidated Acts Commonwealth Consolidated ActsAct No. 1 of 1982 as amended
This compilation was prepared on 10 July 2008
taking into account amendments up to Act No. 73 of 2008
The text of any of those
amendments not in force
on that date is appended in the Notes section
The operation of amendments that have been incorporated may
be
affected by application provisions that are set out in the Notes section
Prepared by the Office of Legislative Drafting and
Publishing,
Attorney‑General's Department, Canberra
Contents
1............ Short title [see Note 1] ....................................................................... 1
2............ Commencement [see Note 1] .............................................................. 1
3............ Object and application ........................................................................ 1
4............ Interpretation ...................................................................................... 2
5............ Operation of Act ................................................................................ 2
6............ Abolition of rule of dependent domicile of married woman ............... 3
7............ Abolition of rule of revival of domicile of origin ................................ 3
8............ Capacity to have independent domicile .............................................. 3
9............ Domicile of certain children ................................................................ 3
10.......... Intention for domicile of choice .......................................................... 4
11.......... Domicile in a union ............................................................................. 4
12.......... Evidence of acquisition of domicile of choice ..................................... 4
13.......... Regulations ......................................................................................... 5
Notes 7
An Act relating to domicile
Notes to
the
Domicile Act 1982 Note 1 The
Domicile Act 1982 as
shown in this compilation comprises Act No. 1, 1982
amended as indicated in the Tables below. Table of Acts
|
Act |
Number |
Date |
Date of commencement |
Application, saving or transitional provisions |
|
1, 1982 |
4 Mar 1982 |
1 July 1982 (see Gazette 1982, No. G26, p. 2) |
|
|
|
39, 1983 |
20 June 1983 |
S. 3: 1 July 1982 (a) |
S. 7(1) |
|
|
73, 2008 |
3 July 2008 |
Schedule 4 (items 259-274): 4 July 2008 |
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(a) The Domicile Act 1982 was amended by section 3 only of the Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No. 1) 1983, subsection 2(8) of which provides as follows:
"(8) The amendment of the Domicile Act 1982 made by this Act shall be deemed to have come into operation on 1 July 1982."
Table of Amendments
|
ad. = added or inserted am. = amended rep. = repealed rs. = repealed and substituted |
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Provision affected |
How affected |
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S. 5...................................... |
am. No. 39, 1983 |
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Ss. 7-11.............................. |
am. No. 73, 2008 |