Commonwealth Consolidated Acts Commonwealth Consolidated ActsAct No. 43 of 1918 as amended
This compilation was prepared on 20 April 2012
taking into account amendments up to Act No. 127 of 2011
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,
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Contents
Part I--Preliminary 1
1............ Short title [see Note 1] ........................................................................ 1
2............ Commencement [see Note 1] .............................................................. 1
4............ Interpretation ....................................................................................... 1
4AAA... Regular Serviceman .......................................................................... 18
4AAB... National Serviceman ......................................................................... 22
4AA...... Extension of Act to Norfolk Island ................................................... 22
4AB...... Joint ownership ................................................................................. 22
4A......... Eligible person and spouse or de facto partner may be treated together as eligible person 23
4BA...... Election to surrender eligible status ................................................... 23
4BB....... Revocation of election to surrender eligible status ............................. 24
4B......... Approval of Bank agreement ............................................................ 25
4C......... Compensation for acquisition of property ......................................... 25
4D......... Exclusion of Consumer Credit Codes in relation to subsidised advances 25
4E.......... Application of the Criminal Code ..................................................... 26
Part II--Administration 27
6............ Delegation by Minister ...................................................................... 27
6A......... Delegation by Secretary .................................................................... 27
6B......... Transfer of portfolio assets to the Bank ............................................ 27
6C......... Dealings relating to vested portfolio assets ....................................... 30
6D......... Transfer of certain other assets to Commonwealth ............................ 30
Part III--Notices of eligibility, certificates of entitlement and certificates of assignment 32
15.......... Applications for notices and certificates ............................................ 32
16.......... Notice of eligibility ............................................................................ 32
17.......... Certificate of entitlement: advances ................................................... 32
17A....... Criteria for issue of certificate of entitlement: joint ownership .......... 34
18.......... Criteria for issue of certificate of entitlement: advances other than widow or widower advances, advances for essential repairs and home support advances ................................................... 34
19.......... Criteria for issue of certificate of entitlement: further advance ........... 37
20.......... Criteria for issue of certificate of entitlement: widow or widower advances 37
21.......... Criteria for issue of certificate of entitlement: advances made for essential repairs 38
21A....... Criteria for issue of certificate of entitlement: home support advances 39
22.......... Certificate of entitlement: transfer of property subject to specified portfolio asset or advance 40
23.......... Certificate of entitlement: instalment relief ......................................... 42
23A....... Certificates of assignment ................................................................. 44
Part IIIA--Unjust transactions 46
23AA.... Power to reopen unjust transactions .................................................. 46
23B....... Matters to be considered by court ..................................................... 46
23C....... Unforeseen circumstances ................................................................. 49
23D....... Conduct ............................................................................................. 49
23E........ Orders on reopening of transactions ................................................. 49
23F........ A court may review unconscionable fees and charges ...................... 50
23G....... Time limit .......................................................................................... 50
23H....... Exceptions ......................................................................................... 51
23J........ Legal and financial assistance ............................................................ 51
23K....... Jurisdiction of courts ......................................................................... 52
23L........ Definition .......................................................................................... 52
Part IV--Subsidy on advances etc. 53
24.......... Subsidy payable by Commonwealth ................................................. 53
24A....... Condition of payment of subsidy--subsidy under one scheme only 53
25.......... Maximum amounts for which subsidy is payable ............................. 53
26.......... Cancellation of subsidy ..................................................................... 55
27.......... Cancellation of subsidy where subclause 11.16 of the Bank agreement applies 59
27A....... Cancellation of subsidy if the eligible person dies ............................. 60
28.......... Deferral of subsidy by Minister ........................................................ 61
29.......... Recovery of subsidy ......................................................................... 61
30.......... Waiver etc. ........................................................................................ 63
Part V--Rates of interest, maximum terms, and conversions 65
31.......... Rate of interest on initial advances .................................................... 65
32.......... Rate of interest on widow or widower advances ............................... 65
33.......... Rate of interest on additional advances .............................................. 65
34.......... Rate of interest on further advances .................................................. 65
35.......... Rate of interest on advances for essential repairs .............................. 66
35AAA. Rate of interest on home support advance ......................................... 66
35AA.... Interest rates reduced according to reduced Benchmark rate ............. 66
35AB.... Reduction of certain single-tiered rates of interest ............................. 67
35AC.... Replacement of multi-tiered rates of interest with single rate ............. 67
35AD.... Rates not altered for certain portfolio contracts of sale ...................... 70
35A....... Modifications of Bank agreement and other instruments .................. 70
36.......... Maximum terms of advances ............................................................ 71
37.......... Conversion of contract of sale into mortgage .................................... 72
Part VI--Defence Service Homes Insurance Scheme 73
38.......... Defence Service Homes Insurance Scheme ...................................... 73
38A....... Powers of Commonwealth to be exercised by the Secretary ............. 73
38B....... Transfer of assets and liabilities ........................................................ 74
38C....... Insurance of dwelling-houses etc. ..................................................... 75
38CA.... Insurance of certain other houses etc.--Home Loans Assistance Act 78
38CAA. Insurance of certain other houses etc.--Defence Home Ownership Assistance Scheme Act 2008 78
38CB..... Powers of Commonwealth under this Part ........................................ 79
38D....... Insurance of dwelling-house etc. In which Corporation has an interest 79
38E........ Termination of insurance ................................................................... 80
38EA..... Termination of insurance undertaken under section 38CA ................ 81
38EAA.. Termination of insurance undertaken under section 38CAA ............. 82
38FA..... Application of section 38E in relation to retirement village accommodation 83
38F........ Reinsurance ....................................................................................... 83
38G....... Payments for fire brigade services .................................................... 83
38GA.... Payments for State Emergency Services ........................................... 83
38H....... Limitation of liability of Commonwealth ........................................... 84
Part VII--Finance 85
40.......... Defence Service Homes Insurance Account ..................................... 85
40A....... Interest on amounts invested ............................................................. 85
41.......... Appropriation .................................................................................... 86
Part VIII--Miscellaneous 87
43.......... Internal review of reviewable decisions ............................................ 87
44.......... Review of decisions by Administrative Appeals Tribunal ................ 88
45.......... Certain provisions of Bank agreement not to be revoked or amended 88
45A....... Bankruptcy of purchaser or borrower ............................................... 89
45B....... Exchange of information ................................................................... 89
45C....... Use and disclosure of personal information ...................................... 90
46.......... Reports from inspectors and valuers ................................................. 92
47.......... Dwelling-houses for incapacitated soldiers ....................................... 92
50A....... Improper use of certain words .......................................................... 92
50B....... Annual Report ................................................................................... 93
51.......... Regulations ....................................................................................... 94
Schedule 1--Agreement between the Commonwealth of Australia and Westpac Banking Corporation 95
Schedule 1A--Agreement between the Commonwealth of Australia and Westpac Banking Corporation 164
Schedule 2--Provisions of Defence Service Homes Act and regulations applying as terms and conditions of vested portfolio assets 179
Notes 191
An Act relating to the provision of assistance to members of the Defence Force and certain other persons to acquire homes, or for other purposes
Notes to
the
Defence Service Homes Act 1918 Note 1 The Defence Service Homes Act 1918 as shown in this
compilation comprises Act No. 43, 1918 amended as indicated in the Tables
below. For application, saving or transitional provisions made by
Schedule 1 (item 6) of the Business Names Registration
(Application of Consequential Amendments) Act 2011, see Act
No. 172, 2011. All relevant information pertaining to application, saving or
transitional provisions prior to 8 November 1996 is not included in this compilation. For subsequent information see Table A. Table of Acts
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Act |
Number |
Date |
Date of commencement |
Application, saving or transitional provisions |
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War Service Homes Act 1918 |
43, 1918 |
25 Dec 1918 |
6 Mar 1919 (see Gazette 1919, p. 377) |
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War Service Homes Act 1919 |
28, 1919 |
28 Oct 1919 |
28 Oct 1919 |
-- |
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War Service Homes Act 1920 |
35, 1920 |
19 Oct 1920 |
19 Oct 1920 |
-- |
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War Service Homes Act 1923 |
18, 1923 |
1 Sept 1923 |
Ss. 7(1)(a), 8, 14, 15 and 22: 6 Mar 1919 |
S. 25 |
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War Service Homes Act 1925 |
26, 1925 |
26 Sept 1925 |
12 Aug 1925 |
-- |
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War Service Homes Act 1926 |
47, 1926 |
23 Aug 1926 |
23 Aug 1926 |
-- |
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War Service Homes Act 1927 |
17, 1927 |
8 Apr 1927 |
8 Apr 1927 |
-- |
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War Service Homes Act 1929 |
13, 1929 |
22 Mar 1929 |
Ss. 4 and 8: |
-- |
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War Service Homes Act 1932 |
6, 1932 |
26 Mar 1932 |
26 Mar 1932 (a) |
S. 3(2) |
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War Service Homes Act (No. 2) 1932 |
68, 1932 |
5 Dec 1932 |
1 Aug 1932 |
-- |
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War Service Homes Act 1934 |
63, 1934 |
17 Dec 1934 |
17 Dec 1934 |
-- |
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War Service Homes Act 1935 |
54, 1935 |
6 Dec 1935 |
S. 4: 1 Feb 1935 |
-- |
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War Service Homes Act 1937 |
25, 1937 |
16 Sept 1937 |
16 Sept 1937 |
-- |
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War Service Homes Act 1941 |
1, 1941 |
4 Apr 1941 |
2 May 1941 |
-- |
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War Service Homes Act 1946 |
8, 1946 |
18 Apr 1946 |
18 Apr 1946 |
-- |
|
Commonwealth Public Service Act 1947 |
1, 1947 |
14 Mar 1947 |
14 Mar 1947 |
S. 2(2) |
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War Service Homes Act 1947 |
38, 1947 |
12 June 1947 |
14 July 1947 (see Gazette 1947, p. 1885) |
S. 6(2) and (3) |
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War Service Homes Act (No. 2) 1947 |
71, 1947 |
4 Dec 1947 |
4 Dec 1947 |
-- |
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War Service Homes Act 1948 |
67, 1948 |
9 Dec 1948 |
6 Jan 1949 |
-- |
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War Service Homes Act 1949 |
24, 1949 |
1 July 1949 |
1 July 1949 |
-- |
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War Service Homes Act 1951 |
74, 1951 |
11 Dec 1951 |
11 Dec 1951 |
-- |
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War Service Homes Act 1954 |
69, 1954 |
8 Nov 1954 |
8 Nov 1954 |
-- |
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Lands Acquisition Act 1955 (b) |
69, 1955 |
4 Nov 1955 |
16 Feb 1956 (see Gazette 1956, p. 472) |
S. 3(2) |
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War Service Homes Act 1956 |
100, 1956 |
15 Nov 1956 |
S. 3 (d): 1 Sept 1952 (see s. 2(2) and Gazette 1957, p. 2631) |
-- |
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War Service Homes Act 1961 |
73, 1961 |
27 Oct 1961 |
24 Nov 1961 |
S. 4(2) |
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War Service Homes Act 1962 |
2, 1962 |
17 Mar 1962 |
17 Mar 1962 |
-- |
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War Service Homes Act (No. 2) 1962 |
93, 1962 |
14 Dec 1962 |
28 May 1963 (see s. 2 and Gazette 1963, p. 1869) |
-- |
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National Debt Sinking Fund Act 1966 |
65, 1966 |
29 Oct 1966 |
1 July 1966 |
-- |
|
Statute Law Revision (Decimal Currency) Act 1966 |
93, 1966 |
29 Oct 1966 |
S. 7: 18 Mar 1971 (see s. 2(2) and Gazette 1971,
p. 2003) |
-- |
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as amended by |
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Public Service Act 1967 |
3, 1967 |
13 Apr 1967 |
1 Dec 1966 |
-- |
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War Service Homes Act 1968 |
99, 1968 |
25 Nov 1968 |
Ss. 3, 14, 16 and 19: 1 July 1969 |
Ss. 14(2) and 18(2) |
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War Service Homes Act 1971 |
120, 1971 |
10 Dec 1971 |
10 Dec 1971 |
-- |
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Defence Service Homes Act 1973 |
31, 1973 |
15 May 1973 |
Ss. 4(c), (g) and 6: 3 Sept 1973 (see Gazette 1973, No. 119) |
S. 14(2) |
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Statute Law Revision Act 1973 |
216, 1973 |
19 Dec 1973 |
31 Dec 1973 |
Ss. 9(1) and 10 |
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as amended by |
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20, 1974 |
25 July 1974 |
31 Dec 1973 |
-- |
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125, 1974 |
6 Dec 1974 |
6 Dec 1974 |
Ss. 13(2), 14(2), 17(2) and 18(2) |
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25, 1975 |
18 Apr 1975 |
24 June 1975 (see Gazette 1975, No. S117) |
S. 59(4) and (5) |
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185, 1976 |
13 Dec 1976 |
13 Dec 1976 |
S. 8(2) and (3) |
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79, 1977 |
16 June 1977 |
1 July 1977 |
Ss. 3(2) and 14 |
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36, 1978 |
12 June 1978 |
12 June 1978 |
-- |
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137, 1978 |
11 Nov 1978 |
Ss. 11 and 15: |
Ss. 3(2), 7(2) and 17 |
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4, 1980 |
19 Mar 1980 |
S. 9: 1 Oct 1980 (see s. 2 and Gazette 1980,
No. S218) |
-- |
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128, 1980 |
19 Sept 1980 |
15 Oct 1980 (see Gazette 1980, No. S231) |
Ss. 7(2), 8(2), 9(2) and 10(2) |
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80, 1982 |
22 Sept 1982 |
Part XXX |
-- |
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70, 1983 |
24 Oct 1983 |
S. 4: 23 Dec 1983 (see Gazette 1983, No. S335) |
S. 36 |
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72, 1984 |
25 June 1984 |
S. 3: 23 July 1984 (e) |
S. 5(1) and (3) |
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Veterans' Entitlements (Transitional Provisions and Consequential Amendments) Act 1986 |
28, 1986 |
19 May 1986 |
S. 61: Royal Assent |
-- |
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Veterans' Entitlements (Transitional Provisions and Consequential Amendments) Amendment Act 1986 |
29, 1986 |
19 May 1986 |
(f) |
-- |
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as amended by |
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78, 1987 |
5 June 1987 |
S. 62: 5 June 1987 (g) |
-- |
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124, 1988 |
14 Dec 1988 |
Ss. 1 and 2: Royal Assent |
Ss. 17-19 |
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86, 1989 |
27 June 1989 |
(h) |
-- |
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93, 1989 |
27 June 1989 |
Ss. 3(1), 9, 14 and 17: 22 Dec 1988 |
-- |
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2, 1991 |
8 Jan 1991 |
Ss. 4-6, 7(a), |
Ss. 5, 6, 19 (2)-(4), 13(2), 21 and 93 (am. by 73, 1991, s. 21) |
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as amended by |
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73, 1991 |
25 June 1991 |
(see 73, 1991 below) |
-- |
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43, 1996 |
25 Oct 1996 |
Schedule 3 (item 129): 8 Jan 1991 (j) |
-- |
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14, 1991 |
21 Jan 1991 |
Part 1 (ss. 1-9) and Schedule 1: Royal Assent
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-- |
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73, 1991 |
25 June 1991 |
S. 19: (k) |
-- |
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74, 1991 |
25 June 1991 |
S. 5: Royal Assent (l) |
-- |
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208, 1991 |
24 Dec 1991 |
S. 21 (in part): Royal Assent (m) |
-- |
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70, 1992 |
26 June 1992 |
Part 2 (ss. 3-11): Royal Assent (n) |
S. 10(2) |
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228, 1992 |
24 Dec 1992 |
Part 2 (ss. 4, 5): |
-- |
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78, 1994 |
21 June 1994 |
S. 37: Royal Assent (p) |
-- |
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Veterans' Affairs (1995-96 Budget Measures) Legislation Amendment Act 1995 |
128, 1995 |
14 Nov 1995 |
Schedule 1 (items 1-8, 10-47, 50, 52-59, 61-66): Royal Assent (q) Schedule 1 (items 9, 48, 49, 51, 60): 1 July 1995 (q) |
Sch. 1 (item 66) |
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55, 1996 |
8 Nov 1996 |
Schedule 1 (items 1-4, 6, 7): Royal Assent (r) |
Sch. 1 (item 7) [see Table A] |
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Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment (1996-97 Budget Measures) Act 1997 |
7, 1997 |
5 Mar 1997 |
Schedule 2 (items 1-4): Royal Assent (s) |
-- |
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152, 1997 |
24 Oct 1997 |
Schedule 2 (items 709-715): 1 Jan 1998 (see Gazette 1997, No. GN49) (t) |
-- |
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Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment (Budget and Compensation Measures) Act 1997 |
157, 1997 |
3 Nov 1997 |
Schedule 2: Royal Assent (u) |
-- |
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183, 1997 |
27 Nov 1997 |
Schedule 1: Royal Assent (v) |
Sch. 1 (item 10) [see Table A] |
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Public Employment (Consequential and Transitional) Amendment Act 1999 |
146, 1999 |
11 Nov 1999 |
Schedule 1 (items 381, 382): 5 Dec 1999 (see Gazette 1999, No. S584) (w) |
-- |
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171, 1999 |
10 Dec 1999 |
Schedule 5 and Schedule 6 (items 1-5): Royal Assent (x) |
-- |
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141, 2000 |
24 Nov 2000 |
Schedule 2: Royal Assent (y) |
-- |
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Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment (Application of Criminal Code) Act 2001 |
16, 2001 |
30 Mar 2001 |
24 May 2001 (see s. 2) |
-- |
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8, 2005 |
22 Feb 2005 |
S. 4 and Schedule 1 (items 135, 496): Royal Assent |
S. 4 and Sch. 1 (item 496) [see Table A] |
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Defence Home Ownership Assistance Scheme (Consequential Amendments) Act 2008 |
28, 2008 |
23 June 2008 |
Schedule 1 (items 6, 7): 1 July 2008 (see s. 2(1)) |
-- |
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Same-Sex Relationships (Equal Treatment in Commonwealth Laws--General Law Reform) Act 2008 |
144, 2008 |
9 Dec 2008 |
Schedule 15 (items 1-32): 1 July 2009 |
Sch. 15 (items 9, 11) [see Table A] |
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Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment (Budget Measures) Act 2009 |
80, 2009 |
10 Sept 2009 |
Schedule 1 (items 11, 12): 11 Sept 2009 |
-- |
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Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment (2010 Budget Measures) Act 2010 |
83, 2010 |
29 June 2010 |
Schedule 2 (items 9, 10) and Schedule 3 (item 1): 1 July 2010 |
Sch. 2 (item 10) [see Table A] |
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Veterans' Affairs and Other Legislation Amendment (Miscellaneous Measures) Act 2010 |
120, 2010 |
17 Nov 2010 |
Schedule 1 (items 6, 7): Royal Assent |
-- |
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Statute Law Revision Act 2011 |
5, 2011 |
22 Mar 2011 |
Schedule 5 (items 102-105), Schedule 6 (items 34, 35) and Schedule 7 (items 50, 51): 19 Apr 2011 |
-- |
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Business Names Registration (Transitional and Consequential Provisions) Act 2011 |
127, 2011 |
3 Nov 2011 |
Schedule 2 (item 21): 20 Apr 2012 (see s. 2(1)) |
-- |
(a) By virtue of subsection 3(2) of the War Service Homes Act 1932, the amendment made by subsection 3(1) of that Act is deemed to have commenced on the date of commencement of the War Service Homes Act 1918, viz.--6 March 1919.
(b) The Lands Acquisition Act 1955 was repealed by section 3 of the Lands Acquisition (Repeal and Consequential Provisions) Act 1989.
(c) The Australian Housing Corporation Act 1975 and the Defence Service Homes Amendment Act 1976 were repealed by subsection 3(1) of the Defence Service Homes Amendment Act 1977. Subsection 3(2) of that Act provides that the repeals do not affect the operation of any amendment of the Defence Service Homes Act 1918 made by a repealed Act. The amendments made by the repealed Acts are incorporated in this reprint.
(d) The Defence Service Homes Act 1918 was amended by Part XXX (sections 84-90) only of the Statute Law (Miscellaneous Amendments) Act (No. 2) 1982, subsection 2(16) of which provides as follows:
(16) The remaining provisions of this Act shall come into operation on the twenty-eighth day after the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.
(e) The Defence Service Homes Act 1918 was amended by section 3 only of the Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No. 1) 1984, subsection 2(1) of which provides as follows:
(1) Subject to this section, this Act shall come into operation on the twenty-eighth day after the day on which it receives the Royal Assent.
(f) Section 2 only of the Veterans' Entitlements (Transitional Provisions and Consequential Amendments) Amendment Act 1986, section 2 of which provides as follows:
2. This Act shall come into operation immediately after the provisions of the Principal Act (other than section 61) come into operation.
The Veterans' Entitlements (Transitional Provisions and Consequential Amendments) Amendment Act 1986 (other than section 61) came into operation on 22 May 1986 (see Gazette 1986, No. S225).
(g) The Veterans' Entitlements (Transitional Provisions and Consequential Amendments) Amendment Act 1986 was amended by sections 62 and 63 only of the Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment Act 1987, subsections 2(1) and (3) of which provides as follows:
(1) Subject to this section, this Act shall come into operation on the day on which it receives the Royal Assent.
(3) Sections 61 and 63 shall be deemed to have come into operation immediately before the provisions of the Veterans' Entitlements (Transitional Provisions and Consequential Amendments) Act 1986 (other than section 61 of that Act) came into operation.
The Veterans' Entitlements (Transitional Provisions and Consequential Amendments) Act 1986 (other than section 61) came into operation on 22 May 1986 (see Gazette 1986, No. S225).
(h) Section 2 of the Defence Service Homes Amendment Act 1989, section 2 of which provides as follows:
2. This Act shall be taken to have commenced immediately after the commencement of section 10 of the Defence Service Homes Amendment Act 1988.
Section 10 commenced on 19 December 1988 (see Gazette 1988, No. S393).
(i) The Defence Service Homes Act 1918 was amended by sections 4-21 only of the Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment Act 1990, sections 2 and 7(b), (j) of which provide as follows:
2. Each provision of this Act commences, or is taken to have commenced, as the case requires, on the day, or at the time, shown by the note in italics at the foot of the provision.
Commencement of paragraphs 7(b) and (j) provides as follows:
Immediately after the commencement of the Veterans' Entitlements (Transitional Provisions and Consequential Amendments) Amendment Act 1986.
The Veterans' Entitlements (Transitional Provisions and Consequential Amendments) Amendment Act 1986 (other than section 61) came into operation on 22 May 1986 (see Gazette 1986, No. S225).
(j) The Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment Act 1990 was amended by Schedule 3 (item 129) only of the Statute Law Revision Act 1996, subsection 2(3) of which provides as follows:
(3) Each item in Schedule 3 is taken to have commenced when the Act containing the provision amended by the item received the Royal Assent.
(k) The Defence Service Homes Act 1918 was amended by schedule 4 only of the Veterans' Entitlements (Rewrite) Transition Act 1991, subsection 2(2) of which provices as follows:
(2) Section 19 commences immediately after the commencement of section 22.
Section 22 commenced 1 July 1991.
(l) The Defence Service Homes Act 1918 was amended by section 5 only of the Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment Act 1991, subsection 2(5) of which provides as follows:
(5) Subject to subsections (6), (7) and (8), section 5 commences on the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.
(m) The Defence Service Homes Act 1918 was amended by section 21 only of the Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment Act (No. 2) 1991, section 2 of which provides as follows:
2. Each provision of this Act commences, or is taken to have commenced, as the case requires, or at the time, shown by the note in italics at the foot of the provision.
(n) The Defence Service Homes Act 1918 was amended by Part 2 (sections 3-11) and the Schedule (Part 4) only of the Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment Act 1992, subsections 2(1)(b) and (8)(c) of which provide as follows:
(1) The following provisions commence on the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent:
(b) Part 2;
(8) The following provisions are taken to have commenced on 1 July 1991, immediately after the commencement of section 22 of the Veterans' Entitlements (Rewrite) Transition Act 1991:
(c) Part 4 of the Schedule.
(o) The Defence Service Homes Act 1918 was amended by Part 2 (sections 4 and 5) only of the Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment Act (No. 2) 1992, subsection 2(4)(a) of which provides as follows:
(4) The following provisions commence, or
are taken to have commenced, on
1 January 1993:
(a) Part 2;
(p) The Defence Service Homes Act 1918 was amended by section 37 only of the Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment Act 1994, subsection 2(1) of which provides as follows:
(1) Subject to subsections (2) and (3), this Act commences on the day on which it receives the Royal Assent.
(q) The Defence Service Homes Act 1918 was amended by the Veterans' Affairs (1995-96 Budget Measures) Legislation Amendment Act 1995, subsections 2(1) and (2) of which provide as follows:
(1) Subject to this section, this Act commences on the day on which it receives the Royal Assent.
(2) Schedule 1 (other than items 9, 48, 49, 51 and 60) and Schedule 7 are taken to have commenced on 1 July 1995.
(r) The Defence Service Homes Act 1918 was amended by Schedule 1 (items 1-7) only of the Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment Act (No. 1) 1996, section 2 of which provides as follows:
(1) Subject to subsection (2), this Act commences on the day on which it receives the Royal Assent.
(2) Item 5 in Schedule 1 commences as set out in item 7 in that Schedule. [see Table A]
(s) The Defence Service Homes Act 1918 was amended by Schedule 2 (items 1-4) only of the Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment (1996-97 Budget Measures) Act 1997, subsection 2(1) of which provides as follows:
(1) The following provisions commence on the day on which this Act receives the Royal assent.
(a) sections 1, 2 and 3;
(b) Part 1, items 5 and 7, and Parts 6 and 9, of Schedule 1;
(c) Schedule 2.
(t) The Defence Service Homes Act 1918 was amended by Schedule 2 (items 709-715) only of the Audit (Transitional and Miscellaneous) Amendment Act 1997, subsection 2(2) of which provides as follows:
(2) Schedules 1, 2 and 4 commence on the same day as the Financial Management and Accountability Act 1997.
(u) The Defence Service Homes Act 1918 was amended by Schedule 2 only of the Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment (Budget and Compensation Measures) Act 1997, subsection 2(1) of which provides as follows:
(1) Subject to this section, this Act commences on the day on which it receives the Royal Assent.
(v) The Defence Service Homes Act 1918 was amended by Schedule 1 of the Defence Service Homes Amendment Act 1997, subsection 2(1) of which provides as follows:
(1) Subject to this section, this Act commences on the day on which it receives the Royal Assent.
(w) The Defence Service Homes Act 1918 was amended by Schedule 1 (items 381 and 382) only of the Public Employment (Consequential and Transitional) Amendment Act 1999, subsections 2(1) and (2) of which provide as follows:
(1) In this Act, commencing time means the time when the Public Service Act 1999 commences.
(2) Subject to this section, this Act commences at the commencing time.
(x) The Defence Service Homes Act 1918 was amended by Schedule 5 and Schedule 6 (items 1-5) only of the Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment Act (No. 1) 1999, subsection 2(1) of which provides as follows:
(1) Subject to this section, this Act commences on the day on which it receives the Royal Assent.
(y) The Defence Service Homes Act 1918 was amended by Schedule 2 only of the Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment Act (No. 1) 2000, subsection 2(1) of which provides as follows:
(1) Subject to this section, this Act commences on the day on which it receives the Royal Assent.
The amendment history of the Defence Service Homes Act 1918 appears in the Table below. For repealed provisions up to and including Act No. 124 of 1988 see the Repeal Table.
Table of Amendments
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ad. = added or inserted am. = amended rep. = repealed rs. = repealed and substituted |
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Provision affected |
How affected |
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Title .................................... |
rs. No. 4, 1980 |
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am. No. 124, 1988; No. 171, 1999 |
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Part I |
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S. 4 ..................................... |
am. No. 28, 1919; No. 35, 1920; No. 18, 1923; No. 1, 1941; No. 8, 1946; Nos. 38 and 71, 1947; No. 74, 1951; No. 69, 1954; No. 100, 1956; No. 93, 1962; No. 99, 1968; No. 120, 1971; Nos. 31 and 216, 1973; No. 125, 1974; No. 25, 1975; No. 185, 1976; No. 79, 1977; No. 137, 1978; No. 80, 1982; No. 72, 1984; Nos. 28, 1986; No. 29, 1986 (as am. by No. 78, 1987); No. 124, 1988; Nos. 86 and 93, 1989; Nos. 2, 14, 73, 74 and 208, 1991; No. 70, 1992; No. 128, 1995; No. 55, 1996; Nos. 7 and 157, 1997; No. 171, 1999; No. 141, 2000; No. 144, 2008; No. 83, 2010; No. 5, 2011 |
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S. 4AAA .............................. |
ad. No. 31, 1973 |
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am. No. 137, 1978; No. 124, 1988; No. 2, 1991; No. 70, 1992; No. 78, 1994 |
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S. 4AAB .............................. |
ad. No. 31, 1973 |
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S. 4AA ................................ |
ad. No. 69, 1954 |
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am. No. 31, 1973; No. 25, 1975 |
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rs. No. 79, 1977 |
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S. 4AB ................................ |
ad. No. 128, 1995 |
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Heading to s. 4A................ |
am. No. 144, 2008 |
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S. 4A .................................. |
ad. No. 38, 1947 |
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am. No. 99, 1968; No. 31, 1973; No. 25, 1975; No. 124, 1988; No. 144, 2008 |
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S. 4BA ................................ |
ad. No. 14, 1991 |
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am. No. 70, 1992; No. 5, 2011 |
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S. 4BB ................................ |
ad. No. 70, 1992 |
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am. No. 5, 2011 |
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Heading to s. 4B ............... |
rs. No. 141, 2000 |
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S. 4B .................................. |
ad. No. 69, 1954 |
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am. No. 31, 1973; No. 25, 1975; No. 80, 1982 |
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rs. No. 124, 1988 |
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am. No. 141, 2000 |
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S. 4C .................................. |
ad. No. 124, 1988 |
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S. 4D .................................. |
ad. No. 55, 1996 |
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am. No. 171, 1999 |
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S. 4E .................................. |
ad. No. 16, 2001 |
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Part II |
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S. 6 ..................................... |
ad. No. 125, 1974 |
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S. 6A .................................. |
ad. No. 79, 1977 |
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am. No. 124, 1988 |
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Ss. 6B, 6C .......................... |
ad. No. 124, 1988 |
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am. No. 141, 2000 |
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S. 6D .................................. |
ad. No. 124, 1988 |
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Part III |
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Heading to Part III ............ |
rs. No. 128, 1995 |
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Part III ................................ |
ad. No. 124, 1988 |
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S. 15 ................................... |
ad. No. 124, 1988 |
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am. No. 128, 1995; No. 141, 2000 |
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S. 16 ................................... |
ad. No. 124, 1988 |
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am. No. 171, 1999 |
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S. 17 ................................... |
ad. No. 124, 1988 |
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am. No. 128, 1995; No. 183, 1997; No. 141, 2000 |
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S. 17A ................................ |
ad. No. 128, 1995 |
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am. No. 144, 2008 |
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Heading to s. 18 ............... |
am. No. 171, 1999 |
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S. 18 ................................... |
ad. No. 124, 1988 |
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am. Nos. 2 and 74, 1991; Nos. 70 and 228, 1992; No. 128, 1995; No. 171, 1999; No. 141, 2000; No. 144, 2008 |
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S. 19 ................................... |
ad. No. 124, 1988 |
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rs. No. 86, 1989; No. 2, 1991 |
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am. No. 171, 1999 |
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S. 20 ................................... |
ad. No. 124, 1988 |
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am. Nos. 2 and 74, 1991; No. 128, 1995; No. 141, 2000; No. 144, 2008 |
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S. 21 ................................... |
ad. No. 124, 1988 |
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am. No. 2, 1991 (as am. by No. 43, 1996); No. 128, 1995; No. 141, 2000 |
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S. 21A................................. |
ad. No. 171, 1999 |
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am. No. 141, 2000 |
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S. 22 ................................... |
ad. No. 124, 1988 |
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am. No. 2, 1991; No. 128, 1995; No. 171, 1999; No. 141, 2000 |
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S. 23 ................................... |
ad. No. 124, 1988 |
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am. Nos. 2 and 74, 1991; No. 171, 1999; No. 141, 2000; No. 144, 2008 |
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S. 23A ................................ |
ad. No. 128, 1995 |
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am. No. 171, 1999; No. 141, 2000 |
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Part IIIA |
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Part IIIA .............................. |
ad. No. 55, 1996 |
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S. 23A ................................ |
ad. No. 55, 1996 |
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Renumbered s. 23AA ..... |
No. 171, 1999 |
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S. 23B ................................ |
ad. No. 55, 1996 |
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am. No. 141, 2000 |
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Ss. 23C, 23D ..................... |
ad. No. 55, 1996 |
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S. 23E ................................ |
ad. No. 55, 1996 |
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am. No. 171, 1999; No. 141, 2000 |
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S. 23F ................................ |
ad. No. 55, 1996 |
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am. No. 141, 2000 |
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S. 23G ................................ |
ad. No. 55, 1996 |
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am. No. 171, 1999; No. 141, 2000 |
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S. 23H ................................ |
ad. No. 55, 1996 |
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S. 23J ................................. |
ad. No. 55, 1996 |
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am. Nos. 146 and 171, 1999 |
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Ss. 23K, 23L ...................... |
ad. No. 55, 1996 |
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Part IV |
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Part IV ................................ |
ad. No. 124, 1988 |
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S. 24 ................................... |
ad. No. 124, 1988 |
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am. No. 2, 1991; No. 128, 1995; No. 141, 2000 |
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S. 24A ................................ |
ad. No. 28, 2008 |
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S. 25 ................................... |
ad. No. 124, 1988 |
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am. Nos. 2 and 74, 1991; No. 70, 1992; No. 128, 1995; No. 171, 1999; No. 141, 2000 |
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S. 26 ................................... |
ad. No. 124, 1988 |
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am. No. 2, 1991; No. 128, 1995; No. 141, 2000; No. 144, 2008 |
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Heading to s. 27 ............... |
am. No. 141, 2000 |
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S. 27 ................................... |
ad. No. 124, 1988 |
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am. No. 141, 2000 |
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S. 27A ................................ |
ad. No. 128, 1995 |
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am. No. 141, 2000; No. 144, 2008 |
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S. 28 ................................... |
ad. No. 124, 1988 |
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rs. No. 141, 2000 |
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S. 29 ................................... |
ad. No. 124, 1988 |
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am. No. 2, 1991; No. 128, 1995; No. 141, 2000 |
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S. 30 ................................... |
ad. No. 124, 1988 |
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Part V |
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Part V ................................. |
ad. No. 124, 1988 |
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S. 31 ................................... |
ad. No. 124, 1988 |
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am. No. 141, 2000 |
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S. 32 ................................... |
ad. No. 124, 1988 |
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am. No. 74, 1991; No. 141, 2000 |
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S. 33 ................................... |
ad. No. 124, 1988 |
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rs. Nos. 7 and 183, 1997 |
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am. No. 141, 2000 |
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S. 34 ................................... |
ad. No. 124, 1988 |
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rs. No. 2, 1991; No. 128, 1995 |
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am. No. 183, 1997; No. 141, 2000 |
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S. 35 ................................... |
ad. No. 124, 1988 |
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am. No. 183, 1997; No. 141, 2000 |
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S. 35AAA............................. |
ad. No. 171, 1999 |
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am. No. 141, 2000 |
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S. 35AA .............................. |
ad. No. 183, 1997 |
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am. No. 141, 2000 |
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Ss. 35AB-35AD ................. |
ad. No. 183, 1997 |
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Heading to s. 35A ............. |
am. No. 141, 2000 |
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S. 35A................................. |
ad. No. 55, 1996 |
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am. No. 141, 2000 |
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S. 36 ................................... |
ad. No. 124, 1988 |
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am. Nos. 2 and 74, 1991; No. 128, 1995; No. 171, 1999; No. 141, 2000 |
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S. 37 ................................... |
ad. No. 124, 1988 |
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Part VI |
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Part VI ................................ |
ad. No. 124, 1988 |
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S. 38 ................................... |
ad. No. 124, 1988 |
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am. Nos. 2 and 14, 1991 |
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S. 38A ................................ |
ad. No. 124, 1988 |
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am. No. 14, 1991 |
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S. 38B ................................ |
ad. No. 124, 1988 |
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S. 38C ................................ |
ad. No. 124, 1988 |
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am. Nos. 2 and 14, 1991; No. 128, 1995; No. 171, 1999; No. 144, 2008 |
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Heading to s. 38CA........... |
am. No. 80, 2009 |
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S. 38CA............................... |
ad. No. 14, 1991 |
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S. 38CAA............................ |
ad. No. 80, 2009 |
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S. 38CB............................... |
ad. No. 14, 1991 |
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S. 38D ................................ |
ad. No. 124, 1988 |
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am. No. 128, 1995 |
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S. 38E ................................ |
ad. No. 124, 1988 |
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am. No. 14, 1991; No. 128, 1995; No. 171, 1999; No. 141, 2000 |
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S. 38EA .............................. |
ad. No. 14, 1991 |
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S. 38EAA............................. |
ad. No. 80, 2009 |
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S. 38FA .............................. |
ad. No. 2, 1991 |
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S. 38F ................................ |
ad. No. 124, 1988 |
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am. No. 14, 1991 |
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S. 38G................................. |
ad. No. 124, 1988 |
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S. 38GA.............................. |
ad. No. 120, 2010 |
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S. 38H................................. |
ad. No. 124, 1988 |
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Part VII |
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Heading to Part VII ........... |
rs. No. 99, 1968 |
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Heading to s. 40................ |
am. No. 152, 1997 |
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rs. No. 8, 2005 |
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S. 40 ................................... |
am. No. 38, 1947; No. 67, 1948 |
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rs. No. 31, 1973 |
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am. No. 25, 1975; No. 137, 1978; No. 124, 1988; No. 70, 1992; No. 152, 1997 |
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rs. No. 8, 2005 |
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am. No. 120, 2010 |
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Heading to s. 40A.............. |
am. No. 152, 1997 |
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rs. No. 8, 2005 |
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S. 40A ................................ |
ad. No. 99, 1968 |
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am. No. 31, 1973; No. 36, 1978; No. 4, 1980; No. 152, 1997 |
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rs. No. 8, 2005 |
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am. No. 5, 2011 |
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S. 41 ................................... |
ad. No. 124, 1988 |
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am. No. 141, 2000 |
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Part VIII |
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S. 43 ................................... |
rs. No. 6, 1932 |
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am. No. 38, 1947; No. 25, 1975 |
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rs. No. 124, 1988 |
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am. No. 141, 2000 |
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S. 44 ................................... |
ad. No. 120, 1971 |
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am. No. 25, 1975 |
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rs. No. 124, 1988 |
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am. No. 2, 1991; No. 141, 2000 |
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Heading to s. 45................ |
am. No. 141, 2000 |
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S. 45 ................................... |
am. No. 38, 1947; No. 25, 1975 |
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rs. No. 124, 1988 |
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am. No. 2, 1991; No. 70, 1992; No. 55, 1996; No. 183, 1997; No. 141, 2000 |
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S. 45A ................................ |
ad. No. 124, 1988 |
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am. No. 2, 1991; No. 141, 2000; No. 144, 2008 |
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S. 45B ................................ |
ad. No. 124, 1988 |
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am. No. 141, 2000 |
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S. 45C ................................ |
ad. No. 28, 2008 |
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S. 46 ................................... |
am. No. 38, 1947; No. 25, 1975; No. 124, 1988 |
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S. 47 ................................... |
am. No. 28, 1919; No. 38, 1947; No. 25, 1975; No. 4, 1980; No. 80, 1982 |
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rs. No. 124, 1988 |
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S. 50A ................................ |
ad. No. 28, 1919 |
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am. No. 38, 1947; No. 69, 1954; No. 93, 1966 (as am. by No. 3, 1967); Nos. 31 and 216, 1973; No. 25, 1975; No. 124, 1988; No. 16, 2001; No. 127, 2011 |
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S. 50B ................................ |
ad. No. 35, 1920 |
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am. No. 38, 1947; No. 69, 1954 |
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rs. No. 99, 1968 |
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am. No. 31, 1973; No. 25, 1975; No. 79, 1977; No. 36, 1978; No. 72, 1984 |
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rs. No. 124, 1988 |
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am. No. 86, 1989; No. 5, 2011 |
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S. 51 ................................... |
am. No. 125, 1974; No. 185, 1976; No. 124, 1988 |
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Schedules |
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Schedule 1 ........................ |
ad. No. 124, 1988 |
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Schedule 1A ...................... |
ad. No. 2, 1991 |
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Schedule 2 ........................ |
ad. No. 124, 1988 |
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am. No. 183, 1997 |
The amendment history of the repealed provisions of the Defence Service Homes Act 1918 up to and including Act No. 124 of 1988 appears in the Table below.
Repeal Table
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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. 3 ..................................... |
rs. No. 73, 1961 |
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am. No. 99, 1968; No. 31, 1973 |
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rep. No. 216, 1973 |
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Ss. 5A-5C .......................... |
ad. No. 79, 1977 |
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rep. No. 124, 1988 |
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S. 5 ..................................... |
am. No. 13, 1929 |
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rs. No. 38, 1947 |
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am. No. 99, 1968 |
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rs. No. 31, 1973; No. 25, 1975 |
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rep. No. 124, 1988 |
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S. 6 ..................................... |
rep. No. 38, 1947 |
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S. 7 ..................................... |
rep. No. 38, 1947 |
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ad. No. 25, 1975 |
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rep. No. 124, 1988 |
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S. 8 ..................................... |
am. No. 18, 1923; No. 54, 1935 |
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rep. No. 38, 1947 |
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ad. No. 25, 1975 |
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rs. No. 79, 1977 |
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rep. No. 124, 1988 |
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S. 9 ..................................... |
am. No. 25, 1937; No. 1, 1947 |
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rep. No. 38, 1947 |
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Ss. 10, 11 ........................... |
rep. No. 38, 1947 |
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S. 12 ................................... |
am. No. 26, 1925 |
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rep. No. 38, 1947 |
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S. 13 ................................... |
rep. No. 38, 1947 |
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S. 14 ................................... |
am. No. 38, 1947; No. 69, 1954; No. 216, 1973 |
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rep. No. 25, 1975 |
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S. 14A ................................ |
ad. No. 35, 1920 |
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am. No. 18, 1923; No. 38, 1947; No. 74, 1951; No. 93, 1966 (as am. by No. 3, 1967); No. 25, 1975; No. 185, 1976 |
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rep. No. 124, 1988 |
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S. 15 ................................... |
am. No. 25, 1937 |
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rep. No. 1, 1947 |
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Part III ................................ |
rep. No. 124, 1988 |
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S. 16 ................................... |
am. No. 28, 1919; No. 35, 1920; No. 18, 1923; No. 38, 1947; No. 69, 1954; No. 69, 1955; No. 216, 1973 |
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rep. No. 25, 1975 |
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S. 16A ............................... |
ad. No. 18, 1923 |
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am. No. 38, 1947; No. 25, 1975 |
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rep. No. 124, 1988 |
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S. 16B ................................ |
ad. No. 38, 1947 |
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am. No. 93, 1966 (as am. by No. 3, 1967); Nos. 31 and 216, 1973; No. 25, 1975 |
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rep. No. 124, 1988 |
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S. 17 ................................... |
am. No. 38, 1947; No. 25, 1975 |
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rep. No. 124, 1988 |
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S. 17A ................................ |
ad. No. 35, 1920 |
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am. No. 38, 1947; No. 25, 1975 |
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rep. No. 124, 1988 |
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S. 17B ................................ |
ad. No. 38, 1947 |
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am. No. 31, 1973; No. 216, 1973 (as am. by No. 20, 1974); No. 25, 1975; No. 79, 1977 |
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rep. No. 124, 1988 |
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S. 18 ................................... |
am. No. 28, 1919; No. 18, 1923 |
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rs. No. 17, 1927 |
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am. No. 63, 1934; No. 8, 1946; No. 38, 1947; No. 24, 1949 |
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rep. No. 74, 1951 |
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S. 18A ................................ |
ad. No. 18, 1923 |
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am. No. 17, 1927; No. 38, 1947; No. 74, 1951; No. 31, 1973; No. 125, 1974; No. 25, 1975; No. 128, 1980 |
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rep. No. 124, 1988 |
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Part IV ................................ |
rep. No. 124, 1988 |
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S. 19 ................................... |
am. No. 28, 1919; No. 35, 1920; No. 18, 1923; No. 8, 1946; No. 38, 1947; No. 24, 1949; No. 74, 1951; No. 69, 1954; No. 2, 1962; No. 93, 1966 (as am. by No. 3, 1967); No. 99, 1968; No. 120, 1971; No. 31, 1973; No. 125, 1974; No. 25, 1975; No. 185, 1976; No. 137, 1978; Nos. 4 and 128, 1980 |
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rep. No. 124, 1988 |
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S. 19A ................................ |
ad. No. 35, 1920 |
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am. No. 13, 1929; No. 38, 1947; No. 25, 1975; No. 80, 1982 |
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rep. No. 124, 1988 |
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S. 19B ................................ |
ad. No. 18, 1923 |
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am. No. 38, 1947; No. 25, 1975; No. 80, 1982 |
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rep. No. 124, 1988 |
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Part V ................................. |
rep. No. 124, 1988 |
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S. 20 ................................... |
am. No. 28, 1919; No. 35, 1920; No. 8, 1946; No. 38, 1947; No. 74, 1951; No. 31, 1973; No. 25, 1975; No. 28, 1986 |
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rep. No. 124, 1988 |
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S. 20A ................................ |
ad. No. 18, 1923 |
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am. No. 38, 1947; No. 25, 1975 |
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rep. No. 124, 1988 |
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S. 21 ................................... |
am. No. 28, 1919; No. 18, 1923 |
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rs. No. 17, 1927 |
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am. No. 63, 1934; No. 8, 1946; No. 38, 1947; No. 24, 1949; No. 74, 1951; No. 69, 1954; No. 2, 1962; No. 93, 1966 (as am. by No. 3, 1967); No. 99, 1968; No. 120, 1971; No. 31, 1973; No. 125, 1974; No. 185, 1976; No. 4, 1980; No. 128, 1980 |
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rep. No. 124, 1988 |
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S. 22 ................................... |
rep. No. 124, 1988 |
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S. 23 ................................... |
am. No. 35, 1920; No. 38, 1947; No. 31, 1973; No. 25, 1975; No. 80, 1982 |
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rep. No. 124, 1988 |
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S. 24 ................................... |
am. No. 38, 1947; No. 100, 1956; No. 31, 1973; No. 25, 1975 |
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rep. No. 4, 1980 |
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S. 25 ................................... |
am. No. 38, 1947; No. 25, 1975; No. 4, 1980 |
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rep. No. 124, 1988 |
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S. 26 ................................... |
rs. No. 99, 1968 |
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am. No. 216, 1973; No. 25, 1975 |
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rep. No. 124, 1988 |
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S. 27 ................................... |
am. No. 38, 1947; No. 25, 1975 |
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rep. No. 124, 1988 |
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S. 27A ................................ |
ad. No. 137, 1978 |
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rep. No. 124, 1988 |
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S. 27B ................................ |
ad. No. 137, 1978 |
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rep. No. 124, 1988 |
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Part VI ................................ |
rep. No. 124, 1988 |
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S. 28 ................................... |
am. No. 18, 1923; No. 38, 1947; No. 125, 1974; No. 25, 1975 |
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rep. No. 124, 1988 |
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S. 28A ................................ |
ad. No. 35, 1920 |
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am. No. 18, 1923 |
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rep. No. 17, 1927 |
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S. 28B ................................ |
ad. No. 18, 1923 |
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rep. No. 13, 1929 |
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S. 29 ................................... |
am. No. 28, 1919; No. 35, 1920; No. 18, 1923; No. 68, 1932; No. 38, 1947; No. 69, 1954; No. 73, 1961; No. 93, 1966 (as am. by No. 3, 1967); No. 31, 1973; No. 125, 1974; No. 25, 1975; No. 137, 1978; No. 4, 1980; No. 70, 1983; No. 73, 1984 |
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rep. No. 124, 1988 |
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S. 29AA .............................. |
ad. No. 54, 1935 |
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rs. No. 99, 1968 |
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am. No. 31, 1973; No. 125, 1974; No. 25, 1975 |
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rep. No. 124, 1988 |
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S. 29AB .............................. |
ad. No. 125, 1974 |
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rep. No. 124, 1988 |
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S. 29A ................................ |
ad. No. 35, 1920 |
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am. No. 38, 1947; No. 25, 1975 |
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rep. No. 124, 1988 |
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S. 30 ................................... |
am. No. 216, 1973 |
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rs. No. 125, 1974 |
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am. No. 25, 1975; No. 185, 1976; No. 79, 1977; No. 128, 1980 |
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rep. No. 124, 1988 |
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S. 30A ................................ |
ad. No. 28, 1919 |
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am. No. 18, 1923; No. 38, 1947; No. 73, 1961; No. 99, 1968; No. 120, 1971; No. 31, 1973; No. 25, 1975 |
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rep. No. 124, 1988 |
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S. 30B ................................ |
ad. No. 120, 1971 |
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am. No. 31, 1973; No. 216, 1973; No. 125, 1974; No. 25, 1975; No. 79, 1977; No. 128, 1980 |
|
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rep. No. 124, 1988 |
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S. 31 ................................... |
am. No. 28, 1919; No. 13, 1929; No. 6, 1932; No. 38, 1947; No. 24, 1949; No. 74, 1951; No. 31, 1973; No. 125, 1974; No. 25, 1975; No. 128, 1980 |
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rep. No. 124, 1988 |
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S. 32 ................................... |
am. No. 28, 1919; No. 18, 1923; No. 38, 1947; No. 25, 1975 |
|
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rep. No. 124, 1988 |
|
S. 32A ................................ |
ad. No. 31, 1973 |
|
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am. No. 25, 1975; No. 137, 1978 |
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rs. No. 80, 1982 |
|
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rep. No. 124, 1988 |
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S. 33 ................................... |
rs. No. 28, 1919 |
|
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am. No. 38, 1947; No. 25, 1975 |
|
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rep. No. 124, 1988 |
|
S. 34 ................................... |
am. No. 31, 1973; No. 79, 1977 |
|
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rep. No. 124, 1988 |
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S. 35 ................................... |
am. No. 28, 1919; No. 35, 1920; No. 18, 1923; No. 13, 1929; No. 38, 1947; No. 73, 1961; No. 99, 1968; No. 31, 1973; No. 25, 1975 |
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rep. No. 124, 1988 |
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S. 36 ................................... |
am. No. 18, 1923; No. 6, 1932; No. 54, 1935; No. 38, 1947; No. 24, 1949; No. 74, 1951; No. 73, 1961; No. 99, 1968; No. 120, 1971; No. 125, 1974; No. 25, 1975; No. 79, 1977; No. 137, 1978; No. 128, 1980 |
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rep. No. 124, 1988 |
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S. 36A ................................ |
ad. No. 35, 1920 |
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am. No. 18, 1923; No. 38, 1947; No. 31, 1973; No. 25, 1975; No. 137, 1978 |
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rep. No. 124, 1988 |
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S. 37 ................................... |
am. No. 38, 1947; No. 25, 1975 |
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rep. No. 124, 1988 |
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S. 38 ................................... |
rs. No. 28, 1919 |
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am. No. 67, 1948; No. 25, 1975 |
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rs. No. 137, 1978 |
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am. No. 4, 1980; No. 70, 1983 |
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rep. No. 124, 1988 |
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S. 38A ................................ |
ad. No. 31, 1973 |
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am. No. 25, 1975 |
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rep. No. 124, 1988 |
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S. 38B ................................ |
ad. No. 31, 1973 |
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am. No. 25, 1975 |
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rep. No. 124, 1988 |
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S. 39 ................................... |
am. No. 35, 1920; No. 13, 1929; No. 54, 1935; No. 38, 1947; No. 74, 1951; No. 65, 1966 |
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rs. No. 99, 1968 |
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am. No. 31, 1973 |
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rep. No. 25, 1975 |
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ad. No. 79, 1977 |
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rep. No. 124, 1988 |
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S. 39A ................................ |
ad. No. 54, 1935 |
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am. No. 38, 1947; No. 93, 1966 (as am. by No. 3, 1967) |
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rs. No. 99, 1968 |
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am. No. 31, 1973; No. 25, 1975 |
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rs. No. 79, 1977 |
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rep. No. 124, 1988 |
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S. 39AB .............................. |
ad. No. 125, 1974 |
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am. No. 25, 1975 |
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rep. No. 79, 1977 |
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S. 39B ................................ |
ad. No. 99, 1968 |
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rep. No. 25, 1975 |
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ad. No. 79, 1977 |
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am. No. 137, 1978 |
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rep. No. 124, 1988 |
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S. 39C ................................ |
ad. No. 99, 1968 |
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am. No. 31, 1973 |
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rep. No. 25, 1975 |
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ad. No. 79, 1977 |
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am. No. 137, 1978 |
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rep. No. 124, 1988 |
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S. 41 ................................... |
rs. No. 28, 1919 |
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am. No. 54, 1935; No. 38, 1947; No. 67, 1948; No. 31, 1973; No. 25, 1975 |
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rep. No. 137, 1978 |
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S. 42 ................................... |
am. No. 38, 1947 |
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rs. No. 99, 1968 |
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rep. No. 25, 1975 |
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ad. No. 79, 1977 |
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rep. No. 124, 1988 |
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S. 42A ................................ |
ad. No. 99, 1968 |
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rep. No. 25, 1975 |
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ad. No. 79, 1977 |
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rep. No. 124, 1988 |
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S. 42B ................................ |
ad. No. 79, 1977 |
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am. No. 36, 1978 |
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rep. No. 124, 1988 |
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S. 42C ................................ |
ad. No. 79, 1977 |
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rs. No. 137, 1978 |
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rep. No. 124, 1988 |
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S. 42D ................................ |
ad. No. 79, 1977 |
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rep. No. 124, 1988 |
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S. 44 ................................... |
am. No. 8, 1946; No. 38, 1947 |
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rep. No. 69, 1954 |
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S. 48 ................................... |
am. No. 38, 1947; No. 25, 1975; No. 79, 1977 |
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rep. No. 124, 1988 |
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S. 48A ................................ |
ad. No. 18, 1923 |
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am. No. 38, 1947; No. 69, 1954; No. 216, 1973; No. 25, 1975 |
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rep. No. 124, 1988 |
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S. 48AA .............................. |
ad. No. 99, 1968 |
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am. No. 31, 1973; No. 216, 1973; No. 25, 1975 |
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rep. No. 124, 1988 |
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S. 48AB .............................. |
ad. No. 99, 1968 |
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am. No. 31, 1973; No. 125, 1974; No. 25, 1975; No. 128, 1980 |
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rep. No. 124, 1988 |
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S. 48B ................................ |
ad. No. 18, 1923 |
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am. No. 38, 1947; No. 69, 1954; No. 216, 1973; No. 25, 1975 |
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rep. No. 124, 1988 |
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S. 48C ................................ |
ad. No. 13, 1929 |
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am. No. 38, 1947; No. 25, 1975 |
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rep. No. 124, 1988 |
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S. 48D ................................ |
ad. No. 120, 1971 |
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am. No. 31, 1973; No. 25, 1975 |
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rep. No. 124, 1988 |
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S. 48E ................................ |
ad. No. 120, 1971 |
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am. No. 31, 1973 |
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rep. No. 124, 1988 |
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S. 49 ................................... |
am. No. 38, 1947; No. 25, 1975 |
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rep. No. 124, 1988 |
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S. 50 ................................... |
am. No. 18, 1923; No. 47, 1926; No. 38, 1947; No. 99, 1968; No. 216, 1973; No. 25, 1975 |
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rep. No. 124, 1988 |
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S. 50C ................................ |
ad. No. 13, 1929 |
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rep. No. 8, 1946 |
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The Schedule ................... |
ad. No. 38, 1947 |
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am. No. 31, 1973; No. 216, 1973 (as am. by No. 20, 1974); No. 79, 1977 |
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rep. No. 124, 1988 |
Table A
Application, Saving or Transitional Provisions
Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment Act (No. 1) 1996 (No. 55, 1996)
Schedule 1
7 Commencement, transitional and saving provisions
(1) Item 5 commences, or is taken to have commenced, on:
(a) 1 November 1996; or
(b) if the Consumer Credit Codes commencing day is after 1 November 1996--the Consumer Credit Codes commencing day.
(2) Despite subitem (1) and anything in a Consumer Credit Code of a State or Territory, the Bank is taken, at all times before 1 June 1997, to have been entitled to calculate and charge interest in respect of subsidised advances, and amounts owed under loans secured by specified portfolio assets, in the manner prescribed by the agreement as in force immediately before the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.
(3) If, during a period:
(a) beginning on or after the day on which item 5 commences or is taken to have commenced; and
(b) ending before 1 June 1997;
the Bank calculates and charges interest in respect of subsidised advances and amounts owed under loans secured by specified portfolio agreements as permitted by subitem (2), the agreement applies, in respect of that period in relation to those subsidised advances and loans:
(c) as in force immediately before the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent; and
(d) as if section 35A of the Defence Service Homes Act 1918 had not been enacted.
(4) The Bank and the Commonwealth are to try, so far as possible, to arrange for a notice to be given to each borrower, mortgagor or guarantor explaining the effect, on and after the day on which item 5 commences or is taken to have commenced, of subsections 35A(1) to (3) of the Defence Service Homes Act 1918.
(5) Expressions used in this section that are defined by subsection 4(1) of the Defence Service Homes Act 1918 have the same meanings as in that subsection.
Defence Service Homes Amendment Act 1997 (No. 183, 1997)
Schedule 1
10 Application of amendments
(1) The amendments made by items 1 to 6 apply to certificates of entitlement issued on or after 5 January 1998.
(2) The amendments made by items 7 and 9 apply to interest payable on subsidised advances, or on amounts owed to the Bank in relation to specified portfolio assets, if the interest is calculated for 5 January 1998 or any later day.
Financial Framework Legislation Amendment Act 2005 (No. 8, 2005)
4 Saving of matters in Part 2 of Schedule 1
(1) If:
(a) a decision or action is taken or another thing is made, given or done; and
(b) the thing is taken, made, given or done under a provision of a Part 2 Act that had effect immediately before the commencement of this Act;
then the thing has the corresponding effect, for the purposes of the Part 2 Act as amended by this Act, as if it had been taken, made, given or done under the Part 2 Act as so amended.
(2) In this section:
Part 2 Act means an Act that is amended by an item in Part 2 of Schedule 1.
Schedule 1
496 Saving provision--Finance Minister's determinations
If a determination under subsection 20(1) of the Financial Management and Accountability Act 1997 is in force immediately before the commencement of this item, the determination continues in force as if it were made under subsection 20(1) of that Act as amended by this Act.
Same-Sex Relationships (Equal Treatment in Commonwealth Laws--General Law Reform) Act 2008 (No. 144, 2008)
Schedule 15
9 Application of amendment of definition of widow
The amendment of the definition of widow in subsection 4(1) of the Defence Service Homes Act 1918 made by this Schedule applies in relation to someone whose de facto partner dies on or after the commencement of the amendment.
11 Application of amendment of definition of widower
The amendment of the definition of widower in subsection 4(1) of the Defence Service Homes Act 1918 made by this Schedule applies in relation to someone whose de facto partner dies on or after the commencement of the amendment.
Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment (2010 Budget Measures) Act 2010 (No. 83, 2010)
Schedule 2
10 Application
The amendment of the Defence Service Homes Act 1918 made by this Part applies for the purposes of determining a person's status as an eligible person for the purposes of that Act on or after the commencement of this Part.