Commonwealth Consolidated Acts Commonwealth Consolidated ActsAct No. 42 of 1996 as amended
This compilation was prepared on 27 December 2011
taking into account amendments up to Act No. 46 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,
Attorney-General's Department, Canberra
Contents
Part 1--Introduction 1
1............ Short title [see Note 1] ........................................................................ 1
2............ Commencement [see Note 1] .............................................................. 1
3............ Objects ................................................................................................ 1
4............ Simplified outline ................................................................................ 1
5............ Definitions .......................................................................................... 4
6............ Sydney West Airport .......................................................................... 8
7............ Meaning of core regulated airport ..................................................... 8
7A......... Transfers and acquisitions by way of the enforcement of a loan security 9
7B......... Meaning of joint-user airport ............................................................. 9
7C......... Giving information and the Electronic Transactions Act ................... 10
8............ Crown to be bound ........................................................................... 10
9............ External Territories ............................................................................ 10
10.......... Extra-territorial operation .................................................................. 10
10A....... Application of the Criminal Code ..................................................... 10
Part 2--Leasing and management of airports 11
Division 1--Simplified outline 11
11.......... Simplified outline .............................................................................. 11
Division 2--Scope of Part 13
12.......... Airports to which Part applies ........................................................... 13
Division 3--Grant of airport leases 14
13.......... Commonwealth may grant airport lease ............................................ 14
14.......... Rules about airport leases .................................................................. 14
15.......... Termination of airport lease if lessee ceases to be a qualified company 15
16.......... Person may acquire airport leases for only one airport site ............... 15
17.......... Simultaneous grant of leases to the same person must relate to the same airport 15
18.......... Sydney (Kingsford-Smith) Airport and Sydney West Airport to be under common ownership 16
19.......... Only one person to hold airport leases for an airport site .................. 17
20.......... Simultaneous grant of leases relating to the same airport site to be to the same person 18
20A....... Airport leases for an airport site to expire on the same day ............... 18
21.......... No grant of lease if Part 3 contravened ............................................. 18
22.......... Airport lease granted subject to existing interests in the land ............ 18
Division 4--Restrictions on acquisition and transfer of airport leases 20
23.......... Restriction on acquisition of airport lease .......................................... 20
24.......... No transfer of airport lease without approval of Minister ................. 20
25.......... No transfer of lease if Part 3 contravened ......................................... 20
26.......... No declaration of trust in respect of airport lease .............................. 21
27.......... Beneficial interest in airport lease must not be transferred independently of legal interest 21
28.......... Notification of acquisition of lease or of entry into possession--enforcement of loan security 21
29.......... Re-transfer of lease--enforcement of loan security ........................... 22
30.......... Termination of airport lease otherwise than under this Act ............... 23
Division 5--Obligation to use airport site as an airport 24
31.......... Obligation to use airport site as an airport ......................................... 24
Division 6--Restrictions on lessees 25
Subdivision A--Airport-operator company must not carry on non-airport business 25
32.......... Airport-operator company must not carry on non-airport business ... 25
Subdivision B--Airport-management agreements 26
33.......... Airport-management agreements ....................................................... 26
Subdivision C--Subleases and licences 29
34.......... Regulations may prohibit subleases of airport leases ........................ 29
34A....... Regulations may prohibit terms from being included in sublease of airport lease 30
34B....... Regulations may require terms to be included in sublease of airport lease 30
34C....... Regulations may prohibit declaration of trust in respect of sublease of airport lease 31
34D....... Regulations may provide that a beneficial interest in a sublease of airport lease must not be transferred independently of the legal interest ................................................................................. 31
35.......... Regulations may prohibit licences relating to airport leases ............... 31
35A....... Regulations may prohibit terms from being included in licence relating to airport lease 32
35B....... Regulations may require terms to be included in licence relating to airport lease 33
35C....... Regulations may prohibit declaration of trust in respect of licence relating to airport lease 33
35D....... Regulations may provide that a beneficial interest in a licence relating to an airport lease must not be transferred independently of the legal interest ..................................................... 33
35E........ Termination of sublease or licence otherwise than under this Subdivision 34
35F........ Compensation--constitutional safety-net .......................................... 34
Division 7--Lands Acquisition Act 1989 not to apply to anything done under this Part 35
36.......... Lands Acquisition Act 1989 not to apply to anything done under this Part 35
Division 8--Entries in title registers 36
37.......... Entries in title registers ...................................................................... 36
Part 3--Restrictions on ownership of airport-operator companies 37
Division 1--Simplified outline 37
38.......... Simplified outline .............................................................................. 37
Division 2--Definitions in Schedule 39
39.......... Definitions in Schedule ..................................................................... 39
Division 3--49% limit on foreign ownership 40
40.......... Meaning of unacceptable foreign-ownership situation ..................... 40
41.......... Acquisitions of shares ....................................................................... 40
42.......... Compliance by airport-operator company ......................................... 40
43.......... Remedial orders ................................................................................ 41
Division 4--5% limit on ownership by airlines of airport-operator companies for certain airports 43
44.......... Meaning of unacceptable airline-ownership situation ...................... 43
45.......... Acquisitions of shares ....................................................................... 43
46.......... Compliance by airport-operator company ......................................... 44
47.......... Remedial orders ................................................................................ 44
Division 5--Limits on cross-ownership of pairs of airport-operator companies 46
Subdivision A--Simplified outline 46
48.......... Simplified outline .............................................................................. 46
Subdivision B--Pairs of airport-operator companies 47
49.......... Pairs of airport-operator companies .................................................. 47
Subdivision C--15% limit on cross-ownership 48
50.......... Meaning of unacceptable cross-ownership situation ........................ 48
51.......... Acquisitions of shares ....................................................................... 49
52.......... Compliance by airport-operator companies ....................................... 49
53.......... Remedial orders ................................................................................ 50
Subdivision D--Practical control 51
54.......... Meaning of control ........................................................................... 51
55.......... Minister may declare person to have practical control of an airport-operator company 51
56.......... Requirement to relinquish practical control or reduce stake ............... 52
57.......... Remedial orders ................................................................................ 53
Division 6--Head office of airport-operator company and citizenship/residency of directors of airport-operator company 56
58.......... Head office to be in Australia ............................................................ 56
59.......... Majority of directors must be Australian citizens or Australian residents 56
Division 7--Record-keeping and giving of information 57
60.......... Record-keeping and giving of information ........................................ 57
Division 8--Concurrent operation of State laws 59
61.......... Concurrent operation of State laws ................................................... 59
Division 9--Validity of acts done in contravention of this Part 60
62.......... Validity of acts done in contravention of this Part ............................. 60
Division 10--Acquisition of property 61
63.......... Acquisition of property ..................................................................... 61
Part 4--Anti-avoidance 62
64.......... Simplified outline .............................................................................. 62
65.......... Anti-avoidance--assets etc. .............................................................. 62
66.......... Anti-avoidance--airport-management agreements ............................ 63
Part 5--Land use, planning and building controls 65
Division 1--Simplified outline 65
67.......... Simplified outline .............................................................................. 65
Division 2--Scope of Part 66
68.......... Airports to which Part applies ........................................................... 66
Division 3--Airport master plans 67
69.......... Simplified outline .............................................................................. 67
70.......... Final master plans ............................................................................. 67
71.......... Contents of draft or final master plan ................................................ 68
71A....... Draft or final master plan must identify proposed sensitive developments 74
72.......... Planning period ................................................................................. 75
73.......... Assumption of continuity of lease ..................................................... 75
74.......... Plan does not lapse when lease transferred ....................................... 76
75.......... Draft master plan to be given to Minister after acquisition or grant of airport lease 76
76.......... New draft master plan to be submitted before expiry of old plan ...... 76
77.......... Duration of final master plan ............................................................. 77
78.......... Replacement of final master plan ....................................................... 77
79.......... Public comment and advice to State etc. ............................................ 78
80.......... Consultations .................................................................................... 80
80A....... Minister may request more material for making decision .................. 81
81.......... Approval of draft by Minister ........................................................... 81
82.......... Transfer of airport lease during approval process ............................. 83
83.......... Effect of approval .............................................................................. 83
83A....... Compliance with environment strategy in final master plan .............. 83
84.......... Minor variation of final master plan .................................................. 84
84A....... Public comment and advice to State etc.--minor variation [see Note 2] 85
85.......... Notification of matters that may affect the achievement of final master plan 87
86.......... Publication of final master plan or variation of final master plan ....... 87
86A....... Transitional--expiry of standalone environment strategies ............... 89
87.......... Transitional--adoption of FAC documents ...................................... 89
Division 4--Major development plans 90
Subdivision A--Introduction 90
88.......... Simplified outline .............................................................................. 90
89.......... Meaning of major airport development ............................................ 90
Subdivision B-- Sensitive developments 93
89A....... Sensitive development prohibited except in exceptional circumstances 93
Subdivision C--Approval process 94
90.......... Major airport development must not be carried out except in accordance with an approved major development plan .......................................................................................................... 94
91.......... Contents of major development plan ................................................. 96
92.......... Public comment and advice to State etc. ............................................ 98
93.......... Consultations .................................................................................. 101
93A....... Minister may request more material for making decision ................ 101
94.......... Approval of major development plan by Minister ........................... 102
94A....... Examples of conditions ................................................................... 104
95.......... Minor variation of major development plan .................................... 104
95A....... Public comment and advice to State etc.--minor variation .............. 105
96.......... Publication of major development plan or variation of major development plan 107
Division 5--Building control 110
Subdivision A--Simplified outline 110
97.......... Simplified outline ............................................................................ 110
Subdivision B--Interpretation 110
98.......... Interpretation ................................................................................... 110
Subdivision C--Building approvals 111
99.......... Building activities not to be carried out without approval ................ 111
100........ Regulations about building approvals ............................................. 113
101........ Building approval to be consistent with final master plan and major development plan 114
102........ Offence of contravening conditions ................................................ 114
103........ Remedial directions ......................................................................... 115
Subdivision D--Certificates of compliance 116
104........ Certificates of compliance ............................................................... 116
105........ Eligible alterations ........................................................................... 116
106........ Requirement for certificate of compliance ....................................... 116
107........ Regulations about certificates of compliance ................................... 118
108........ Offence of contravening conditions ................................................ 119
109........ Remedial directions ......................................................................... 119
110........ Transitional--buildings and structures in existence when airport lease first granted 121
Division 6--Miscellaneous 122
111........ Infringement notices ........................................................................ 122
112........ Exclusion of State laws ................................................................... 122
112A..... Exclusion of Part III of Australian Capital Territory (Planning and Land Management) Act 122
Part 6--Environmental management 123
Division 1--Simplified outline 123
113........ Simplified outline ............................................................................ 123
Division 3--Environmental standards at airports 124
131A..... Airports to which Division applies ................................................. 124
131B..... Offence resulting in serious environmental harm ............................ 124
131C..... Offence resulting in material environmental harm ........................... 125
131D..... Offence resulting in environmental nuisance ................................... 125
131E...... Alternative verdicts--offence against section 131B or 131C .......... 126
132........ Regulations about environmental standards at airports .................... 126
133........ Regulations about monitoring, and remedying breaches of, environmental standards at airports 127
134........ Remedying breaches of environmental standards--recovery of expenses by airport-operator company 128
135........ Remedying breaches of environmental standards--recovery of expenses by the Commonwealth 129
136........ Operation of State laws ................................................................... 130
137........ Severability ..................................................................................... 130
Division 4--Infringement notices 131
138........ Infringement notices ........................................................................ 131
Part 7--Accounts and reports of airport-operator companies 132
Division 1--Simplified outline 132
139........ Simplified outline ............................................................................ 132
Division 2--Scope of Part 133
140........ Airports to which Part applies ......................................................... 133
Division 3--Accounts 134
141........ Preparation and retention of accounts .............................................. 134
142........ Audit of accounts ............................................................................ 135
143........ Lodgment of accounts with the ACCC ........................................... 136
143A..... Publication of accounts and statements ........................................... 137
144........ Approved auditor ............................................................................ 137
Division 4--Airport reports 138
145........ Airport reports ................................................................................ 138
145A..... Publication of airport reports ........................................................... 138
Division 5--Record-keeping 139
146........ Record-keeping ............................................................................... 139
Division 6--Protection of documents given to the ACCC 140
147........ Protection of documents given to the ACCC .................................. 140
Division 7--Part supplements the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 141
148........ Part supplements the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 ........... 141
Division 8--Concurrent operation of State laws 142
149........ Concurrent operation of State laws ................................................. 142
Part 8--Quality of service monitoring and reporting 143
Division 1--Simplified outline 143
150........ Simplified outline ............................................................................ 143
Division 2--Scope of Part 144
151........ Airports to which Part applies ......................................................... 144
152........ Airport services and facilities .......................................................... 144
Division 4--ACCC to monitor quality of services and facilities 145
155........ ACCC to monitor quality of services and facilities ......................... 145
Division 5--Record-keeping and giving of information 146
156........ Record-keeping and giving of information ...................................... 146
Division 6--ACCC may publish quality of service information 148
157........ Publication of quality of service information ................................... 148
Division 7--Protection of information given to the ACCC 149
158........ Protection of information given to the ACCC ................................. 149
Division 8--Part supplements the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 150
159........ Part supplements the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 ........... 150
Part 9--Variation and closure of airport sites 151
160........ Simplified outline ............................................................................ 151
161........ Variation of airport sites--consent of lessee ................................... 151
162........ Closure of airport sites .................................................................... 151
163........ Surrender of airport leases .............................................................. 152
163A..... Variation of airport lease--reducing leased area ............................. 152
Part 10--Implementation of international agreements relating to airports 153
164........ Simplified outline ............................................................................ 153
165........ Designated international agreements ............................................... 153
166........ Regulations may give effect to designated international agreements 154
167........ Compliance by airport operators with regulations ........................... 154
Part 11--Control of certain on-airport activities 155
168........ Simplified outline ............................................................................ 155
169........ Airports to which Part applies ......................................................... 155
170........ Control of liquor ............................................................................. 155
171........ Control of commercial trading ......................................................... 156
172........ Control of vehicle movements ......................................................... 156
173........ Control of gambling ........................................................................ 157
174........ Control of smoking ......................................................................... 157
175........ Enforcement .................................................................................... 157
176........ Infringement notices ........................................................................ 157
177........ Operation of State laws ................................................................... 158
178........ Submissions .................................................................................... 158
Part 12--Protection of airspace around airports 159
Division 1--Simplified outline 159
179........ Simplified outline ............................................................................ 159
Division 2--Scope of Part 160
180........ Airports to which Part applies ......................................................... 160
Division 3--Prescribed airspace 161
181........ Prescribed airspace .......................................................................... 161
Division 4--Protection of prescribed airspace 162
182........ Controlled activities ......................................................................... 162
183........ Controlled activities not to be carried out without approval ............. 163
184........ Regulations about approvals ........................................................... 164
185........ Offence of contravening conditions ................................................ 164
186........ Notification of proposals to carry out controlled activities .............. 165
187........ Remedial orders .............................................................................. 166
188........ Compensation--constitutional safety-net ........................................ 167
189........ Severability ..................................................................................... 168
Division 5--Part supplements regulations under the Civil Aviation Act 1988 169
190........ Part supplements regulations under the Civil Aviation Act 1988 ...... 169
Part 13--Access to airports and demand management at airports 170
Division 1--Simplified outline 170
191........ Simplified outline ............................................................................ 170
Division 2--Application of the access regime in Part IIIA of the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 171
193........ Part IIIA of the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 to be subject to the demand management provisions of this Part ........................................................................................................ 171
Division 3--Scope of demand management provisions 172
194........ Scope of demand management provisions ...................................... 172
Division 4--Airport capacity declarations 173
195........ Airport capacity declarations ........................................................... 173
196........ Public comment ............................................................................... 173
197........ Submissions .................................................................................... 174
Division 5--Declarations subjecting airports to statutory demand management 175
198........ Declarations subjecting airports to statutory demand management .. 175
199........ Criteria for making declaration ........................................................ 175
200........ Submissions .................................................................................... 176
Division 6--Demand management schemes 177
201........ Demand management schemes ........................................................ 177
202........ Submissions .................................................................................... 177
203........ Types of schemes ............................................................................ 178
204........ Category exclusion schemes ........................................................... 178
205........ Slot allocation schemes ................................................................... 178
206........ Movement limitation schemes ......................................................... 179
207........ Concurrent schemes ........................................................................ 179
Division 7--Compliance with demand management schemes 180
208........ Compliance with demand management schemes ............................. 180
209........ Infringement notices ........................................................................ 180
Division 8--Part supplements Sydney Airport Curfew Act and Air Navigation Regulations 181
210........ Part supplements Sydney Airport Curfew Act ................................ 181
211........ Part supplements Air Navigation Regulations ................................. 181
Division 9--Intervals of time 182
212........ Recurring intervals of time .............................................................. 182
213........ Specification of 2 or more intervals of time ..................................... 182
Division 10--Severability 183
214........ Severability ..................................................................................... 183
Part 14--Air traffic services and aerodrome rescue and fire fighting services 184
215........ Simplified outline ............................................................................ 184
216........ Air traffic services, and aerodrome rescue and fire fighting services, not to be provided without approval 184
Part 15--Injunctions 186
217........ Simplified outline ............................................................................ 186
218........ Injunctions ...................................................................................... 186
219........ Interim injunctions .......................................................................... 187
220........ Discharge etc. of injunctions ........................................................... 188
221........ Certain limits on granting injunctions not to apply .......................... 188
222........ Other powers of the court unaffected .............................................. 189
Part 16--Prosecutions 190
223........ Simplified outline ............................................................................ 190
224........ Prosecutions of corporations ........................................................... 190
225........ Prosecutions of persons other than corporations ............................. 191
Part 17--Incorrect records 193
226........ Simplified outline ............................................................................ 193
228........ Incorrect records ............................................................................. 193
230........ Incorrect accounts and statements ................................................... 193
231........ False or misleading audit certificates ............................................... 194
Part 18--Monitoring powers 195
232........ Simplified outline ............................................................................ 195
233........ Authorised officers ......................................................................... 195
234........ Identity cards ................................................................................... 196
235........ Searches to monitor compliance with Part 5 or 6--occupier consents 197
236........ Monitoring warrants ....................................................................... 198
237........ Power to require persons to answer questions etc. .......................... 198
238........ Monitoring powers ......................................................................... 199
239........ Airport premises ............................................................................. 201
240........ References to Part 5 or 6 ................................................................ 201
Part 19--Miscellaneous 202
241........ Simplified outline ............................................................................ 202
242........ Review of decisions by Administrative Appeals Tribunal .............. 202
243........ Tabling of Ministerial statements about certain decisions ................ 204
244........ Delegation ....................................................................................... 204
245........ Indictable offences .......................................................................... 205
246........ Constitutional corporations ............................................................. 205
247........ Severability ..................................................................................... 205
248........ Application of the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 ................ 205
249........ Relocation of abandoned aircraft etc. ............................................... 206
250........ Access to airports for defence-related purposes and for emergency or disaster relief 207
251........ Compensation for access to airports for defence-related purposes and for emergency or disaster relief 208
252........ Regulations ..................................................................................... 210
253........ Repeals ............................................................................................ 211
Schedule--Ownership definitions 212
1............ Object .............................................................................................. 212
2............ Definitions ...................................................................................... 212
3............ When foreign citizens are ordinarily resident in Australia ............... 215
4............ Entering into an agreement or arrangement ..................................... 216
5............ Associates ....................................................................................... 216
6............ Power to appoint director ................................................................ 218
7............ Meaning of entitled to acquire ......................................................... 218
8............ Meaning of interest in a share ......................................................... 218
9............ Certain interests and stakes to be disregarded ................................. 219
10.......... Voting power .................................................................................. 220
11.......... Stake in a company ......................................................................... 221
12.......... Direct control interests in a company .............................................. 222
13.......... Substantial interests in trust estates ................................................. 223
14.......... Airport holding companies in which foreign persons have direct control interests 223
Notes 225
An Act about airports
Notes to
the
Airports Act 1996 Note 1 The Airports Act 1996 as shown in this compilation
comprises Act No. 42, 1996 amended as indicated in the Tables below. For application, saving or transitional provisions made by the
Corporations (Repeals, Consequentials and Transitionals) Act 2001, see
Act No. 55, 2001. For all other relevant information pertaining to application,
saving or transitional provisions 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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42, 1996 |
9 Oct 1996 |
9 Oct 1996 |
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30, 1997 |
17 Apr 1997 |
17 Apr 1997 |
-- |
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173, 1997 |
17 Nov 1997 |
Schedule 2: |
-- |
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95, 1998 |
23 July 1998 |
Schedule 2: Royal Assent |
-- |
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19, 1999 |
19 Apr 1999 |
19 Apr 1999 |
Sch. 1 (item 18) |
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92, 1999 |
16 July 1999 |
Schedule 7 (items 5, 6): 16 July 2000 (see s. 2(1)) |
-- |
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Public Employment (Consequential and Transitional) Amendment Act 1999 |
146, 1999 |
11 Nov 1999 |
Schedule 1 (items 81-84): 5 Dec 1999 (see Gazette 1999, No. S584) |
-- |
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Criminal Code Amendment (Theft, Fraud, Bribery and Related Offences) Act 2000 |
137, 2000 |
24 Nov 2000 |
Ss. 1-3 and Schedule 1 (items 1, 4, 6, 7, 9-11, 32): Royal Assent |
Sch. 2 (items 418, 419) |
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Corporations (Repeals, Consequentials and Transitionals) Act 2001 |
55, 2001 |
28 June 2001 |
Ss. 4-14 and Schedule 3 (items 22-25): 15 July 2001 (see s. 2(3) and Gazette 2001, No. S285) |
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as amended by |
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9, 2006 |
23 Mar 2006 |
Schedule 2 (item 10): (a) |
-- |
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Transport and Regional Services Legislation Amendment (Application of Criminal Code) Act 2001 |
143, 2001 |
1 Oct 2001 |
2 Oct 2001 |
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Transport and Regional Services Legislation Amendment (Application of Criminal Code) Act 2002 |
8, 2002 |
4 Apr 2002 |
5 Apr 2002 |
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83, 2003 |
6 Sept 2003 |
Schedule 3: Royal Assent |
-- |
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134, 2003 |
17 Dec 2003 |
Schedules 1 and 2: 1 Mar 2004 (see Gazette 2004, No. GN8) |
-- |
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109, 2006 |
27 Sept 2006 |
Schedule 2 (items 3-8): Royal Assent |
-- |
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59, 2007 |
15 Apr 2007 |
Schedule 1 (items 1-169, 171-175): 13 May 2007 |
Sch. 1 (items |
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Same-Sex Relationships (Equal Treatment in Commonwealth Laws--General Law Reform) Act 2008 |
144, 2008 |
9 Dec 2008 |
Schedule 11 (items 15-22): 10 Dec 2008 |
Sch. 11 (item 22) |
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Crimes Legislation Amendment (Serious and Organised Crime) Act (No. 2) 2010 |
4, 2010 |
19 Feb 2010 |
Schedule 11 (item 2): 20 Feb 2010 |
-- |
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Trade Practices Amendment (Australian Consumer Law) Act (No. 2) 2010 |
103, 2010 |
13 July 2010 |
Schedule 6 (items 1, 4-17, 154-156): 1 Jan 2011 |
-- |
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Airports Amendment Act 2010 |
149, 2010 |
17 Dec 2010 |
Schedules 1 and 2: 18 Dec 2010 |
Sch. 1 (items 7, 75-78) |
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Statute Law Revision Act 2011 |
5, 2011 |
22 Mar 2011 |
Schedule 6 (items 1-4) and Schedule 7 (items 8-14): 19 Apr 2011 |
-- |
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Acts Interpretation Amendment Act 2011 |
46, 2011 |
27 June 2011 |
Schedule 2 (items 53-59) and Schedule 3 (items 10, 11): 27 Dec 2011 |
Sch. 3 (items 10, 11) |
(a) Subsection 2(1) (item 27) of the Statute Law Revision Act 2006 provides as follows:
(1) Each provision of this Act specified in column 1 of the table commences, or is taken to have commenced, in accordance with column 2 of the table. Any other statement in column 2 has effect according to its terms.
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Commencement information |
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Column 1 |
Column 2 |
Column 3 |
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Provision(s) |
Commencement |
Date/Details |
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27. Schedule 2, item 10 |
Immediately after the time specified in the Corporations (Repeals, Consequentials and Transitionals) Act 2001 for the commencement of item 25 of Schedule 3 to that Act. |
15 July 2001 |
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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Part 1 |
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am. No. 59, 2007 |
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am. No. 30, 1997; No. 59, 2007; No. 149, 2010 |
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am. No. 30, 1997; No. 95, 1998; No. 19, 1999; Nos. 55 and 143, 2001; No. 59, 2007; No. 149, 2010; No. 5, 2011 |
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am. No. 59, 2007; No. 149, 2010 |
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ad. No. 30, 1997 |
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ad. No. 95, 1998 |
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am. No. 149, 2010 |
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ad. No. 59, 2007 |
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am. No. 149, 2010 |
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am. No. 149, 2010 |
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ad. No. 143, 2001 |
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Part 2 |
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Division 1 |
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am. No. 30, 1997; No. 95, 1998 |
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Division 2 |
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am. No. 149, 2010 |
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Division 3 |
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Heading to s. 16................ |
am. No. 95, 1998 |
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am. No. 95, 1998 |
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Heading to s. 17................ |
rs. No. 95, 1998 |
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am. No. 95, 1998 |
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Heading to s. 19................ |
am. No. 95, 1998 |
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am. No. 95, 1998 |
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Heading to s. 20................ |
rs. No. 95, 1998 |
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am. No. 95, 1998 |
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ad. No. 95, 1998 |
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am. No. 149, 2010 |
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Division 4 |
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am. No. 95, 1998 |
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Heading to s. 28................ |
am. No. 30, 1997 |
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am. No. 30, 1997 |
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am. No. 30, 1997; No. 143, 2001 |
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Division 5 |
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Heading to Div. 5 of Part 2........................................ |
rs. No. 30, 1997 |
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Heading to s. 31................ |
am. No. 30, 1997 |
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am. No. 30, 1997 |
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Division 6 |
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Subdivision A |
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Heading to Subdiv. A........ |
ad. No. 30, 1997 |
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am. No. 95, 1998; No. 143, 2001; No. 59, 2007 |
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Subdivision B |
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Heading to Subdiv. B........ |
ad. No. 30, 1997 |
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Subhead. to s. 33(1).......... |
ad. No. 30, 1997 |
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am. No. 30, 1997 |
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Subdivision C |
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Heading to Subdiv. C........ |
ad. No. 30, 1997 |
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am. No. 30, 1997 |
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ad. No. 30, 1997 |
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am. No. 30, 1997 |
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ad. No. 30, 1997 |
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Division 8 |
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am. No. 149, 2010 |
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Part 3 |
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Division 1 |
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am. No. 59, 2007 |
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Division 3 |
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am. No. 143, 2001 |
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Division 4 |
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Heading to Div. 4 of Part 3........................................ |
rs. No. 59, 2007 |
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am. No. 59, 2007 |
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am. No. 143, 2001 |
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Division 5 |
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Subdivision C |
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am. No. 143, 2001 |
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Subdivision D |
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am. No. 143, 2001 |
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Division 7 |
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am. No. 30, 1997; No. 143, 2001 |
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Division 8 |
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Heading to Div. 8 of Part 3........................................ |
rs. No. 149, 2010 |
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Heading to s. 61................ |
am. No. 149, 2010 |
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am. No. 149, 2010 |
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Part 5 |
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Division 1 |
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am. No. 30, 1997 |
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Division 2 |
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am. No. 19, 1999; No. 149, 2010 |
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Division 3 |
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am. No. 59, 2007; No. 149, 2010 |
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Subhead. to s. 71(4).......... |
ad. No. 59, 2007 |
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Subhead. to s. 71(6).......... |
ad. No. 59, 2007 |
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rep. No. 149, 2010 |
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Subhead. to s. 71(8).......... |
ad. No. 59, 2007 |
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am. No. 30, 1997; No. 59, 2007; No. 149, 2010; Nos. 5 and 46, 2011 |
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S. 71A................................. |
ad. No. 149, 2010 |
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am. No. 149, 2010 |
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am. No. 95, 1998; No. 59, 2007 |
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am. No. 95, 1998 |
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am. No. 143, 2001; No. 59, 2007 |
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am. No. 143, 2001; No. 59, 2007; No. 149, 2010 |
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am. No. 143, 2001; No. 59, 2007; No. 149, 2010 |
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Heading to s. 79................ |
am. No. 59, 2007; No. 149, 2010 |
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Subhead. to s. 79(1A)........ |
am. No. 149, 2010 |
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Subhead. to s. 79(1).......... |
ad. No. 59, 2007 |
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am. No. 59, 2007; No. 149, 2010 |
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ad. No. 59, 2007 |
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am. No. 143, 2001; No. 59, 2007; No. 149, 2010 |
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am. No. 59, 2007 |
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S. 83A................................. |
ad. No. 149, 2010 |
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am. No. 59, 2007; No. 149, 2010 |
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Heading to s. 84A.............. |
am. No. 59, 2007; No. 149, 2010 |
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Subhead. to s. 84A(1)........ |
ad. No. 59, 2007 |
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ad. No. 30, 1997 |
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am. No. 59, 2007; No. 149, 2010 |
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am. No. 143, 2001 |
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am. No. 143, 2001; No. 59, 2007; No. 149, 2010 |
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S. 86A................................. |
ad. No. 149, 2010 |
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Division 4 |
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Subdivision A |
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Heading to Subdiv. A of.... |
ad. No. 149, 2010 |
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am. No. 149, 2010 |
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am. No. 30, 1997; No. 59, 2007; No. 149, 2010 |
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Note to s. 89(4).................. |
am. No. 46, 2011 |
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Subdivision B |
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Subdiv. B of Div. 4 of......... |
ad. No. 149, 2010 |
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S. 89A................................. |
ad. No. 149, 2010 |
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Subdivision C |
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Heading to Subdiv. C of... |
ad. No. 149, 2010 |
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am. No. 143, 2001 |
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am. No. 30, 1997; No. 59, 2007; No. 149, 2010; Nos. 5 and 46, 2011 |
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Heading to s. 92................ |
am. No. 59, 2007; No. 149, 2010 |
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Subhead. to s. 92(1A)........ |
am. No. 149, 2010 |
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Subhead. to s. 92(1).......... |
ad. No. 59, 2007 |
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am. No. 59, 2007; No. 149, 2010 |
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ad. No. 59, 2007 |
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am. No. 92, 1999; No. 59, 2007; No. 149, 2010 |
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Note to s. 94(7).................. |
ad. No. 59, 2007 |
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ad. No. 59, 2007 |
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am. No. 92, 1999; No. 59, 2007; No. 149, 2010 |
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Heading to s. 95A.............. |
am. No. 59, 2007; No. 149, 2010 |
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Subhead. to s. 95A(1B)..... |
am. No. 149, 2010 |
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Subhead. to s. 95A(1)........ |
ad. No. 59, 2007 |
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ad. No. 30, 1997 |
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am. No. 59, 2007; No. 149, 2010 |
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am. No. 143, 2001; No. 59, 2007; No. 149, 2010 |
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Division 5 |
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Subdivision A |
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am. No. 30, 1997 |
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Subdivision B |
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am. No. 59, 2007 |
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Subdivision C |
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am. No. 143, 2001; No. 59, 2007 |
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am. No. 30, 1997; No. 149, 2010; No. 46, 2011 |
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am. No. 59, 2007 |
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rs. No. 143, 2001 |
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am. No. 143, 2001; No. 59, 2007; No. 5, 2011 |
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Subdivision D |
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Heading to Subdiv. D........ |
rs. No. 30, 1997 |
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rs. No. 30, 1997 |
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Heading to s. 106.............. |
am. No. 30, 1997 |
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am. No. 30, 1997; No. 143, 2001; No. 149, 2010 |
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Note to s. 106(3)................ |
ad. No. 143, 2001 |
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Note to s. 106(6)................ |
ad. No. 143, 2001 |
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Heading to s. 107.............. |
am. No. 30, 1997 |
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am. No. 30, 1997; No. 149, 2010; No. 46, 2011 |
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am. No. 30, 1997 |
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rs. No. 143, 2001 |
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am. No. 30, 1997; No. 143, 2001; No. 5, 2011 |
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Division 6 |
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Heading to s. 112.............. |
am. No. 149, 2010 |
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am. No. 59, 2007; No. 149, 2010 |
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ad. No. 59, 2007 |
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Part 6 |
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Division 1 |
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am. No. 30, 1997; No. 149, 2010 |
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Div. 2 of Part 6................... |
rep. No. 149, 2010 |
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am. No. 19, 1999 |
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rep. No. 149, 2010 |
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am. No. 59, 2007 |
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rep. No. 149, 2010 |
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rep. No. 149, 2010 |
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am. No. 95, 1998 |
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rep. No. 149, 2010 |
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am. No. 143, 2001; No. 59, 2007 |
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rep. No. 149, 2010 |
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rep. No. 149, 2010 |
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am. No. 143, 2001; No. 59, 2007 |
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rep. No. 149, 2010 |
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Heading to s. 124.............. |
am. No. 59, 2007 |
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rep. No. 149, 2010 |
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Subhead. to s. 124(1)........ |
ad. No. 59, 2007 |
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rep. No. 149, 2010 |
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am. No. 59, 2007 |
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rep. No. 149, 2010 |
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ad. No. 59, 2007 |
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rep. No. 149, 2010 |
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am. No. 143, 2001; No. 59, 2007 |
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rep. No. 149, 2010 |
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rep. No. 149, 2010 |
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am. No. 59, 2007 |
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rep. No. 149, 2010 |
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am. No. 30, 1997 |
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rep. No. 149, 2010 |
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am. No. 143, 2001; No. 59, 2007 |
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rep. No. 149, 2010 |
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Division 3 |
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ad. No. 30, 1997 |
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am. No. 19, 1999; No. 149, 2010 |
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Heading to s. 131B............ |
am. No. 143, 2001 |
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ad. No. 30, 1997 |
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am. No. 143, 2001; No. 149, 2010 |
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Heading to s. 131C........... |
am. No. 143, 2001 |
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ad. No. 30, 1997 |
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am. No. 143, 2001 |
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Heading to s. 131D........... |
am. No. 143, 2001 |
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ad. No. 30, 1997 |
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am. No. 143, 2001 |
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ad. No. 30, 1997 |
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am. No. 30, 1997; No. 95, 1998; No. 8, 2002; No. 46, 2011 |
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am. No. 30, 1997; No. 95, 1998; No. 46, 2011 |
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am. No. 30, 1997 |
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Heading to s. 136.............. |
am. No. 149, 2010 |
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am. No. 30, 1997; No. 149, 2010 |
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am. No. 30, 1997 |
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Part 7 |
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Division 2 |
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am. No. 19, 1999; No. 59, 2007 |
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Division 3 |
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am. Nos. 55 and 143, 2001 |
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am. No. 143, 2001 |
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ad. No. 30, 1997 |
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am. No. 55, 2001 |
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rs. No. 59, 2007 |
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Division 4 |
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am. No. 143, 2001 |
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ad. No. 30, 1997 |
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Division 5 |
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am. No. 143, 2001 |
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Division 6 |
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am. No. 30, 1997; No. 134, 2003; No. 103, 2010 |
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Note to s. 147(2)................ |
am. No. 134, 2003; No. 103, 2010 |
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Division 7 |
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Heading to Div. 7 of Part 7........................................ |
rs. No. 134, 2003; No. 103, 2010 |
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Heading to s. 148.............. |
am. No. 134, 2003; No. 103, 2010 |
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am. No. 134, 2003; No. 103, 2010 |
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Division 8 |
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Heading to Div. 8 of Part 7........................................ |
rs. No. 149, 2010 |
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Heading to s. 149.............. |
am. No. 149, 2010 |
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am. No. 149, 2010 |
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Part 8 |
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Division 1 |
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rs. No. 59, 2007 |
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Division 2 |
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am. No. 19, 1999; No. 59, 2007 |
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Div. 3 of Part 8................... |
rep. No. 59, 2007 |
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Ss. 153, 154........................ |
rep. No. 59, 2007 |
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Division 4 |
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Div. 4 of Part 8................... |
rs. No. 59, 2007 |
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rs. No. 59, 2007 |
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Division 5 |
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am. No. 143, 2001; No. 59, 2007 |
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Division 6 |
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am. No. 59, 2007 |
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Division 7 |
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am. No. 134, 2003; No. 103, 2010 |
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Note to s. 158(2)................ |
am. No. 134, 2003; No. 103, 2010 |
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Division 8 |
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Heading to Div. 8 of Part 8........................................ |
rs. No. 134, 2003; No. 103, 2010 |
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Heading to s. 159.............. |
am. No. 134, 2003; No. 103, 2010 |
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am. No. 134, 2003; No. 103, 2010 |
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Part 9 |
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am. No. 19, 1999 |
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Subhead. to s. 161(1)........ |
rep. No. 19, 1999 |
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am. No. 19, 1999 |
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ad. No. 19, 1999 |
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am. No. 149, 2010 |
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Part 10 |
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rs. No. 143, 2001 |
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Part 11 |
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am. No. 149, 2010 |
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am. No. 19, 1999; No. 149, 2010 |
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am. No. 103, 2010 |
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am. No. 59, 2007 |
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Heading to s. 177.............. |
am. No. 149, 2010 |
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am. No. 149, 2010 |
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Part 12 |
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Division 2 |
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am. No. 149, 2010 |
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Division 4 |
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am. No. 19, 1999 |
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am. No. 143, 2001 |
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rs. No. 143, 2001 |
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am. No. 143, 2001 |
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am. No. 19, 1999 |
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Part 13 |
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Division 1 |
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am. No. 109, 2006; No. 149, 2010 |
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Division 2 |
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Heading to Div. 2 of Part 13.................................... |
rs. No. 103, 2010 |
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S. 192.................................. |
am. No. 95, 1998; No. 19, 1999 |
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rep. No. 83, 2003 |
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Note to s. 192(2)................ |
ad. No. 95, 1998 |
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rep. No. 83, 2003 |
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Heading to s. 193.............. |
am. No. 103, 2010 |
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am. No. 103, 2010 |
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Division 3 |
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am. No. 173, 1997; No. 19, 1999; No. 149, 2010 |
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Note to s. 194(1)................ |
ad. No. 173, 1997 |
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Division 4 |
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am. No. 149, 2010 |
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Division 5 |
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am. No. 109, 2006 |
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am. No. 30, 1997 |
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Division 6 |
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am. No. 109, 2006 |
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am. No. 30, 1997 |
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Division 7 |
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rs. No. 143, 2001 |
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Part 14 |
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Heading to Part 14............ |
rs. No. 149, 2010 |
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rs. No. 59, 2007 |
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am. No. 149, 2010 |
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Heading to s. 216.............. |
am. No. 149, 2010 |
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am. No. 143, 2001; No. 59, 2007; No. 149, 2010 |
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Note to s. 216(2)................ |
am. No. 59, 2007 |
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Part 16 |
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am. No. 143, 2001; No. 149, 2010 |
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S. 225.................................. ........................................ ........................................ |
am. No. 4, 2010 |
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Part 17 |
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Heading to Part 17............ |
rs. No. 137, 2000 |
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am. No. 137, 2000 |
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S. 227.................................. |
rep. No. 137, 2000 |
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am. No. 143, 2001 |
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S. 229.................................. |
rep. No. 137, 2000 |
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am. No. 143, 2001 |
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rs. No. 143, 2001 |
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Part 18 |
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am. No. 143, 2001; No. 5, 2011 |
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am. No. 143, 2001 |
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Part 19 |
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am. No. 103, 2010 |
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am. No. 30, 1997; No. 59, 2007 |
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am. No. 30, 1997 |
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am. No. 146, 1999; No. 149, 2010; No. 5, 2011 |
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Heading to s. 248.............. |
am. No. 103, 2010 |
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am. No. 103, 2010 |
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am. No. 146, 1999; No. 5, 2011 |
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am. No. 149, 2010 |
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am. No. 95, 1998; No. 5, 2011 |
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Schedule |
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C. 2................................... .................................... |
am. No. 144, 2008 |
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C. 5................................... .................................... |
am. No. 59, 2007 |
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Heading to c. 9................ |
am. No. 59, 2007 |
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C. 9................................... .................................... |
am. No. 59, 2007 |
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C. 14................................. |
am. No. 55, 2001 |
Note 2
Heading to subsection 84(1A)--Schedule 2 (item 8) (Note 2) of the Airports Amendment Act 2010 (No. 149, 2010) provides as follows:
Schedule 2
8
Note 2: The heading to subsection 84(1A) is altered by omitting "State or Territory" and substituting "State".
The proposed amendment was misdescribed and is not incorporated in this compilation.
Table A
Application, saving or transitional provisions
Airports Amendment Act 1999 (No. 19, 1999)
Schedule 1
18 Application--section 192 of the Airports Act 1996
The amendment of section 192 of the Airports Act 1996 made by this Schedule does not apply to an airport if a determination relating to the airport was made under subsection (1) of that section before the commencement of this item.
Criminal Code Amendment (Theft, Fraud, Bribery and Related Offences) Act 2000 (No. 137, 2000)
Schedule 2
418 Transitional--pre-commencement offences
(1) Despite the amendment or repeal of a provision by this Schedule, that provision continues to apply, after the commencement of this item, in relation to:
(a) an offence committed before the commencement of this item; or
(b) proceedings for an offence alleged to have been committed before the commencement of this item; or
(c) any matter connected with, or arising out of, such proceedings;
as if the amendment or repeal had not been made.
(2) Subitem (1) does not limit the operation of section 8 of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901.
419 Transitional--pre-commencement notices
If:
(a) a provision in force immediately before the commencement of this item required that a notice set out the effect of one or more other provisions; and
(b) any or all of those other provisions are repealed by this Schedule; and
(c) the first-mentioned provision is amended by this Schedule;
the amendment of the first-mentioned provision by this Schedule does not affect the validity of such a notice that was given before the commencement of this item.
Transport and Regional Services Legislation Amendment (Application of Criminal Code) Act 2001 (No. 143, 2001)
(1) Each amendment made by this Act applies to acts and omissions that take place after the amendment commences.
(2) For the purposes of this section, if an act or omission is alleged to have taken place between 2 dates, one before and one on or after the day on which a particular amendment commences, the act or omission is alleged to have taken place before the amendment commences.
Transport and Regional Services Legislation Amendment (Application of Criminal Code) Act 2002 (No. 8, 2002)
(1) Each amendment made by this Act applies to acts and omissions that take place after the amendment commences.
(2) For the purposes of this section, if an act or omission is alleged to have taken place between 2 dates, one before and one on or after the day on which a particular amendment commences, the act or omission is alleged to have taken place before the amendment commences.
Airports Amendment Act 2007 (No. 59, 2007)
Schedule 1
171 Application--master plans
Application of amendments--draft master plans
(1) The amendments of the Airports Act 1996 made by items 22 to 40 and 47 to 52 of this Schedule apply in relation to:
(a) a preliminary version of a draft master plan in relation to which a notice is published under subsection 79(1) of that Act after the commencement of this item; or
(b) a draft master plan given to the Minister after the commencement of this item (whether a notice in relation to the draft master plan is published under subsection 79(1) of that Act before or after the commencement of this item); or
(c) a final master plan, the draft of which is covered by paragraph (b).
(2) The amendments of the Airports Act 1996 made by items 40A to 46 of this Schedule do not apply in relation to a draft master plan in relation to which a notice is published under subsection 79(1) of that Act before the commencement of this item.
Application of amendments--draft variations of final master plans
(3) The amendments of the Airports Act 1996 made by items 48, 55, 56 and 63 of this Schedule apply in relation to a draft variation of a final master plan, being a draft variation given to the Minister after the commencement of this item.
(4) The amendments of the Airports Act 1996 made by items 56A to 62 of this Schedule do not apply in relation to a draft variation of a final master plan in relation to which a notice is published under subsection 84A(1) of that Act before the commencement of this item.
Application of amendments--approved master plans and variations
(5) The amendments of the Airports Act 1996 made by items 64 to 70 of this Schedule apply in relation to:
(a) a draft master plan approved after the commencement of this item; or
(b) a draft variation of a final master plan, being a draft variation approved after the commencement of this item.
172 Application--major airport developments
(1) The amendments of the Airports Act 1996 made by items 72 and 73 of this Schedule apply in relation to major airport developments that are required to be carried out in accordance with a major development plan that is given to the Minister after the commencement of this item.
(2) The amendment of the Airports Act 1996 made by item 74 applies in relation to developments that are commenced after the commencement of this item.
173 Application and transitional--major development plans
Application of amendments--draft master development plans
(1) The amendments of the Airports Act 1996 made by items 75 to 78 and 85 to 90 of this Schedule apply in relation to:
(a) a draft version of a major development plan in relation to which a notice is published under subsection 92(1) of that Act after the commencement of this item; or
(b) a draft major development plan given to the Minister after the commencement of this item (whether a notice in relation to the draft major development plan is published under subsection 92(1) of that Act before or after the commencement of this item); or
(c) a draft major development plan approved by the Minister under Division 4 of Part 5 of that Act, the draft of which is covered by paragraph (b).
(2) The amendments of the Airports Act 1996 made by items 78A to 84 of this Schedule do not apply in relation to a draft major development plan in relation to which a notice is published under subsection 92(1) of that Act before the commencement of this item.
Application of amendments--draft variations of approved major development plans
(3) The amendments of the Airports Act 1996 made by items 86, 92 to 98 and 105 of this Schedule apply in relation to a draft variation of a major development plan, being a draft variation given to the Minister after the commencement of this item.
(4) The amendments of the Airports Act 1996 made by items 97 and 99 to 104 of this Schedule do not apply in relation to a preliminary version of a draft variation of a major development plan in relation to which a notice is published under subsection 95A(1) of that Act before the commencement of this item.
Application of amendments--approved major development plans and variations
(5) The amendments of the Airports Act 1996 made by items 107 to 113 of this Schedule apply in relation to:
(a) a major development plan approved by the Minister under Division 4 of Part 5 of that Act after the commencement of this item; or
(b) a draft variation of a major development plan, being a draft variation approved after the commencement of this item.
Transitional conditions
(6) A major development plan approved:
(a) before the commencement of this item; and
(b) not subject to a condition relating to when the development must commence;
is taken to have been approved subject to a condition that the development be substantially completed before the end of the period of 5 years after the commencement of this item.
(7) The Minister may, before the end of that period and subject to such terms and conditions as the Minister determines, extend the period mentioned in subitem (6) by up to 5 years in relation to a major airport development under paragraphs 89(1)(a), (b), (f) and (g) of the Airports Act 1996. The Minister may extend the period only once.
174 Application--environment strategies
Application of amendments--draft environment strategies
(1) The amendments of the Airports Act 1996 made by items 121 to 125, 132 to 137 of this Schedule apply in relation to:
(a) a preliminary version of a draft environment strategy in relation to which a notice is published under subsection 124(1) of that Act after the commencement of this item; or
(b) a draft environment strategy given to the Minister after the commencement of this item (whether a notice in relation to the draft environment strategy is published under subsection 124(1) of that Act before or after the commencement of this item); or
(c) a final environment strategy, the draft of which is covered by paragraph (b).
(2) The amendments of the Airports Act 1996 made by items 125A to 131 of this Schedule do not apply in relation to a preliminary version of a draft environment strategy in relation to which a notice is published under subsection 124(1) of that Act before the commencement of this item.
Application of amendments--draft variations of final environment strategies
(3) The amendments of the Airports Act 1996 made by items 133, 140 and 141 of this Schedule apply in relation to a draft variation of a final environment strategy, being a draft variation given to the Minister after the commencement of this item.
Application of amendments--approved environment strategies and variations
(4) The amendments of the Airports Act 1996 made by items 142 to 148 of this Schedule apply in relation to:
(a) a draft environment strategy approved after the commencement of this item; or
(b) a draft variation of a final environment strategy, being a draft variation approved after the commencement of this item.
175 Application--building activities
The amendment of the Airports Act 1996 made by item 115 of this Schedule applies in relation to land clearing undertaken after the commencement of this item.
Same-Sex Relationships (Equal Treatment in Commonwealth Laws--General Law Reform) Act 2008 (No. 144, 2008)
Schedule 11
22 Transitional provision
Unacceptable foreign-ownership situation
(1) For the purposes of sections 42 and 43 of the Airports Act 1996, if:
(a) apart from this subitem, an unacceptable foreign-ownership situation would exist in relation to an airport-operator company on the day on which the amendments of that Act made by this Schedule commence; and
(b) the situation would exist only because of the amendments;
the situation is, during the period of 6 months starting on the day on which the amendments commence, taken not to exist for so long as it would otherwise have existed.
Unacceptable airline-ownership situation
(2) For the purposes of sections 46 and 47 of the Airports Act 1996, if:
(a) apart from this subitem, an unacceptable airline-ownership situation would exist in relation to an airport-operator company on the day on which the amendments of that Act made by this Schedule commence; and
(b) the situation would exist only because of the amendments;
the situation is, during the period of 6 months starting on the day on which the amendments commence, taken not to exist for so long as it would otherwise have existed.
Unacceptable cross-ownership situation
(3) For the purposes of sections 52 and 53 of the Airports Act 1996, if:
(a) apart from this subitem, an unacceptable cross-ownership situation would exist in relation to a pair of airport-operator companies on the day on which the amendments of that Act made by this Schedule commence; and
(b) the situation would exist only because of the amendments;
the situation is, during the period of 6 months starting on the day on which the amendments commence, taken not to exist for so long as it would otherwise have existed.
Practical control of an airport-operator company
(4) If:
(a) the Minister administering the Airports Act 1996 is satisfied, for the purposes of subparagraph 55(1)(a)(ii) of that Act, that a person was in a position to exercise control over an airport-operator company on the day on which the amendments of that Act made by this Schedule commenced; and
(b) the person was in that position on that day only because of the amendments;
the Minister must not make a declaration under section 55 of that Act in relation to that person and that company during the period of 6 months starting on the day on which the amendments commence.
Record-keeping
(5) If:
(a) on the day on which the amendments of the Airports Act 1996 made by this Schedule commence, a person would, apart from this subitem, be required by regulations made for the purposes of section 60 of that Act to do something in relation to an ownership matter; and
(b) the person would not have been required to do that thing if the amendments had not been made;
the person is, during the period of 6 months starting on the day on which the amendments commence, taken not to be required to do that thing for so long as the person would otherwise have been required to do that thing.
Airports Amendment Act 2010 (No. 149, 2010)
Schedule 1
7 Application provision--master plans
Section 71 of the Airports Act 1996, as amended by this Schedule, applies to a draft or final master plan if this Schedule commences before a written advice about the plan is given under subsection 79(1A).
75 Application provision--sensitive developments
Section 71A of the Airports Act 1996, as inserted by this Schedule, applies to a proposed sensitive development of a facility if:
(a) the facility existed before this Schedule commences; and
(b) the development takes place after this Schedule commences.
76 Application provision--final master plans
Sections 76 and 78 of the Airports Act 1996 as amended by this Schedule applies in relation to a final master plan that is in force when or after this Schedule commences.
77 Application provision--major development plans
Sections 89, 91, 92, 94 and 95 of the Airports Act 1996, as amended by this Schedule, apply to a draft major development plan if this Schedule commences before a written advice about the plan is given under subsection 92(1A) of that Act.
78 Transitional provision--environment strategies
(1) A final environment strategy for an airport, which is in force immediately before this Schedule commences, continues in force after this Schedule commences as if Division 2 of Part 6 of the Airports Act 1996, as in force before the commencement of this Schedule, continues to apply to the strategy.
(2) However, despite subsection (1), the final environment strategy ceases to be in force if a master plan that contains an environment strategy is approved for the airport.
Acts Interpretation Amendment Act 2011 (No. 46, 2011)
Schedule 3
10 Saving--appointments
The amendments made by Schedule 2 do not affect the validity of an appointment that was made under an Act before the commencement of this item and that was in force immediately before that commencement.
11 Transitional regulations
The Governor-General may make regulations prescribing matters of a transitional nature (including prescribing any saving or application provisions) relating to the amendments and repeals made by Schedules 1 and 2.