Commonwealth Consolidated Acts Commonwealth Consolidated ActsAct No. 20 of 1910 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 I--Preliminary 2
1............ Short title [see Note 1] ........................................................................ 2
2............ Commencement [see Note 1] .............................................................. 2
4............ Interpretation ....................................................................................... 2
Part II--Acceptance of the Northern Territory 3
5............ Approval of Agreement ...................................................................... 3
6............ Acceptance of the Northern Territory .................................................. 3
7............ Continuance of laws ............................................................................ 3
10.......... Continuance of estates and interests .................................................... 4
Part III--Provisions for carrying out the Agreement 5
14.......... Obligations of Commonwealth ........................................................... 5
15.......... Authority to construct railway to Western Australia ........................... 6
17.......... Powers etc. in relation to the working of railways .............................. 7
19.......... Act not to be deemed to appropriate revenues or moneys ................... 7
The Schedule [see Note 2] 8
Notes 13
Notes to the Northern Territory Acceptance Act 1910
Note 1
The Northern Territory Acceptance Act 1910 as shown in this compilation comprises Act No. 20, 1910 amended as indicated in the Tables below.
All relevant information pertaining to application, saving or transitional provisions prior to 30 June 1997 is not included in this compilation. For subsequent information see Table A.
Table of Acts
|
Act |
Number |
Date |
Date of commencement |
Application, saving or transitional provisions |
|
20, 1910 |
16 Nov 1910 |
1 Jan 1911 (see Gazette 1910, p. 1901) |
|
|
|
24, 1919 |
28 Oct 1919 |
1 Jan 1920 (see Gazette 1919, p. 2486) |
-- |
|
|
Northern Australia Act 1926 |
16, 1926 |
4 June 1926 |
1 Feb 1927 (see Gazette 1927, p. 137) |
-- |
|
Northern Territory Acceptance Act 1952 |
13, 1952 |
30 May 1952 |
27 June 1952 |
-- |
|
Statute Law Revision Act 1973 |
216, 1973 |
19 Dec 1973 |
31 Dec 1973 |
Ss. 9(1) and 10 |
|
86, 1974 |
18 Oct 1974 |
24 Jan 1975 (see Gazette 1975, No. S10, p. 1) |
-- |
|
|
96, 1997 |
30 June 1997 |
Schedule 4 (items 8, 9): 1 Nov 2000 (see Gazette 2000, No. S562) (a) |
Sch. 4 (item 9) [see Table A] |
|
|
Acts Interpretation Amendment Act 2011 |
46, 2011 |
27 June 2011 |
Schedule 2 (item 874) and Schedule 3 (items 10, 11): 27 Dec 2011 |
Sch. 3 (items 10, 11) [see Table A] |
(a) The Northern Territory Acceptance Act 1910 was amended by Schedule 4 (item 8) only of the Australian National Railways Commission Sale Act 1997, subsection 2(5) of which provides as follows:
(5) The remaining items of Schedule 3 and Schedule 4 commence on a day to be fixed by Proclamation. The day must not be earlier than the later of the day proclaimed for the purposes of subsection (2) and the day proclaimed for the purposes of subsection (3).
Table of Amendments
|
ad. = added or inserted am. = amended rep. = repealed rs. = repealed and substituted |
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Provision affected |
How affected |
|
Preamble............................ |
am. No. 46, 2011 |
|
S. 3...................................... |
rep. No. 216, 1973 |
|
Ss. 8, 9................................ |
rep. No. 16, 1926 |
|
S. 10.................................... |
am. No. 13, 1952 |
|
Ss. 11-13............................ |
rep. No. 16, 1926 |
|
S. 14.................................... |
am. No. 24, 1919; No. 86, 1974; No. 96, 1997 |
|
S. 16.................................... |
rep. No. 216, 1973 |
|
S. 18.................................... |
rep. No. 216, 1973 |
Note 2
The Schedule--The Agreement set forth in the Schedule has been varied by a further Agreement which is set forth in the Schedule to the Northern Territory Acceptance Act 1919. A reprint of the Northern Territory Acceptance Act 1919 is published separately.
Table A
Application, saving or transitional provisions
Australian National Railways Commission Sale Act 1997 (No. 96, 1997)
Schedule 4
9 Transitional--agreement
After the commencement of this item, the Northern Territory Acceptance Act 1910 applies as if paragraphs (1)(g) and (h) of the Agreement set out in the Schedule to that Act were omitted.
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.