Commonwealth Numbered Acts Commonwealth Numbered Acts(1) Each provision of this Act specified in column 1 of the table commences, or is taken to have commenced, on the day or at the time specified in column 2 of the table.
| Commencement information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 |
| Provision(s) | Commencement | Date/Details |
| 1. Sections 1 to 4 and anything in this Act not elsewhere covered by this table | The day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent | 3 July 2002 |
| 2. Schedule 1, item 1 | Immediately after section 49 of the Law and Justice Legislation Amendment Act 1990 commenced | 21 December 1990 |
| 3. Schedule 1, item 2 | Immediately after item 14 of Schedule 2 to the Aged Care Amendment Act 2000 commenced | 18 January 2001 |
| 4. Schedule 1, items 3, 4 and 5 | 1 July 1999 | 1 July 1999 |
| 5. Schedule 1, item 6 | Immediately after item 13 of Schedule 1 to the Customs Legislation Amendment and Repeal (International Trade Modernisation) Act 2001 commenced | 1 July 2002 |
| 6. Schedule 1, items 7 and 8 | The day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent | 3 July 2002 |
| 7. Schedule 1, item 9 | Immediately after item 69 of Schedule 1 to the Customs Legislation (Anti-dumping Amendments) Act 1998 commenced | 24 July 1998 |
| 8. Schedule 1, items 10, 11, 12 and 13 | Immediately after item 70 of Schedule 1 to the Customs Legislation (Anti-dumping Amendments) Act 1998 commenced | 24 July 1998 |
| 9. Schedule 1, item 14 | 1 July 1999 | 1 July 1999 |
| 10. Schedule 1, item 15 | Immediately after subsection 151(3) of the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 commenced | 16 July 2000 |
| 11. Schedule 1, item 16 | Immediately after paragraph 520(3)(k) of the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 commenced | 16 July 2000 |
| 12. Schedule 1, item 17 | Immediately after item 36 of Schedule 1 to the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Amendment (Wildlife Protection) Act 2001 commenced | 11 January 2002 |
| 13. Schedule 1, item 18 | Immediately after section 528 of the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 commenced | 16 July 2000 |
| 14. Schedule 1, item 19 | The day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent | 3 July 2002 |
| 15. Schedule 1, item 20 | Immediately after item 15 of Schedule 1 to the Health Legislation Amendment (Medical Practitioners' Qualifications and Other Measures) Act 2001 commenced | 18 October 2001 |
| 16. Schedule 1, item 21 | Immediately after item 15 of Schedule 16 to the Federal Magistrates (Consequential Amendments) Act 1999 commenced | 13 April 2000 |
| 17. Schedule 1, item 22 | Immediately after the Health Legislation (Powers of Investigation) Amendment Act 1994 commenced | 21 July 1994 |
| 18. Schedule 1, item 23 | The day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent | 3 July 2002 |
| 19. Schedule 1, item 24 | Immediately after item 111 of Schedule 5 to the Statute Law Revision Act 1996 commenced | 25 October 1996 |
| 20. Schedule 1, item 25 | Immediately after Schedule 3 to the Competition Policy Reform Act 1995 commenced | 6 November 1995 |
| 21. Schedule 1, items 26 and 27 | Immediately after item 1 of Schedule 2 to the Ministers of State and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2000 commenced | 10 March 2000 |
| 22. Schedule 1, item 28 | 1 July 1999 | 1 July 1999 |
| 23. Schedule 1, item 29 | Immediately after subsection 53(2) of the Special Broadcasting Service Act 1991 commenced | 23 December 1991 |
| 24. Schedule 1, item 30 | Immediately after item 98 of Schedule 2 to the Statute Law Revision Act 1996 commenced | 9 November 1993 |
| 25. Schedule 1, item 31 | Immediately after subitem 95(b) of Schedule 5 to the Superannuation Industry (Supervision) Legislation Amendment Act 1995 commenced | 12 December 1995 |
| 26. Schedule 1, item 32 | Immediately after subitem 95(c) of Schedule 5 to the Superannuation Industry (Supervision) Legislation Amendment Act 1995 commenced | 12 December 1995 |
| 27. Schedule 1, items 33, 34 and 35 | 1 July 1999 | 1 July 1999 |
| 28. Schedule 1, items 36 and 37 | The day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent | 3 July 2002 |
| 29. Schedule 1, item 38 | 1 July 1999 | 1 July 1999 |
| 30. Schedule 2, item 1 | Immediately after the time specified in the Audit (Transitional and Miscellaneous) Amendment Act 1997 for the commencement of items 1306 to 1310 of Schedule 2 to that Act | 1 January 1998 |
| 31. Schedule 2, item 2 | Immediately after the time specified in the Australia New Zealand Food Authority Amendment Act 2001 for the commencement of item 185 of Schedule 1 to that Act | 10 July 2001 |
| 32. Schedule 2, item 3 | Immediately after the time specified in the Civil Aviation Legislation Amendment Act 1998 for the commencement of item 11 of Schedule 2 to that Act | 24 March 1998 |
| 33. Schedule 2, item 4 | Immediately after the time specified in the Copyright Amendment (Digital Agenda) Act 2000 for the commencement of item 41 of Schedule 1 to that Act | 4 March 2001 |
| 34. Schedule 2, item 5 | Immediately after the time specified in the Copyright Amendment (Digital Agenda) Act 2000 for the commencement of item 224 of Schedule 1 to that Act | 4 March 2001 |
| 35. Schedule 2, item 6 | Immediately after the time specified in the Crimes Amendment (Forensic Procedures) Act 2001 for the commencement of item 6 of Schedule 1 to that Act | 20 June 2001 |
| 36. Schedule 2, item 7 | Immediately after the time specified in the Criminal Code Amendment (Theft, Fraud, Bribery and Related Offences) Act 2000 for the commencement of item 185 of Schedule 2 to that Act | 24 May 2001 |
| 37. Schedule 2, item 8 | Immediately after the time specified in the Customs Legislation Amendment and Repeal (International Trade Modernisation) Act 2001 for the commencement of item 158 of Schedule 3 to that Act | 20 July 2001 |
| 38. Schedule 2, item 9 | Immediately after the time specified in the Defence Legislation Amendment Act (No. 1) 1999 for the commencement of item 2 of Schedule 5 to that Act | 1 January 2001 |
| 39. Schedule 2, item 10 | Immediately after the time specified in the Defence Legislation Amendment (Application of Criminal Code) Act 2001 for the commencement of item 41 of Schedule 1 to that Act | 2 October 2001 |
| 40. Schedule 2, item 11 | Immediately after the time specified in the Defence Legislation Amendment (Enhancement of the Reserves and Modernisation) Act 2001 for the commencement of item 46 of Schedule 2 to that Act | 19 April 2001 |
| 41. Schedule 2, item 12 | Immediately after the time specified in the Health Legislation Amendment (Medical Practitioners' Qualifications and Other Measures) Act 2001 for the commencement of item 26 of Schedule 1 to that Act | 20 July 2001 |
| 42. Schedule 2, item 13 | Immediately after the time specified in the Income Tax (Consequential Amendments) Act 1997 for the commencement of item 53 of Schedule 3 to that Act | 1 July 1997 |
| 43. Schedule 2, item 14 | Immediately after the time specified in the Income Tax (Consequential Amendments) Act 1997 for the commencement of item 53 of Schedule 3 to that Act | 1 July 1997 |
| 44. Schedule 2, item 15 | Immediately after the time specified in the Industrial Relations and other Legislation Amendment Act 1995 for the commencement of item 7 of Schedule 11 to that Act | 15 January 1996 |
| 45. Schedule 2, item 16 | Immediately after the time specified in the Native Title Amendment Act 1998 for the commencement of item 43 of Schedule 2 to that Act | 30 September 1998 |
| 46. Schedule 2, item 17 | Immediately after the time specified in the Public Employment (Consequential and Transitional) Amendment Act 1999 for the commencement of item 95 of Schedule 1 to that Act | 5 December 1999 |
| 47. Schedule 2, item 18 | Immediately after the time specified in the Public Employment (Consequential and Transitional) Amendment Act 1999 for the commencement of item 98 of Schedule 1 to that Act | 5 December 1999 |
| 48. Schedule 2, item 19 | Immediately after the time specified in the Public Employment (Consequential and Transitional) Amendment Act 1999 for the commencement of item 99 of Schedule 1 to that Act | 5 December 1999 |
| 49. Schedule 2, item 20 | Immediately after the time specified in the Public Employment (Consequential and Transitional) Amendment Act 1999 for the commencement of item 339 of Schedule 1 to that Act | 5 December 1999 |
| 50. Schedule 2, item 21 | Immediately after the time specified in the Public Employment (Consequential and Transitional) Amendment Act 1999 for the commencement of item 339 of Schedule 1 to that Act | 5 December 1999 |
| 51. Schedule 2, item 22 | Immediately after the time specified in the Public Employment (Consequential and Transitional) Amendment Act 1999 for the commencement of item 339 of Schedule 1 to that Act | 5 December 1999 |
| 52. Schedule 2, item 23 | Immediately after the time specified in the Public Employment (Consequential and Transitional) Amendment Act 1999 for the commencement of item 472 of Schedule 1 to that Act | 23 December 1999 |
| 53. Schedule 2, item 24 | Immediately after the time specified in the Public Employment (Consequential and Transitional) Amendment Act 1999 for the commencement of item 552 of Schedule 1 to that Act | 5 December 1999 |
| 54. Schedule 2, item 25 | Immediately after the time specified in the Public Employment (Consequential and Transitional) Amendment Act 1999 for the commencement of item 597 of Schedule 1 to that Act | 5 December 1999 |
| 55. Schedule 2, item 26 | Immediately after the time specified in the Public Employment (Consequential and Transitional) Amendment Act 1999 for the commencement of item 602 of Schedule 1 to that Act | 5 December 1999 |
| 56. Schedule 2, item 27 | Immediately after the time specified in the Public Employment (Consequential and Transitional) Amendment Act 1999 for the commencement of item 838 of Schedule 1 to that Act | 5 December 1999 |
| 57. Schedule 2, item 28 | Immediately after the time specified in the Public Employment (Consequential and Transitional) Amendment Act 1999 for the commencement of item 839 of Schedule 1 to that Act | 5 December 1999 |
| 58. Schedule 2, item 29 | Immediately after the time specified in the Public Employment (Consequential and Transitional) Amendment Act 1999 for the commencement of item 935 of Schedule 1 to that Act | 22 December 1999 |
| 59. Schedule 2, item 30 | Immediately after the time specified in the Superannuation Industry (Supervision) Legislation Amendment Act 1995 for the commencement of paragraph 102(b) of Schedule 5 to that Act | 12 December 1995 |
| 60. Schedule 2, item 31 | Immediately after the time specified in the Telecommunications Legislation Amendment Act 1997 for the commencement of item 18 of Schedule 2 to that Act | 16 December 1997 |
| 61. Schedule 2, item 32 | Immediately after the time specified in the Trade Practices Amendment Act (No. 1) 2001 for the commencement of item 1 of Schedule 2 to that Act | 15 December 2001 |
| 62. Schedule 2, item 33 | Immediately after the time specified in the Transport and Regional Services Legislation Amendment (Application of Criminal Code) Act 2001 for the commencement of item 28 of Schedule 2 to that Act | 2 October 2001 |
| 63. Schedule 2, item 34 | Immediately after the time specified in the Transport and Regional Services Legislation Amendment (Application of Criminal Code) Act 2001 for the commencement of item 44 of Schedule 2 to that Act | 2 October 2001 |
| 64. Schedule 2, item 35 | Immediately after the time specified in the Treasury Legislation Amendment (Application of Criminal Code) Act (No. 1) 2001 for the commencement of item 242 of Schedule 1 to that Act | 15 December 2001 |
| 65. Schedule 2, item 36 | Immediately after the time specified in the Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment (Budget Measures) Act 2000 for the commencement of item 19 of Schedule 5 to that Act | 1 July 2001 |
| 66. Schedule 2, item 37 | Immediately after the time specified in the Workplace Relations Amendment (Termination of Employment) Act 2001 for the commencement of item 9 of Schedule 1 to that Act | 30 August 2001 |
| 67. Schedule 2, item 38 | Immediately after the time specified in the Workplace Relations Amendment (Termination of Employment) Act 2001 for the commencement of item 11B of Schedule 1 to that Act | 30 August 2001 |
(2) Column 3 of the table is for additional information that is not part of this Act. This information may be included in any published version of this Act.