2002
   The Parliament of the
   Commonwealth of Australia
   HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
   Presented and read a first time
   Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission Amendment Bill 2002
   No. , 2002
   (Attorney-General)
   A Bill for an Act to amend the Human Rights and Equal Opportunity
   Commission Act 1986, and for related purposes

   Contents

   Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission Act 1986 3

   A Bill for an Act to amend the Human Rights and Equal Opportunity
   Commission Act 1986, and for related purposes

   The Parliament of Australia enacts:

      1 Short title

   This Act may be cited as the Human Rights and Equal Opportunity
   Commission Amendment Act 2002.

      2 Commencement

   This Act is taken to have commenced on 13 April 2000.

      3 Schedule(s)

   Each Act that is specified in a Schedule to this Act is amended or
   repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned,
   and any other item in a Schedule to this Act has effect according to
   its terms.

        Schedule 1--Amendments

   Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission Act 1986

   1 After subsection 6(1)

   Insert:

   (1A) Part IIB binds the Crown in right of the States.