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NATIONAL ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION MEASURES (IMPLEMENTATION) ACT 1998 - NOTES



Compilation Information

National Environment Protection Measures (Implementation) Act 1998 Act No. 129 of 1998 as amended

This compilation was prepared on 1 January 2003
taking into account amendments up to Act No. 86 of 2002
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,
Attorney-General's Department, Canberra



NATIONAL
ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION MEASURES (IMPLEMENTATION) ACT 1998
Notes to the National Environment Protection Measures (Implementation) Act 1998

Note 1

The National Environment Protection Measures (Implementation) Act 1998 as shown in this compilation comprises Act No. 129, 1998 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

Act


Number
and year


Date
of Assent


Date of commencement


Application, saving or transitional provisions


National Environment Protection Measures (Implementation) Act 1998


129, 1998


21 Dec 1998


21 Dec 1998



Environment and Heritage Legislation Amendment (Application of Criminal Code) Act 2001


15, 2001


22 Mar 2001


S. 4 and Schedule 1 (items 104, 105): 24 May 2001 (a)


S. 4


Corporations (Repeals, Consequentials and Transitionals) Act 2001


55, 2001


28 June 2001


Ss. 4-14 and Schedule 3 (item 339): 15 July 2001 (see Gazette 2001, No. S285) (b)


Ss. 4-14


Proceeds of Crime (Consequential Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Act 2002


86, 2002


11 Oct 2002


Ss. 1-3: Royal Assent
Remainder: 1 Jan 2003 (see s. 2(1) and Gazette 2002, No. GN44)



(a) The National Environment Protection Measures (Implementation) Act 1998 was amended by Schedule 1 (items 104 and 105) only of the Environment and Heritage Legislation Amendment (Application of Criminal Code) Act 2001, subsection 2(1)(c) of which provides as follows:

(1) Subject to this section, this Act commences on the latest of the following days:

(c) the day on which item 15 of Schedule 1 to the Criminal Code Amendment (Theft, Fraud, Bribery and Related Offences) Act 2000 commences.

(b) The National Environment Protection Measures (Implementation) Act 1998 was amended by Schedule 3 (item 339) only of the Corporations (Repeals, Consequentials and Transitionals) Act 2001, subsection 2(3) of which provides as follows:

(3) Subject to subsections (4) to (10), Schedule 3 commences, or is taken to have commenced, at the same time as the Corporations Act 2001.

Table of Amendments

ad. = added or inserted am. = amended rep. = repealed rs. = repealed and substituted


Provision affected


How affected


S. 5


am. No. 55, 2001


S. 6A


ad. No. 15, 2001


S. 14


am. No. 86, 2002


S. 19


am. No. 86, 2002


S. 29


am. No. 15, 2001


Table A
Table A

Application, saving or transitional provisions

Environment and Heritage Legislation Amendment (Application of Criminal Code) Act 2001 (No. 15, 2001)

4 Application of amendments
(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.