Commonwealth Consolidated Acts Commonwealth Consolidated 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.
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| 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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
Note: This table relates only to the provisions of this Act as originally passed by the Parliament and assented to. It will not be expanded to deal with provisions inserted in this Act after assent.
(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.