TELSTRA CORPORATION ACT 1991 - NOTES
TELSTRA CORPORATION ACT 1991 - NOTES
No. 79, 1991
Compilation No. 36
Compilation date: 20 October 2023
Includes amendments up to: Act No. 76, 2023
Registered: 5 November 2023
About this compilation
This compilation
This is a compilation of the Telstra Corporation Act 1991 that shows the text of the law as amended and in force on 20 October 2023 (the compilation date).
The notes at the end of this compilation (the endnotes) include information about amending laws and the amendment history of provisions of the compiled law.
Uncommenced amendments
The effect of uncommenced amendments is not shown in the text of the compiled law. Any uncommenced amendments affecting the law are accessible on the Register (www.legislation.gov.au). The details of amendments made up to, but not commenced at, the compilation date are underlined in the endnotes. For more information on any uncommenced amendments, see the Register for the compiled law.
Application, saving and transitional provisions for provisions and amendments
If the operation of a provision or amendment of the compiled law is affected by an application, saving or transitional provision that is not included in this compilation, details are included in the endnotes.
Editorial changes
For more information about any editorial changes made in this compilation, see the endnotes.
Modifications
If the compiled law is modified by another law, the compiled law operates as modified but the modification does not amend the text of the law. Accordingly, this compilation does not show the text of the compiled law as modified. For more information on any modifications, see the Register for the compiled law.
Self-repealing provisions
If a provision of the compiled law has been repealed in accordance with a provision of the law, details are included in the endnotes.
Contents
Part 1--Preliminary
1 Short title
2 Commencement
3 Interpretation
3A Merging entities; merged entity; merger day
3B Telstra body
4 Operating under a name
5 Subsidiaries
6 Extension of Act to external Territories
6A Application of the Criminal Code
7 Act binds the Crown
Part 2--Commonwealth ownership of Telstra
Division 1--Simplified outline
8AA Simplified outline
Division 4--Provisions relating to the sale by the Commonwealth of its shares in Telstra
8AJ Telstra sale scheme
8AJA Sale-scheme hybrid securities
8AK Exemption from stamp duty--transfer by the Commonwealth of its shares in Telstra etc.
8AKA Authorisation of borrowing--issue of sale-scheme hybrid securities
8AQ Assistance given by Telstra or the Board in connection with a Telstra sale scheme
8AR Giving of assistance--ancillary provisions
8AT Commonwealth to be bound by Chapters 6CA, 6D and 7 of the Corporations Act
8AU Alterations of Telstra's constitution before the minority-interest sale time
8AUA Alteration of Telstra's constitution after the minority-interest sale time
8AV Reduction of Telstra's share capital
Division 5--Miscellaneous
8AW Use by the Commonwealth of information obtained from Telstra or the Board
8AX Agreements relating to the protection of information obtained from Telstra or the Board
8AY Telstra's obligations to disclose information
8AYB Telstra to give information to the Minister about the level of non-Commonwealth ownership of shares in Telstra
8AYC Application of the Ombudsman Act 1976 to Telstra
8AYD Controlling interest in Telstra
8AZ Rights of Telstra's shareholders, debenture holders and creditors to be subject to this Act
8BA Compensation--constitutional safety net
8BB Delegation
8BC Provision to attract the corporations power and the communications power
Part 2A--Restrictions on ownership of Telstra successor companies
Division 1--Simplified outline
8BD Simplified outline
Division 2--Definitions in Schedule
8BE Definitions in Schedule
Division 3--Extra-territorial operation
8BF Extra-territorial operation
Division 4--Limit on foreign ownership
8BG Meaning of unacceptable foreign-ownership situation
8BH Acquisitions of shares
8BI Compliance by Telstra successor companies
8BJ Remedial orders
Division 6--Anti-avoidance
8BM Anti-avoidance
Division 7--Record-keeping and giving of information
8BN Record-keeping and giving of information
8BO Incorrect records
Division 8--Head office, base of operations and place of incorporation of a Telstra successor company
8BQ Head office to be in Australia
8BR Base of operations to be in Australia
8BS Telstra successor companies to remain incorporated in Australia
Division 9--Citizenship of Chairperson and directors of Telstra successor companies
8BT Chairperson must be an Australian citizen
8BU Majority of directors must be Australian citizens
8BUA At least 2 directors must have knowledge of, or experience in, the communications needs of regional, rural or remote areas
Division 10--Miscellaneous
8BW Concurrent operation of State/Territory laws
8BX Validity of acts done in contravention of this Part
8BY Winding-up of Telstra successor companies not prevented by this Act
8BZ Acquisition of property
8CA Review of decisions by Administrative Appeals Tribunal
8CB Delegation
8CC Provision to attract the corporations power and the communications power
Part 2AA--Anti-avoidance
8CCA Anti-avoidance
Part 2B--Remedial provisions
Division 1--Injunctions
8CD Injunctions
8CE Interim injunctions
8CF Discharge etc. of injunctions
8CG Certain limits on granting injunctions not to apply
8CH Other powers of the court unaffected
Division 2--Prosecutions
8CI Prosecutions of corporations
8CJ Prosecutions of persons other than corporations
8CK Service of summons or process on foreign corporations--criminal proceedings
8CL Indictable offences
Part 2C--Re-affirmation of the universal service obligation and the customer service guarantee
8CM Re-affirmation of universal service obligation
8CN Re-affirmation of the customer service guarantee
Part 3A--Transitional provisions relating to the sale by the Commonwealth of its remaining equity interest in Telstra
Division 1--Long service leave
9A Interpretation
9B Long service leave for employees with less than 10 years service
9C Payments in lieu of long service leave for employees with less than 10 years service
9D Payments on the death of an employee
9E Employee's long service leave credit for the purposes of sections 9B and 9C
9F Division not to affect an employee's post-sale long service leave rights
9G Saving--Long Service Leave Act
Division 2--Operation of the Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 1988
9H Operation of section 128A of the SRC Act
Division 3--Retirement benefits
9J Deferred benefits under the Defence Force Retirement and Death Benefits Act 1973
9K Period of eligible employment for the purposes of Division 3 of Part IX of the Defence Force Retirement and Death Benefits Act 1973
9L Application of the Superannuation Act 1976
Division 4--Other transitional and saving provisions
9M Telstra employees not on maternity leave immediately before the designated day
9N Telstra employees on maternity leave on the designated day
9P Saving--Crimes (Superannuation Benefits) Act 1989
9Q Saving--Director of Public Prosecutions Act 1983
9R Refund of part of fee paid under section 104A of the SRC Act
Part 4--Telstra to be successor of Telecom and OTC
10 Extra-territorial operation of Part
11 Vesting of property, rights and liabilities
12 Determination of Telstra's initial capital
13 Merger fee not to be charged
Part 5--Use of certain names
14 Protected body may operate under protected business name
15 Other persons not to use protected names
16 Exceptions for pre-existing rights
17 Use of other names by protected bodies
18 Effect on State and Territory laws
Part 7--Application of laws to Telstra
Division 1--General
26 Telstra not public authority etc.
27 Exemption from taxes and charges
28 Merged entity taken to be the same body, for tax purposes, as merging entities
Division 2--Application of Commonwealth laws
29 General application of Commonwealth laws
Division 3--Application of State and Territory Laws
33 Laws relating to buildings, structures and facilities
34 Environment protection laws
Part 8--Miscellaneous
35 Certain instruments to continue in force
36 Audit
37 Pending proceedings
38 Registration of interests in land
39 Transfer to Telstra of employees of former corporation
40 Judicial notice of seals
41 Compensation for acquisition of property
42 Regulations
Schedule--Ownership definitions
1 Object
3 When foreign citizens are ordinarily resident in Australia
4 Entering into an agreement or arrangement
5 Associates
6 Power to appoint director
7 Meaning of entitled to acquire
8 Meaning of interest in a share
9 Certain interests in shares to be disregarded
10 Voting power
11 Stake in a company
12 Direct control interests in a company
13 Substantial interests in trust estates
Endnotes
Endnote 1--About the endnotes
Endnote 2--Abbreviation key
Endnote 3--Legislation history
Endnote 4--Amendment history
The endnotes provide information about this compilation and the compiled law.
The following endnotes are included in every compilation:
Endnote 1--About the endnotes
Endnote 2--Abbreviation key
Endnote 3--Legislation history
Endnote 4--Amendment history
Abbreviation key--Endnote 2
The abbreviation key sets out abbreviations that may be used in the endnotes.
Legislation history and amendment history--Endnotes 3 and 4
Amending laws are annotated in the legislation history and amendment history.
The legislation history in endnote 3 provides information about each law that has amended (or will amend) the compiled law. The information includes commencement details for amending laws and details of any application, saving or transitional provisions that are not included in this compilation.
The amendment history in endnote 4 provides information about amendments at the provision (generally section or equivalent) level. It also includes information about any provision of the compiled law that has been repealed in accordance with a provision of the law.
Editorial changes
The Legislation Act 2003 authorises First Parliamentary Counsel to make editorial and presentational changes to a compiled law in preparing a compilation of the law for registration. The changes must not change the effect of the law. Editorial changes take effect from the compilation registration date.
If the compilation includes editorial changes, the endnotes include a brief outline of the changes in general terms. Full details of any changes can be obtained from the Office of Parliamentary Counsel.
Misdescribed amendments
A misdescribed amendment is an amendment that does not accurately describe how an amendment is to be made. If, despite the misdescription, the amendment can be given effect as intended, then the misdescribed amendment can be incorporated through an editorial change made under section 15V of the Legislation Act 2003.
If a misdescribed amendment cannot be given effect as intended, the amendment is not incorporated and "(md not incorp)" is added to the amendment history.
ad = added or inserted | o = order(s) |
am = amended | Ord = Ordinance |
amdt = amendment | orig = original |
c = clause(s) | par = paragraph(s)/subparagraph(s) |
C[x] = Compilation No. x | /sub-subparagraph(s) |
Ch = Chapter(s) | pres = present |
def = definition(s) | prev = previous |
Dict = Dictionary | (prev ... ) = previously |
disallowed = disallowed by Parliament | Pt = Part(s) |
Div = Division(s) | r = regulation(s)/rule(s) |
ed = editorial change | reloc = relocated |
exp = expires/expired or ceases/ceased to have | renum = renumbered |
effect | rep = repealed |
F = Federal Register of Legislation | rs = repealed and substituted |
gaz = gazette | s = section(s)/subsection(s) |
LA = Legislation Act 2003 | Sch = Schedule(s) |
Sdiv = Subdivision(s) | |
(md) = misdescribed amendment can be given | SLI = Select Legislative Instrument |
effect | SR = Statutory Rules |
(md not incorp) = misdescribed amendment | Sub-Ch = Sub-Chapter(s) |
cannot be given effect | SubPt = Subpart(s) |
mod = modified/modification | underlining = whole or part not |
No. = Number(s) | commenced or to be commenced |
Endnote 3--Legislation history
Act | Number and year | Assent or FRLI registration | Commencement | Application, saving and transitional provisions |
Australian and Overseas Telecommunications Corporation Act 1991 | 79, 1991 | 26 June 1991 | s 1-7: 26 June 1991 (s 2(2)) |
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145, 1991 | 21 Oct 1991 | Part 3 (ss. 8-12): 1 Feb 1992 (see Gazette 1992, No. S46) | -- | |
Transport and Communications Legislation Amendment Act 1991 | 173, 1991 | 25 Nov 1991 | -- | |
64, 1994 | 30 May 1994 | Sch 1 and 2: 30 May 1994 (s 2(1)) | -- | |
81, 1996 | 19 Dec 1996 | Schedule 1 (items 20-26): 1 May 1997 | -- | |
Telecommunications (Transitional Provisions and Consequential Amendments) Act 1997 | 59, 1997 | 3 May 1997 | Sch 1 (items 56-66): 1 July 1997 (s 2(2)(d)) | Sch 1 (item 66) |
152, 1997 | 24 Oct 1997 | Sch 2 (item 1248) and Sch 4 (items 1-3, 4(2)(a), (3) and 8(2)(c)): 1 Jan 1998 (s 2(2) and gaz 1997, No GN49) (s 2(2)) | s 4(3) and Sch. 4 (items 1-3, 4(2)(a), (3), 8(2)(c)) | |
52, 1999 | 5 July 1999 | Sch 3 (items 65-68): 2 Aug 1999 (s 2(4)) | Sch 3 (items 77(1), (3), 78(1), (3)), 81 and 82 | |
53, 1999 | 5 July 1999 | 5 July 1999 | -- | |
Public Employment (Consequential and Transitional) Amendment Act 1999 | 146, 1999 | 11 Nov 1999 | Sch 1 (items 923-931): 5 Dec 1999 (s 2(1), (2) and gaz 1999, No S584) | -- |
Communications and the Arts Legislation Amendment (Application of Criminal Code) Act 2001 | 5, 2001 | 20 Mar 2001 | s 4 and Sch 1 (items 166-174): 24 May 2001 (s 2(1)(a)) | |
Corporations (Repeals, Consequentials and Transitionals) Act 2001 | 55, 2001 | 28 June 2001 | s 4-14 and Sch 3 (items 516-548): 15 July 2001 (s 2(1), (3) and gaz 2001, No S285) | |
Financial Services Reform (Consequential Provisions) Act 2001 | 123, 2001 | 27 Sept 2001 | Sch 1 (items 347-363): 11 Mar 2002 (s 2(1), (6) and gaz 2001, No GN42) | -- |
148, 2003 | 17 Dec 2003 | Sch 1 and 2: 17 June 2004 (s 2(1) item 2) | -- | |
8, 2005 | 22 Feb 2005 | s 4 and Sch 1 (items 438-440, 442, 443, 445-455, 458-490, 496): 22 Feb 2005 (s 2(1) items 2, 4, 6, 8, 10) | s 4 and Sch 1 (items 457, 459, 492, 496) | |
Australian Communications and Media Authority (Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Act 2005 | 45, 2005 | 1 Apr 2005 | Sch 1 (items 166, 167) and Sch 4: 1 July 2005 (s 2(1) items 2, 10) | Sch 4 |
as amended by |
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109, 2014 | 16 Oct 2014 | Sch 2 (items 177-181): 17 Oct 2014 (s 2(1) item 2) | -- | |
Telecommunications Legislation Amendment (Future Proofing and Other Measures) Act 2005 | 117, 2005 | 23 Sept 2005 | Sch 4 (items 1-6): 23 Sept 2005 (s 2(1) item 4) | -- |
118, 2005 | 23 Sept 2005 | s 3, 4 and Sch 1 (items 1-40): 23 Sept 2005 (s 2(1) items 1, 2) | ||
as amended by |
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Workplace Relations Amendment (Work Choices) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2006 (No. 1) | SLI No. 50, 2006 | 17 Mar 2006 (F2006L00820) | Sch 21: 27 Mar 2006 (r 2(b)) | -- |
192, 1976 | 20 Dec 1976 | Sch 1: 5 Nov 2006 | -- | |
as amended by |
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Long Service Leave (Commonwealth Employees) Amendment Act 2006 | 122, 2006 | 4 Nov 2006 | 5 Nov 2006 | -- |
Workplace Relations Amendment (Transition to Forward with Fairness) Act 2008 | 8, 2008 | 20 Mar 2008 | Sch 1-7: 28 Mar 2008 (s 2(1) item 2) | -- |
Same-Sex Relationships (Equal Treatment in Commonwealth Laws--General Law Reform) Act 2008 | 144, 2008 | 9 Dec 2008 | Sch 3 (items 11-18): 10 Dec 2008 (s 2(1) item 12) | Sch 3 (item 18) |
Nation-building Funds (Consequential Amendments) Act 2008 | 155, 2008 | 18 Dec 2008 | Sch 2 (items 51-56): 1 Jan 2009 (s 2(1) item 2) | -- |
Fair Work (State Referral and Consequential and Other Amendments) Act 2009 | 54, 2009 | 25 June 2009 | Sch 6: 1 July 2009 (s 2(1) item 22) | -- |
110, 2009 | 16 Nov 2009 | Sch 1 (items 3-7): 23 Nov 2009 (s 2) | -- | |
111, 2009 | 16 Nov 2009 | Sch 1 (items 104-106): 17 Nov 2009 (s 2) | -- | |
8, 2010 | 1 Mar 2010 | Sch 5 (items 137(a), 138): 1 Mar 2010 (s 2(1) item 38) | Sch 5 (item 138) | |
148, 2010 | 17 Dec 2010 | Sch 11 (item 23): 18 Dec 2010 (s 2(1) item 10) | -- | |
5, 2011 | 22 Mar 2011 | Sch 5 (items 213-215), Sch 6 (items 116-119) and Sch 7 (items 135-138): 19 Apr 2011 (s 2(1) items 13, 17, 18) | -- | |
62, 2014 | 30 June 2014 | Sch 12 (items 204-208) and Sch 14: 1 July 2014 (s 2(1) items 6, 14) | Sch 14 | |
as amended by |
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Public Governance and Resources Legislation Amendment Act (No. 1) 2015 | 36, 2015 | 13 Apr 2015 | Sch 2 (items 7-9) and Sch 7: 14 Apr 2015 (s 2) | Sch 7 |
as amended by |
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Acts and Instruments (Framework Reform) (Consequential Provisions) Act 2015 | 126, 2015 | 10 Sept 2015 | Sch 1 (item 486): 5 Mar 2016 (s 2(1) item 2) | -- |
Acts and Instruments (Framework Reform) (Consequential Provisions) Act 2015 | 126, 2015 | 10 Sept 2015 | Sch 1 (item 495): 5 Mar 2016 (s 2(1) item 2) | -- |
101, 2014 | 11 Sept 2014 | Sch 2 (item 6): 10 Oct 2014 (s 2(1) item 2) | -- | |
10, 2015 | 5 Mar 2015 | Sch 3 (items 337, 338, 348, 349): 5 Mar 2016 (s 2(1) item 2) | Sch 3 (items 348, 349) | |
59, 2015 | 26 May 2015 | Sch 2 (item 345): 1 July 2016 (s 2(1) item 5) | Sch 2 (items 356-396) | |
as amended by |
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33, 2016 | 23 Mar 2016 | Sch 2: 24 Mar 2016 (s 2(1) item 2) | -- | |
Acts and Instruments (Framework Reform) (Consequential Provisions) Act 2015 | 126, 2015 | 10 Sept 2015 | Sch 1 (items 629-635): 5 Mar 2016 (s 2(1) item 2) | -- |
Statute Law Revision Act (No. 2) 2015 | 145, 2015 | 12 Nov 2015 | Sch 1 (items 17, 18): 10 Dec 2015 (s 2(1) item 2) | -- |
Statute Law Revision Act (No. 1) 2016 | 4, 2016 | 11 Feb 2016 | Sch 4 (items 1, 312, 433): 10 Mar 2016 (s 2(1) item 6) | -- |
41, 2018 | 22 May 2018 | Sch 5 (item 2): 19 June 2018 (s 2(1) item 4) | -- | |
Communications Legislation Amendment (Deregulation and Other Measures) Act 2019 | 120, 2019 | 12 Dec 2019 | Sch 5 (items 7, 8): 12 Dec 2019 (s 2(1) item 1) | -- |
Telstra Corporation and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2021 | 140, 2021 | 13 Dec 2021 | Sch 1 (items 9-62, 78A-81): 14 Dec 2021 (s 2(1) item 2) | Sch 1 (items 78A-81) |
as amended by |
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17, 2023 | 11 Apr 2023 | Sch 1 (item 17): 14 Dec 2021 (s 2(1) item 5) | -- | |
Treasury Laws Amendment (2023 Law Improvement Package No. 1) Act 2023 | 76, 2023 | 20 Sept 2023 | Sch 2 (items 738, 739): 20 Oct 2023 (s 2(1) item 2) | -- |
Provision affected | How affected |
Title.................... | am. No. 64, 1994; No. 81, 1996 |
Part 1 |
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s. 1..................... | am. No. 64, 1994 |
s. 2..................... | am. No. 52, 1999 |
s 3..................... | am No 173, 1991; No 64, 1994; No 81, 1996; No 59, 1997; No 52, 1999; No 53, 1999; No 146, 1999; No 55, 2001; No 45, 2005; No 118, 2005 (as am by No 192, 1976; as am by No 122, 2006); No 155, 2008; No 110, 2009; No 5, 2011; No 62, 2014; No 101, 2014; No 145, 2015; No 120, 2019; No 140, 2021 |
s. 3A.................... | ad. No. 173, 1991 |
| am. No. 64, 1994 |
s 3B.................... | ad No 118, 2005 |
| am No 155, 2008; No 120, 2019 |
s. 5..................... | am. No. 55, 2001 |
s. 6A.................... | ad. No. 5, 2001 |
s 7..................... | am No 59, 2015 |
Part 2 |
|
Part 2 heading............. | am. No. 64, 1994 |
| rs. No. 81, 1996 |
Part 2................... | rs. No. 81, 1996 |
s. 8..................... | am. No. 64, 1994 |
| rep. No. 81, 1996 |
Division 1 |
|
s. 8AA.................. | ad. No. 81, 1996 |
| am. No. 53, 1999; No. 118, 2005 |
Division 2................ | rep. No. 118, 2005 |
s. 8AB.................. | ad. No. 81, 1996 |
| am. No. 53, 1999 |
| rep. No. 118, 2005 |
s. 8AC.................. | ad. No. 81, 1996 |
| am. No. 5, 2001 |
| rep. No. 118, 2005 |
Division 3................ | rep. No. 118, 2005 |
ss. 8AD-8AH.............. | ad. No. 81, 1996 |
| rep. No. 118, 2005 |
s. 8AI................... | ad. No. 81, 1996 |
| am. No. 55, 2001 |
| rep. No. 118, 2005 |
Division 4 |
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s 8AJ................... | ad No 81, 1996 |
| am No 55, 2001; No 118, 2005; No 155, 2008; No 62, 2014; No 126, 2015 |
s 8AJA.................. | ad No 118, 2005 |
| am No 126, 2015; No 76, 2023 |
s. 8AK.................. | ad. No. 81, 1996 |
| am. No. 53, 1999; No. 55, 2001; No. 118, 2005 |
s. 8AKA................. | ad. No. 117, 2005 |
| am No 62, 2014 |
s. 8AL................... | ad. No. 81, 1996 |
| am. No. 53, 1999; Nos. 117 and 118, 2005 |
| rep. No. 148, 2010 |
ss. 8AM-8AP.............. | ad. No. 81, 1996 |
| rep. No. 53, 1999 |
s. 8AQ.................. | ad. No. 81, 1996 |
| am. No. 53, 1999; Nos. 55 and 123, 2001 |
s. 8AR.................. | ad. No. 81, 1996 |
| am. No. 55, 2001; No. 118, 2005 |
s. 8AS................... | ad. No. 81, 1996 |
| am. No. 53, 1999; Nos. 117 and 118, 2005 |
| rep. No. 148, 2010 |
s. 8AT................... | ad. No. 81, 1996 |
| am. Nos. 55 and 123, 2001; No. 118, 2005 |
s. 8AU.................. | ad. No. 81, 1996 |
| am. No. 53, 1999; No. 55, 2001 |
s 8AUA.................. | ad No 53, 1999 |
| am No 55, 2001; No 123, 2001; No 10, 2015 |
s. 8AV.................. | ad. No. 81, 1996 |
| am. No. 55, 2001; No. 118, 2005 |
Division 5 |
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s. 8AW.................. | ad. No. 81, 1996 |
| am. No. 53 and 146, 1999; Nos. 55 and 123, 2001; No. 118, 2005 |
s. 8AX.................. | ad. No. 81, 1996 |
| am. No. 118, 2005 |
s. 8AY.................. | ad. No. 81, 1996 |
| am. Nos. 55 and 123, 2001; No. 118, 2005 |
s. 8AYA................. | ad. No. 118, 2005 |
| rep. No. 118, 2005 |
s 8AYB.................. | ad No 118, 2005 |
| am No 155, 2008; No 126, 2015 |
s. 8AYC................. | ad. No. 118, 2005 |
s. 8AYD................. | ad. No. 118, 2005 |
| am. No. 155, 2008 |
s. 8AZ................... | ad. No. 81, 1996 |
| am. No. 55, 2001 |
s. 8BA.................. | ad. No. 81, 1996 |
| am. Nos. 117 and 118, 2005 |
s. 8BB................... | ad. No. 81, 1996 |
| am. No. 53 and 146, 1999; No. 5, 2011 |
s. 8BC................... | ad. No. 81, 1996 |
| am. No. 53, 1999 |
Part 2A |
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Part 2A heading............ | am No 140, 2021 |
Part 2A.................. | ad No 81, 1996 |
Division 1 |
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s 8BD................... | ad No 81, 1996 |
| am No 140, 2021 |
Division 2 |
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s 8BE................... | ad No 81, 1996 |
| am No 53, 1999; No 140, 2021 |
Division 3 |
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s. 8BF................... | ad. No. 81, 1996 |
Division 4 |
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s 8BG................... | ad No 81, 1996 |
| am No 53, 1999; No 140, 2021 |
s 8BH................... | ad No 81, 1996 |
| am No 53, 1999; No 4, 2016; No 140, 2021 |
s 8BI................... | ad No 81, 1996 |
| am No 5, 2001; No 4, 2016; No 140, 2021 |
s 8BJ................... | ad No 81, 1996 |
| am No 140, 2021 |
Division 5................ | rep. No. 53, 1999 |
ss. 8BK, 8BL.............. | ad. No. 81, 1996 |
| rep. No. 53, 1999 |
Division 6 |
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s 8BM................... | ad No 81, 1996 |
| am No 4, 2016; No 140, 2021 |
Division 7 |
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s 8BN................... | ad No 81, 1996; No 140, 2021 |
s. 8BO.................. | ad. No. 81, 1996 |
| am. No. 5, 2001; No 4, 2016 |
s. 8BP................... | ad. No. 81, 1996 |
| rep. No. 5, 2001 |
Division 8 |
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Division 8 heading.......... | am No 140, 2021 |
s 8BQ................... | ad No 81, 1996 |
| am No 140, 2021 |
s 8BR................... | ad No 81, 1996 |
| am No 140, 2021 |
s 8BS................... | ad No 81, 1996 |
| am No 53, 1999; No 55, 2001; No 140, 2021 |
Division 9 |
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Division 9 heading.......... | am No 140, 2021 |
s 8BT................... | ad No 81, 1996 |
| am No 140, 2021 |
s 8BU................... | ad No 81, 1996 |
| am No 140, 2021 |
s 8BUA.................. | ad No 53, 1999 |
| am No 117, 2005; No 140, 2021 |
Division 10 |
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s. 8BV.................. | ad. No. 81, 1996 |
| rep. No. 53, 1999 |
s. 8BW.................. | ad. No. 81, 1996 |
s. 8BX.................. | ad. No. 81, 1996 |
s 8BY................... | ad No 81, 1996 |
| am No 55, 2001; No 140, 2021 |
s. 8BZ................... | ad. No. 81, 1996 |
s. 8CA.................. | ad. No. 81, 1996 |
s. 8CB................... | ad. No. 81, 1996 |
| am. Nos. 53 and 146, 1999; No. 5, 2011 |
s 8CC................... | ad No 81, 1996 |
| am No 53, 1999; No 140, 2021 |
Part 2AA |
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Part 2AA................. | ad. No. 53, 1999 |
s 8CCA.................. | ad No 53, 1999 |
| am No 140, 2021 |
Part 2B |
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Part 2B heading............ | rs. No. 53, 1999 |
| am No 140, 2021 |
Part 2B.................. | ad. No. 81, 1996 |
Division 1 |
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s 8CD................... | ad No 81, 1996 |
| am No 53, 1999; No 140, 2021 |
ad. No. 81, 1996 | |
Division 2 |
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s. 8CI................... | ad. No. 81, 1996 |
| am. No. 5, 2001; No. 118, 2005 |
s. 8CJ................... | ad. No. 81, 1996 |
| am. No. 5, 2001; No. 118, 2005 |
s. 8CK.................. | ad. No. 81, 1996 |
| am. No. 118, 2005 |
s. 8CL................... | ad. No. 81, 1996 |
| am. No. 118, 2005 |
Part 2C |
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Part 2C heading............ | rs. No. 111, 2009 |
Part 2C.................. | ad. No. 81, 1996 |
| rep. No. 53, 1999 |
| ad. No. 118, 2005 |
s. 8CM.................. | ad. No. 81, 1996 |
| rep. No. 53, 1999 |
| ad. No. 118, 2005 |
| am. No. 111, 2009 |
s. 8CN.................. | ad. No. 118, 2005 |
Part 3 heading............. | am. No. 64, 1994 |
| rep. No. 118, 2005 |
Part 3................... | rep. No. 118, 2005 |
s. 9..................... | am. No. 64, 1994; No. 59, 1997; No. 52, 1999; No. 55, 2001; No. 45, 2005 |
| rep. No. 118, 2005 |
Part 3A |
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Part 3A.................. | ad. No. 118, 2005 |
Division 1 |
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s. 9A.................... | ad. No. 118, 2005 (as am. by SLI 2006 No. 50); (as am. by No. 192, 1976 (as am. by No. 122, 2006)) |
| am. No. 8, 2008; Nos. 54 and 110, 2009 |
ad. No. 118, 2005 (as am. by No. 192, 1976; as am. by No. 122, 2006) | |
| am. No. 110, 2009 |
s. 9F.................... | ad. No. 118, 2005 |
s. 9G.................... | ad. No. 118, 2005 (as am. by No. 192, 1976; as am. by No. 122, 2006) |
| am. No. 110, 2009 |
Division 2 |
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s. 9H.................... | ad. No. 118, 2005 |
Division 3 |
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s. 9J.................... | ad. No. 118, 2005 |
s. 9K.................... | ad. No. 118, 2005 |
s. 9L.................... | ad. No. 118, 2005 |
Division 4 |
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s. 9M................... | ad. No. 118, 2005 |
s. 9N.................... | ad. No. 118, 2005 |
s. 9P.................... | ad. No. 118, 2005 |
s. 9Q.................... | ad. No. 118, 2005 |
s. 9R.................... | ad. No. 118, 2005 |
Part 4 |
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Part 4 heading............. | am. No. 64, 1994 |
s. 11.................... | am. No. 64, 1994 |
s 12.................... | am No 64, 1994; No 126, 2015 |
s. 13.................... | am. No. 64, 1994 |
Part 5 |
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s. 15.................... | am. No. 64, 1994 |
s. 16.................... | am. No. 148, 2003 |
Part 6................... | rep. No. 52, 1999 |
s. 19.................... | am. No. 64, 1994; No. 59, 1997 |
| rep. No. 52, 1999 |
s. 20.................... | rep. No. 52, 1999 |
s. 21.................... | rep. No. 52, 1999 |
s. 22.................... | am. No. 145, 1991; No. 59, 1997 |
| rep. No. 52, 1999 |
s. 23.................... | rep. No. 52, 1999 |
s. 24.................... | am. No. 59, 1997 |
| rep. No. 52, 1999 |
s. 25.................... | rep. No. 52, 1999 |
Part 7 |
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Part 7 heading............. | am. No. 64, 1994 |
Division 1 |
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s. 26.................... | am. No. 64, 1994; No. 118, 2005 |
s. 28.................... | rs. No. 173, 1991 |
Division 2 |
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s. 29.................... | am. No. 64, 1994 |
s. 30.................... | am. No. 64, 1994 |
s. 31.................... | am. No. 64, 1994 |
s. 32.................... | am. No. 64, 1994; No. 53, 1999; No. 55, 2001 |
Division 3 |
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am. No. 64, 1994 | |
Part 8 |
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s. 35.................... | am. No. 64, 1994 |
s 36.................... | am. No. 64, 1994; No. 152, 1997; No. 53, 1999; No. 55, 2001; No. 118, 2005 |
| (3), (3A) and (4) rep Nov 2006 (s 36(2)) |
| am No 41, 2018 |
s. 37.................... | am. No. 64, 1994 |
s. 38.................... | am. No. 64, 1994 |
s. 39.................... | am. No. 64, 1994 |
s. 41.................... | am. No. 64, 1994; No. 81, 1996; No. 53, 1999 |
Part 9................... | ad. No. 53, 1999 |
| rep No 62, 2014 |
s. 43.................... | ad. No. 53, 1999 |
| am. No. 8, 2010 |
| rep No 62, 2014 |
s. 44.................... | ad. No. 53, 1999 |
| am. No. 8, 2005 |
| rep No 62, 2014 |
s. 45.................... | ad. No. 53, 1999 |
| rep No 62, 2014 |
Division 2 heading.......... | rs. No. 8, 2005 |
| rep. No. 8, 2005 |
Division 2................ | rep. No. 8, 2005 |
s. 46.................... | ad. No. 53, 1999 |
| rs. No. 8, 2005 |
| rep. No. 8, 2005 |
s. 47.................... | ad. No. 53, 1999 |
| am. No. 8, 2005 |
| rep. No. 8, 2005 |
ss. 48-51................. | ad. No. 53, 1999 |
| am. No. 8, 2005 |
| rep. No. 8, 2005 |
Division 3................ | rep. No. 8, 2005 |
ss. 52-57................. | ad. No. 53, 1999 |
| rep. No. 8, 2005 |
Division 4 heading.......... | rs. No. 8, 2005 |
| rep No 62, 2014 |
s. 58.................... | ad. No. 53, 1999 |
| am. No. 8, 2005 |
| rep No 62, 2014 |
s. 59.................... | ad. No. 53, 1999 |
| am. No. 8, 2005; No. 8, 2010 |
| rep No 62, 2014 |
s. 60.................... | ad. No. 53, 1999 |
| am. No. 8, 2005 |
| rep No 62, 2014 |
s. 61.................... | ad. No. 53, 1999 |
| am. No. 8, 2005; No. 5, 2011 |
| rep No 62, 2014 |
s. 62.................... | ad. No. 53, 1999 |
| am. No. 8, 2005; No. 5, 2011 |
| rep No 62, 2014 |
Division 5 heading.......... | rs. No. 8, 2005 |
| rep. No. 8, 2005 |
Division 5................ | rep. No. 8, 2005 |
s. 63.................... | ad. No. 53, 1999 |
| rs. No. 8, 2005 |
| rep. No. 8, 2005 |
s. 64.................... | ad. No. 53, 1999 |
| am. No. 8, 2005 |
| rep. No. 8, 2005 |
ss. 65-68................. | ad. No. 53, 1999 |
| am. No. 8, 2005 |
| rep. No. 8, 2005 |
s. 69.................... | ad. No. 53, 1999 |
| am. No. 146, 1999; No. 5, 2011 |
| rep No 62, 2014 |
s. 70.................... | ad. No. 53, 1999 |
| am. No. 146, 1999; No. 5, 2011 |
| rep No 62, 2014 |
s. 71.................... | ad. No. 53, 1999 |
| am. No. 146, 1999; No. 5, 2011 |
| rep No 62, 2014 |
Schedule |
|
Schedule................. | ad. No. 81, 1996 |
c. 1..................... | ad. No. 81, 1996 |
c. 2..................... | ad. No. 81, 1996 |
| am. No. 53, 1999; No. 144, 2008 |
c. 3..................... | ad. No. 81, 1996 |
| am. No. 53, 1999 |
c. 4..................... | ad. No. 81, 1996 |
c. 5..................... | ad. No. 81, 1996 |
c. 6..................... | ad. No. 81, 1996 |
c. 7..................... | ad. No. 81, 1996 |
c.8..................... | ad. No. 81, 1996 |
c. 9..................... | ad. No. 81, 1996 |
| am. No. 118, 2005 |
c. 10.................... | ad. No. 81, 1996 |
c. 11.................... | ad. No. 81, 1996 |
c 12.................... | ad No 81, 1996 |
| am No 53, 1999; No 118, 2005; No 155, 2008; No 126, 2015; No 140, 2021 |
c. 13.................... | ad. No. 81, 1996 |