Commonwealth Numbered Acts

DEFENCE FORCE RETIREMENT AND DEATH BENEFITS ACT 1973 No. 81 of 1973 - SECT 2

2.* (1) Subject to sub-section (2), this Act shall come into operation on the
day on which it receives the Royal Assent.

(2) Sections 3 to 6 (inclusive), and Parts III to IX (inclusive), shall be
deemed to have come into operation on 1st October, 1972, and, subject to this
Act, contributions under section 17 of this Act are payable to the
Commonwealth, and benefits under this Act are payable by the Commonwealth, on
and after that date accordingly.