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DECIMAL CURRENCY ACT 1965 - NOTES

- As at 20 December 1999 - Act 33 of 1965

Reprint history (since 1972):

Reprint No 1   7 November 1979  
Reprint No 2   21 September 1982  
Reprint No 3   23 September 1991  

Historical notes

The following abbreviations are used in the Historical notes:

Am amended LW legislation website Sch Schedule
Cl clause No number Schs Schedules
Cll clauses p page Sec section
Div Division pp pages Secs sections
Divs Divisions Reg Regulation Subdiv Subdivision
GG Government Gazette Regs Regulations Subdivs Subdivisions
Ins inserted Rep repealed Subst substituted

Table of amending instruments

Decimal Currency Act 1965 No 33. Assented to 20.12.1965. Date of commencement of secs 3, 4, 5, 6, 9, 10 and 11, 14.2.1966, secs 1 (3), 2 (1) and the Currency Act 1965 (Commonwealth), sec 2 (2). This Act has been amended as follows:

1968 No 50 Wheat Industry Stabilization Act 1968. Assented to 5.12.1968.
Date of commencement, 22.11.1968, sec 2 (1).
1970 No 11 Courts of Petty Sessions (Civil Claims) Act 1970. Assented to 26.3.1970.
Date of commencement of Sch, 1.1.1972, sec 1 (2) and GG No 95 of 27.8.1971, p 3287.
1972 No 48 Reprints Act 1972. Assented to 9.10.1972.
1973 No 9 District Court Act 1973. Assented to 10.4.1973.
Date of commencement, 1.7.1973, sec 2 and GG No 75 of 8.6.1973, p 2158.
1979 No 89 Public Service Act 1979. Assented to 16.5.1979.
Date of commencement of Sch 5, 28.9.1979, sec 2 (2) and GG No 130 of 21.9.1979, p 4666.
No 145 Road Maintenance (Contribution) Repeal Act 1979. Assented to 7.12.1979.
No 205 Miscellaneous Acts (Planning) Repeal and Amendment Act 1979. Assented to 21.12.1979.
Date of commencement of Sch 1, 1.9.1980, sec 2 (4) and GG No 91 of 4.7.1980, p 3366.
1980 No 103 Transport Authorities Act 1980. Assented to 1.5.1980.
Date of commencement of Sch 7, 1.7.1980, sec 2 (2).
No 120 Miscellaneous Acts (Motor Vehicles Taxation) Repeal and Amendment Act 1980. Assented to 4.11.1980.
Date of commencement of Sch 4, 21.11.1980, sec 2 (2).
1981 No 90 Miscellaneous Acts (State Bank) Repeal and Amendment Act 1981. Assented to 10.6.1981.
Date of commencement of Sch 1, 2.11.1981, sec 2 (2) and GG No 168 of 2.11.1981, p 5673.
No 125 Moneylending (Repeal) Act 1981. Assented to 30.12.1981.
Date of commencement of Sch 1, 28.2.1985, sec 2 (2) (as substituted by Act No 100, 1984, Sch 3) and GG No 178 of 28.2.1985, p 6297. Amended by Miscellaneous Acts (Credit) Repeal and Amendment Act 1984 No 100. Assented to 28.6.1984.
No 126 Credit-sale Agreements (Repeal) Act 1981. Assented to 30.12.1981.
Date of commencement of Sch 1, 28.2.1985, sec 2 (2) and GG No 178 of 21.12.1984, p 6297. Amended by Miscellaneous Acts (Credit) Repeal and Amendment Act 1984 No 100. Assented to 25.6.1984.
No 127 Hire-Purchase (Repeal) Act 1981. Assented to 30.12.1981.
Date of commencement of Sch 1, 28.2.1985, sec 2 (2) and GG No 178 of 21.12.1984, p 6297. Amended by Miscellaneous Acts (Credit) Repeal and Amendment Act 1984 No 100. Assented to 25.6.1984.
1982 No 148 Liquor (Repeals and Savings) Act 1982. Assented to 21.12.1982.
Date of commencement of Sch 1, 1.7.1983, sec 2 (3) and GG No 74 of 20.5.1983, p 2181.
1983 No 30 Farm Produce Act 1983. Assented to 22.4.1983.
Date of commencement of Sch 1, 1.9.1983, sec 2 (2) and GG No 108 of 5.8.1983, p 3579.
No 181 Miscellaneous Acts (Mental Health) Repeal and Amendment Act 1983. Assented to 31.12.1983.
The provision of Sch 1 relating to the Decimal Currency Act 1965 was not commenced and the Act was repealed by the Miscellaneous Acts (Mental Health) Repeal and Amendment Act 1990 No 11.
1985 No 231 Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1985. Assented to 18.12.1985.
Date of commencement of sec 4 (2) (b), assent, sec 2 (1).
1986 No 85 State Roads Act 1986. Assented to 21.5.1986.
1987 No 48 Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 1) 1987. Assented to 28.5.1987.
Date of commencement of Sch 32, except as provided by sec 2 (13), 1.9.1987, sec 2 (12) and GG No 136 of 28.8.1987, p 4809.
No 108 Energy Legislation (Repeals and Savings) Act 1987. Assented to 12.6.1987.
Date of commencement of Sch 1, 1.7.1987, sec 2 (2) and GG No 109 of 26.6.1987, p 3180.
No 109 Legal Profession Act 1987. Assented to 12.6.1987.
Date of commencement of Sch 1, 1.1.1988, sec 2 (2) and GG No 199 of 31.12.1987, p 7266.
No 143 Water Legislation (Repeal, Amendment and Savings) Act 1987. Assented to 16.6.1987.
Date of commencement of Sch 1, 3.7.1987, sec 2 (2) and GG No 115 of 3.7.1987, p 3785.
1997 No 147 Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 1997. Assented to 17.12.1997.
Date of commencement of Sch 3, 3 months after assent, sec 2 (3).
1999 No 85 Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 1999. Assented to 3.12.1999.
Date of commencement of Sch 4, assent, sec 2 (1).
This Act has also been amended pursuant to orders under secs 8 (2), 9 (3) of the Reprints Act 1972 No 48 (formerly Acts Reprinting Act 1972). Assented to 9.10.1972. Order dated 29.10.1979, and published in GG No 148 of 2.11.1979, p 5489, declaring that the Decimal Currency Act 1965 is an enactment to which secs 8 (2) and 9 (3) of the Acts Reprinting Act 1972, apply. Order dated 9.9.1982, and published in GG No 126 of 17.9.1982, p 4407.

Table of amendments

No reference is made to certain amendments made by the Reprints Act 1972, and Schedule 3 (amendments replacing gender-specific language) to the Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 1997.

Sec 2 Am 1972 No 48, Sch; GG No 126 of 17.9.1982, p 4407.
Sec 4 Am 1972 No 48, Sch; GG No 126 of 17.9.1982, p 4407; 1999 No 85, Sch 4.
Secs 7, 8 Am 1987 No 48, Sch 32.
First Sch Am GG No 20 of 18.2.1966, p 822*; GG No 60 of 17.6.1966, p 2400*; GG No 120 of 4.11.1966, p 4516*; GG No 135 of 9.12.1966, p 5002*; GG No 23 of 10.3.1967, p 822*; GG No 110 of 13.10.1967, p 3725*; 1968 No 50, sec 4 (1) (b); 1970 No 11, Sch; 1973 No 9, Sch 2; 1979 No 89, Sch 5; 1979 No 145, Sch 1; 1979 No 205, Sch 1; 1980 No 120, Sch 4; 1981 No 90, Sch 1; 1981 No 125, Sch 1; 1981 No 126, Sch 1; 1981 No 127, Sch 1; 1982 No 148, Sch 1; 1983 No 30, Sch 1; 1986 No 85, Sch 1; 1987 No 108, Sch 1; 1987 No 143, Sch 1. Rep 1999 No 85, Sch 4.
Second Sch Am GG No 20 of 18.2.1966, p 822*; GG No 60 of 17.6.1966, p 2400*; GG No 77 of 5.8.1966, p 3115*; GG No 92 of 26.8.1966, p 3510*; GG No 132 of 2.12.1966, p 4906*; GG No 135 of 9.12.1966, p 5002*; GG No 23 of 10.3.1967, p 822*; GG No 46 of 5.5.1967, p 1439*; GG No 69 of 23.6.1967, p 2224*; GG No 110 of 13.10.1967, p 3726*; GG No 129 of 25.10.1974, p 4157*; 1979 No 89, Sch 5; 1979 No 205, Sch 1; 1980 No 103, Sch 7; 1981 No 90, Sch 1; 1985 No 231, sec 4 (2) (b); 1986 No 85, Sch 1; 1987 No 109, Sch 1; 1987 No 143, Sch 1.
Note: *As on and from 14 February 1966.