Statute Law Revision Act 2012

No. 136, 2012 as amended

Compilation start date: 22 September 2012

Includes amendments up to: Act No. 31, 2014

About this compilation

This compilation

This is a compilation of the Statute Law Revision Act 2012 as in force on 22 September 2012. It includes any commenced amendment affecting the legislation to that date.

This compilation was prepared on 2 June 2014.

The notes at the end of this compilation (the endnotes) include information about amending laws and the amendment history of each amended provision.

Uncommenced amendments

The effect of uncommenced amendments is not reflected in the text of the compiled law but the text of the amendments is included in the endnotes.

Application, saving and transitional provisions for provisions and amendments

If the operation of a provision or amendment is affected by an application, saving or transitional provision that is not included in this compilation, details are included in the endnotes.

Modifications

If a provision of the compiled law is affected by a modification that is in force, details are included in the endnotes.

Provisions ceasing to have effect

If a provision of the compiled law has expired or otherwise ceased to have effect in accordance with a provision of the law, details are included in the endnotes.

Contents

1 Short title 1

2 Commencement 1

3 Schedule(s) 5

Schedule 1—Amendment of principal Acts 6

Part 1—Amendments commencing on Royal Assent 6

Aged Care Act 1997 6

Air Passenger Ticket Levy (Collection) Act 2001 7

Airports Act 1996 7

Air Services Act 1995 7

Australian Broadcasting Corporation Act 1983 7

Australian Crime Commission Act 2002 7

Australian Human Rights Commission Act 1986 8

Australian Law Reform Commission Act 1996 8

Australian National Preventive Health Agency Act 2010 8

Broadcasting Services Act 1992 9

Carbon Credits (Carbon Farming Initiative) Act 2011 9

Civil Aviation (Carriers’ Liability) Act 1959 10

Competition and Consumer Act 2010 10

Copyright Act 1968 11

Crimes Act 1914 11

Criminal Code Act 1995 12

Customs Act 1901 12

Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 13

Fair Work (Registered Organisations) Act 2009 13

Family Law Act 1975 14

Federal Court of Australia Act 1976 14

First Home Saver Accounts Act 2008 14

Freedom of Information Act 1982 14

Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Act 1975 15

Health Insurance Act 1973 15

Higher Education Support Act 2003 16

Human Rights (Parliamentary Scrutiny) Act 2011 16

Human Services (Medicare) Act 1973 16

Industrial Chemicals (Notification and Assessment) Act 1989 16

Inspector-General of Intelligence and Security Act 1986 18

Insurance Act 1973 19

Law Enforcement Integrity Commissioner Act 2006 19

Long Service Leave (Commonwealth Employees) Act 1976 19

Mutual Assistance in Criminal Matters Act 1987 19

National Broadband Network Companies Act 2011 20

National Health Act 1953 20

Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Act 2006 20

Parliamentary Superannuation Act 2004 21

Private Health Insurance Act 2007 21

Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 22

Product Grants and Benefits Administration Act 2000 22

Product Stewardship Act 2011 22

Protection of Movable Cultural Heritage Act 1986 22

Protection of the Sea (Oil Pollution Compensation Funds) Act 1993 23

Public Works Committee Act 1969 23

Radiocommunications Act 1992 23

Remuneration Tribunal Act 1973 23

Social Security Act 1991 23

Special Broadcasting Service Act 1991 24

Superannuation Act 1990 24

Telecommunications Act 1997 25

1 August 2011 26Part 2—Amendments commencing on

Fair Work Act 2009 26

Part 3—Other amendments 27

Fair Work Act 2009 27

Judges’ Pensions Act 1968 27

Schedule 2—Amendment of amending Acts 28

Australian Transaction Reports and Analysis Centre Supervisory Cost Recovery Levy (Consequential Amendments) Act 2011 28

Business Names Registration (Transitional and Consequential Provisions) Act 2011 28

Clean Energy (Consequential Amendments) Act 2011 28

Crimes Legislation Amendment Act (No. 2) 2011 28

Crimes Legislation Amendment (Powers and Offences) Act 2012 29

Electoral and Referendum Amendment (Enrolment Integrity and Other Measures) Act 2004 30

Fair Work (State Referral and Consequential and Other Amendments) Act 2009 30

Financial Sector Legislation Amendment (Prudential Refinements and Other Measures) Act 2010 30

Freedom of Information Amendment (Reform) Act 2010 30

Health Legislation Amendment (Midwives and Nurse Practitioners) Act 2010 31

Human Services Legislation Amendment Act 2011 31

Marriage Amendment Act 2002 32

Offshore Petroleum (Royalty) Amendment Act 2011 32

Renewable Energy (Electricity) Amendment Act 2010 33

Statute Law Revision Act 2010 33

Statute Law Revision Act 2011 33

Statute Stocktake (Regulatory and Other Laws) Act 2009 33

Superannuation Legislation (Consequential Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Act 2011 34

Telecommunications Legislation Amendment (Competition and Consumer Safeguards) Act 2010 34

Telecommunications Legislation Amendment (National Broadband Network Measures—Access Arrangements) Act 2011 34

Telstra (Transition to Full Private Ownership) Act 2005 35

Territories Law Reform Act 2010 35

Trade Practices Amendment (Australian Consumer Law) Act (No. 2) 2010 35

Trans-Tasman Proceedings (Transitional and Consequential Provisions) Act 2010 35

Schedule 3—Amendments relating to specific references to regulations 36

Crimes (Hostages) Act 1989 36

Crimes (Internationally Protected Persons) Act 1976 36

Crimes (Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances) Act 1990 36

Criminal Code Act 1995 36

Radiocommunications Act 1992 37

Registration of Deaths Abroad Act 1984 37

South Pacific Nuclear Free Zone Treaty Act 1986 37

Sydney Airport Demand Management Act 1997 37

Transport Safety Investigation Act 2003 37

Schedule 4—Amendments relating to the Acts Interpretation Act 1901 38

Part 1—Acting appointments 38

Age Discrimination Act 2004 38

Australian National Preventive Health Agency Act 2010 38

Carbon Credits (Carbon Farming Initiative) Act 2011 39

ComSuper Act 2011 39

Governance of Australian Government Superannuation Schemes Act 2011 39

Human Services (Centrelink) Act 1997 40

Human Services (Medicare) Act 1973 40

National Health Reform Act 2011 40

National Vocational Education and Training Regulator Act 2011 42

Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Act 2006 42

Product Stewardship Act 2011 43

Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency Act 2011 43

Part 2—Prescribing matters by reference to other instruments 45

International War Crimes Tribunals Act 1995 45

Schedule 5—References to specific Ministers and Departments 46

Part 1—Amendments 46

Food Standards Australia New Zealand Act 1991 46

Loans Securities Act 1919 46

National Health Act 1953 46

Part 2—Transitional, saving and application provisions 48

Schedule 6—Repeal of obsolete provisions 49

Airports (Transitional) Act 1996 49

AUSSAT Repeal Act 1991 49

Australian Airlines (Conversion to Public Company) Act 1988 49

Australian Antarctic Territory Act 1954 49

Australian Capital Territory (Planning and Land Management) Act 1988 50

Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies Act 1989 50

Australian Maritime Safety Authority Act 1990 50

Bank Integration Act 1991 50

CFM Sale Act 1996 51

Circuit Layouts Act 1989 51

Commonwealth Bank Sale Act 1995 51

Commonwealth Banks Restructuring Act 1990 51

Commonwealth Funds Management Limited Act 1990 51

Crimes (Aviation) Act 1991 52

Crimes (Currency) Act 1981 52

CSL Sale Act 1993 52

Damage by Aircraft Act 1999 53

Foreign Judgments Act 1991 53

Insurance Acquisitions and Takeovers Act 1991 53

Limitation of Liability for Maritime Claims Act 1989 53

Long Service Leave (Commonwealth Employees) Act 1976 53

Marine Navigation Levy Collection Act 1989 54

Native Title Act 1993 54

Northern Territory Acceptance Act 1919 54

Parliamentary Service Act 1999 54

Qantas Sale Act 1992 55

Remuneration and Allowances Act 1990 55

Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 1988 56

Snowy Mountains Engineering Corporation Limited Sale Act 1993 56

Special Broadcasting Service Act 1991 56

Superannuation Act 1922 57

Surplus Revenue Act 1910 57

Surveillance Devices Act 2004 57

Sydney Airport Demand Management Act 1997 58

Taxation Administration Act 1953 58

Therapeutic Goods Act 1989 58

Tobacco Advertising Prohibition Act 1992 59

Witness Protection Act 1994 59

Schedule 7—Repeal of obsolete Acts 60

Part 1—Repeal of Acts 60

Administrative Arrangements Act 1987 60

Film Licensed Investment Company Act 2005 60

Film Licensed Investment Company (Consequential Provisions) Act 2005 60

Territory Authorities (Financial Provisions) Act 1978 60

Treaty of Peace (Germany) Act 1919 61

Part 2—Amendments consequential on repeal of Acts 62

Income Tax Assessment Act 1997 62

Endnotes 63

Endnote 1—About the endnotes 63

Endnote 2—Abbreviation key 65

Endnote 3—Legislation history 66

Endnote 4—Amendment history 67

Endnote 5—Uncommenced amendments [none] 68

Endnote 6—Modifications [none] 68

Endnote 7—Misdescribed amendments [none] 68

Endnote 8—Miscellaneous [none] 68

An Act to make various amendments of the statute law of the Commonwealth, to repeal certain obsolete Acts, and for related purposes
1 Short title

This Act may be cited as the Statute Law Revision Act 2012.
2 Commencement 1

Each provision of this Act specified in column 1 of the table commences, or is taken to have commenced, in accordance with column 2 of the table. Any other statement in column 2 has effect according to its terms.
Commencement information Commencement information Commencement information
Column 1 Column 2 Column 3
Provision(s) Commencement Date/Details
1. Sections 1 to 3 and anything in this Act not elsewhere covered by this table The day this Act receives the Royal Assent. 22 September 2012
2. Schedule 1, Part 1 The day this Act receives the Royal Assent. 22 September 2012
3. Schedule 1, Part 2 1 August 2011. 1 August 2011
4. Schedule 1, item 124 Immediately after the commencement of item 61 of Schedule 1 to the Fair Work Amendment (Textile, Clothing and Footwear Industry) Act 2012. 1 July 2012
5. Schedule 1, item 125 Immediately after the commencement of item 36 of Schedule 1 to the Judges and Governors-General Legislation Amendment (Family Law) Act 2012. 15 March 2013
6. Schedule 2, item 1 The day this Act receives the Royal Assent. 22 September 2012
7. Schedule 2, item 2 Immediately after the time specified in the Business Names Registration (Transitional and Consequential Provisions) Act 2011 for the commencement of Part 1 of Schedule 2 to that Act. 20 April 2012
8. Schedule 2, item 3 Immediately after the time specified in the Clean Energy (Consequential Amendments) Act 2011 for the commencement of Part 1 of Schedule 1 to that Act. 2 April 2012
9. Schedule 2, items 4 and 5 Immediately after the time specified in the Crimes Legislation Amendment Act (No. 2) 2011 for the commencement of item 213 of Schedule 2 to that Act. 1 January 2012
10. Schedule 2, items 6 to 10 Immediately after the time specified in the Crimes Legislation Amendment (Powers and Offences) Act 2012 for the commencement of Part 1 of Schedule 2 to that Act. 5 April 2012
11. Schedule 2, item 11 Immediately after the time specified in the Crimes Legislation Amendment (Powers and Offences) Act 2012 for the commencement of Schedule 3 to that Act. 5 April 2012
12. Schedule 2, item 12 Immediately after the Crimes Legislation Amendment (Powers and Offences) Act 2012 received the Royal Assent. 4 April 2012
13. Schedule 2, item 13 The day this Act receives the Royal Assent. 22 September 2012
14. Schedule 2, item 14 Immediately after the time specified in the Fair Work (State Referral and Consequential and Other Amendments) Act 2009 for the commencement of item 2 of Schedule 12 to that Act. 1 July 2009
15. Schedule 2, item 15 Immediately after the time specified in the Financial Sector Legislation Amendment (Prudential Refinements and Other Measures) Act 2010 for the commencement of item 1 of Schedule 6 to that Act. 27 July 2010
16. Schedule 2, item 16 Immediately after the time specified in the Freedom of Information Amendment (Reform) Act 2010 for the commencement of item 23 of Schedule 3 to that Act. 1 November 2010
17. Schedule 2, items 17 and 18 Immediately after the time specified in the Freedom of Information Amendment (Reform) Act 2010 for the commencement of Schedule 4 to that Act. 1 November 2010
18. Schedule 2, items 19 and 20 Immediately after the time specified in the Health Legislation Amendment (Midwives and Nurse Practitioners) Act 2010 for the commencement of item 78 of Schedule 1 to that Act. 13 April 2010
19. Schedule 2, item 21 Immediately after the time specified in the Human Services Legislation Amendment Act 2011 for the commencement of Schedule 2 to that Act. 1 July 2011
20. Schedule 2, items 22 to 24 Immediately after the time specified in the Human Services Legislation Amendment Act 2011 for the commencement of Part 1 of Schedule 4 to that Act. 1 July 2011
21. Schedule 2, items 25 to 29 Immediately after the time specified in the Human Services Legislation Amendment Act 2011 for the commencement of Part 3 of Schedule 4 to that Act. 1 July 2011
22. Schedule 2, item 30 The day this Act receives the Royal Assent. 22 September 2012
23. Schedule 2, item 31 Immediately after the time specified in the Offshore Petroleum (Royalty) Amendment Act 2011 for the commencement of section 2 of that Act. 14 October 2011
24. Schedule 2, item 32 Immediately after the time specified in the Renewable Energy (Electricity) Amendment Act 2010 for the commencement of item 39 of Schedule 1 to that Act. 1 January 2011
25. Schedule 2, item 33 The day this Act receives the Royal Assent. 22 September 2012
26. Schedule 2, item 34 Immediately after the time specified in the Statute Law Revision Act 2011 for the commencement of item 65 of Schedule 5 to that Act. 19 April 2011
27. Schedule 2, items 35 and 36 Immediately after the time specified in the Statute Stocktake (Regulatory and Other Laws) Act 2009 for the commencement of that Act. 17 November 2009
28. Schedule 2, item 37 Immediately after the time specified in the Superannuation Legislation (Consequential Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Act 2011 for the commencement of Schedule 1 to that Act. 1 July 2011
29. Schedule 2, item 38 The day this Act receives the Royal Assent. 22 September 2012
30. Schedule 2, items 39 and 40 Immediately after the time specified in the Telecommunications Legislation Amendment (National Broadband Network Measures—Access Arrangements) Act 2011 for the commencement of Part 3 of Schedule 1 to that Act. 12 April 2012
31. Schedule 2, item 41 The day this Act receives the Royal Assent. 22 September 2012
32. Schedule 2, item 42 Immediately after the time specified in the Territories Law Reform Act 2010 for the commencement of item 210 of Schedule 1 to that Act. 1 January 2011
33. Schedule 2, item 43 Immediately after the commencement of Schedule 3 to the Competition and Consumer Legislation Amendment Act 2011. 1 January 2011
34. Schedule 2, item 44 The day the Law and Justice Legislation Amendment (Identity Crimes and Other Measures) Act 2011 received the Royal Assent. 2 March 2011
35. Schedules 3 and 4 The day this Act receives the Royal Assent. 22 September 2012
36. Schedule 5 The 28th day after this Act receives the Royal Assent. 20 October 2012
37. Schedules 6 and 7 The day this Act receives the Royal Assent. 22 September 2012

Note: This table relates only to the provisions of this Act as originally enacted. It will not be amended to deal with any later amendments of this Act.

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Any information in column 3 of the table is not part of this Act. Information may be inserted in this column, or information in it may be edited, in any published version of this Act.
3 Schedule(s)

Each Act that is specified in a Schedule to this Act is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this Act has effect according to its terms.
Amendment of principal Acts

Aged Care Act 1997

 1 Paragraph 8-6(3)(b)

Omit “8-3A(a)”, substitute “8-3A(1)(a)”.

Note: This item fixes an incorrect cross-reference.

 2 Subsection 38-3(3)

Omit “and (c)”, substitute “, (c) and (ca)”.

Note: This item inserts a cross-reference that was overlooked in a prior amendment of the Aged Care Act 1997.

 3 Section 39-1 (heading)

Repeal the heading, substitute:

 39-1 Certification ceasing to have effect 4 Subparagraph 95A-1(2)(d)(ii)

Omit “a support contact”, substitute “an assessment contact”.

Note: This item removes a reference to a concept that no longer exists and substitutes a reference to the concept that replaced it.

 5 Subparagraph 95A-1(2)(e)(ii)

Omit “support contacts”, substitute “assessment contacts”.

Note: This item removes a reference to a concept that no longer exists and substitutes a reference to the concept that replaced it.

 6 Subparagraph 95A-12(2)(b)(iii)

Omit “a support contact”, substitute “an assessment contact”.

Note: This item removes a reference to a concept that no longer exists and substitutes a reference to the concept that replaced it.

 7 Section 96-11

Repeal the section.

Note: This item repeals a redundant section.

Air Passenger Ticket Levy (Collection) Act 2001

 9 Section 5 (paragraph (c) of the definition of entity)

Omit “partnership;”, substitute “partnership.”.

Note: This item fixes incorrect punctuation.

Airports Act 1996

 10 Subsection 84A(1A) (heading)

Repeal the heading.

Note: This item removes an out-of-date subsection heading.

Air Services Act 1995

 11 Subsection 8(1A) (at the end of paragraphs (a) to (d) of the definition of services)

Add “and”.

Note: This item adds conjunctions at the end of the paragraphs, for consistency with current drafting practice.

Australian Broadcasting Corporation Act 1983

 12 Subsection 79A(5) (paragraph (a) of the definition of election period)

Omit “Legislative Assembly of the Australian Capital Territory”, substitute “Legislative Assembly for the Australian Capital Territory”.

Note: This item fixes a misstatement of the name of the Legislative Assembly for the Australian Capital Territory.

Australian Crime Commission Act 2002

 13 Subparagraph 4(3)(a)(i)

Omit “Legislative Assembly of”, substitute “Legislative Assembly for”.

Note: This item fixes a misstatement of the name of the Legislative Assembly for the Australian Capital Territory.

 14 Subsection 55A(11)

Repeal the subsection.

Note: This item repeals a redundant subsection.

Australian Human Rights Commission Act 1986

 15 Section 46PW (heading)

Repeal the heading, substitute:

 46PW Referral of discriminatory industrial instruments to Fair Work Australia

Note: This item omits redundant text.

 16 Subsections 46PW(3) and (5)

Omit “the Fair Work Australia”, substitute “Fair Work Australia”.

Note: This item omits redundant text.

Australian Law Reform Commission Act 1996

 17 Subsection 8(4)

Repeal the subsection.

Note: This item repeals a redundant subsection.

Australian National Preventive Health Agency Act 2010

 18 Paragraph 2A(2)(d)

Omit “and”.

Note: This item omits a conjunction at the end of the paragraph, for consistency with current drafting practice.

 19 At the end of subparagraphs 11(1)(f)(i), (ii) and (iii)

Add “and”.

Note: This item adds conjunctions at the end of the subparagraphs, for consistency with current drafting practice.

 20 Section 11A

Omit “web site”, substitute “website”.

Broadcasting Services Act 1992

 21 Subsection 38C(11) (heading)

Repeal the heading, substitute:

Price-based system for allocating licences where 2 or more applications have been received

Note: This item fixes a punctuation error.

 22 Subparagraph 205ZD(b)(ii) (second occurring)

Renumber as subparagraph (iii).

 23 Clause 1 of Schedule 2 (paragraph (a) of the definition of election period)

Omit “Legislative Assembly of the Australian Capital Territory”, substitute “Legislative Assembly for the Australian Capital Territory”.

Note: This item fixes a misstatement of the name of the Legislative Assembly for the Australian Capital Territory.

 24 Paragraph 41G(3)(b) of Schedule 4

Omit “licence area”, substitute “licence area.”.

Carbon Credits (Carbon Farming Initiative) Act 2011

 25 Section 5 (paragraph (b), second occurring, of the definition of native forest)

Reletter as paragraph (ca).

 26 Subsection 214(2) (note)

Omit “75AA”, substitute “75”.

Note: This item fixes an incorrect cross-reference.

 27 Section 240 (table item 8)

Omit “to make a determination under section 57 or 58”, substitute “, under regulations made for the purposes of section 57, to make a determination”.

Note: This item fixes an incorrect cross-reference and removes a redundant cross-reference.

 28 Subparagraph 273(d)(ii) (second occurring)

Reletter as subparagraph (iii).

Civil Aviation (Carriers’ Liability) Act 1959

 29 Schedule 5 (operative provisions of the Warsaw Convention as modified by Chapter I of the Hague Protocol and Chapter I of the Montreal Protocol No. 4, paragraph 2 of Article 4)

Omit “himslf”, substitute “himself”.

 30 Schedule 5 (operative provisions of the Warsaw Convention as modified by Chapter I of the Hague Protocol and Chapter I of the Montreal Protocol No. 4, paragraph 1 of Article 12)

Omit “orginally”, substitute “originally”.

Competition and Consumer Act 2010

 31 Paragraph 139C(1)(a)

Omit “authority or the employee”, substitute “authority of the employee”.

Note: This item fixes a typographical error.

 32 Subsection 152AGA(2)

After “subsection 141A(1)”, insert “of the Telecommunications Act 1997”.

Note: This item fixes an incorrect cross-reference.

 33 Subsection 152AGA(2)

After “section 141”, insert “of that Act”.

Note: This item fixes an incorrect cross-reference.

 34 Subsection 152AGA(2) (note)

After “Section 141”, insert “of the Telecommunications Act 1997”.

Note: This item fixes an incorrect cross-reference.

 35 Subsection 152BC(4A) (the subsection (4A) inserted by item 103 of Schedule 1 to the Telecommunications Legislation Amendment (National Broadband Network Measures—Access Arrangements) Act 2011)

Renumber as subsection (4AA).

 36 Paragraph 163A(1)(aaa)

Omit “Australian Consumer law”, substitute “Australian Consumer Law”.

Note: This item fixes a typographical error.

Copyright Act 1968

 37 Subsection 144A(3)

Repeal the subsection, substitute:

Note: This item makes amendments for consistency with current drafting practices and to remove references to a repealed section and a type of inquiry that no longer occurs.

Crimes Act 1914

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In this section, a reference to a proceeding includes a reference to a proceeding by way of an application or reference to the Tribunal under this Act.

 38 Subsection 23YUK(4) (paragraph (b) of the definition of independent review)

Omit “a a”, substitute “a”.

Criminal Code Act 1995

 39 Subsection 71.16(1) of the Criminal Code

Omit “(1)”.

Note: This item is consequential on item 40.

 40 Subsection 71.16(2) of the Criminal Code

Repeal the subsection.

Note: This item repeals a redundant subsection.

Customs Act 1901

 41 Subsection 67EE(3)

Omit “, except in the circumstances referred to in subsection 64AB(3C),”.

Note: This item removes a reference to a subsection that has been repealed.

 42 Subsection 132AA(4) (table item 2)

Repeal the item.

Note: This item repeals an item of a table relating to provisions that have been repealed.

 43 Subsection 240(1)

Omit “to enable a Collector to enable a Collector”, substitute “to enable a Collector”.

 44 Subsection 269ZDB(1A) (the subsection (1A) inserted by item 15 of Schedule 1 to the Customs Amendment (Anti-dumping Measures) Act 2011)

Renumber as subsection (1AA).

 45 Subsection 273GAA(4)

Omit “subsection 119(2)”, substitute “section 118”.

Note: This item fixes an incorrect cross-reference.

 46 Paragraph 273GA(1)(c)

Omit “119”, substitute “118”.

Note: This item fixes an incorrect cross-reference.

 47 Section 273J

Repeal the section.

Note: This item repeals a redundant section.

 48 Section 273JA

Repeal the section.

Note: This item repeals a redundant section.

 49 Subsection 273K(1)

Omit “or subsection 273J(1) or 273JA(1)”.

Note: This item is consequential on items 47 and 48.

Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999

 50 Section 528 (paragraph (c) of the definition of cetacean)

Omit “from a such a”, substitute “from such a”.

Fair Work (Registered Organisations) Act 2009

 51 Subsection 96(3)

Omit “Schedule”, substitute “Act”.

Note: This item fixes an incorrect cross-reference.

 52 Section 317

Omit:

Part 4A provides protection for officers, employees and members of organisations who disclose information about contraventions of this Act or this Act.

substitute:

Part 4A provides protection for officers, employees and members of organisations who disclose information about contraventions of this Act or the Fair Work Act.

Note: This item fixes an incorrect cross-reference.

Family Law Act 1975

 53 Subsection 69C(1)

Omit “and subsection 68T(4)”.

Note: This item removes a redundant cross-reference.

 54 Paragraph 65DAA(2)(b)

Omit “and”.

Note: This item omits a conjunction at the end of a paragraph.

Federal Court of Australia Act 1976

 55 Section 23DE (note 1)

Omit “23EA)”, substitute “23EA”.

Note: This item fixes a typographical error.

First Home Saver Accounts Act 2008

 56 Division 3 of Part 5 (heading)

Repeal the heading.

Note: This item removes a redundant Division heading.

Freedom of Information Act 1982

 57 Subsection 53C(1) (table item 1)

After “relations”, insert “etc.”.

Note: This item updates a cross-reference to a section heading.

 58 Subsection 54Y(2) (note)

After “relations” (first occurring), insert “etc.”.

Note: This item updates a cross-reference to a section heading.

 59 Subsection 55G(1) (note)

After “relations” (first occurring), insert “etc.”.

Note: This item updates a cross-reference to a section heading.

Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Act 1975

 60 Subsection 39QA(2)

Repeal the subsection (not including the note), substitute:

Note: This item substitutes a subsection to remove a redundant paragraph.

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(2) The Financial Management and Accountability Act 1997 does not apply in relation to interest, or other amounts, derived by holders of chargeable permissions from the custody or banking of collected amounts.

 61 Paragraph 59F(7)(d)

Omit “42(2)”, substitute “48A(2)”.

Note: This item fixes an incorrect cross-reference.

Health Insurance Act 1973

 62 Section 129AAG (heading)

Repeal the heading, substitute:

 129AAG Chief Executive Medicare or Departmental employee may deal with documents etc. produced

Note: This item fixes an out-of-date section heading.

 63 Paragraph 130(9)(c)

Omit “(6)(e) (ea)”, substitute “(6)(e), (ea)”.

Higher Education Support Act 2003

 64 Subsection 238-10(1) (table item 1, column headed “Chapter/Part/section”)

Omit “Section” (wherever occurring), substitute “section”.

Note: This item fixes a typographical error.

 65 Paragraph 6(1)(b) of Schedule 1A

Omit “subsection (2)”, substitute “subclause (2)”.

Note: This item fixes an incorrect cross-reference.

 66 Subclause 12A(2) of Schedule 1A

Omit “subsection (1)”, substitute “subclause (1)”.

Note: This item fixes an incorrect cross-reference.

Human Rights (Parliamentary Scrutiny) Act 2011

 67 Paragraph 5(2)(e)

Omit “Chair of Committees”, substitute “Deputy Speaker”.

Note: This item fixes a misstatement of a title.

Human Services (Medicare) Act 1973

 68 Section 42 (heading)

Repeal the heading, substitute:

 42 Annual report

Note: This item fixes an out-of-date section heading.

Industrial Chemicals (Notification and Assessment) Act 1989

 69 Subsection 5(1) (definition of Environment Department)

Repeal the definition.

Note: This item repeals a redundant definition.

 70 Subsection 21E(1) (heading)

Repeal the heading, substitute:

Maximum quantity—4,000 kilograms

Note: This item removes square brackets from around the subsection heading, for consistency with current drafting practice.

 71 Subsection 21E(2) (heading)

Repeal the heading, substitute:

Maximum period—2 years

Note: This item removes square brackets from around the subsection heading, for consistency with current drafting practice.

 72 Subsection 21E(3) (heading)

Repeal the heading, substitute:

Application invalid if another permit held for the same chemical

Note: This item removes square brackets from around the subsection heading, for consistency with current drafting practice.

 73 Subsection 21H(2) (heading)

Repeal the heading, substitute:

Excess period

Note: This item removes square brackets from around the subsection heading, for consistency with current drafting practice.

 74 Subsection 21H(3) (heading)

Repeal the heading, substitute:

Contravention of Act etc.

Note: This item removes square brackets from around the subsection heading, for consistency with current drafting practice.

 75 Subsection 21H(4) (heading)

Repeal the heading, substitute:

Notification of refusal of application

Note: This item removes square brackets from around the subsection heading, for consistency with current drafting practice.

 76 Subsection 21L(1) (heading)

Repeal the heading, substitute:

Conditions of permit

Note: This item removes square brackets from around the subsection heading, for consistency with current drafting practice.

 77 Subsection 21L(2) (heading)

Repeal the heading, substitute:

Variation etc. of conditions

Note: This item removes square brackets from around the subsection heading, for consistency with current drafting practice.

 78 Subsection 21L(3) (heading)

Repeal the heading, substitute:

Conditions may require giving of information

Note: This item removes square brackets from around the subsection heading, for consistency with current drafting practice.

 79 Subsection 21L(5) (heading)

Repeal the heading, substitute:

Holder includes a person who agrees to be bound by the conditions of a permit

Note: This item removes square brackets from around the subsection heading, for consistency with current drafting practice.

Inspector-General of Intelligence and Security Act 1986

 80 Subsection 22(3) (note)

Omit “section”, substitute “Section”.

Note: This item fixes a typographical error.

Insurance Act 1973

 81 Subsection 62ZV(1)

Omit “(1)”.

Note: This item removes a redundant subsection number.

Law Enforcement Integrity Commissioner Act 2006

 82 Paragraph 213(3)(d)

Omit “Chair of Committees” (second occurring), substitute “Deputy Speaker”.

Note: This item fixes a misstatement of a title.

 83 Subsection 217(1)

Omit “a corruption issue”, substitute “an ACLEI corruption issue”.

Note: This item fixes an incorrect cross-reference to a corruption issue.

 84 Section 218 (heading)

Repeal the heading, substitute:

 218 Ombudsman to brief Committee about controlled operations

Note: This item fixes a grammatical error.

Long Service Leave (Commonwealth Employees) Act 1976

 85 Subparagraph 4(6)(c)(ii)

Omit “paragraph 51(20) of the Constitution”, substitute “paragraph 51(xx) of the Constitution”.

Note: This item fixes an incorrect citation.

Mutual Assistance in Criminal Matters Act 1987

 86 Subsection 3(1) (at the end of paragraph (a) of the definition of premises)

Add “and”.

 87 Subsection 34B(2)

Omit “Proceeds of Crime Act 2002”, substitute “Proceeds of Crime Act”.

Note: This item fixes an incorrect citation.

 88 Subsection 40(1)

Omit “(1)”.

Note: This item removes a redundant subsection number.

National Broadband Network Companies Act 2011

 89 Subsection 49(3)

Omit “11(1)(c)”, substitute “11(1)(b)”.

Note: This item fixes an incorrect cross-reference.

National Health Act 1953

 90 Subsection 4(1) (definition of Director)

Repeal the definition.

Note: This item repeals a redundant definition.

 91 Section 99ACEB (heading)

Repeal the heading, substitute:

 99ACEB New brands of pharmaceutical items having drug with outstanding staged reductions—new brands not bioequivalent or biosimilar to existing listed brand

Note: This item fixes a typographical error.

 92 Paragraph 135A(9)(c)

Omit “(k) (l)”, substitute “(k), (l)”.

Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Act 2006

 93 Subsection 695P(7)

Omit “relates”, substitute “relates.”.

Parliamentary Superannuation Act 2004

 94 Subsection 5(2)

After “if”, insert “a person”.

Note: This item and item 95 together fix a grammatical error.

 95 Paragraph 5(2)(a)

Omit “a person ceased”, substitute “ceased”.

Note: This item and item 94 together fix a grammatical error.

 96 Subsection 5(3)

After “if”, insert “a person”.

Note: This item and item 97 together fix a grammatical error.

 97 Paragraph 5(3)(a)

Omit “a person resigned”, substitute “resigned”.

Note: This item and item 96 together fix a grammatical error.

 98 Paragraph 16(1)(a)

After “self managed”, insert “superannuation”.

Note: This item fixes an incorrect reference to a defined term.

 99 Subsection 17(1)

After “self managed”, insert “superannuation”.

Note: This item fixes an incorrect reference to a defined term.

Private Health Insurance Act 2007

 100 Subsection 99-1(1)

Omit “*complying private health insurance policy”, substitute “*complying health insurance policy”.

Note: This item fixes an incorrect reference to a defined term.

 101 Subsection 279-15(1)

Omit “*complying private health insurance policies”, substitute “*complying health insurance policies”.

Note: This item fixes an incorrect reference to a defined term.

 102 Paragraph 279-50(2)(b)

Omit “*complying private health insurance policies”, substitute “*complying health insurance policies”.

Note: This item fixes an incorrect reference to a defined term.

 103 Subparagraph 282-1(1)(f)(i)

Omit “complying private health insurance policies”, substitute “complying health insurance policies”.

Note: This item fixes an incorrect reference to a defined term.

Proceeds of Crime Act 2002

 104 Paragraph 202(5)(f)

Omit “(d)”, substitute “(d),”.

 105 Section 338 (definition of restraining order)

Omit “19”, substitute “19,”.

Product Grants and Benefits Administration Act 2000

 106 Section 5 (definition of Deputy Commissioner)

Repeal the definition.

Note: This item repeals a redundant definition.

Product Stewardship Act 2011

 107 Subclause 6(2) of Schedule 1

Omit “this subsection”, substitute “this subclause”.

Protection of Movable Cultural Heritage Act 1986

 108 Subsection 27(2)

Omit “203A”, substitute “203T”.

Note: This item fixes an incorrect cross-reference.

Protection of the Sea (Oil Pollution Compensation Funds) Act 1993

 109 Schedule 1 (paragraph 1 of Article 41 of the International Convention on the Establishment of an International Fund for Compensation for Oil Pollution Damage 1971)

Omit “the the”, substitute “the”.

Public Works Committee Act 1969

 110 Paragraph 7(5)(d)

Before “of the House of Representatives”, insert “the Deputy Speaker”.

Note: This item fixes a misstatement of a title.

Radiocommunications Act 1992

 111 Subparagraph 27(1)(ba)(ii)

Repeal the subparagraph, substitute:

Note: This item removes a reference to a body that no longer exists and substitutes a reference to a successor body.

Remuneration Tribunal Act 1973

 ii

(ii) the Corruption and Crime Commission established by the Corruption and Crime Commission Act 2003 of Western Australia; or

 112 Subsection 7(8A)

Omit “Legislative Assembly of the Australian Capital Territory”, substitute “Legislative Assembly for the Australian Capital Territory”.

Note: This item fixes a misstatement of the name of the Legislative Assembly for the Australian Capital Territory.

Social Security Act 1991

 113 Subsection 5(1) (definition of dependent child)

Omit “(9)”, substitute “(8A)”.

Note: This item fixes an incorrect cross-reference.

 114 Subsection 5(1) (definition of independent)

Omit “2.11B”, substitute “2.11B,”.

Note: This item fixes incorrect punctuation.

 115 Subparagraph 1061PI(7)(j)(ii)

Omit “Eduction”, substitute “Education”.

 116 Subsection 1123(1) (note 2)

Omit “Part 2.24”, substitute “Part 3.18A”.

Note: This item fixes an incorrect cross-reference.

 117 Paragraph 1228(1)(c)

Omit “under”.

Note: This item omits a redundant word.

 118 Subsection 1228(1) (note)

Omit “for”, substitute “For”.

Special Broadcasting Service Act 1991

 119 Subsection 70A(5) (paragraph (a) of the definition of election period)

Omit “Legislative Assembly of the Australian Capital Territory”, substitute “Legislative Assembly for the Australian Capital Territory”.

Note: This item fixes a misstatement of the name of the Legislative Assembly for the Australian Capital Territory.

Superannuation Act 1990

 120 Section 33AA

Renumber as section 33J.

Telecommunications Act 1997

 121 Subparagraph 123(1)(a)(ii)

Omit “or, e-marketing activities”, substitute “, e-marketing activities,”.

Fair Work Act 2009

 122 Paragraph 27(1A)(b)

Omit “1995”, substitute “2010”.

Note: This item amends a provision to refer to the new short title of a Victorian Act.

 123 Paragraph 351(3)(b)

Omit “1995”, substitute “2010”.

Note: This item amends a provision to refer to the new short title of a Victorian Act.

Fair Work Act 2009

 124 Subsection 789CC(4)

Omit “indirectly responsible entity”, substitute “entity”.

Note: This item fixes a reference to an incorrect concept.

Judges’ Pensions Act 1968

 125 Section 8

Omit “If”, substitute “Subject to section 17AH, if”.

 Amendment of amending Acts

Australian Transaction Reports and Analysis Centre Supervisory Cost Recovery Levy (Consequential Amendments) Act 2011

 1 At the end of paragraph 4(4)(a)

Add “and”.

Note: This item adds a conjunction at the end of a paragraph, for consistency with current drafting practice.

Business Names Registration (Transitional and Consequential Provisions) Act 2011

 2 Item 8 of Schedule 2

Omit “or a”, substitute “of a”.

Note: This item fixes a misdescribed amendment.

Clean Energy (Consequential Amendments) Act 2011

 3 Item 62 of Schedule 1

Omit “her”, substitute “he”.

Note: This item fixes a misdescribed amendment.

Crimes Legislation Amendment Act (No. 2) 2011

 4 Item 213 of Schedule 2

Repeal the item, substitute:

 213 Subsection 45(1A)

Omit “The Director of Public Prosecutions”, substitute “The proceeds of crime authority”.

 213A Paragraph 45(1A)(a)

Omit “Director of Public Prosecutions”, substitute “authority”.

 213B Subsection 45(1B)

Omit “Director of Public Prosecutions”, substitute “proceeds of crime authority”.

Note: This item fixes a misdescribed amendment and fixes some incomplete amendments.

 5 Item 216 of Schedule 2

Omit “DPP”, substitute “Director of Public Prosecutions”.

Note: This item fixes a misdescribed amendment.

Crimes Legislation Amendment (Powers and Offences) Act 2012

 6 Item 3 of Schedule 2

Omit “the Chair”, substitute “The Chair”.

Note: This item fixes a misdescribed amendment.

 7 Item 13 of Schedule 2

Omit “the Chair”, substitute “The Chair”.

Note: This item fixes a misdescribed amendment.

 8 Item 14 of Schedule 2

Omit “the Board”, substitute “The Board”.

Note: This item fixes a misdescribed amendment.

 9 Item 15 of Schedule 2

Omit “the Board shall”, substitute “The Board shall”.

Note: This item fixes a misdescribed amendment.

 10 Item 15 of Schedule 2

Omit “the Board and”, substitute “The Board and”.

Note: This item fixes a grammatical error.

 11 Item 4 of Schedule 3

Omit “Crime”, substitute “Crimes”.

Note: This item fixes a misdescribed amendment.

 12 Item 37 of Schedule 4

Repeal the item, substitute:

 37 After subparagraph 110(4)(b)(iv)

Insert:

Note: This item relocates a subparagraph to its correct location within a paragraph.

Electoral and Referendum Amendment (Enrolment Integrity and Other Measures) Act 2004

 v

in any case—any eligible seizable item;

 13 Subsection 2(1) (table items 6, 9, 12, 16, 20 and 22)

Repeal the items.

Note: This item repeals commencement table items made redundant by parliamentary amendments.

Fair Work (State Referral and Consequential and Other Amendments) Act 2009

 14 Item 2 of Schedule 12 (heading)

Omit “713(d)”, substitute “713(2)(d)”.

Note: This item fixes a misdescribed amendment.

Financial Sector Legislation Amendment (Prudential Refinements and Other Measures) Act 2010

 15 Item 1 of Schedule 6

Omit “Maximum Penalty”, substitute “Maximum penalty”.

Note: This item fixes a misdescribed amendment.

Freedom of Information Amendment (Reform) Act 2010

 16 Item 23 of Schedule 3

Omit “documents,”, substitute “documents”.

Note: This item fixes a misdescribed amendment.

 17 Paragraph 65(1)(a) of Schedule 4

After “Information”, insert “Act”.

Note: This item fixes a misstatement of the short title of an Act.

 18 Paragraph 41(a) of Schedule 6

After “Information”, insert “Act”.

Note: This item fixes a misstatement of the short title of an Act.

Health Legislation Amendment (Midwives and Nurse Practitioners) Act 2010

 19 Item 78 of Schedule 1

Omit “section 105AC”, substitute “Section 105AC”.

Note: This item fixes a misdescribed amendment.

 20 Item 78 of Schedule 1

Omit “sections 105AC”, substitute “Sections 105AC”.

Note: This item fixes a misdescribed amendment.

Human Services Legislation Amendment Act 2011

 21 Item 42 of Schedule 2

Before “,”, insert “(wherever occurring)”.

Note: This item fixes a misdescribed amendment.

 22 Item 114 of Schedule 4

Repeal the item.

Note: This item repeals an item that amends a provision that does not exist.

 23 Item 174 of Schedule 4 (heading)

After “(4),”, insert “(6), (6A),”.

Note: This item fixes some incomplete amendments.

 24 Item 395 of Schedule 4

Before “,”, insert “(wherever occurring)”.

Note: This item fixes a misdescribed amendment.

 25 Item 636 of Schedule 4

Omit “An employee”, substitute “an employee”.

Note: This item fixes a misdescribed amendment.

 26 Item 636 of Schedule 4

Omit “A Departmental”, substitute “a Departmental”.

Note: This item fixes a misdescribed amendment.

 27 Item 637 of Schedule 4

Omit “an employee”, substitute “An employee”.

Note: This item fixes a misdescribed amendment.

 28 Item 637 of Schedule 4

Omit “a Departmental”, substitute “A Departmental”.

Note: This item fixes a misdescribed amendment.

 29 Items 642 and 643 of Schedule 4

Repeal the items.

Note: This item repeals redundant items.

Marriage Amendment Act 2002

 30 Subitem 27(1) of Schedule 1 (paragraph (a) of the definition of existing marriage celebrant)

Omit “commencehment”, substitute “commencement”.

Offshore Petroleum (Royalty) Amendment Act 2011

 31 Subsection 2(1) (table item 2, column 2)

Omit “Offshore Petroleum Greenhouse Gas Storage Amendment (National Regulator) Act 2011”, substitute “Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Amendment (National Regulator) Act 2011”.

Note: This item fixes a misstatement of the short title of an Act.

Renewable Energy (Electricity) Amendment Act 2010

 32 Item 39 of Schedule 1

Omit:

This Part deals with the creation, trading and extinguishing of renewable energy certificates.

substitute:

This Part provides for the creation, trading and extinguishing of renewable energy certificates.

Note: This item fixes a misdescribed amendment.

Statute Law Revision Act 2010

 33 Item 137 of Schedule 5 (heading relating to the Veterans’ Entitlements Act 1986)

Repeal the heading.

Note: This item repeals a redundant heading.

Statute Law Revision Act 2011

 34 Item 65 of Schedule 5 (heading)

Repeal the heading, substitute:

 65 Section 3

Note: This item fixes a misdescribed amendment.

Statute Stocktake (Regulatory and Other Laws) Act 2009

 35 Part 2 of Schedule 1 (heading relating to the Product Grants and Benefits Administration Act 2000)

Repeal the heading.

Note: This item repeals a redundant heading.

 36 Item 25 of Schedule 1

Repeal the item.

Note: This item repeals a redundant item.

Superannuation Legislation (Consequential Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Act 2011

 37 Item 215 of Schedule 1

Omit “of the”, substitute “of”.

Note: This item fixes a misdescribed amendment.

Telecommunications Legislation Amendment (Competition and Consumer Safeguards) Act 2010

 38 Subsection 2(1) (table items 1A and 1)

Repeal the items, substitute:

Note: This item fixes the order of table items 1 and 1A in the commencement table in subsection 2(1) of the Telecommunications Legislation Amendment (Competition and Consumer Safeguards) Act 2010, to reflect the order of the provisions in that Act.

Telecommunications Legislation Amendment (National Broadband Network Measures—Access Arrangements) Act 2011

 39 Item 104 of Schedule 1 (heading)

Repeal the heading, substitute:

 104 Before subsection 152BCB(5)

Note: This item fixes a misdescribed amendment.

 40 Item 106 of Schedule 1 (heading)

Repeal the heading, substitute:

 106 Before subsection 152BDA(5)

Note: This item fixes a misdescribed amendment.

Telstra (Transition to Full Private Ownership) Act 2005

 41 Part 2 of Schedule 1 (heading relating to the Long Service Leave (Commonwealth Employees) Regulations 1957)

Repeal the heading.

Note: This item repeals a redundant heading.

Territories Law Reform Act 2010

 42 Item 210 of Schedule 1

Before “,”, insert “(wherever occurring)”.

Note: This item fixes a misdescribed amendment.

Trade Practices Amendment (Australian Consumer Law) Act (No. 2) 2010

 43 Item 96 of Schedule 5

Omit “VC,,”, substitute “VC,”.

Trans-Tasman Proceedings (Transitional and Consequential Provisions) Act 2010

 44 Subsection 2(1) (table items 4 and 6, column 2)

Omit “2010” (wherever occurring), substitute “2011”.

Note: This item fixes misstatements of the short title of an Act.

 Amendments relating to specific references to regulations

Crimes (Hostages) Act 1989

 1 Subsection 3(1) (paragraph (a) of the definition of Australian aircraft)

Omit “in accordance with the Civil Aviation Regulations as an Australian aircraft”, substitute “under regulations made under the Civil Aviation Act 1988”.

Crimes (Internationally Protected Persons) Act 1976

 2 Subsection 3(1) (paragraph (a) of the definition of Australian aircraft)

Omit “in accordance with the Civil Aviation Regulations as an Australian aircraft”, substitute “under regulations made under the Civil Aviation Act 1988”.

Crimes (Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances) Act 1990

 3 Section 3 (paragraph (a) of the definition of Australian aircraft)

Omit “in accordance with the Civil Aviation Regulations as an Australian aircraft”, substitute “under regulations made under the Civil Aviation Act 1988”.

Criminal Code Act 1995

 4 Dictionary in the Criminal Code (paragraph (a) of the definition of Australian aircraft)

Omit “the Civil Aviation Regulations as an Australian aircraft”, substitute “regulations made under the Civil Aviation Act 1988”.

Radiocommunications Act 1992

 5 Section 5 (definition of Australian aircraft)

Omit “registered in accordance with the Civil Aviation Regulations as an Australian aircraft”, substitute “registered, or required to be registered, under regulations made under the Civil Aviation Act 1988”.

Registration of Deaths Abroad Act 1984

 6 Subsection 3(1) (paragraph (a) of the definition of Australian aircraft)

Omit “in Australia in accordance with the Civil Aviation Regulations”, substitute “under regulations made under the Civil Aviation Act 1988”.

South Pacific Nuclear Free Zone Treaty Act 1986

 7 Subsection 4(1) (paragraph (a) of the definition of Australian aircraft)

Omit “in accordance with the Civil Aviation Regulations as an Australian aircraft”, substitute “under regulations made under the Civil Aviation Act 1988”.

Sydney Airport Demand Management Act 1997

 8 Section 32 (paragraph (a) of the definition of state aircraft)

Omit “in Australia in accordance with the Civil Aviation Regulations”, substitute “under regulations made under the Civil Aviation Act 1988”.

Transport Safety Investigation Act 2003

 9 Subsection 3(1) (definition of Australian defence aircraft)

Omit “the Civil Aviation Regulations”, substitute “regulations made under the Civil Aviation Act 1988”.

 Amendments relating to the Acts Interpretation Act 1901

Age Discrimination Act 2004

 1 Subsection 53H(1)

Omit “(1)”.

 2 At the end of subsection 53H(1)

Add:

Note: For rules that apply to acting appointments, see sections 33AB and 33A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901.

 3 Subsection 53H(2)

Repeal the subsection.

Australian National Preventive Health Agency Act 2010

 4 Subsection 23(1)

Omit “(1)”.

 5 At the end of subsection 23(1)

Add:

Note: For rules that apply to acting appointments, see sections 33AB and 33A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901.

 6 Subsection 23(2)

Repeal the subsection.

 7 At the end of subsections 40(1) and (2)

Add:

Note: For rules that apply to acting appointments, see sections 33AB and 33A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901.

 8 Subsection 40(5)

Repeal the subsection.

Carbon Credits (Carbon Farming Initiative) Act 2011

 9 Subsection 259(3) (note)

Omit “Note”, substitute “Note 1”.

 10 At the end of subsection 259(3)

Add:

Note 2: For rules that apply to acting appointments, see sections 33AB and 33A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901.

 11 Subsection 259(4)

Repeal the subsection.

ComSuper Act 2011

 12 Subsection 11(1)

Omit “(1)”.

 13 At the end of subsection 11(1)

Add:

Note: For rules that apply to acting appointments, see sections 33AB and 33A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901.

 14 Subsection 11(2)

Repeal the subsection.

Governance of Australian Government Superannuation Schemes Act 2011

 15 At the end of subsection 18(1)

Add:

Note: For rules that apply to acting appointments, see sections 33AB and 33A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901.

 16 Subsection 18(7)

Repeal the subsection.

Human Services (Centrelink) Act 1997

 17 At the end of subsection 7A(1)

Add:

Note: For rules that apply to acting appointments, see sections 33AB and 33A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901.

 18 Subsection 7A(3)

Repeal the subsection.

Human Services (Medicare) Act 1973

 19 At the end of subsection 4A(1)

Add:

Note: For rules that apply to acting appointments, see sections 33AB and 33A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901.

 20 Subsection 4A(3)

Repeal the subsection.

National Health Reform Act 2011

 21 Subsection 22(4) (note)

Omit “Note”, substitute “Note 1”.

 22 At the end of subsection 22(4)

Add:

Note 2: For rules that apply to acting appointments, see sections 33AB and 33A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901.

 23 Subsection 22(5)

Repeal the subsection.

 24 At the end of subsection 39(2)

Add:

Note: For rules that apply to acting appointments, see sections 33AB and 33A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901.

 25 Subsection 39(3)

Repeal the subsection.

 26 At the end of subsection 74(4)

Add:

Note: For rules that apply to acting appointments, see sections 33AB and 33A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901.

 27 Subsection 74(5)

Repeal the subsection.

 28 At the end of subsection 94(2)

Add:

Note: For rules that apply to acting appointments, see sections 33AB and 33A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901.

 29 Subsection 94(3)

Repeal the subsection.

 30 At the end of subsection 146(4)

Add:

Note: For rules that apply to acting appointments, see sections 33AB and 33A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901.

 31 Subsection 146(7)

Repeal the subsection.

 32 At the end of subsection 165(2)

Add:

Note: For rules that apply to acting appointments, see sections 33AB and 33A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901.

 33 Subsection 165(3)

Repeal the subsection.

 34 At the end of subsection 181(3)

Add:

Note: For rules that apply to acting appointments, see sections 33AB and 33A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901.

 35 Subsection 181(4)

Repeal the subsection.

National Vocational Education and Training Regulator Act 2011

 36 Subsection 171(1)

Omit “(1)”.

 37 At the end of subsection 171(1)

Add:

Note: For rules that apply to persons acting as the Chief Commissioner, see Acts Interpretation Act 1901.section 33A of the

38 Subsection 171(2)

Repeal the subsection.

 39 At the end of subsections 172(1) and (2)

Add:

Note: For rules that apply to acting appointments, see sections 33AB and 33A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901.

 40 Subsection 172(3)

Repeal the subsection.

Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Act 2006

 41 At the end of subsection 695C(1)

Add:

Note: For rules that apply to acting appointments, see sections 33AB and 33A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901.

 42 Subsection 695C(3)

Repeal the subsection.

Product Stewardship Act 2011

 43 At the end of subclause 3(3) of Schedule 1

Add:

Note: For rules that apply to acting appointments, see sections 33AB and 33A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901.

 44 Subclause 3(4) of Schedule 1

Repeal the subclause.

Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency Act 2011

 45 At the end of subsection 147(3)

Add:

Note: For rules that apply to acting appointments, see sections 33AB and 33A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901.

 46 Subsection 147(4)

Repeal the subsection.

 47 Subsection 179(2) (note)

Omit “Note”, substitute “Note 1”.

 48 At the end of subsection 179(2)

Add:

Note 2: For rules that apply to acting appointments, see sections 33AB and 33A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901.

 49 Subsection 179(3)

Repeal the subsection.

 50 Saving—appointments

The amendments made by this Part do not affect the validity of an appointment that was made under an Act before the commencement of this item and that was in force immediately before that commencement.

International War Crimes Tribunals Act 1995

 51 Subsection 42(3)

Omit “Acts Interpretation Act 1901”, substitute “section 14 of the Legislative Instruments Act 2003”.section 49A of the

References to specific Ministers and Departments

Food Standards Australia New Zealand Act 1991

 1 Subsection 4(1)

Insert:

Finance Minister means the Minister administering the Financial Management and Accountability Act 1997.

 2 Paragraph 13(1)(j)

Omit “Department administering”, substitute “Department administered by the Minister administering”.

 3 Subsection 138(2)

Omit “Minister for Finance”, substitute “Finance Minister”.

Loans Securities Act 1919

 4 Section 2

Insert:

Finance Minister means the Minister administering the Financial Management and Accountability Act 1997.

 5 Subsections 6(1) and (3)

Omit “Minister for Finance”, substitute “Finance Minister”.

National Health Act 1953

 6 Subsection 4(1) (definition of Health Department)

Repeal the definition.

 7 Subsection 4(1) (definition of Health Minister)

Repeal the definition.

 8 Paragraph 99YBC(2)(b)

Omit “Health Department classifications”, substitute “the Department’s classifications”.

 9 Section 139C

Omit “Secretary of the Health Department”, substitute “Secretary”.

 10 Transitional—amendments do not affect things done

Things done under amended provisions

Amendments do not affect requirements for things done

Meaning of things done

 1

Subitem (2) applies to a thing done under a provision of an Act if:

 a

the provision is amended by an item of this Schedule; and

 b

the thing was in force immediately before the commencement of that item.

 2

The thing has effect, after the commencement of that item, as if it had been done under that provision as amended by that item. However, this is not taken to change the time at which the thing was actually done.

 3

Subitem (4) applies to a thing done under an Act if:

 a

the thing was in force, and complied with a requirement of that Act, immediately before the commencement of an item of this Schedule; and

 b

immediately after the commencement of that item, the thing fails to comply with that requirement solely because of the amendments of that Act made by that item.

 4

Disregard those amendments when considering, on and after the commencement of that item, whether the thing complies with that requirement.

 5

(5) In this item, doing a thing includes:

 a

making an instrument; and

 b

making a decision.

 11 Regulations may deal with transitional etc. matters

The Governor-General may make regulations dealing with matters of a transitional, saving or application nature relating to the amendments or repeals made by this Schedule.

 Repeal of obsolete provisions

Airports (Transitional) Act 1996

 1 Part 14

Repeal the Part.

 2 Schedule 4

Repeal the Schedule.

AUSSAT Repeal Act 1991

 3 Sections 10 and 11

Repeal the sections.

 4 Part 4

Repeal the Part.

 5 Schedules 1 and 2

Repeal the Schedules.

Australian Airlines (Conversion to Public Company) Act 1988

 6 Parts X, XI and XII

Repeal the Parts.

 7 Schedules 1 and 2

Repeal the Schedules.

Australian Antarctic Territory Act 1954

 8 Section 3

Repeal the section.

Australian Capital Territory (Planning and Land Management) Act 1988

 9 Part IX

Repeal the Part.

 10 Schedule

Repeal the Schedule.

Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies Act 1989

 11 Part 11 (heading)

Repeal the heading, substitute:

 12 Divisions 2 and 4 of Part 11

Repeal the Divisions.

Australian Maritime Safety Authority Act 1990

 13 Part 8

Repeal the Part.

 14 Schedule

Repeal the Schedule.

Bank Integration Act 1991

 15 Part 6

Repeal the Part.

 16 Schedule 3

Repeal the Schedule.

CFM Sale Act 1996

 17 Section 4

Repeal the section.

 18 Schedules 1 and 2

Repeal the Schedules.

Circuit Layouts Act 1989

 19 Section 49

Repeal the section.

 20 Schedule

Repeal the Schedule.

Commonwealth Bank Sale Act 1995

 21 Part 2

Repeal the Part.

 22 Schedule

Repeal the Schedule.

Commonwealth Banks Restructuring Act 1990

 23 Parts 2 and 3

Repeal the Parts.

 24 Schedule

Repeal the Schedule.

Commonwealth Funds Management Limited Act 1990

 25 Parts 9 and 10

Repeal the Parts.

Crimes (Aviation) Act 1991

 26 Section 3 (definition of repealed Acts)

Repeal the definition.

 27 Subsection 52(1)

Omit “(1)”.

 28 Paragraph 52(1)(f)

Omit “regulations; and”, substitute “regulations.”.

 29 Paragraph 52(1)(g)

Repeal the paragraph.

 30 Subsection 52(2)

Repeal the subsection.

 31 Section 53

Repeal the section.

 32 Schedule 5

Repeal the Schedule.

Crimes (Currency) Act 1981

 33 Sections 31 to 42

Repeal the sections.

CSL Sale Act 1993

 34 Parts 2 to 5

Repeal the Parts.

 35 Section 53

Repeal the section.

 36 Schedules 1 and 2

Repeal the Schedules.

Damage by Aircraft Act 1999

 37 Section 13

Repeal the section.

 38 Schedule 1

Repeal the Schedule.

Foreign Judgments Act 1991

 39 Part 5

Repeal the Part.

Insurance Acquisitions and Takeovers Act 1991

 40 Part 10

Repeal the Part.

 41 Schedule

Repeal the Schedule.

Limitation of Liability for Maritime Claims Act 1989

 42 Sections 12 and 13

Repeal the sections.

 43 Schedules 2 and 3

Repeal the Schedules.

Long Service Leave (Commonwealth Employees) Act 1976

 44 Section 3

Repeal the section.

 45 Saving

Despite the repeal of Long Service Leave (Commonwealth Employees) Act 1976 made by this Schedule, that section, as in force immediately before the commencement of this item, continues to apply on and after that commencement as if that repeal had not happened.section 3 of the

46 Section 25

Repeal the section.

Marine Navigation Levy Collection Act 1989

 47 Section 13

Repeal the section.

 48 Schedule

Repeal the Schedule.

Native Title Act 1993

 49 Part 14

Repeal the Part.

Northern Territory Acceptance Act 1919

 50 Section 4

Repeal the section.

Parliamentary Service Act 1999

 51 Part 10

Repeal the Part.

 52 Schedule 1

Repeal the Schedule.

Qantas Sale Act 1992

 53 Subsection 3(1) (definition of Long Service Leave Act)

Omit “the commencement of 30 July 1995”.Part 5 of this Act”, substitute “

 54 Parts 5 and 6

Repeal the Parts.

 55 Subsections 26(1) and (2)

Omit “the commencement of 30 July 1995”.Part 5”, substitute “

 56 Subsection 26(3)

Omit “the commencement of 30 July 1995”.Part 5 of this Act” (wherever occurring), substitute “

 57 Paragraph 26(8)(a)

Omit “the commencement of 30 July 1995”.Part 5”, substitute “

 58 Section 32

Omit “before the commencement of 30 July 1995”.Part 5”, substitute “before

59 Paragraph 32(b)

Omit “after the commencement of 30 July 1995”.Part 5”, substitute “after the beginning of

60 Sections 36, 38 and 51

Repeal the sections.

 61 Schedule

Repeal the Schedule.

Remuneration and Allowances Act 1990

 62 Part 3

Repeal the Part.

Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 1988

 63 Part X (heading)

Repeal the heading, substitute:

 64 Divisions 4 and 5 of Part X

Repeal the Divisions.

 65 Schedule

Repeal the Schedule.

Snowy Mountains Engineering Corporation Limited Sale Act 1993

 66 Subsection 3(1) (definition of Long Service Leave Act)

Omit “the commencement of 9 November 1993”.Part 2 of this Act”, substitute “

 67 Parts 2 and 3

Repeal the Parts.

 68 Section 44

Repeal the section.

 69 Schedule

Repeal the Schedule.

Special Broadcasting Service Act 1991

 70 Parts 9 and 10

Repeal the Parts.

 71 Schedule

Repeal the Schedule.

 72 Saving

Despite the repeal of Special Broadcasting Service Act 1991 made by this Schedule, that Part, as in force immediately before the commencement of this item, continues to apply on and after that commencement as if that repeal had not happened.Part 10 of the

Superannuation Act 1922

 73 Part VI

Repeal the Part.

 74 Subsection 119ZE(3)

Omit “sections 99 and”, substitute “section”.

Surplus Revenue Act 1910

 75 Section 2

Repeal the section.

Surveillance Devices Act 2004

 76 Schedule 1 (heading relating to the Criminal Code Act 1995)

Repeal the heading.

 77 Item 4 of Schedule 1

Repeal the item.

 78 Schedule 1 (heading relating to the Mutual Assistance in Criminal Matters Act 1987)

Repeal the heading.

 79 Item 7 of Schedule 1

Repeal the item.

Sydney Airport Demand Management Act 1997

 80 Section 5

Repeal the section.

 81 Schedule 2

Repeal the Schedule.

Taxation Administration Act 1953

 82 Before the Schedule titled “First Schedule—Amendments of Acts”

Omit:

The Schedules

Section 2(1)

 83 Schedule titled “First Schedule—Amendments of Acts”

Repeal the Schedule.

 84 Schedule titled “Second Schedule—Citation of Acts amended”

Repeal the Schedule.

Therapeutic Goods Act 1989

 85 Section 62

Repeal the section.

 86 Sections 64 and 65

Repeal the sections.

 87 Section 69

Omit “former Act” (wherever occurring), substitute “Therapeutic Goods Act 1966”.

 88 Schedule

Repeal the Schedule.

Tobacco Advertising Prohibition Act 1992

 89 Part 5

Repeal the Part.

Witness Protection Act 1994

 90 Section 31

Repeal the section.

 91 Schedule

Repeal the Schedule.

 Repeal of obsolete Acts

Administrative Arrangements Act 1987

 1 The whole of the Act

Repeal the Act.

Note: This item repeals spent legislation.

 2 Saving

Despite the repeal of Administrative Arrangements Act 1987 made by this Schedule, that section, as in force immediately before the commencement of this item, continues to apply on and after that commencement as if that repeal had not happened.section 19 of the

Film Licensed Investment Company Act 2005

 3 The whole of the Act

Repeal the Act.

Note: This item repeals spent legislation.

Film Licensed Investment Company (Consequential Provisions) Act 2005

 4 The whole of the Act

Repeal the Act.

Note: This item repeals spent legislation.

Territory Authorities (Financial Provisions) Act 1978

 5 The whole of the Act

Repeal the Act.

Note: This item repeals spent legislation.

Treaty of Peace (Germany) Act 1919

 6 The whole of the Act

Repeal the Act.

Note: This item repeals spent legislation.

Income Tax Assessment Act 1997

 7 Paragraph 376-55(4)(e)

Repeal the paragraph.

Note: This item is consequential on item 3.

 8 Subsection 703-20(2) (table item 6)

Repeal the item.

Note: This item is consequential on item 3.

 9 Subsection 995-1(1) (definition of film licensed investment company)

Repeal the definition.

Note: This item is consequential on item 3.

Endnotes

Endnote 1—About the endnotes

The endnotes provide details of the history of this legislation and its provisions. The following endnotes are included in each compilation:

Endnote 1—About the endnotes

Endnote 2—Abbreviation key

Endnote 3—Legislation history

Endnote 4—Amendment history

Endnote 5—Uncommenced amendments

Endnote 6—Modifications

Endnote 7—Misdescribed amendments

Endnote 8—Miscellaneous

If there is no information under a particular endnote, the word “none” will appear in square brackets after the endnote heading.

Abbreviation key—Endnote 2

The abbreviation key in this endnote 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 the compiled law. The information includes commencement information for amending laws and details of 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 level. It also includes information about any provisions that have expired or otherwise ceased to have effect in accordance with a provision of the compiled law.

Uncommenced amendments—Endnote 5

The effect of uncommenced amendments is not reflected in the text of the compiled law but the text of the amendments is included in endnote 5.

Modifications—Endnote 6

If the compiled law is affected by a modification that is in force, details of the modification are included in endnote 6.

Misdescribed amendments—Endnote 7

An amendment is a misdescribed amendment if the effect of the amendment cannot be incorporated into the text of the compilation. Any misdescribed amendment is included in endnote 7.

Miscellaneous—Endnote 8

Endnote 8 includes any additional information that may be helpful for a reader of the compilation.

Endnote 2—Abbreviation key

Endnote 3—Legislation history

Endnote 4—Amendment history

Endnote 5—Uncommenced amendments [none]

Endnote 6—Modifications [none]

Endnote 7—Misdescribed amendments [none]

Endnote 8—Miscellaneous [none]

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(a) Subsection 2(1) (item 8) of the Statute Law Revision Act (No. 1) 2014 provides as follows:

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Each provision of this Act specified in column 1 of the table commences, or is taken to have commenced, in accordance with column 2 of the table. Any other statement in column 2 has effect according to its terms.