Compilation #1 | Effective 2024-07-10
FRBR Work URI: /akn/au/act/2020/52
This Act is the Official Development Assistance Multilateral Replenishment Obligations (Special Appropriation) Act 2020.
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.
Note: This table relates only to the provisions of this Act as originally enacted.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.
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.
In this Act:
Debt Relief Trust Fund means the Trust Fund established by the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development and the International Development Association on 7 November 1996.
Global Environment Facility Trust Fund means the Global Environment Facility Trust Fund established by the Instrument for the Establishment of the Restructured Global Environment Facility, done at Geneva on 7 July 1994, as in force from time to time.
International Development Association means the Association referred to in the International Development Association Act 1960.
Montreal Protocol means the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer, done at Montreal on 16 September 1987, as in force for Australia from time to time.
Multilateral Fund for the Implementation of the Montreal Protocol means the Multilateral Fund established by the Amendment to the Montreal Protocol adopted by Decision II/2 of the Second Meeting of the Parties to the Montreal Protocol at London on 29 June 1990.
payment includes payment in a foreign currency.
Note: The Instrument for the Establishment of the Restructured Global Environment Facility could in 2020 be viewed on the Global Environment Facility’s website (www.thegef.org).
Note: The Montreal Protocol, as originally in force for Australia, is in Australian Treaty Series 1989 No. 18 ([1989] ATS 18) and could in 2020 be viewed in the Australian Treaties Library on the AustLII website (www.austlii.edu.au).
Note: The Amendment to the Montreal Protocol could in 2020 be viewed on the United Nations website (www.un.org).
Australia may make any payment to an international body specified in column 1 of an item in the following table if Australia is required to make that payment in accordance with the agreement specified in column 2 of the item.
The Treasurer may, on behalf of Australia, make promissory notes and issue them to an international body specified in column 1 of an item in the table in section 4, for the purposes of making any payment required to be made by Australia in accordance with an agreement specified in column 2 of the item.
A promissory note made under subsection (1) is to be:
non-negotiable; and
non-interest-bearing; and
payable at par value upon demand.
The Consolidated Revenue Fund is appropriated for the purposes of making:
payments under section 4; and
payments under promissory notes made under section 5.
Endnotes
Endnote 1—About the endnotes
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 Legislation Act 2003.section 15V of the
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.
Endnote 2—Abbreviation key
Endnote 3—Legislation history
Endnote 4—Amendment history