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Details: C2004A00509
- C2004A00509
Act No. 118 of 1999 as made
An Act to repeal redundant Acts, to make consequential amendments, and for related purposes
Originating Bill: Statute Stocktake Bill 1999
General Comments: This Act repeals the Imperial Act known as the Merchant Shipping Act 1894 (as amended or affected by any other Imperial Act or Act of the Commonwealth) so far as that Act forms part of the law of the Commonwealth or of an external Territory is repealed. The Merchant Shipping Act 1894 (Imperial) is not available on ComLaw.
Date of Assent 22 Sep 1999
C2004A00509
4 Repeal of Merchant Shipping Act, 1894 (Imperial)
33 Deduction of amounts repayable
3AA Operation despite repeal of Commonwealth Legal Aid Act 1977
No. 118, 1999
4............ Repeal of Merchant Shipping Act, 1894 (Imperial)........................... 2
Schedule 1—Acts repealed 3
Part 1—Repeal 3
Advisory Council for Inter-government Relations Act 1976 3
Airline Equipment (Loan Guarantee) Act 1972 3
Airline Equipment (Loan Guarantee) Act 1974 3
Airline Equipment (Loan Guarantee) Act 1976 3
Airline Equipment (Loan Guarantee) Act 1977 3
Airline Equipment (Loan Guarantee) Act 1978 3
Airline Equipment (Loan Guarantee) Act (No. 2) 1978 3
Airline Equipment (Loan Guarantee) Act 1980 3
Airlines Agreement (Termination) Act 1990 3
Airlines Equipment (Loan Guarantee) Act 1981 3
Apple and Pear Export Charge Act 1976 3
Apple and Pear Levy Act 1976 3
Appropriation (Urban Public Transport) Act 1974 3
Appropriation (Urban Public Transport) Act 1976 3
Appropriation (Urban Public Transport) Act 1977 4
Australian Bicentennial Authority Act 1980 4
Australian Bicentennial Road Development Trust Fund Act 1982 4
Australian Horticultural Corporation (Transitional Provisions and Consequential Amendments) Act 1987 4
Australian Land Transport (Financial Assistance) Act 1985 4
Australian Space Council Act 1994 4
Canned Fruit Excise Act Repeal Act 1968 4
Commonwealth Legal Aid Act 1977 4
Companies (Acquisition of Shares—Fees) Act 1980 4
Companies (Fees) Act 1981 4
Customs Tariff (Rate Alteration) Act 1988 4
Dairying Industry Research and Promotion Levy Collection Act 1972 4
Dairying Industry Research and Promotion Levy Collection Act 1978 4
Defence (Transitional Provisions) Act 1946 4
Defence Transition (Residual Provisions) Act 1952 4
Diesel Fuel Tax Act (No. 1) 1957 5
Diesel Fuel Tax Act (No. 2) 1957 5
Diesel Fuel Taxation (Administration) Act 1957 5
Dried Sultana Production Underwriting Act 1982 5
Dried Vine Fruits Equalization Levy Act 1978 5
Dried Vine Fruits Stabilization Legislation Repeal Act 1981 5
Environment (Financial Assistance) Act 1977 5
Estate Duty Act 1914 5
Estate Duty Assessment Act 1914 5
Estate Duty Convention (United States of America) Act 1953 5
Exotic Animal Disease Control Act 1989 5
Futures Industry (Fees) Act 1986 5
Gift Duty Act 1941 5
Gift Duty Assessment Act 1941 5
Gift Duty Convention (United States of America) Act 1953 5
Horticultural Policy Council Act 1987 5
King Island Harbour Agreement Act 1973 5
King Island Shipping Service Agreement Act 1974 5
Matrimonial Causes Act 1971 6
National Roads Act 1974 6
New South Wales Grant (Chrysotile Corporation) Act 1978 6
Overseas Students Charge Act 1979 6
Overseas Students Charge Collection Act 1979 6
Overseas Students (Instalment Payments) Charge Act 1989 6
Overseas Students (Refunds) Act 1990 6
Overseas Students Tuition Assurance Levy Act 1993 6
Patents, Trade Marks, Designs and Copyright Act 1939 6
Petroleum Search Subsidy Act 1959 6
Queensland Beef Cattle Roads Agreement Act 1962 6
Re-establishment and Employment Act 1945 6
Roads Grants Act 1974 6
Securities Industry (Fees) Act 1980 6
States Grants (Beef Cattle Roads) Act 1968 6
States Grants (Hospital Operating Costs) Act 1976 6
States Grants (Nature Conservation) Act 1974 6
States Grants (Roads Interim Assistance) Act 1977 6
States Grants (Schools Assistance) Act 1976 7
States Grants (Schools Assistance) Act 1977 7
States Grants (Schools Assistance) Act 1978 7
States Grants (Schools Assistance) Act 1979 7
States Grants (Schools Assistance) Act 1980 7
States Grants (Schools Assistance) Act 1981 7
States Grants (Schools Assistance) Act 1982 7
States Grants (Schools Assistance) Act 1983 7
States Grants (Schools Assistance) Act 1984 7
States Grants (Schools Assistance) Act 1988 7
States Grants (TAFE Assistance) Act 1989 7
States Grants (Tertiary Education Assistance) Act 1977 7
States Grants (Tertiary Education Assistance) Act 1978 7
States Grants (Tertiary Education Assistance) Act 1981 7
States Grants (Tertiary Education Assistance) Act 1984 7
Steel Industry Authority Act 1983 7
Stevedoring Industry Charge Act 1947 7
Stevedoring Industry Charge Assessment Act 1947 7
Structural Adjustment (Loan Guarantees) Act 1974 8
Taxation (Unpaid Company Tax) Assessment Act 1982 8
Taxation (Unpaid Company Tax—Promoters) Act 1982 8
Taxation (Unpaid Company Tax—Vendors) Act 1982 8
Telecommunications (Interception—Carriers) Act 1992 8
Temple Society Trust Fund Act 1949 8
Textiles, Clothing and Footwear Development Authority Act 1988 8
Transport (Planning and Research) Act 1974 8
Transport Planning and Research (Financial Assistance) Act 1977 8
Tuberculosis Act 1948 8
Urban Public Transport (Research and Planning) Act 1974 8
Weipa Development Agreement Act 1965 8
Part 2—Saving provisions 9
Schedule 2—Amendment of other Acts consequential on repeal 11
Part 1—Amendment relating to the Australian Bicentennial Road Development Trust Fund Act 1982 and the Australian Land Transport (Financial Assistance) Act 1985 11
Australian Land Transport Development Act 1988 11
Part 2—Amendment relating to the Commonwealth Legal Aid Act 1977 12
National Crime Authority Act 1984 12
Public Service Act 1922 12
Superannuation Act 1976 12
Part 3—Amendment relating to companies, futures and securities legislation 13
ANL Act 1956 13
Australian Industry Development Corporation Act 1970 13
Commonwealth Banks Restructuring Act 1990 13
Commonwealth Serum Laboratories Act 1961 13
Companies and Securities (Interpretation and Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1980 13
Snowy Mountains Engineering Corporation Act 1970 13
Part 4—Amendment relating to the Defence (Transitional Provisions) Act 1946 and the Defence Transition (Residual Provisions) Act 1952 15
Trans-Tasman Mutual Recognition Act 1997 15
Veterans’ Entitlements Act 1986 15
Part 5—Amendment relating to primary industry levies and charges 16
Primary Industries Levies and Charges Collection Act 1991 16
Part 6—Amendment relating to other tax legislation 17
Administrative Decisions (Judicial Review) Act 1977 17
Commonwealth Inscribed Stock Act 1911 17
Freedom of Information Act 1982 17
Taxation (Interest on Overpayments and Early Payments) Act 1983 18
Part 7—Amendment relating to the Matrimonial Causes Act 1971 20
Family Law Act 1975 20
Part 8—Amendment relating to the States Grants (Roads Interim Assistance) Act 1977 21
States Grants (Roads) Act 1977 21
Part 9—Amendment relating to the Tuberculosis Act 1948 22
Aged or Disabled Persons Care Act 1954 22
National Health Act 1953 22
Nursing Homes Assistance Act 1974 23
Part 10—Amendment relating to the Re-establishment and Employment Act 1945 24
Public Service Act 1922 24
Tradesmen’s Rights Regulation Act 1946 24
Part 11—Amendment relating to the Merchant Shipping Act, 1894 (Imperial) 26
Navigation Act 1912 26
[Assented to 22 September 1999]
This Act may be cited as the Statute Stocktake Act 1999.
(2) However, if on that day the Taxation Administration Act 1953 does not contain a section 8AAB, the amendment of that Act by Part 6 of Schedule 2 to this Act does not commence until immediately after that section is inserted in that Act.
(1) Subject to section 2, 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.
(2) The repeal of an Act by this section does not affect the operation of any amendment of another Act made by the repealed Act.
(1) So far as the Imperial Act known as the Merchant Shipping Act, 1894 (as amended or affected by any other Imperial Act or Act of the Commonwealth) forms part of the law of the Commonwealth or of an external Territory, it is repealed.
(2) Section 8 of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901 applies in relation to the repeal as if the Imperial Act had been an Act of the Parliament.
Schedule 1—Acts repealed
Part 1—Repeal
The Acts specified in this Part are repealed.
Advisory Council for Inter-government Relations Act 1976
Airline Equipment (Loan Guarantee) Act 1972
Airline Equipment (Loan Guarantee) Act 1974
Airline Equipment (Loan Guarantee) Act 1976
Airline Equipment (Loan Guarantee) Act 1977
Airline Equipment (Loan Guarantee) Act 1978
Airline Equipment (Loan Guarantee) Act (No. 2) 1978
Airline Equipment (Loan Guarantee) Act 1980
Airlines Agreement (Termination) Act 1990
Airlines Equipment (Loan Guarantee) Act 1981
Apple and Pear Export Charge Act 1976
Apple and Pear Levy Act 1976
Appropriation (Urban Public Transport) Act 1974
Appropriation (Urban Public Transport) Act 1976
Appropriation (Urban Public Transport) Act 1977
Australian Bicentennial Authority Act 1980
Australian Bicentennial Road Development Trust Fund Act 1982
Australian Horticultural Corporation (Transitional Provisions and Consequential Amendments) Act 1987
Australian Land Transport (Financial Assistance) Act 1985
Australian Space Council Act 1994
Canned Fruit Excise Act Repeal Act 1968
Commonwealth Legal Aid Act 1977
Companies (Acquisition of Shares—Fees) Act 1980
Companies (Fees) Act 1981
Customs Tariff (Rate Alteration) Act 1988
Dairying Industry Research and Promotion Levy Collection Act 1972
Dairying Industry Research and Promotion Levy Collection Act 1978
Defence (Transitional Provisions) Act 1946
Defence Transition (Residual Provisions) Act 1952
Diesel Fuel Tax Act (No. 1) 1957
Diesel Fuel Tax Act (No. 2) 1957
Diesel Fuel Taxation (Administration) Act 1957
Dried Sultana Production Underwriting Act 1982
Dried Vine Fruits Equalization Levy Act 1978
Dried Vine Fruits Stabilization Legislation Repeal Act 1981
Environment (Financial Assistance) Act 1977
Estate Duty Act 1914
Estate Duty Assessment Act 1914
Estate Duty Convention (United States of America) Act 1953
Exotic Animal Disease Control Act 1989
Futures Industry (Fees) Act 1986
Gift Duty Act 1941
Gift Duty Assessment Act 1941
Gift Duty Convention (United States of America) Act 1953
Horticultural Policy Council Act 1987
King Island Harbour Agreement Act 1973
King Island Shipping Service Agreement Act 1974
Matrimonial Causes Act 1971
National Roads Act 1974
New South Wales Grant (Chrysotile Corporation) Act 1978
Overseas Students Charge Collection Act 1979
Overseas Students (Instalment Payments) Charge Act 1989
Overseas Students (Refunds) Act 1990
Overseas Students Tuition Assurance Levy Act 1993
Patents, Trade Marks, Designs and Copyright Act 1939
Petroleum Search Subsidy Act 1959
Re-establishment and Employment Act 1945
Roads Grants Act 1974
Securities Industry (Fees) Act 1980
States Grants (Beef Cattle Roads) Act 1968
States Grants (Hospital Operating Costs) Act 1976
States Grants (Nature Conservation) Act 1974
States Grants (Roads Interim Assistance) Act 1977
States Grants (Schools Assistance) Act 1976
States Grants (Schools Assistance) Act 1977
States Grants (Schools Assistance) Act 1978
States Grants (Schools Assistance) Act 1980
States Grants (Schools Assistance) Act 1981
States Grants (Schools Assistance) Act 1982
States Grants (Schools Assistance) Act 1983
States Grants (Schools Assistance) Act 1984
States Grants (Schools Assistance) Act 1988
States Grants (TAFE Assistance) Act 1989
States Grants (Tertiary Education Assistance) Act 1977
States Grants (Tertiary Education Assistance) Act 1978
States Grants (Tertiary Education Assistance) Act 1981
States Grants (Tertiary Education Assistance) Act 1984
Steel Industry Authority Act 1983
Stevedoring Industry Charge Act 1947
Stevedoring Industry Charge Assessment Act 1947
Structural Adjustment (Loan Guarantees) Act 1974
Taxation (Unpaid Company Tax) Assessment Act 1982
Taxation (Unpaid Company Tax—Promoters) Act 1982
Taxation (Unpaid Company Tax—Vendors) Act 1982
Telecommunications (Interception—Carriers) Act 1992
Temple Society Trust Fund Act 1949
Textiles, Clothing and Footwear Development Authority Act 1988
Transport (Planning and Research) Act 1974
Transport Planning and Research (Financial Assistance) Act 1977
Tuberculosis Act 1948
Urban Public Transport (Research and Planning) Act 1974
Weipa Development Agreement Act 1965
Part 2—Saving provisions
2 Saving for the Commonwealth Legal Aid Act 1977
The repeal of the Commonwealth Legal Aid Act 1977 does not affect an obligation to pay money under an arrangement made under section 21 of that Act.
3 Saving for the Environment (Financial Assistance) Act 1977
Despite the repeal of the Environment (Financial Assistance) Act 1977, a State must repay to the Commonwealth any amount the State would have been obliged to repay if that Act had not been repealed and had continued to be administered by the Minister for the Environment.
4 Saving for the States Grants (Nature Conservation) Act 1974
Despite the repeal of the States Grants (Nature Conservation) Act 1974, a State must repay to the Commonwealth any amount the State would have been obliged to repay if that Act had not been repealed.
5 Saving for States Grants (Schools Assistance) Acts
Despite the repeal of:
(a) the States Grants (Schools Assistance) Act 1978; and
(b) the States Grants (Schools Assistance) Act 1979; and
(c) the States Grants (Schools Assistance) Act 1980; and
(d) the States Grants (Schools Assistance) Act 1981; and
(e) the States Grants (Schools Assistance) Act 1982; and
(f) the States Grants (Schools Assistance) Act 1983; and
(g) the States Grants (Schools Assistance) Act 1984; and
(h) the States Grants (Schools Assistance) Act 1988;
the conditions to which grants under those Acts were subject, and any obligation to repay money to the Commonwealth arising from a failure to meet those conditions, apply as if the Acts had not been repealed.
6 Saving for the Temple Society Trust Fund Act 1949
Despite the repeal of section 7 of the Temple Society Trust Fund Act 1949, neither the Commonwealth nor any Minister who administered that Act are liable in connection with anything done or omitted to be done in relation to the Fund established by that Act or in relation to any payment of money under that Act.
Schedule 2—Amendment of other Acts consequential on repeal
Part 1—Amendment relating to the Australian Bicentennial Road Development Trust Fund Act 1982 and the Australian Land Transport (Financial Assistance) Act 1985
1 Section 33
The Minister may deduct from an amount payable out of the Reserve to a State, authority or organisation any amount repayable by the State, authority or organisation under this Act.
2 Section 40
3 Schedule 1
Part 2—Amendment relating to the Commonwealth Legal Aid Act 1977
4 Subsection 29B(7) (paragraph (a) of the definition of legal aid officer)
(a) a member, or member of staff, of an authority established by or under a law of a State or Territory for purposes including the provision of legal assistance; or
5 After subsection 87(6)
(6AA) Subsection (6) continues to apply despite the repeal of the Commonwealth Legal Aid Act 1977 as if:
(a) section 3 and Part IV of that Act had not been repealed; and
(b) any arrangement under subsection 21(1) of that Act that ceased to be in force only because of that repeal had not ceased to be in force because of that repeal.
6 After section 3
This Act continues to apply despite the repeal of the Commonwealth Legal Aid Act 1977 as if:
Part 3—Amendment relating to companies, futures and securities legislation
7 Section 61 (paragraph (c) of the definition of tax)
8 Subsection 29X(2) (paragraph (c) of the definition of tax)
Commonwealth Banks Restructuring Act 1990
9 Subsection 77(4) (paragraph (c) of the definition of tax)
10 Section 31 (paragraph (c) of the definition of tax)
Companies and Securities (Interpretation and Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1980
11 Paragraph 3(1)(d)
12 Paragraph 3(1)(f)
Omit “, (d)”.
13 Section 39M (paragraph (c) of the definition of tax)
Part 4—Amendment relating to the Defence (Transitional Provisions) Act 1946 and the Defence Transition (Residual Provisions) Act 1952
14 Clause 3 of Schedule 1
Defence (Transitional Provisions) Act 1946 of the Commonwealth
Defence Transition (Residual Provisions) Act 1952 of the Commonwealth
15 Subsection 5E(1) (subparagraph (b)(iii) of the definition of war widow)
Part 5—Amendment relating to primary industry levies and charges
16 Subsection 28(9) (paragraph (c) of the definition of relevant decision)
Part 6—Amendment relating to other tax legislation
17 Paragraph (e) of Schedule 1
Omit “Estate Duty Assessment Act 1914”.
Omit “Gift Duty Assessment Act 1941”.
Omit “Taxation (Unpaid Company Tax) Assessment Act 1982”.
20 Saving provision
The amendments made by items 17, 18 and 19 do not allow a decision made under the Estate Duty Assessment Act 1914, the Gift Duty Assessment Act 1941 or the Taxation (Unpaid Company Tax) Assessment Act 1982 to be reviewed under the Administrative Decisions (Judicial Review) Act 1977.
21 Section 52C
22 Schedule 3
Omit “Gift Duty Assessment Act 1941, subsections 10(2) and (5)”.
Omit “Stevedoring Industry Charge Assessment Act 1947, subsections 10(2) and (5)”.
24 Subsection 78B(7)
Omit “are” (second and third occurring), substitute “were”.
25 Subsection 8AAB(5) (table item 18)
26 Paragraphs 8J(2)(h) and (j)
27 Paragraph 8J(2)(k)
Omit “the Taxation (Unpaid Company Tax) Assessment Act 1982 or of”.
28 Subsection 13J(6)
29 Subsection 3(1) (paragraphs (d) and (e) of the definition of relevant tax)
30 Subsection 3(1) (paragraph (h) of the definition of relevant tax)
31 Subsection 3(1) (paragraph (j) of the definition of relevant tax)
32 Subparagraph 12(1)(a)(ii)
Omit “, (h), (j)”.
33 Saving provision
The amendment made by item 32 does not cause a person to become entitled to interest.
Part 7—Amendment relating to the Matrimonial Causes Act 1971
34 Subsection 3(3)
Omit “applies”, substitute “applied”.
Part 8—Amendment relating to the States Grants (Roads Interim Assistance) Act 1977
States Grants (Roads) Act 1977
35 Subsection 35(4)
Part 9—Amendment relating to the Tuberculosis Act 1948
36 Subsection 2(1) (sub-subparagraph (d)(ii)(D) of the definition of eligible person)
Omit “State; or”, substitute “State.”.
37 Subsection 2(1) (sub-subparagraph (d)(ii)(E) of the definition of eligible person)
Repeal the sub-subparagraph.
38 Application
The amendments made by items 36 and 37 apply only for the purpose of working out whether someone is an eligible person at a time after the commencement of this item.
39 Subsection 2(1) (paragraph (e) of the definition of hostel)
40 Subsection 2(1) (paragraph (f) of the definition of hostel)
The amendments made by items 39 and 40 apply only for the purpose of working out whether premises are a hostel at a time after the commencement of this item.
42 Subsection 4(1) (paragraph (d) of the definition of nursing home)
Omit “or” (last occurring).
43 Subsection 4(1) (paragraph (e) of the definition of nursing home)
The amendments made by items 42 and 43 apply only for the purpose of working out whether premises are a nursing home at a time after the commencement of this item.
45 Subsection 4(1) (paragraph (ba) of the definition of pensioner)
46 Subsection 4(1) (paragraph (c) of the definition of pensioner)
47 Subsection 3(3A)
48 Application
The amendment made by item 47 applies only for the purpose of working out whether premises are a nursing home at a time after the commencement of this item.
Part 10—Amendment relating to the Re-establishment and Employment Act 1945
49 Paragraph 23(kb)
50 Subsection 221A(1) (paragraph (e) of the definition of salary or wages)
51 Application
The amendments made by items 49 and 50 apply to assessments for years of income starting after the year of income containing the day on which this item commences.
52 Subsection 7(1) (paragraph (a) of the definition of returned soldier)
(a) a person who is a member of the Forces (as that term was defined in section 139 of the Re-establishment and Employment Act 1945 immediately before its repeal); or
Tradesmen’s Rights Regulation Act 1946
53 Section 6 (definition of member of the Forces)
member of the Forces has the meaning given by section 4 or 139 of the Re-establishment and Employment Act 1945 immediately before the repeal of that Act.
54 Section 6 (definition of the war)
the war has the meaning given by section 4 or 139 of the Re-establishment and Employment Act 1945 immediately before the repeal of that Act.
55 Subsection 7A(1)
After “Re-establishment and Employment Act 1945-1952”, insert “(immediately before its repeal)”.
56 Paragraph 41(3)(b)
Omit “is”, substitute “was”.
57 Subsection 41(3A)
Omit “Part III of the Re-establishment and Employment Act 1945-1952 or”.
59 Section 42
Omit “Part or”.
Part 11—Amendment relating to the Merchant Shipping Act, 1894 (Imperial)
60 Subsection 6(1) (definition of the Merchant Shipping Act)
61 Subsection 263(1)
Omit “Notwithstanding anything contained in subsection 419(4) of the Merchant Shipping Act, in”, substitute “In”.
62 Subsection 264(3)
Omit “Notwithstanding anything contained in subsection 422(2) of the Merchant Shipping Act, in”, substitute “In”.
House of Representatives on 30 March 1999
Senate on 9 August 1999]