Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2017C00362:section:2
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2017C00362
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 2
Character Range: 5913–10727

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
Column 1                                                                          Column 2                                                                                                                                                   Column 3
Provisions                                                                        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.                                                                                                                20 May 2015
2.  Schedules 1 to 7                                                              At the same time as the Australian Border Force Act 2015 commences.                                                                                        1 July 2015
3.  Schedule 8, items 1 to 3                                                      The later of:                                                                                                                                              16 June 2016
                                                                                  (a) immediately after the commencement of the Australian Border Force Act 2015; and                                                                        (paragraph (b) applies)
                                                                                  (b) immediately after the commencement of section 3 of the Biosecurity Act 2015.
                                                                                  However, the provisions do not commence at all if the event mentioned in paragraph (b) does not occur.
4.  Schedule 8, items 4 to 7                                                      The later of:                                                                                                                                              5 September 2015
                                                                                  (a) the start of 1 July 2015; and                                                                                                                          (paragraph (b) applies)
                                                                                  (b) immediately after the commencement of item 7 of Schedule 1 to the Crimes Legislation Amendment (Psychoactive Substances and Other Measures) Act 2015.
                                                                                  However, the provisions do not commence at all if the event mentioned in paragraph (b) does not occur.
5.  Schedule 8, items 8 and 9                                                     Immediately after the commencement of item 13 of Schedule 6 to the Counter‑Terrorism Legislation Amendment (Foreign Fighters) Act 2014.                    1 July 2015
6.  Schedule 8, items 10 to 13                                                    The later of:                                                                                                                                              13 October 2015
                                                                                  (a) the start of 1 July 2015; and                                                                                                                          (paragraph (b) applies)
                                                                                  (b) immediately after the commencement of Schedule 2 to the Telecommunications (Interception and Access) Amendment (Data Retention) Act 2015.
                                                                                  However, the provisions do not commence at all if the event mentioned in paragraph (b) does not occur.
7.  Schedule 9                                                                    At the same time as the Australian Border Force Act 2015 commences.                                                                                        1 July 2015

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.
 (2) 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.