Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2021A00013:section:2:p1
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2021A00013
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 2 (pt 1/3)
Character Range: 9045–15294

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.                                                                                                                                       1 March 2021
2.  Schedule 1, Parts 1 and 2                                                     At the same time as the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia Act 2021 commences.                                                                                         1 September 2021
                                                                                  However, the provisions do not commence at all if that Act does not commence.
3.  Schedule 1, Part 3                                                            The later of:                                                                                                                                                                     1 September 2021
                                                                                  (a) 1 January 2020; and                                                                                                                                                           (paragraph (b) applies)
                                                                                  (b) at the same time as the commencement of the provisions covered by table item 2.
4.  Schedule 1, Part 4                                                            The day after the end of the period of 18 months beginning on the day the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia Act 2021 commences.                                       1 March 2023
5.  Schedules 2 and 3                                                             At the same time as the provisions covered by table item 2.                                                                                                                       1 September 2021
6.  Schedule 4, Part 1                                                            The later of:                                                                                                                                                                     1 September 2021
                                                                                  (a) at the same time as the commencement of the provisions covered by table item 2; and                                                                                           (paragraph (a) applies)
                                                                                  (b) immediately after the commencement of Schedule 2 to the Aged Care Legislation Amendment (New Commissioner Functions) Act 2019.
                                                                                  However, the provisions do not commence at all if the event mentioned in paragraph (b) does not occur.
7.  Schedule 4, Part 2                                                            The later of:                                                                                                                                                                     1 September 2021
                                                                                  (a) at the same time as the commencement of the provisions covered by table item 2; and                                                                                           (paragraph (a) applies)
                                                                                  (b) immediately after the commencement of the Communications Legislation Amendment (Deregulation and Other Measures) Act 2019.
                                                                                  However, the provisions do not commence at all if the event mentioned in paragraph (b) does not occur.
8.  Schedule 4, Part 3                                                            The later of:                                                                                                                                                                     Never commenced
                                                                                  (a) at the same time as the commencement of the provisions covered by table item 2; and
                                                                                  (b) immediately after the commencement of item 3 of Schedule 4 to the Fair Work Laws Amendment (Proper Use of Worker Benefits) Act 2021.
                                                                                  However, the provisions do not commence at all if the event mentioned in paragraph (b) does not occur.
9.  Schedule 4, Part 4                                                            The later of:                                                                                                                                                                     28 September 2022
                                                                                  (a) at the same time as the commencement of the provisions covered by table item 2; and                                                                                           (paragraph (b) applies)
                                                                                  (b) immediately after the commencement of the Family