Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2009A00124:section:2:p1
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2009A00124
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 2 (pt 1/2)
Character Range: 1325–6569

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
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.                                                                                                                                                        9 December 2009
2.  Schedule 1, items 1 to 6                                                      A day or days to be fixed by Proclamation.                                                                                                                                                         1 January 2010
                                                                                  However, if any of the provision(s) do not commence within the period of 6 months beginning on the day this Act receives the Royal Assent, they commence on the day after the end of that period.  (see F2009L04605)
3.  Schedule 1, item 7                                                            Immediately after the commencement of item 2 of Schedule 3.                                                                                                                                        15 December 2009
4.  Schedule 1, items 8 to 12                                                     A day or days to be fixed by Proclamation.                                                                                                                                                         1 January 2010
                                                                                  However, if any of the provision(s) do not commence within the period of 6 months beginning on the day this Act receives the Royal Assent, they commence on the day after the end of that period.  (see F2009L04605)
5.  Schedule 1, item 13                                                           Immediately after the commencement of item 11 of Schedule 1 to the Fair Work (State Referral and Consequential and Other Amendments) Act 2009.                                                     25 June 2009
6.  Schedule 1, items 14 and 15                                                   A day or days to be fixed by Proclamation.                                                                                                                                                         1 January 2010
                                                                                  However, if any of the provision(s) do not commence within the period of 6 months beginning on the day this Act receives the Royal Assent, they commence on the day after the end of that period.  (see F2009L04605)
7.  Schedule 1, item 16                                                           Immediately after the commencement of item 11 of Schedule 1 to the Fair Work (State Referral and Consequential and Other Amendments) Act 2009.                                                     25 June 2009
8.  Schedule 1, items 17 to 41                                                    A day or days to be fixed by Proclamation.                                                                                                                                                         1 January 2010
                                                                                  However, if any of the provision(s) do not commence within the period of 6 months beginning on the day this Act receives the Royal Assent, they commence on the day after the end of that period.  (see F2009L04605)
9.  Schedule 1, item 42                                                           The day this Act receives the Royal Assent.                                                                                                                                                        9 December 2009
10.  Schedule 2, items 1A to 128                                                  At the same time as item 39 of Schedule 1.                                                                                                                                                         1 January 2010
11.  Schedule 2, items 129 to 132                                                 Immediately after the commencement of section 168E of the Fair Work Act 2009.                                                                                                                      1 January 2010
12.  Schedule 2,