Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2004A01090:section:2
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2004A01090
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 2
Character Range: 816–3030

2  Commencement

 (1) Each provision of this Act specified in column 1 of the table commences, or is taken to have commenced, on the day or at the time specified in column 2 of the table.

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 on which this Act receives the Royal Assent                                               19 March 2003
2.  Schedule 1                                                                    Immediately after the commencement of the Migration (Visa Application) Charge Amendment Act 2003  20 March 2003
3.  Schedule 2                                                                    A single day to be fixed by Proclamation, subject to subsections (3) and (4)                      27 June 2003 (s 2(1); Gazette 2003, GN24)
4.  Schedule 3                                                                    A single day to be fixed by Proclamation, subject to subsections (3) and (4)                      1 July 2003 (s 2(1); Gazette 2003, GN24)

Note: This table relates only to the provisions of this Act as originally passed by the Parliament and assented to. It will not be expanded to deal with provisions inserted in this Act after assent.

 (2) Column 3 of the table is for additional information that is not part of this Act. This information may be included in any published version of this Act.

 (3) A Proclamation under item 3 or 4 of the table must not specify a day that occurs before the day on which the Migration (Visa Application) Charge Amendment Act 2003 commences.

 (4) If a provision covered by item 3 or 4 of the table does not commence within the period of 6 months beginning on the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent, that provision is repealed on the first day after the end of that period.