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requires, on 12 October 1984.
(31) Sub-section 6 (3) shall come into operation on the date on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.
(32) Where, under this section, an amendment of an Act comes into operation, or is deemed to have come into operation, on a day (in this sub-section referred to as the "commencement day") other than the twenty-eighth day after the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent, then sections 3 and 4, and sub-section 6 (1), in so far as those provisions apply in relation to the amendment, shall come into operation, or be deemed to have come into operation, as the case may be, on the commencement day.

Amendment of Acts
3. The Acts specified in Schedule 1 are amended as set out in that Schedule.

Amendment of Acts consequential upon alteration of certain designations under Public Service Act 1922
4. The Acts specified in Schedule 2 are amended, or are further amended, as the case may be, as set out in that Schedule.

Repeal
5. (1) The Acts specified in Schedule 3 are repealed.
(2) The Queensland Meat Inspection Agreement Act 1932 is repealed.

Transitional and savings
6. (1) Except where it is expressly provided to the contrary, where this Act—
     (a) amends a provision of an Act; or
     (b) repeals and re-enacts (with or without modifications) a provision of an Act,
any act done or decision made under or pursuant to the provision amended or repealed has effect after the amendment or repeal as if it had been done or made under or pursuant to the provision as so amended or re-enacted.
(2) Regulations made under section 24 of the Excise Act 1901 as in force immediately before the commencement of the amendments of that Act made by this Act shall, after that commencement, continue in force as if made for the purposes of section 24 of that Act as so amended.

(3) Where, before the commencement of this sub-section, proceedings to which a person holding office as the Director-General of Social Security was, in his capacity as the holder of that office, a party, had been instituted in the Federal Court of Australia in relation to a decision made under the Home Deposit Assistance Act 1982 and, immediately before the commencement of this sub-section, those proceedings were still pending, those proceedings may be continued after the commencement of this sub-section as if the description of that office, for the purposes of those proceedings, were amended by omitting the words "Director-General of Social Security" and substituting "Secretary to the Department of Housing and Construction".

Transitional provisions relating to Copyright Act 1968
7. (1) Where, immediately before the commencement of this section—