Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2004A00914:clause:1_54b
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2004A00914
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 54B
Character Range: 5553–6108

54B  Abolition of Department

  If a Department (the former Department) referred to in subsection 54(2) is abolished and its functions conferred on another Department established under that subsection, a reference to the former Department in a law of the Commonwealth, in a contract to which the Commonwealth is a party or in some other instrument of the Commonwealth has effect as if it were a reference to that other Department.
[Minister's second reading speech made in—
House of Representatives on 23 August 2001
Senate on 19 September 2001]

(164/01)