Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2007A00063:section:2:p1
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2007A00063
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 2 (pt 1/2)
Character Range: 1435–7164

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 on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.                                                                                                                                                                                                             15 April 2007
2.  Schedule 1, Part 1                                                            A single day to be fixed by Proclamation.                                                                                                                                                                                                                        1 May 2007 (see F2007L01135)
                                                                                  However, if any of the provision(s) do not commence within the period of 6 months beginning on the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent, they commence on the first day after the end of that period.
3. Schedule 1, Part 2, Division 1                                                 At the same time as the provision(s) covered by table item 2.                                                                                                                                                                                                    1 May 2007
                                                                                  However, Division 1 of Part 2 of Schedule 1 to this Act does not commence at all if Schedule 1 to the Australian Citizenship (Transitionals and Consequentials) Act 2007 commences at or before that time.
4.  Schedule 1, items 66 and 67                                                   Immediately before the commencement of Schedules 1 and 3 to the Australian Citizenship (Transitionals and Consequentials) Act 2007.                                                                                                                              1 July 2007
                                                                                  However, items 66 and 67 of Schedule 1 to this Act do not commence at all if Schedules 1 and 3 to the Australian Citizenship (Transitionals and Consequentials) Act 2007 commence at or before the time that the provision(s) covered by table item 2 commence.
5.  Schedule 1, item 68                                                           The later of:                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    1 July 2007
                                                                                  (a) the time the provision(s) covered by table item 2 commence; and                                                                                                                                                                                              (paragraph (b) applies)
                                                                                  (b) immediately after the commencement of Schedule 1 to the Australian Citizenship (Transitionals and Consequentials) Act 2007.
                                                                                  However, the provision(s) do not commence at all if the event mentioned in paragraph (b) does not occur.
6.  Schedule 1, item 69                                                           At the same time as the provision(s) covered by table item 2.                                                                                                                                                                                                    Does not commence
                                                                                  However, item 69 of Schedule 1 to this Act does not commence at all if Schedule 1 to the Australian Citizenship (Transitionals and Consequentials) Act 2007 does not commence at or before that time.
7.  Schedule 1, item 70                                                           Immediately after the commencement of Schedule 1 to the Australian Citizenship (Transitionals and Consequentials) Act 2007.                                                                                                                                      1 July 2007
                                                                                  However, item 70 of Schedule 1 to this Act does not commence at all if Schedule 1 to the Australian Citizenship (Transitionals and Consequentials) Act 2007 commences at or before the time the provision(s) covered by table item 2 commence.
8.  Schedule