Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00719:section:3:p3
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00719
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 3 (pt 3/3)
Character Range: 28671–29860

laws, the constitutional operation of this Act and the relationship between this Act and other Australian laws.
      Chapter 8 deals with the following:
             (a) rules about the vesting of certain unperfected interests (Part 8.2);
             (b) rights to damages and compensation in relation to contraventions of this Act (Part 8.3);
             (c) requests to secured parties for information, how notices may be given and certain other procedural and administrative matters (Parts 8.4 to 8.7).
      Chapter 9 deals with the initial application of this Act.
      The Act starts to apply under Part 9.3 at the registration commencement time, which is 1 February 2012 (the first day of the month that is 26 months after this Act was given the Royal Assent), or another time determined by the Minister.
      Chapter 9 also deals with references to charges and fixed and floating charges in this Act and in security agreements, and provides for the review of the operation of the Act within 3 years after it starts to apply.
      Schedule 1 contains application, saving and transitional provisions relating to amendments of this Act.

Part 1.2—General application of this Act