Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2007A00073:section:2
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2007A00073
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 2
Character Range: 706–4652

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.                                                                                                                                                                                  28 May 2007
2.  Schedule 1, Part 1                                                            A single day to be fixed by Proclamation.                                                                                                                                                                                             1 July 2007
                                                                                  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.                      (see F2007L01795)
3.  Schedule 1, items 15 and 16                                                   At the same time as the provision(s) covered by table item 2.                                                                                                                                                                         1 July 2007
                                                                                  However, if items 4 and 5 of Schedule 1 to the Migration Amendment (Visa Integrity) Act 2007 commence at or before that time, the provision(s) do not commence at all.
4.  Schedule 1, item 17                                                           Immediately after the provision(s) covered by table item 2.                                                                                                                                                                           Does not commence
                                                                                  However, if items 4 and 5 of Schedule 1 to the Migration Amendment (Visa Integrity) Act 2007 do not commence at the same time as or before the provisions covered by table item 2 commence, the provision(s) do not commence at all.
5.  Schedule 1, item 18                                                           Immediately before the commencement of item 4 of Schedule 1 to the Migration Amendment (Visa Integrity) Act 2007.
                                                                                  However, if that item commences at the same time as or before the provisions covered by table item 2 commence, item 18 of Schedule 1 to this Act does not commence at all.

Note: This table relates only to the provisions of this Act as originally passed by both Houses of 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 contains additional information that is not part of this Act. Information in this column may be added to or edited in any published version of this Act.