Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2007C00187:section:2:p1
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2007C00187
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 2 (pt 1/4)
Character Range: 4034–10885

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.                                                                                                                                                                                                                  23 March 2006
2.  Schedule 1, item 1                                                            Immediately after the commencement of Division 43 of the Aged Care Act 1997.                                                                                                                                                                                          1 October 1997
3.  Schedule 1, items 2 and 3                                                     The day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.                                                                                                                                                                                                                  23 March 2006
4.  Schedule 1, items 4 to 6                                                      Immediately after the commencement of sections 3 to 58 of the Australian Passports Act 2005.                                                                                                                                                                          1 July 2005
5.  Schedule 1, item 7                                                            Immediately after the commencement of item 98 of Schedule 2 to the Financial Sector Reform (Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Act 1998.                                                                                                                         1 July 1998
6.  Schedule 1, items 8 and 9                                                     Immediately after the commencement of item 191 of Schedule 9 to the US Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act 2004.                                                                                                                                                  1 January 2005
7.  Schedule 1, item 10                                                           Immediately after the commencement of the Crimes (Search Warrants and Powers of Arrest) Amendment Act 1994.                                                                                                                                                           30 November 1994
8.  Schedule 1, items 11 and 12                                                   The day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.                                                                                                                                                                                                                  23 March 2006
9.  Schedule 1, items 13 to 15                                                    Immediately after the commencement of the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999.                                                                                                                                                              16 July 2000
10.  Schedule 1, item 16                                                          Immediately after the commencement of section 51 of the International War Crimes Tribunals Act 1995.                                                                                                                                                                  28 August 1995
11.  Schedule 1, item 17                                                          The day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.                                                                                                                                                                                                                  23 March 2006
12.  Schedule 1, items 18 to 20                                                   Immediately after the commencement of item 38 of Schedule 1 to the Petroleum (Submerged Lands) Amendment Act 2003.                                                                                                                                                    1 January 2005
13.  Schedule 1, item 21                                                          Immediately after the commencement of Schedule 1 to the Privacy Amendment (Private Sector) Act 2000.                                                                                                                                                                  21 December 2001
14.  Schedule 1, item 22                                                          Immediately after the commencement of item 1126 of Schedule 2 to the Audit (Transitional and Miscellaneous) Amendment Act 1997.                                                                                                                                       1 January 1998
15.  Schedule 1, item 23                                                          Immediately after the commencement of subsection 4(1) of the Commonwealth Employees' Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 1988.                                                                                                                                        1 July 1988
16.  Schedule 1, item 24                                                          The day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.                                                                                                                                                                                                                  23 March 2006
17.  Schedule 1, items 25 and 26                                                  Immediately after the commencement of the Surveillance Devices Act