Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2007A00090:clause:2_12
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2007A00090
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 2 cl 12
Character Range: 39761–40807

12  References in instruments

(1) If:
 (a) an instrument is in force immediately before the commencement time; and
 (b) the instrument contains a reference to the directors of the APVMA;
the instrument has effect from the commencement time as if the reference to the directors of the APVMA were a reference to the Chief Executive Officer.

(2) The Minister may, by writing, determine that subitem (1):
 (a) does not apply in relation to a specified reference; or
 (b) applies as if the reference in that subitem to the Chief Executive Officer were a reference to the Commonwealth.
A determination under this subitem has effect accordingly.

(3) The regulations may provide that an instrument containing a reference specified in a determination under paragraph (2)(a) has effect from the commencement time as if the reference were a reference to a person or body other than the Chief Executive Officer or the Commonwealth.

(4) A determination made under subitem (2) is not a legislative instrument.

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