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commences immediately after the commencement of that section.

(5) If the Legislative Instruments Act 1995 has not commenced before the day that applies under subsection (1) of this section, then items 22 and 23 of Schedule 3 to this Act commence immediately after the commencement of that Act.

PART 2—AMENDMENTS

Amendment of the Civil Aviation Act

3. The Civil Aviation Act 1988 is amended as set out in Schedule 1.

Amendment of the Civil Aviation Act

4. The Civil Aviation Act 1988 is amended as set out in Schedule 2.

Amendment of other Acts

5. The Acts specified in Schedule 3 are amended as set out in Schedule 3.

Amendment of the Audit (Transitional and Miscellaneous) Amendment Act

6. The Audit (Transitional and Miscellaneous) Amendment Act 1995 is amended as set out in Schedule 4.

PART 3—TRANSITIONAL

Interpretation

7. In this Part, unless the contrary intention appears:

"AA" means Airservices Australia established by the Air Services Act;

"AA employee" means a person employed by AA under section 41 of the Air Services Act;

"Air Services Act" means the Air Services Act 1995;

"assets" means any legal or equitable estates or interests in real or personal property, whether actual, contingent or prospective, and includes all rights, powers, privileges and immunities, whether actual, contingent or prospective;

"authorised person" means the Minister, or an officer of the Department authorised by the Minister for the purposes of this Part;

"CAA" means the Civil Aviation Authority established under the Civil Aviation Act, as in force immediately before the commencing time;

"CAA staff member" means a person who was a member of the staff of the CAA immediately before the commencing time;

"CAC Act" means the Commonwealth Authorities and Companies Act 1995;

"CASA" means the Civil Aviation Safety Authority established by the Civil Aviation Act;

"CASA staff member" means a person appointed or employed by CASA under section 91 of the Civil Aviation Act;

"Civil Aviation Act" means the Civil Aviation Act 1988;

"commencing time" means the time when this section commences;

"instrument" includes a document and an oral agreement;

"liabilities" means all liabilities, duties and obligations, whether actual, contingent or prospective;

"regulatory functions", in relation to CAA, means functions specified in paragraph 9(1)(a) of the Civil Aviation Act, as in force immediately before the commencing time.

Transfer of CAA staff to AA and CASA

8.(1) Subject to this section, each CAA staff member becomes an AA employee at the commencing time.

(2) If a CAA staff member is identified in a written determination that is made by an authorised person and takes effect at the commencing time, the staff member becomes a CASA staff member at the commencing time.

(3) If:

    (a) a person has