Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2005C00496:section:2
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2005C00496
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 2
Character Range: 1109–4116

2  Commencement

 (1) Each provision of this Act specified in column 1 of the table commences, or is taken to have commenced, on the day or at the time specified in column 2 of the table.

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                                                31 October 2002
2.  Schedule 1, items 1A, 1, 2 and 3                                              The 28th day after the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent                             28 November 2002
3.  Schedule 1, item 4                                                            The day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent, subject to subsection (3)                     Does not commence at all
4.  Schedule 1, item 5                                                            The 28th day after the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent                             28 November 2002
5.  Schedule 2, item 1                                                            The 28th day after the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent, subject to subsection (4)
6.  Schedule 2, item 2                                                            Immediately after the commencement of item 1 of Schedule 1, subject to subsection (5)
7.  Schedule 2, items 3, 4, 5, 6 and 7                                            The 28th day after the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent                             28 November 2002

Note: This table relates only to the provisions of this Act as originally passed by 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 is for additional information that is not part of this Act. This information may be included in any published version of this Act.

 (3) If either the Suppression of the Financing of Terrorism Act 2002 or the Security Legislation Amendment (Terrorism) Act 2002 receives the Royal Assent before the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent, the provision covered by item 3 of the table does not commence at all.

 (4) If item 6 of Schedule 1 to the Security Legislation Amendment (Terrorism) Act 2002 commences before item 1 of Schedule 1 to this Act, then item 1 of Schedule 2 to this Act does not commence at all.

 (5) If item 6 of Schedule 1 to the Security Legislation Amendment (Terrorism) Act 2002 does not commence before item 1 of Schedule 1 to this Act, then item 2 of Schedule 2 to this Act does not commence at all.