Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2008A00081:section:2
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2008A00081
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 2
Character Range: 1307–5741

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.                                                                                                                                                12 July 2008
2.  Schedule 1, Parts 1 to 5                                                      The day after this Act receives the Royal Assent.                                                                                                                                                   13 July 2008
3.  Schedule 1, items 25 to 44                                                    The day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.                                                                                                                                                12 July 2008
4.  Schedule 1, item 45                                                           The day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.                                                                                                                                                Does not commence
                                                                                  However, the provision(s) do not commence at all if item 2 of Schedule 2 to the Veterans' Entitlements Legislation Amendment (2007 Election Commitments) Act 2008 commences on or before that day.
5.  Schedule 1, items 46 to 69                                                    The day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.                                                                                                                                                12 July 2008
6.  Schedule 1, item 70                                                           Immediately after the commencement of item 20 of Schedule 3 to the Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment (2001 Budget Measures) Act 2001.                                                         4 September 2001
7.  Schedule 1, items 71 to 86                                                    The day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.                                                                                                                                                12 July 2008
8.  Schedule 2                                                                    The day after this Act receives the Royal Assent.                                                                                                                                                   13 July 2008
9.  Schedule 3, Parts 1 to 4                                                      The day after this Act receives the Royal Assent.                                                                                                                                                   13 July 2008
10.  Schedule 3, Part 5                                                           Immediately after the commencement of item 22 of Schedule 4 to the Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment (Statements of Principles and Other Measures) Act 2007.                                  16 March 2007

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.