Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2018A00004:clause:7_17
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2018A00004
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 7 cl 17
Character Range: 17424–18300

17  References in instruments to CAMAC
(1) If an instrument in force immediately before the commencement time contains a reference to CAMAC, the instrument has effect from the commencement time as if the reference were a reference to the Commonwealth.
(2) Subitem (1) does not, by implication, prevent the instrument from being varied or terminated after the commencement time.
(3) The rules may prescribe:
 (a) instruments, or references contained in instruments, to which subitem (1) does not apply; or
 (b) instruments, or references contained in instruments, to which subitem (1) applies as if the reference in that subitem to the Commonwealth were a reference to the person prescribed by the rules.
(4) Subsection 12(2) of the Legislation Act 2003 does not apply in relation to rules made for the purposes of subitem (3) that commence on or after the commencement time.