Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2016A00011:section:2
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2016A00011
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 2
Character Range: 3008–7742

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
Provisions                                                                        Commencement                                                                                                                                                                               Date/Details
1.  Sections 1 to 3 and anything in this Act not elsewhere covered by this table  The day this Act receives the Royal Assent.                                                                                                                                                29 February 2016
2.  Schedule 1                                                                    A single day to be fixed by Proclamation.                                                                                                                                                  1 March 2017
                                                                                  However, if the provisions do not commence within the period of 12 months beginning on the day this Act receives the Royal Assent, they commence on the day after the end of that period.
3.  Schedule 2, items 1 to 93                                                     At the same time as the provisions covered by table item 2.                                                                                                                                1 March 2017
4.  Schedule 2, item 94                                                           The later of:                                                                                                                                                                              Never commenced
                                                                                  (a) the commencement of the provisions covered by table item 2; and
                                                                                  (b) immediately after the commencement of item 13 of Schedule 3 to the Treasury Legislation Amendment (Repeal Day 2015) Act 2016.
                                                                                  However, the provisions do not commence at all if the event mentioned in paragraph (b) does not occur.
5.  Schedule 2, items 95 to 302                                                   At the same time as the provisions covered by table item 2.                                                                                                                                1 March 2017
6.  Schedule 2, item 303                                                          The later of:                                                                                                                                                                              1 March 2017
                                                                                  (a) the commencement of the provisions covered by table item 2; and                                                                                                                        (paragraph (a) applies)
                                                                                  (b) immediately after the commencement of item 48 of Schedule 2 to the Carbon Farming Initiative Amendment Act 2014.
7.  Schedule 2, items 304 to 322                                                  At the same time as the provisions covered by table item 2.                                                                                                                                1 March 2017
8.  Schedule 3                                                                    Immediately after the commencement of the provisions covered by table item 2.                                                                                                              1 March 2017

Note: This table relates only to the provisions of this Act as originally enacted. It will not be amended to deal with any later amendments of this Act.
 (2) Any information in column 3 of the table is not part of this Act. Information may be inserted in this column, or information in it may be edited, in any published version of this Act.