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Torres Strait Treaty (Miscellaneous Amendments) Act 1984

No. 22 of 1984

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

PART I—PRELIMINARY
Section
  1. Short title
  2. Commencement

PART II—AMENDMENT OF THE CONTINENTAL SHELF (LIVING NATURAL RESOURCES) ACT 1968

  3. Principal Act
  4. Insertion of new section—
       4. Application of Act to Protected Zone

PART III—AMENDMENT OF THE CUSTOMS ACT 1901

  5. Principal Act
  6. Insertion of new section—
       30a. Exemptions pursuant to Torres Strait Treaty

PART IV—AMENDMENT OF THE CUSTOMS TARIFF ACT 1982

  7. Principal Act
  8. Schedule 4

PART V—AMENDMENTS OF THE FISHERIES ACT 1952

  9. Principal Act

TABLE OF PROVISIONS—continued
Section
  10. Insertion of new section—
       5aa. Application of Act to Protected Zone
  11. Arrangements with States
  12. Foreign boats not to land fish in Australia

PART VI—AMENDMENTS OF THE HISTORIC SHIPWRECKS ACT 1976

  13. Principal Act
  14. Commencement and application of Act
  15. Interpretation
  16. Certain shipwrecks and relics may be declared to be historic

PART VII—AMENDMENTS OF THE MIGRATION ACT 1958

  17. Principal Act
  18. Interpretation
  19. Exemptions
  20. Carriage of persons to Australia without documentation
  21. Offences in relation to entering or remaining in Australia

PART VIII—AMENDMENTS OF THE PETROLEUM (SUBMERGED LANDS) ACT 1967

  22. Principal Act
  23. Certain points, & c, to be ascertained by other means
  24. Schedule 2

PART IX—AMENDMENTS OF THE QUARANTINE ACT 1908

  25. Principal Act
  26. Interpretation
  27. Proclamation of ports of entry, &c.
  28. Insertion of new section—
       14a. Exemptions pursuant to Torres Strait Treaty

PART X—AMENDMENT OF THE WILDLIFE PROTECTION (REGULATION OF EXPORTS AND IMPORTS) ACT 1982

  29. Principal Act
  30. Insertion of new section—
       8a. Act not to apply to certain specimens used by traditional inhabitants

Torres Strait Treaty (Miscellaneous Amendments) Act 1984

No. 22 of 1984

An Act to amend certain Acts in consequence of the signing of the Treaty between Australia and the Independent State of Papua New Guinea that was signed at Sydney on 18 December 1978 and for other purposes

[Assented to 26 April 1984]

BE IT ENACTED by the Queen, and the Senate and the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Australia, as follows:

PART I—PRELIMINARY

Short title
1. This Act may be cited as the Torres Strait Treaty (Miscellaneous Amendments) Act 1984.

Commencement
2. (1) This Act, other than Part X, shall come into operation on the day fixed under section 2 of the Torres Strait Fisheries Act 1984.
(2) Part X shall come into operation on the day fixed under section 2 of the Torres Strait Fisheries Act 1984 or the day fixed under section 2 of the Wildlife Protection (Regulation of Exports and Imports) Act 1982, whichever is the later.

PART II—AMENDMENT OF THE CONTINENTAL SHELF (LIVING NATURAL RESOURCES) ACT 1968

Principal