Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2004A00401:clause:2_6
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2004A00401
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 2 cl 6
Character Range: 24037–24931

6  Attorney‑General may transfer Commonwealth liabilities to new AGS
(1) The Attorney‑General may, by writing, make any or all of the following declarations:
 (a) a declaration that a specified liability ceases to be a liability of the Commonwealth and becomes a liability of the AGS at a specified time;
 (b) a declaration that a specified instrument relating to a specified liability continues to have effect after the liability becomes a liability of the AGS, as if a reference in the instrument to the Commonwealth were a reference to the AGS;
 (c) a declaration that the AGS becomes the Commonwealth's successor in law in relation to a specified liability immediately after the liability becomes a liability of the AGS.
(2) A declaration has effect accordingly.
(3) Subitem (1) does not prevent the Commonwealth from transferring a liability to the AGS otherwise than under that subitem.