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to be fixed by Proclamation.

(4) A Proclamation is not to be made under subsection (3) of this section until the law of each State and the law of the Northern Territory have been amended to the effect that the provisions of the Evidence Act 1995 referred to in subsection 16(1) of this Act apply, for the purposes of the ASC Law, as a law of that State or the Northern Territory (as the case requires).

(5) Subsection 16(2) commences on the day on which the provisions of Part IIIA of the Evidence Act 1905 are repealed under subsection 3(1) of this Act.

(6) Section 17 of this Act commences:

    (a) on the day on which section 114 of the Evidence Act 1995 commences; or

    (b) on a day fixed by Proclamation;

whichever is earlier.

(7) Section 18 of this Act commences:

    (a) on the day on which section 115 of the Evidence Act 1995 commences; or

    (b) on a day fixed by Proclamation;

whichever is earlier.

(8) Section 19 of this Act commences on the day on which section 139 of the Evidence Act 1995 commences.

(9) Section 20 of this Act commences on the day on which section 85 of the Evidence Act 1995 commences.

(10) Sections 21, 23 and 24 of this Act commence on the day on which section 21 of the Evidence Act 1995 commences.

(11) Section 22 of this Act commences on the day on which those provisions of Part VA of the Evidence Act 1905 that may be repealed under subsection 3(1) of this Act are so repealed.

(12) Sections 25 and 26 of this Act commence on the day on which section 3 of the Evidence Act 1995 commences.

(13) Section 27 of this Act and the Schedule to this Act commence:

    (a) on the day on which sections 153 and 155 of the Evidence Act 1995 commence; or

    (b) if those sections commence on different days—the first day on which both of those sections are in force.

PART 2—REPEALS

Repeals

3.(1) Subject to subsection (2):

    (a) the provisions of the Evidence Act 1905 (other than the provisions of Part I of that Act and sections 11B and 11D, paragraphs 11F(1)(c) and (d) and sections 11G, 11H, 11J and 11K of that Act); and

    (b) the provisions of the State and Territorial Laws and Records Recognition Act 1901;

are repealed on a day or days to be fixed by Proclamation.

(2) If a provision to which subsection (1) applies is not repealed under that subsection before 18 April 1995, it is repealed on that day.

(3) Part I of the Evidence Act 1905 is repealed immediately after the remaining provisions of that