Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2020A00071:section:2
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2020A00071
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 2
Character Range: 1096–5232

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.                                                                                                                                               22 June 2020
2.  Schedules 1 and 2                                                             A single day to be fixed by Proclamation.                                                                                                                                                 22 March 2021
                                                                                  However, if the provisions do not commence within the period of 9 months beginning on the day this Act receives the Royal Assent, they commence on the day after the end of that period.
3.  Schedule 3                                                                    A single day to be fixed by Proclamation.                                                                                                                                                 11 August 2020
                                                                                  However, if the provisions do not commence within the period of 6 months beginning on the day this Act receives the Royal Assent, they commence on the day after the end of that period.  (F2020N00091)
4.  Schedule 4                                                                    A single day to be fixed by Proclamation.                                                                                                                                                 11 August 2020
                                                                                  However, if the provisions do not commence within the period of 6 months beginning on the day this Act receives the Royal Assent, they commence on the day after the end of that period.  (F2020N00091)
5.  Schedule 5                                                                    At the same time as Schedule 1 to the Migration Agents Registration Application Charge Amendment (Rates of Charge) Act 2020 commences.                                                    15 October 2020
                                                                                  However, the provisions do not commence at all if that Schedule does not commence.
6.  Schedule 6                                                                    A single day to be fixed by Proclamation.                                                                                                                                                 11 August 2020
                                                                                  However, if the provisions do not commence within the period of 6 months beginning on the day this Act receives the Royal Assent, they commence on the day after the end of that period.  (F2020N00091)

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.