Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2018A00156:section:2
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2018A00156
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 2
Character Range: 1889–4808

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.                                                                                                         10 December 2018
2.  Schedules 1 and 2                                                             At the same time as section 3 of the Office of National Intelligence Act 2018 commences.                                                            20 December 2018
                                                                                  However, the provisions do not commence at all if that section does not commence.
3.  Schedule 3                                                                    The later of:                                                                                                                                       29 December 2018
                                                                                  (a) the commencement of section 3 of the Office of National Intelligence Act 2018; and                                                              (paragraph (b) applies)
                                                                                  (b) immediately after the commencement of Schedule 2 to the National Security Legislation Amendment (Espionage and Foreign Interference) Act 2018.
                                                                                  However, the provisions do not commence at all unless both of the events mentioned in paragraphs (a) and (b) occur.
4.  Schedule 4                                                                    Immediately after the commencement of section 3 of the Office of National Intelligence Act 2018.                                                    20 December 2018

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.