Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2005A00164:section:2
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2005A00164
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 2
Character Range: 733–4355

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
Provision(s)                                                                      Commencement                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Date/Details
1.  Sections 1 to 3 and anything in this Act not elsewhere covered by this table  The day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.                                                                                                                                                                                                                19 December 2005
2.  Schedule 1, items 1, 2, 3 and 4                                               The day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.                                                                                                                                                                                                                19 December 2005
3.  Schedule 1, item 5                                                            The later of:                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       14 October 2006
                                                                                  (a) the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent; and                                                                                                                                                                                                        (paragraph (b) applies)
                                                                                  (b) the day on which the Amendment to the Agreement establishing the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development in order to admit Mongolia as a country of operations (adopted by the Board of Governors on 30 January 2004) comes into force for Australia.
                                                                                  However, the provision(s) do not commence at all if the event mentioned in paragraph (b) does not occur before the end of the period of 2 years beginning on the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.
                                                                                  The Minister must announce by notice in the Gazette the day on which the Amendment comes into force for Australia.

Note: This table relates only to the provisions of this Act as originally passed by the Parliament and assented to. It will not be expanded to deal with provisions inserted in this Act after assent.

 (2) Column 3 of the table contains additional information that is not part of this Act. Information in this column may be added to or edited in any published version of this Act.