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The Parliament of the
Commonwealth of Australia
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
Presented and read a first time
Federal Circuit Court of Australia Legislation Amendment Bill 2012
No. , 2012
(Attorney-General)
A Bill for an Act to continue in existence the Federal Magistrates Court as the Federal Circuit Court of Australia, and for related purposes
Contents
1............ Short title............................................................................................. 1
2............ Commencement................................................................................... 1
3............ Schedule(s)......................................................................................... 2
Schedule 1—Amendments 3
Federal Magistrates Act 1999 3
Judges (Long Leave Payments) Act 1979 46
Judges’ Pensions Act 1968 46
Maternity Leave (Commonwealth Employees) Act 1973 47
Parliamentary Contributory Superannuation Act 1948 47
Schedule 2—Transitional and saving provisions 48
Part 1—Definitions 48
Part 2—Continuity of the Federal Magistrates Court, Federal Magistrates and personnel 49
Part 3—Retired disabled Federal Magistrates 51
Part 4—Other matters 52
A Bill for an Act to continue in existence the Federal Magistrates Court as the Federal Circuit Court of Australia, and for related purposes
The Parliament of Australia enacts:
This Act may be cited as the Federal Circuit Court of Australia Legislation Amendment Act 2012 .
(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.
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Provision(s) |
Commencement |
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1. Sections 1 to 3 and anything in this Act not elsewhere covered by this table |
The day this Act receives the Royal Assent. |
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2. Schedules 1 and 2 |
A single day to be fixed by Proclamation. However, if the provision(s) 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. |
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Note: This table relates only to the provisions of this Act as originally enacted.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.
Each Act that is specified in a Schedule to this Act is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this Act has effect according to its terms.