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The Parliament of the
Commonwealth of Australia
THE SENATE
Presented and read a first time
Ombudsman Amendment (Education Ombudsman) Bill 2010
No. , 2010
(Senator Hanson-Young)
A Bill for an Act to amend the Ombudsman Act 1976 to establish the Education Ombudsman, and for related purposes
Contents
1............ Short title............................................................................................. 1
2............ Commencement................................................................................... 1
3............ Object of Act....................................................................................... 2
4............ Schedule(s)......................................................................................... 2
Schedule 1—Amendments relating to the Education Ombudsman 3
Part 1—Amendment of the Ombudsman Act 1976 3
Part 2—Amendment of other Acts 21
Migration Act 1958 21
Privacy Act 1988 21
A Bill for an Act to amend the Ombudsman Act 1976 to establish the Education Ombudsman, and for related purposes
The Parliament of Australia enacts:
This Act may be cited as the Ombudsman Amendment (Education Ombudsman) Act 2010 .
(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. Schedule 1 |
On the day after the end of the period of 6 months beginning on the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent. |
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Note: This table relates only to the provisions of this Act as originally passed by both Houses of 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.
The object of this Act is to safeguard the quality of and access to higher education for all students and education for overseas students in Australia by establishing the office of Education Ombudsman.
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.