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The Parliament of the
Commonwealth of Australia
Presented and read a first time
Statute Law Amendment (Prescribed Forms and Other Updates) Bill 2023
No. , 2023
(Attorney-General)
Contents
1............ Short title............................................................................................ 1
2............ Commencement.................................................................................. 2
3............ Schedules............................................................................................ 2
Schedule 1—Prescribed forms 3
Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals (Administration) Act 1992 3
Airports Act 1996 3
Australian Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety Act 1998 3
Australian Security Intelligence Organisation Act 1979 4
Banking Act 1959 4
Building Energy Efficiency Disclosure Act 2010 4
Carbon Credits (Carbon Farming Initiative) Act 2011 5
Competition and Consumer Act 2010 5
Copyright Act 1968 5
Corporations (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander) Act 2006 6
Court Security Act 2013 6
Customs Act 1901 7
Defence Trade Controls Act 2012 7
Designs Act 2003 8
Fuel Quality Standards Act 2000 9
Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Act 1975 10
Health Insurance Act 1973 10
International Air Services Commission Act 1992 11
Maritime Transport and Offshore Facilities Security Act 2003 11
Migration Act 1958 12
National Environment Protection Measures (Implementation) Act 1998 13
National Greenhouse and Energy Reporting Act 2007 13
National Health and Medical Research Council Act 1992 14
National Health Security Act 2007 16
National Measurement Act 1960 16
Payment Systems and Netting Act 1998 16
Protection of Movable Cultural Heritage Act 1986 17
Protection of the Sea (Civil Liability) Act 1981 19
Regulatory Powers (Standard Provisions) Act 2014 20
Renewable Energy (Electricity) Act 2000 20
Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 1988 20
Trade Marks Act 1995 21
Transport Safety Investigation Act 2003 21
Schedule 2—References to persons with disability 22
Family Law Act 1975 22
Social Security Act 1991 23
Veterans’ Entitlements Act 1986 25
Schedule 3—References to Northern Territory legislation 26
Aboriginal Land Rights (Northern Territory) Act 1976 26
Fair Work Act 2009 26
Lands Acquisition (Northern Territory Pastoral Leases) Act 1981 26
Mutual Recognition Act 1992 26
Native Title Act 1993 27
Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Act 2006 28
Surveillance Devices Act 2004 28
Telecommunications (Interception and Access) Act 1979 28
Trans-Tasman Mutual Recognition Act 1997 28
Uranium Royalty (Northern Territory) Act 2009 30
Work Health and Safety Act 2011 30
Schedule 4—Other amendments of principal Acts 31
Air Navigation Act 1920 31
Airports Act 1996 31
A New Tax System (Family Assistance) Act 1999 31
Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorism Financing Act 2006 31
Australian Communications and Media Authority Act 2005 32
Australian Postal Corporation Act 1989 32
Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 32
Customs Act 1901 33
Data Availability and Transparency Act 2022 34
Disability Discrimination Act 1992 35
Export Control Act 2020 35
Fair Work Act 2009 35
Fair Work (Registered Organisations) Act 2009 36
Family Law Act 1975 36
Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia Act 2021 37
Federal Safety Commissioner Act 2022 37
Foreign Influence Transparency Scheme Act 2018 37
Higher Education Support Act 2003 38
My Health Records Act 2012 38
National Anti-Corruption Commission Act 2022 38
National Disability Insurance Scheme Act 2013 38
National Vocational Education and Training Regulator Act 2011 38
Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Act 2006 39
Radiocommunications Act 1992 39
Seafarers Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 1992 39
Security of Critical Infrastructure Act 2018 39
Space (Launches and Returns) Act 2018 39
Sydney Airport Curfew Act 1995 39
Trade Marks Act 1995 41
Schedule 5—Repeals of obsolete Acts and spent provisions 42
Part 1—Repeals of obsolete Acts 42
Division 1—Repeals 42
Evidence Act 1905 42
Migration (Health Services) Charge Act 1991 42
Wool International Act 1993 42
Wool International Privatisation Act 1999 42
Division 2—Consequential amendments 42
Migration Act 1958 42
Part 2—Repeals of spent provisions 43
Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals (Administration) Act 1992 43
Australian Capital Territory Government Service (Consequential Provisions) Act 1994 43
Health Insurance Act 1973 43
Health Insurance Commission (Reform and Separation of Functions) Act 1997 43
Long Service Leave (Commonwealth Employees) Act 1976 44
Patents Act 1990 44
Privacy Act 1988 44
Social Security Act 1991 44
Special Broadcasting Service Act 1991 45
Trade Representatives Act 1933 45
Veterans’ Entitlements Act 1986 45
Schedule 6—Amendments of amending Acts 46
Acts and Instruments (Framework Reform) Act 2015 46
Family Assistance Legislation Amendment (Jobs for Families Child Care Package) Act 2017 46
Migration and Maritime Powers Legislation Amendment (Resolving the Asylum Legacy Caseload) Act 2014 46
Social Security Legislation Amendment (Youth Allowance Consequential and Related Measures) Act 1998 46
A Bill for an Act to update references to prescribed forms in, and to make minor and technical amendments of, the statute law of the Commonwealth, to repeal certain obsolete Acts, and for related purposes
The Parliament of Australia enacts:
This Act is the Statute Law Amendment (Prescribed Forms and Other Updates) Act 2023.
(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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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 |
A single day to be fixed by Proclamation. 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. |
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3. Schedules 2 to 6 |
The 28th day after this Act receives the Royal Assent. |
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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.
Legislation 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.