| Title | Territories Legislation Amendment Bill 2020 |
| Database | Bills & Legislation |
| Long Title | a Bill for an Act to amend the law relating to Territories, and for related purposes |
| Date | 07-10-2020 09:32 AM |
| Source | House of Reps |
| Parl No. | 46 |
| Bill Number | 122/20 |
| Bill Type | Government |
| Portfolio | Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Communications |
| Reps Bill Code | O |
| Status | Assent |
| System Id | legislation/bills/r6601_first-reps/0000 |
2019â2020
The Parliament of the
Commonwealth of Australia
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
Presented and read a first time
Territories Legislation Amendment Bill 2020
No. , 2020
(Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Communications)
A Bill for an Act to amend the law relating to Territories, and for related purposes
Contents
1............ Short title............................................................................................. 1
2............ Commencement................................................................................... 1
3............ Schedules............................................................................................ 3
Schedule 1âAmendments of Territory Acts 4
Part 1âApplied laws, delegations and other matters 4
Division 1âAmendments 4
Christmas Island Act 1958 4
Cocos (Keeling) Islands Act 1955 11
Norfolk Island Act 1979 18
Division 2âApplication, saving and transitional provisions 30
Part 2âJurisdiction of Norfolk Island courts 35
Division 1âMain amendments 35
Norfolk Island Act 1979 35
Division 2âConsequential amendments 37
Coral Sea Islands Act 1969 37
Criminal Code Act 1995 38
Designs Act 2003 38
Environment Protection (Sea Dumping) Act 1981 38
Fisheries Management Act 1991 38
Olympic Insignia Protection Act 1987 38
Patents Act 1990 39
Trade Marks Act 1995 39
Division 3âApplication, saving and transitional provisions 39
Part 3âSupreme Court of Norfolk Island 49
Division 1âAmendments 49
Norfolk Island Act 1979 49
Division 2âApplication, saving and transitional provisions 54
Schedule 2âAmendments of Treasury Acts 56
Part 1âActs administered by ASIC 56
Division 1âActs administered by ASIC: amendments 56
ASIC Supervisory Cost Recovery Levy Act 2017 56
ASIC Supervisory Cost Recovery Levy (Collection) Act 2017 56
Australian Securities and Investments Commission Act 2001 56
Corporations Act 2001 59
National Consumer Credit Protection Act 2009 65
Division 2âActs administered by ASIC: application, saving and transitional provisions 67
Australian Securities and Investments Commission Act 2001 67
Corporations Act 2001 68
National Consumer Credit Protection (Transitional and Consequential Provisions) Act 2009 75
Part 2âOther Treasury Acts 77
Competition and Consumer Act 2010 77
CrossâBorder Insolvency Act 2008 79
Part 3âContingent amendments 81
National Consumer Credit Protection Act 2009 81
Schedule 3âAmendments of AttorneyâGeneralâs Department Acts 82
Part 1âBankruptcy 82
Division 1âAmendments 82
Bankruptcy Act 1966 82
Division 2âApplication, saving and transitional provisions 84
Part 2âFreedom of information 88
Division 1âAmendments 88
Freedom of Information Act 1982 88
Division 2âApplication, saving and transitional provisions 92
Part 3âPrivacy 93
Division 1âAmendments 93
Privacy Act 1988 93
Division 2âApplication, saving and transitional provisions 97
Part 4âOther AttorneyâGeneralâs Department Acts 99
Division 1âAmendments 99
Administrative Decisions (Judicial Review) Act 1977 99
Criminal Code Act 1995 99
Division 2âApplication, saving and transitional provisions 100
Schedule 4âAmendments of other Acts 101
Part 1âBroadcasting services 101
Division 1âAmendments 101
Broadcasting Services Act 1992 101
Division 2âApplication, saving and transitional provisions 101
Part 2âOther Acts 103
Copyright Act 1968 103
Education Services for Overseas Students Act 2000 103
A Bill for an Act to amend the law relating to Territories, and for related purposes
The Parliament of Australia enacts:
This Act is the Territories Legislation Amendment Act 2020.
(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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Provisions |
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, Parts 1 and 2 |
The day after this Act receives the Royal Assent. |
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3. Schedule 1, Part 3 |
A single day to be fixed by Proclamation. However, the Proclamation must not specify a day that occurs before the later of: (a) the first day on which no person holds office as a Judge of the Supreme Court of Norfolk Island; and (b) the day a State or Territory is prescribed by the regulations for the purposes of subsection 60AA(1) of the Norfolk Island Act 1979. |
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4. Schedule 2, Part 1, Division 1 |
The later of: (a) the first Monday to occur after the end of the period of 6 months after the day this Act receives the Royal Assent; and (b) 2 August 2021. |
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5. Schedule 2, Part 1, Division 2 |
The day after this Act receives the Royal Assent. |
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6. Schedule 2, Part 2 |
The day after this Act receives the Royal Assent. |
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7. Schedule 2, Part 3 |
The later of: (a) immediately after the commencement of the provisions covered by table item 4; and (b) immediately after the commencement of Schedule 2 to the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia (Consequential Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Act 2020. However, the provisions do not commence at all if the event mentioned in paragraph (b) does not occur. |
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8. Schedule 3, Part 1 |
The later of: (a) the first Monday to occur after the end of the period of 6 months after the day this Act receives the Royal Assent; and (b) 2 August 2021. |
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9. Schedule 3, Parts 2 and 3 |
A day or days to be fixed by Proclamation. However, if any of 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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10. Schedule 3, Part 4 |
The day after this Act receives the Royal Assent. |
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11. Schedule 4, Part 1 |
The day after the end of the period of 6 months beginning on the day this Act receives the Royal Assent. |
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12. Schedule 4, Part 2 |
The 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.