(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 this Act receives the Royal Assent. | 18 November 2011 |
2. Schedule 1, Part 1 | At the same time as section 3 of the Clean Energy Act 2011 commences. | 2 April 2012 |
3. Schedule 1, Part 2 | 1 July 2012. | 1 July 2012 |
4. Schedule 2, Part 1 | The later of: (a) the day after the Treasurer announces by notice in the Gazette that the States, the Australian Capital Territory and the Northern Territory have agreed to amendments made by the provision(s); and (b) the day section 3 of the Clean Energy Act 2011 commences. A notice under paragraph (a) is not a legislative instrument. | 10 May 2012 ( see Gazette 2012, No. GN18) (paragraph (a) applies) |
5. Schedule 2, Part 2 | At the same time as section 3 of the Clean Energy Act 2011 commences. | 2 April 2012 |
7. Schedule 3 | The day after this Act receives the Royal Assent. | 19 November 2011 |
8. Schedule 4 | The later of: (a) the day this Act receives the Royal Assent; and (b) the day section 3 of the Australian National Registry of Emissions Units Act 2011 commences. | 8 December 2011 (paragraph (b) applies) |
9. Schedule 5 | The later of: (a) the day this Act receives the Royal Assent; and (b) the day section 3 of the Carbon Credits (Carbon Farming Initiative) Act 2011 commences. | 8 December 2011 (paragraph (b) applies) |
Note: This table relates only to the provisions of this Act as originally enacted.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.