Commonwealth Consolidated Acts Commonwealth Consolidated ActsNo. 60, 1969
Compilation No. 9
Compilation date: 1 July 2016
Includes amendments up to: Act No. 164, 2015
Registered: 14 July 2016
About this compilation
This compilation
This is a compilation of the Defence (Parliamentary Candidates) Act 1969 that shows the text of the law as amended and in force on 1 July 2016 (the compilation date).
The notes at the end of this compilation (the endnotes) include information about amending laws and the amendment history of provisions of the compiled law.
Uncommenced amendments
The effect of uncommenced amendments is not shown in the text of the compiled law. Any uncommenced amendments affecting the law are accessible on the Legislation Register (www.legislation.gov.au). The details of amendments made up to, but not commenced at, the compilation date are underlined in the endnotes. For more information on any uncommenced amendments, see the series page on the Legislation Register for the compiled law.
Application, saving and transitional provisions for provisions and amendments
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Editorial changes
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Modifications
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Self-repealing provisions
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Contents
Part I--Preliminary
1 Short title
2 Commencement
3 Repeal
5 Interpretation
6 Declared date
Part II--Discharge etc. from Defence Force of parliamentary candidates
7 Transfer of officers to Reserve
8 Discharge of enlisted members
9 Termination of continuous full-time service
Part III--Re-instatement of unsuccessful candidates
10 Re-instatement of officers
11 Re-instatement of enlisted members
12 Re-instatement of members rendering continuous full-time service
13 Compulsory re-instatement of officers
14 Compulsory re-instatement of enlisted members
Part IV--Miscellaneous
16 Return of member, family and household effects etc. to place of enlistment
17 Refund of gratuity
18 Service of notice
19 Delegation
22 Regulations
Endnotes
Endnote 1--About the endnotes
Endnote 2--Abbreviation key
Endnote 3--Legislation history
Endnote 4--Amendment history
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Endnote 1--About the endnotes
Endnote 2--Abbreviation key
Endnote 3--Legislation history
Endnote 4--Amendment history
Abbreviation key--Endnote 2
The abbreviation key sets out abbreviations that may be used in the endnotes.
Legislation history and amendment history--Endnotes 3 and 4
Amending laws are annotated in the legislation history and amendment history.
The legislation history in endnote 3 provides information about each law that has amended (or will amend) the compiled law. The information includes commencement details for amending laws and details of any application, saving or transitional provisions that are not included in this compilation.
The amendment history in endnote 4 provides information about amendments at the provision (generally section or equivalent) level. It also includes information about any provision of the compiled law that has been repealed in accordance with a provision of the law.
Editorial changes
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If the compilation includes editorial changes, the endnotes include a brief outline of the changes in general terms. Full details of any changes can be obtained from the Office of Parliamentary Counsel.
Misdescribed amendments
A misdescribed amendment is an amendment that does not accurately describe the amendment to be made. If, despite the misdescription, the amendment can be given effect as intended, the amendment is incorporated into the compiled law and the abbreviation "(md)" added to the details of the amendment included in the amendment history.
If a misdescribed amendment cannot be given effect as intended, the abbreviation "(md not incorp)" is added to the details of the amendment included in the amendment history.
ad = added or inserted | o = order(s) |
am = amended | Ord = Ordinance |
amdt = amendment | orig = original |
c = clause(s) | par = paragraph(s)/subparagraph(s) |
C[x] = Compilation No. x | /sub-subparagraph(s) |
Ch = Chapter(s) | pres = present |
def = definition(s) | prev = previous |
Dict = Dictionary | (prev ... ) = previously |
disallowed = disallowed by Parliament | Pt = Part(s) |
Div = Division(s) | r = regulation(s)/rule(s) |
ed = editorial change | reloc = relocated |
exp = expires/expired or ceases/ceased to have | renum = renumbered |
effect | rep = repealed |
F = Federal Register of Legislation | rs = repealed and substituted |
gaz = gazette | s = section(s)/subsection(s) |
LA = Legislation Act 2003 | Sch = Schedule(s) |
Sdiv = Subdivision(s) | |
(md) = misdescribed amendment can be given | SLI = Select Legislative Instrument |
effect | SR = Statutory Rules |
(md not incorp) = misdescribed amendment | Sub-Ch = Sub-Chapter(s) |
cannot be given effect | SubPt = Subpart(s) |
mod = modified/modification | underlining = whole or part not |
No. = Number(s) | commenced or to be commenced |
Endnote 3--Legislation history
Act | Number and year | Assent | Commencement | Application, saving and transitional provisions |
60, 1969 | 5 Sept 1969 | 5 Sept 1969 |
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Defence (Parliamentary Candidates) Act 1973 | 84, 1973 | 19 June 1973 | 1 Oct 1972 | -- |
as amended by |
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Statute Law Revision Act 1973 | 216, 1973 | 19 Dec 1973 | 31 Dec 1973 | -- |
Statute Law Revision Act 1973 | 216, 1973 | 19 Dec 1973 | 31 Dec 1973 | s. 9(1) |
Election Candidates (Public Service and Defence Force) Act 1974 | 59, 1974 | 27 Sept 1974 | Parts II and III (ss. 3-10): 27 Aug 1974 | -- |
Defence Force Re-organization Act 1975 | 96, 1975 | 9 Sept 1975 | ss. 139(a), (c), (d), 140-143, 144(a), (b), (d), 145, 146(a), (b), (d), (e), 147(b), (c), 149, 151 and 152: 9 Feb 1976 (see Gazette 1975, No. G42) (a) | s. 155 |
61, 1981 | 12 June 1981 | s. 115: Royal Assent (b) | -- | |
126, 1991 | 2 Sept 1991 | s 32-36: 2 Sept 1991 (s 2(1)) | -- | |
1, 1997 | 19 Feb 1997 | Sch 2 (items 5, 24, 25, 50, 81, 82, 89, 107, 108, 130, 143, 144): 19 Feb 1997 (s 2(1)) | -- | |
Defence Legislation Amendment (Enhancement of the Reserves and Modernisation) Act 2001 | 10, 2001 | 22 Mar 2001 | Sch 2 (items 56-59, 94, 95): 19 Apr 2001 (s 2(1)) | Sch 2 (items 94, 95) |
Same-Sex Relationships (Equal Treatment in Commonwealth Laws--General Law Reform) Act 2008 | 144, 2008 | 9 Dec 2008 | Sch 4 (item 47): 10 Dec 2008 (s 2(1) item 12) | -- |
Statute Law Revision Act (No. 1) 2014 | 31, 2014 | 27 May 2014 | Sch 5 (item 3): 24 June 2014 (s 2(1) item 7) | -- |
164, 2015 | 2 Dec 2015 | Sch 2 (items 30-35): 1 July 2016 (s 2(1) item 2) | -- |
(a) The Defence (Parliamentary Candidates) Act 1969 was amended by sections 139-154 only of the Defence Force Re-organization Act 1975 , section 2 of which provides as follows:
2 This Part shall come into operation on the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent, and the remaining provisions of this Act shall come into operation on such date as is, or such respective dates as are, fixed by Proclamation.
(b) The Defence (Parliamentary Candidates) Act 1969 was amended by sections 115 and 116 only of the Statute Law Revision Act 1981, subsections 2(1) and (2) of which provide as follows:
(1) Subject to this section, this Act shall come into operation on the day on which it receives the Royal Assent.
(2) Parts III, X and XV and section 116 shall come into operation on a date to be fixed by Proclamation.
Provision affected | How affected |
Title ................... | am. No. 59, 1974 |
Part I |
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s. 4 .................... | rep. No. 216, 1973 |
s. 5 .................... | am. No. 84, 1973; No. 96, 1975; No. 61, 1981; No. 126, 1991; No. 1, 1997; No. 10, 2001; No. 164, 2015 |
s. 6 .................... | am. No. 96, 1975 |
Part II |
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s 7..................... | am. No. 59, 1974; No. 96, 1975; No. 1, 1997; No. 10, 2001; No 31, 2014; No. 164, 2015 |
s 8..................... | am. No. 59, 1974; No. 96, 1975; No. 1, 1997; No. 10, 2001; No 31, 2014 ; No. 164, 2015 |
s. 9 .................... | am. No. 59, 1974; No. 96, 1975; No. 61, 1981; No. 1, 1997; No. 10, 2001; No 31, 2014; No. 164, 2015 |
Part III |
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s 10.................... | am. No. 84, 1973; No. 96, 1975; No. 126, 1991; No. 1, 1997; No. 164, 2015 |
s 11.................... | am. No. 84, 1973; No. 96, 1975; No. 126, 1991; No. 1, 1997; No. 164, 2015 |
s 12.................... | am. No. 84, 1973; No. 96, 1975; No. 126, 1991; No. 1, 1997; No. 164, 2015 |
s. 13 ................... | am. No. 96, 1975; No. 1, 1997; No. 164, 2015 |
s. 14 ................... | am. No. 96, 1975; No. 61, 1981; No. 1, 1997; No. 164, 2015 |
s. 15 ................... | am. No. 84, 1973 |
| rep. No. 96, 1975 |
Part IV |
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s. 16.................... | am. No. 96, 1975; No. 1, 1997; No. 144, 2008; No. 164, 2015 |
s. 17.................... | am. No. 96, 1975 |
s. 18 ................... | am. No. 96, 1975; No. 1, 1997; No. 164, 2015 |
s. 19 ................... | rs. No. 96, 1975; No. 164, 2015 |
| am. No. 1, 1997 |
ss. 20, 21 ................ | rep. No. 96, 1975 |