(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 6 and anything in this Act not elsewhere covered by this table | The day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent. | 17 August 2007 |
2. Schedule 1 | The 28th day after the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent. | 14 September 2007 |
3. Schedules 2 and 3 | The day after this Act receives the Royal Assent. | 18 August 2007 |
4. Schedule 4, items 1 to 10 | The day after this Act receives the Royal Assent. | 18 August 2007 |
5. Schedule 4, items 11 to 17 | A single day to be fixed by Proclamation. However, if any of the provision(s) do not commence within the period of 6 months beginning on the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent, they commence on the first day after the end of that period. | 17 February 2008 |
6. Schedule 4, item 18 | The day after this Act receives the Royal Assent. | 18 August 2007 |
7. Schedule 5, items 1 to 3 | The day after this Act receives the Royal Assent. | 18 August 2007 |
8. Schedule 5, item 4 | At the same time as section 31 of the Northern Territory National Emergency Response Act 2007 commences. | 18 August 2007 |
9. Schedule 5, items 5 and 6 | Immediately after the commencement of the provision(s) covered by table item 3. | 18 August 2007 |
10. Schedule 5, item 7 | The later of: (a) immediately after item 12 of Schedule 4 to this Act commences; and (b) immediately after the commencement of section 35 of the Northern Territory National Emergency Response Act 2007 . However, the provision(s) do not commence at all if the event mentioned in paragraph (b) does not occur. | 17 February 2008 |
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.