(1) Each provision of this Act specified in column 1 of the table commences, or is taken to have commenced, on the day or at the time specified in column 2 of the table.
Commencement information | ||
Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 |
Provision(s) | Commencement | Date/Details |
1. Part 1 and anything in this Act not elsewhere covered by this table | The day after this Act receives the Royal Assent | 28 June 2002 |
2. Parts 2 to 14 | A single day to be fixed by Proclamation, subject to subsections ( 3) to (6) | 26 September 2002 ( Gazette 2002, No. GN38) |
3. Schedule 1 | The day after this Act receives the Royal Assent | 28 June 2002 |
Note: This table relates only to the provisions of this Act as originally passed by 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 is for additional information that is not part of this Act. This information may be included in any published version of this Act.
(3) A Proclamation under item 2 of the table must not specify a day that occurs before the day on which the Statute enters into force for Australia .
(4) Subject to subsection ( 5), if a provision covered by item 2 of the table does not commence within the period of one month beginning on the day on which the Statute enters into force for Australia , it commences on the first day after the end of that period.
(5) If a provision commences as a result of subsection ( 4), the Minister must announce by notice in the Gazette the day on which the provision commenced.
(6) If sections 3 to 338 of the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 have not commenced before the day fixed under column 2 of item 2 of the table, Division 14 of Part 4, and Part 11, commence immediately after the commencement of those sections.