(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 |
Provisions | 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. | 29 June 2018 |
2. Schedule 1 | The day after this Act receives the Royal Assent. | 30 June 2018 |
3. Schedule 2 | A single day to be fixed by Proclamation. However, if 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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4. Schedule 3 | The day after this Act receives the Royal Assent. | 30 June 2018 |
5. Schedule 4, Part 1 | The day after this Act receives the Royal Assent. | 30 June 2018 |
6. Schedule 4, Part 2 | At the same time as the provisions covered by table item 3. |
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7. Schedule 5, Part 1 | At the same time as the Foreign Influence Transparency Scheme Act 201 8 commences. However, the provisions do not commence at all if that Act does not commence. | 10 December 2018 |
8. Schedule 5, Part 2 | The later of: (a) immediately after the commencement of the Foreign Influence Transparency Scheme Act 201 8 ; and (b) immediately after the commencement of Part 1 of Schedule 1 to the Electoral Legislation Amendment (Electoral Funding and Disclosure Reform) Act 201 8 . However, the provisions do not commence at all unless both of the events mentioned in paragraphs ( a) and (b) occur. | 10 December 2018 ( paragraph ( a) applies) |
9. Schedule 6 | The day after this Act receives the Royal Assent. | 30 June 2018 |
Note: This table relates only to the provisions of this Act as originally enacted.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.