(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 on which this Act receives the Royal Assent. | 26 May 2008 |
2. Schedule 1, Part 1 | Immediately after the commencement of the provision(s) covered by table item 3. | 26 May 2008 |
3. Schedule 1, Part 2 | The day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent. | 26 May 2008 |
4. Schedule 2 | The day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent. | 26 May 2008 |
5. Schedule 3, Part 1 | Immediately after the commencement of the provision(s) covered by table item 6. | 26 May 2008 |
6. Schedule 3, Part 2 | The day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent. | 26 May 2008 |
7. Schedule 4 | The day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent. | 26 May 2008 |
8. Schedule 5, Part 1 | 1 July 2008. | 1 July 2008 |
9. Schedule 5, Part 2, Division 1 | Immediately after the commencement of item 38 of Schedule 2 to the Veterans' Entitlements Legislation Amendment (2007 Election Commitments) Act 2008 . However, the provision(s) do not commence at all if the Veterans' Entitlements Legislation Amendment (2007 Election Commitments) Act 2008 does not receive the Royal Assent on or before the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent. | Does not commence |
10. Schedule 5, item 23 | 1 July 2008. However, the provision(s) do not commence at all if the Veterans' Entitlements Legislation Amendment (2007 Election Commitments) Act 2008 receives the Royal Assent on or before the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent. | 1 July 2008 |
11. Schedule 5, item 24 | Immediately before the commencement of section 2 of the Veterans' Entitlements Legislation Amendment (2007 Election Commitments) Act 2008 . However, the provision(s) do not commence at all if that Act receives the Royal Assent on or before the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent. | 1 July 2008 |
12. Schedule 5, Part 3 | 1 July 2008. | 1 July 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.