- STATUTE LAW (MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS) ACT (No. 1) 1985 No. 65, 1985
- STATUTE LAW (MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS) ACT (No. 1) 1985 No. 65, 1985 - LONGTITLE
- SECT 1 Short title
- SECT 2 Commencement
- SECT 3 Amendments of Acts
- SECT 4 Repeal
- SECT 5 Operation of Australian Citizenship Act 1948
- SECT 6 Operation of amendments of Australian Institute of Marine Science Act 1972
- SECT 7 Operation of amendments of Defence Force Discipline Act 1982
- SECT 8 Operation of Federal Court of Australia Act 1976
- SECT 9 Operation of amendment of Health Insurance Act 1973
- SECT 10 Operation of amendment of Judiciary Act 1903
- SECT 11 Operation of amendments of Law Reform Commission Act 1973
- SECT 12 Operation of certain amendments of Management and Investment Companies Act 1983
- SECT 13 Operation of National Gallery Act 1975
- SECT 14 Operation of amendment of Patents Act 1952
- SECT 15 Operation of amendment of Sales Tax (Exemptions and Classifications) Act 1935
- SECT 16 Operation of Sex Discrimination Act 1984
- SCHEDULE 1
- Public Service Reform Act 1984
- Public Works Committee Act 1969
- Radiocommunications Act 1983
- Re-establishment and Employment Act 1945
- Remuneration Tribunals Act 1973
- Reserve Bank Act 1959
- Sales Tax (Exemptions and Classifications) Act 1935
- Science and Industry Research Act 1949
- Seat of Government (Administration) Act 1910
- Sex Discrimination Act 1984
- Snowy Mountains Hydro-electric Power Act 1949
- Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No. 1) 1984
- Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No. 2) 1984
- Statutory Rules Publication Act 1903
- Supply and Development Act 1939
- Taxation Administration Act 1953
- Taxation Laws Amendment Act 1984
- Tobacco Charges Assessment Act 1955
- Trade Commissioners Act 1933
- Trade Marks Act 1955
- Trade Practices Act 1974
- Trade Union Training Authority Act 1975
- War Graves Act 1980
- War Precautions Act Repeal Act 1920
- Wool Tax (Administration) Act 1964
- Section 3
- AMENDMENTS OF ACTS
- Aboriginal Development Commission Act 1980
- Aboriginal Land Rights (Northern Territory) Act 1976
- Administrative Appeals Tribunal Act 1975
- Administrative Decisions (Judicial Review) Act 1977
- Airports (Surface Traffic) Act 1960
- Albury-Wodonga Development Act 1973
- Anglo-Australian Telescope Agreement Act 1970
- Antarctic Treaty (Environment Protection) Act 1980
- Atomic Energy Act 1953
- Audit Act 1901
- Australia Council Act 1975
- Australian Bicentennial Authority Act 1980
- Australian Broadcasting Corporation Act 1983
- Australian Bureau of Statistics Act 1975
- Australian Capital Territory Electricity Supply Act 1962
- Australian Capital Territory Supreme Court Act 1933
- Australian Citizenship Act 1948
- Australian Citizenship Amendment Act 1984
- Australian Film and Television School Act 1973
- Australian Film Commission Act 1975
- Australian Industry Development Corporation Act 1970
- Australian Institute of Aboriginal Studies Act 1964
- Australian Institute of Marine Science Act 1972
- Australian National Airlines Act 1945
- Australian National University Act 1946
- Australian Overseas Projects Corporation Act 1978
- Australian Science and Technology Council Act 1979
- Australian Security Intelligence Organization Act 1979
- Australian Shipping Commission Act 1956
- Australian Tourist Commission Act 1967
- Australian War Memorial Act 1980
- Australian Wine and Brandy Corporation Act 1980
- Bank Account Debits Tax Administration Act 1982
- Bass Strait Freight Adjustment Levy Collection Act 1984
- Biological Control Act 1984
- Bounty (Berry Fruits) Act 1982
- Bounty (Computers) Act 1984
- Bounty (Electric Motors) Act 1984
- Bounty (Paper) Act 1979
- Canberra College of Advanced Education Act 1967
- Canned Fruits Levy Act 1979
- Canned Fruits Levy Collection Act 1979
- Canned Fruits Marketing Act 1979
- Canned Fruits Marketing Amendment Act 1984
- Christmas Island Act 1958
- Cocos (Keeling) Islands Act 1955
- Commonwealth Grants Commission Act 1973
- Commonwealth Schools Commission Act 1973
- Commonwealth Serum Laboratories Act 1961
- Commonwealth Tertiary Education Commission Act 1977
- Conciliation and Arbitration Act 1904
- Conciliation and Arbitration Amendment Act 1984
- Consular Privileges and Immunities Act 1972
- Copyright Act 1968
- Coral Sea Islands Act 1969
- Crimes (Overseas) Act 1964
- Criminology Research Act 1971
- Dairy Produce Act 1924
- Defence Act 1903
- Defence Force Discipline Act 1982
- Defence (Re-establishment) Act 1965
- Defence (Special Undertakings) Act 1952
- Designs Act 1906
- Diplomatic Privileges and Immunities Act 1967
- Estate Duty Assessment Act 1914
- Export Control Act 1982
- Export Market Development Grants Act 1974
- Family Law Act 1975
- Federal Court of Australia Act 1976
- Federal Proceedings (Costs) Act 1981
- Gift Duty Assessment Act 1941
- Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Act 1975
- Health Insurance Act 1973
- Health Insurance Commission Act 1973
- High Court of Australia Act 1979
- Historic Shipwrecks Act 1976
- Home Deposit Assistance Act 1982
- Home Nursing Subsidy Act 1956
- Homes Savings Grant Act 1964
- Homes Savings Grant Act 1976
- Honey Industry Act 1962
- Housing Loans Insurance Act 1965
- Independent Schools (Loans Guarantee) Act 1969
- Industries Assistance Commission Act 1973
- Industries Assistance Commission Act 1973
- Insurance Contracts Act 1984
- Inter-State Commission Act 1975
- Judiciary Act 1903
- Law Officers Act 1964
- Law Reform Commission Act 1973
- Life Insurance Act 1945
- Life Insurance Amendment Act 1977
- Liquefied Petroleum Gas (Grants) Act 1980
- Liquid Fuel Emergency Act 1984
- Maritime College Act 1978
- Meat Export Charge Collection Act 1984
- Meat Inspection Act 1983
- Mount Stromlo Observatory Act 1956
- Museum of Australia Act 1980
- Narcotic Drugs Act 1967
- Narcotic Drugs Act 1967
- National Gallery Act 1975
- National Health Act 1953
- National Library Act 1960
- National Measurement Act 1960
- Naval Defence Act 1910
- Navigation Act 1912
- Norfolk Island Act 1979
- Northern Territory (Self-Government) Act 1978
- Nursing Homes Assistance Act 1974
- Office of National Assessments Act 1977
- Ombudsman Act 1976
- Overseas Telecommunications Act 1946
- Passports Act 1938
- Passports Amendment Act 1984
- Patents Act 1952
- Pay-roll Tax (Territories) Assessment Act 1971
- Pipeline Authority Act 1973
- Pork Promotion Act 1975
- Port Statistics Act 1977
- Postal Services Act 1975
- Public Service Act 1922
- AMENDMENTS OF ACTS
- SCHEDULE 2
- SCHEDULE 3
- SCHEDULE 4
- SCHEDULE TO BE INSERTED IN THE ANTARCTIC TREATY (ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION) ACT 1980
- Sub-section 3 (1)
- CONVENTION FOR THE CONSERVATION OF ANTARCTIC SEALS
- ARTICLE 1 Scope
- ARTICLE 2 Implementation
- ARTICLE 3Annexed Measures
- ARTICLE 4 Special Permits
- ARTICLE 5 Exchange of Information and Scientific Advice
- ARTICLE 6 Consultations between Contracting Parties
- ARTICLE 7 Review of Operations
- ARTICLE 8 Amendments to the Convention
- ARTICLE 9 Amendments to the Annex
- ARTICLE 10 Signature
- ARTICLE 11 Ratification
- ARTICLE 12 Accession
- ARTICLE 13 Entry into Force
- ARTICLE 14 Withdrawal
- ARTICLE 15 Notifications by the Depositary
- ARTICLE 16 Certified Copies and Registration
- ANNEX
- CONVENTION FOR THE CONSERVATION OF ANTARCTIC SEALS
- Sub-section 3 (1)
- SCHEDULE TO BE INSERTED IN THE ANTARCTIC TREATY (ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION) ACT 1980
STATUTE LAW (MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS) ACT (No. 1) 1985 No. 65, 1985
STATUTE LAW (MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS) ACT (No. 1) 1985 No. 65, 1985 - LONG TITLE
An Act to make various amendments of the statute law of the Commonwealth, and for related purposes
STATUTE LAW (MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS) ACT (No. 1) 1985 No. 65, 1985 - SECT 1 Short title
(Assented to 5 June 1985)
1. This Act may be cited as the Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No. 1) 1985.
(Minister's second reading speech made in- House of Representatives on 9 May 1985; Senate on 22 May 1985)
STATUTE LAW (MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS) ACT (No. 1) 1985 No. 65, 1985 - SECT 2 Commencement
2. (1) Subject to this section, this Act shall come into operation on the twenty-eighth day after the day on which it receives the Royal Assent. after the commencement of section 38 of that first-mentioned Act.
(7) The amendment of the Australian Tourist Commission Act 1967
made by this Act shall come into operation on a day to be fixed by Proclamation. made by this Act shall be deemed to have come into operation on 19 February 1985. shall come into operation on a day to be fixed by Proclamation. STATUTE LAW (MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS) ACT (No. 1) 1985 No. 65, 1985 - SECT 3 Amendments of Acts
3. The Acts specified in Schedule 1 are amended as set out in that Schedule.
STATUTE LAW (MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS) ACT (No. 1) 1985 No. 65, 1985 - SECT 4 Repeal
4. The Acts specified in Schedule 2 are repealed.
STATUTE LAW (MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS) ACT (No. 1) 1985 No. 65, 1985 - SECT 5 Operation of Australian Citizenship Act 1948 commencement of this section.
STATUTE LAW (MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS) ACT (No. 1) 1985 No. 65, 1985 - SECT 7 Operation of amendments of Defence Force Discipline Act 1982
7. (1) Sub-section 154 (1) of the Defence Force Discipline Act 1982
as amended by this Act applies in relation to a review commenced after the commencement of this section.
(2) An appointment of a legal officer in force under sub-section 154 (1) of the Defence Force Discipline Act 1982 immediately before the commencement of this section has effect, after that commencement, as if it had been made under that sub-section of that Act as amended by this Act.
STATUTE LAW (MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS) ACT (No. 1) 1985 No. 65, 1985 - SECT 8 Operation of Federal Court of Australia Act 1976
8. (1) Subject to sub-section (2), the amendment of the Federal Court of Australia Act 1976 made by this Act applies to judgments given or pronounced before or after the commencement of that amendment. "(4) Nothing in sub-section (3) shall be taken to prevent a Judge of the Supreme Court of the Northern Territory from stating a case, or reserving or referring a question concerning a matter referred to in sub-section (1), to the Full Court of that Court.
"(5) In sub-section (4), 'Judge' has the same meaning as in the Supreme Court Act 1979 of the Northern Territory.".
STATUTE LAW (MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS) ACT (No. 1) 1985 No. 65, 1985 - SECT 9 Operation of amendment of Health Insurance Act 1973 (2) A person who held office as the Chairman or as the Deputy Chairman of the Law Reform Commission immediately before the commencement of this section shall, subject to the Law Reform Commission Act 1973, continue to hold office after that commencement as the President or as the Deputy President, as the case may be, of the Law Reform Commission.
STATUTE LAW (MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS) ACT (No. 1) 1985 No. 65, 1985 - SECT 12 Operation of certain amendments of Management and Investment Companies Act 1983
12. (1) Notwithstanding the amendments of the Principal Act made by this Act, section 21 of the Principal Act continues to apply to a licence granted under that section before the commencement of this section as if those amendments had not been made.
(2) In sub-section (1), "Principal Act" means the Management and Investment Companies Act 1983 as amended and in force immediately before the commencement of this section.
STATUTE LAW (MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS) ACT (No. 1) 1985 No. 65, 1985 - SECT 13 Operation of National Gallery Act 1975
13. (1) A delegation in force under section 22 of the Principal Act or regulation 17 of the National Gallery Regulations immediately before the commencement of this section has effect, after that commencement, as if it had been made under section 22 of the Principal Act as amended by this Act. STATUTE LAW (MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS) ACT (No. 1) 1985 No. 65, 1985 - SECT 14 Operation of amendment of Patents Act 1952
14. Notwithstanding the amendment of sub-section 133 (3) of the Patents Act 1952 made by this Act, that sub-section as in force immediately before the commencement of that amendment continues to apply, after that commencement, to a person who- STATUTE LAW (MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS) ACT (No. 1) 1985 No. 65, 1985 - SECT 15 Operation of amendment of Sales Tax (Exemptions and Classifications) Act 1935 that commencement, as if it were an exemption granted under sub-section 44 (1) of that Act as amended by this Act. ----------------
STATUTE LAW (MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS) ACT (No. 1) 1985 No. 65, 1985 - SCHEDULE 1
SCHEDULE 1 Section 3 AMENDMENTS OF ACTS Aboriginal Development Commission Act 1980 Section 48-Repeal the section.
Aboriginal Land Rights (Northern Territory) Act 1976 Section 39-Repeal the section.
Administrative Appeals Tribunal Act 1975 Sub-section 16 (2)- Insert "or in respect of" after "does not apply to".
Sub-section 16 (4)- Omit "sub-section 80 (1) of".
Paragraph 49 (1) (c)- Omit "Chairman", substitute "Presedent".
Administrative Decisions (Judicial Review) Act 1977
Schedule 1, paragraph (o)- Omit all the words after "Defence Force Discipline Act 1982".
Airports (Surface Traffic) Act 1960
Sub-section 3 (1) (paragraph (b) of the definition of "authorized person")- Omit the paragraph, substitute the following paragraph: "(b) a member or special member of the Australian Federal Police or a member
of the police force of a State or Territory;".
After the definition of "authorized person" in sub-section 3 (1)- Insert the following definition: " 'owner', in relation to a vehicle- Sub-section 3 (1) (definition of "parking infringement")- Omit "(a) or (b) of sub-section (1) of section 8", substitute "8 (1) (a) or
(b)".
After the definition of "road" in sub-section 3 (1)- Insert the following definition: " 'Secretary' means the Secretary to the Department;".
Sub-section 3 (1) (definitions of "the owner" and "the Secretary")- Omit the definitions.
Sub-section 6 (2)- Omit "the last preceding sub-section", substitute "sub-section (1)".
Sub-section 6 (3)- Omit "the last preceding sub-section", substitute "sub-section (2)".
Sub-section 8 (2)- Omit "(5) of section 6", substitute "6 (5)".
Sub-section 8 (3)- Omit "(b) of sub-section (1)", substitute "(1) (b)".
Sub-section 8 (4)- Omit "(b) of sub-section (1)", substitute "(1) (b)".
Sub-section 8 (5)- Omit "(a) of sub-section (1)", substitute "(1) (a)".
Sub-section 9 (2)- Omit "the last preceding sub-section", substitute "sub-section (1)".
Paragraph 9A (a)- Omit "(3) of section 9", substitute "9 (3)".
Sub-section 11 (2)- Omit "the last preceding sub-section", substitute "sub-section (1)".
Sub-section 12 (1)- Insert "or in a specified business name" after "specified person".
Sub-section 12 (2)- Omit "the last preceding sub-section", substitute "sub-section (1)".
Sub-section 14 (2)- Sub-section 16 (2)- Sub-section 17 (1B)- Omit "(b) of sub-section (1A)", substitute "(1A) (b)".
Sub-section 22 (2)- Omit "the last preceding sub-section", substitute "sub-section (1)".
Albury-Wodonga Development Act 1973 Section 23-Repeal the section.
Anglo-Australian Telescope Agreement Act 1970 Section 17-Repeal the section.
Antarctic Treaty (Environment Protection) Act 1980 Preamble-
Add at the end the following paragraphs:
"AND WHEREAS Australia is a Party to the Convention for the Conservation of Antarctic Seals:
"AND WHEREAS it is desirable to make provision for giving effect to that Convention:".
Sub-section 3 (1) (definition of "animal")-
Omit the definition, substitute the following definition:
" 'animal' includes a native mammal, a native bird and a seal (whether indigenous to the Antarctic or not);".
Sub-section 3 (1) (definition of "native mammal")- Insert "and seals" after "whales".
After the definition of "property" in sub-section 3 (1)- Insert the following definition: " 'Seals Convention' means the Convention for the Conservation of Antarctic
Seals (a copy of the English text of which is set out in the Schedule);".
Sub-section 7 (1)- Insert "but subject to the regulations," after "law,".
Sub-section 19 (2)- Omit "or seals" (wherever occurring).
Paragraphs 19 (3) (b), (c) and (d)- Omit "that".
Sub-section 19 (4) (definition of "concentration")- Omit the definition, substitute the following definition: " 'concentration', in relation to birds, means a group of more than 20
birds;".
Sub-section 29 (1)- Omit the sub-section, substitute the following sub-section: "(1) The Governor-General may make regulations- After paragraph 29 (2) (b)- Insert the following paragraph: "(ba) prohibiting the killing, taking, injuring or other interference with a
seal that is indigenous to the Antarctic;".
Sub-section 29 (5)- Omit the sub-section, substitute the following sub-section: "(5) The regulations may prescribe penalties for offences against the
regulations not exceeding- After section 29- Insert the Schedule set out in Schedule 4 to this Act.
Atomic Energy Act 1953 Sections 11 and 22-Repeal the sections.
Audit Act 1901 Sub-section 6 (1)- Omit the sub-section.
Sub-sections 34A (2) and 70C (4)-
Insert "Local Government and" before "Administrative Services".
Australia Council Act 1975 Section 42-Repeal the section.
Australian Bicentennial Authority Act 1980 Section 20-Repeal the section.
Australian Broadcasting Corporation Act 1983 Sub-section 71 (2)- Omit the sub-section.
Section 72-
Add at the end the following sub-section:
"(2) For the purposes of the application to the Corporation of Division 3 of Part XI of the Audit Act 1901 by virtue of sub-section (1), a reference in that Division to the appropriate Minister is a reference to the Minister of State administering this Act.".
Sub-section 83 (6)- Australian Bureau of Statistics Act 1975 Section 13-Repeal the section.
Australian Capital Territory Electricity Supply Act 1962 Sub-sections 6 (4) and (9) and 10 (4)-
Omit "of the Capital Territory".
Section 21-Repeal the section.
Australian Capital Territory Supreme Court Act 1933 Heading to Schedules- Omit the heading.
Australian Citizenship Act 1948
Paragraphs 15 (1) (a) and (b)- Omit the paragraphs, substitute the following paragraphs: "(a) in the case of a person- on and after the day on which the certificate is granted or on which the person takes such an oath or makes such an affirmation, whichever last occurs; or Sub-sections 15 (2) and (3)- Omit the sub-sections, substitute the following sub-sections: "(2) The oath or affirmation of allegiance shall- (iii) a Judge or Magistrate holding office under a law of a State or Territory, being a Judge or Magistrate who is an Australian citizen; "(3) A person who has been granted a certificate of Australian citizenship under sub-section 13 (9) by virtue of being the spouse of a person referred to in sub-paragraph 13 (9) (d) (ii) shall not take the oath of allegiance, or make the affirmation of allegiance, before the last-mentioned person has taken such an oath or made such an affirmation.".
After sub-section 15 (4)-