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Statute Law Revision Act 2006 (consolidated as of March 29, 2007), Australia

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Statute Law Revision Act 2006 Act No. 9 of 2006 as amended

This compilation was prepared on 29 March 2007

[This Act was amended by Act No. 8, 2007]

Amendments from Act No. 8 of 2007 [Schedule 2 (item 14) amended section 2 Schedule 2 (item 14) commenced immediately after 23 March 2006]

Prepared by the Office of Legislative Drafting and Publishing, Attorney-General’s Department, Canberra

Contents 1 Short title ...........................................................................................1 2 Commencement.................................................................................1 3 Schedule(s) ........................................................................................6

Schedule 1—Amendment of principal Acts 7 Aged Care Act 1997 7 Australian Federal Police Act 1979 7 Australian Passports Act 2005 7 Banking Act 1959 7 Copyright Act 1968 7 Crimes Act 1914 8 Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 8 International War Crimes Tribunals Act 1995 9 Life Insurance Act 1995 9 Petroleum (Submerged Lands) Act 1967 9 Privacy Act 1988 10 Public Accounts and Audit Committee Act 1951 10 Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 1988 10 Surveillance Devices Act 2004 10

Schedule 2—Amendment of amending Acts 11 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Commission Amendment Act

Australian Meat and Live-stock Industry (Repeals and Consequential

Broadcasting Services (Transitional Provisions and Consequential

Criminal Code Amendment (Theft, Fraud, Bribery and Related

2005 11 Audit (Transitional and Miscellaneous) Amendment Act 1997 11

Provisions) Act 1997 11

Amendments) Act 1992 12 Complaints (Australian Federal Police) Amendment Act 1994 12 Corporations (Repeals, Consequentials and Transitionals) Act 2001 12 Crimes Amendment (Enforcement of Fines) Act 1998 13 Crimes Legislation Enhancement Act 2003 13

Offences) Act 2000 13 Customs Legislation (Anti-dumping Amendments) Act 1998 14

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Financial Sector Reform (Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Act 1998 14

Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation and Other Legislation

Superannuation (Government Co-contribution for Low Income

Superannuation Legislation (Commonwealth Employment) Repeal

Veterans’ Entitlements Amendment (Direct Deductions and Other

Hearing Services and AGHS Reform Act 1997 14 Petroleum (Submerged Lands) Amendment Act 2003 14 Privacy Amendment Act 2004 14

Amendment Act 2001 15

Earners) (Consequential Amendments) Act 2003 15

and Amendment Act (No. 1) 2003 15 Veterans’ Affairs Legislation Amendment Act (No. 1) 2002 15

Measures) Act 2004 16

Schedule 3—Repeal of obsolete Acts 17 Part 1—Acts administered by the Minister for Defence 17

Defence Forces Retirement Benefits Fund (Distribution of Surplus to Pensioners) Act 1976 17

Part 2—Acts administered by the Minister for Foreign Affairs

International Development Association (Special Contribution) Act

International Development Association (Special Contribution) Act

and Trade 18 Appropriation (East Timor) Act 1999-2000 18 Asian Development Fund Act 1978 18 Asian Development Fund Act 1982 18 Asian Development Fund Act 1987 18 Asian Development Fund Act 1992 18 Indus Basin Development Fund Agreement Act 1960 18 Indus Basin Development Fund Supplemental Agreement Act 1965 18 International Development Association Act 1987 19 International Development Association (Further Payment) Act 1980 19 International Development Association (Further Payment) Act 1984 19 International Development Association (Further Payment) Act 1990 19 International Development Association (Further Payment) Act 1993 19

1983 19

1985 20

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International Fund for Agricultural Development Act 1982 20 International Fund for Agricultural Development Act 1987 20

Part 3—Acts administered by the Minister for Industry, Tourism and Resources 21

Bounty and Capitalisation Grants (Textile Yarns) Act 1981 21 Bounty (Bed Sheeting) Act 1977 21 Bounty (Books) Act 1986 21 Bounty (Citric Acid) Act 1991 21 Bounty (Computers) Act 1984 21 Bounty (Fuel Ethanol) Act 1994 21 Bounty (Machine Tools and Robots) Act 1985 21 Bounty (Photographic Film) Act 1989 22 Bounty (Printed Fabrics) Act 1981 22 Liquefied Petroleum Gas (Grants) Act 1980 22

Statute Law Revision Act 2006 v

An Act to make various amendments of the statute law of the Commonwealth, to repeal certain obsolete Acts, and for related purposes

[Assented to 23 March 2006]

The Parliament of Australia enacts:

1 Short title

This Act may be cited as the Statute Law Revision Act 2006.

2 Commencement

(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

The day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.

23 March 2006

elsewhere covered by this table 2. Schedule 1, item 1

Immediately after the commencement of Division 43 of the Aged Care Act 1997.

1 October 1997

3. Schedule 1, items 2 and 3

The day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.

23 March 2006

4. Schedule 1, items 4 to 6

Immediately after the commencement of sections 3 to 58 of the Australian Passports Act 2005.

1 July 2005

5. Schedule 1, item 7

Immediately after the commencement of item 98 of Schedule 2 to the Financial

1 July 1998

Sector Reform (Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Act 1998.

Statute Law Revision Act 2006 1

Commencement information Column 1 Column 2 Column 3 Provision(s) Commencement Date/Details 6. Schedule 1, items 8 and 9

Immediately after the commencement of item 191 of Schedule 9 to the US Free Trade

1 January 2005

Agreement Implementation Act 2004. 7. Schedule 1, item 10

Immediately after the commencement of the Crimes (Search Warrants and Powers of Arrest) Amendment Act 1994.

30 November 1994

8. Schedule 1, items 11 and 12

The day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.

23 March 2006

9. Schedule 1, items 13 to 15

Immediately after the commencement of the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999.

16 July 2000

10. Schedule 1, item 16

Immediately after the commencement of section 51 of the International War Crimes

28 August 1995

Tribunals Act 1995. 11. Schedule 1, item 17

The day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.

23 March 2006

12. Schedule 1, items 18 to 20

Immediately after the commencement of item 38 of Schedule 1 to the Petroleum

1 January 2005

(Submerged Lands) Amendment Act 2003. 13. Schedule 1, item 21

Immediately after the commencement of Schedule 1 to the Privacy Amendment (Private Sector) Act 2000.

21 December 2001

14. Schedule 1, item 22

Immediately after the commencement of item 1126 of Schedule 2 to the Audit

1 January 1998

(Transitional and Miscellaneous) Amendment Act 1997.

15. Schedule 1, item 23

Immediately after the commencement of subsection 4(1) of the Commonwealth Employees’ Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 1988.

1 July 1988

16. Schedule 1, item 24

The day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.

23 March 2006

17. Schedule 1, items 25 and 26

Immediately after the commencement of the Surveillance Devices Act 2004.

15 December 2004

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Commencement information Column 1 Column 2 Column 3 Provision(s) 18. Schedule 2, item 1

Commencement Immediately after the time specified in the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Commission Amendment Act 2005 for the commencement of item 72 of Schedule 4 to that Act.

Date/Details 24 March 2005

19. Schedule 2, item 2

Immediately after the time specified in the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Commission Amendment Act 2005 for the commencement of item 73 of Schedule 4 to that Act.

24 March 2005

20. Schedule 2, item 3

Immediately after the time specified in the Audit (Transitional and Miscellaneous) Amendment Act 1997 for the commencement of item 1118 of Schedule 2 to that Act.

1 January 1998

21. Schedule 2, item 4

Immediately after the time specified in the Audit (Transitional and Miscellaneous) Amendment Act 1997 for the commencement of item 1120 of Schedule 2 to that Act.

1 January 1998

22. Schedule 2, item 5

Immediately after the time specified in the Audit (Transitional and Miscellaneous) Amendment Act 1997 for the commencement of item 1134 of Schedule 2 to that Act.

1 January 1998

23. Schedule 2, item 6

Immediately after the time specified in the Audit (Transitional and Miscellaneous) Amendment Act 1997 for the commencement of item 1135 of Schedule 2 to that Act.

1 January 1998

24. Schedule 2, item 7

Immediately after the time specified in the Australian Meat and Live-stock Industry (Repeals and Consequential Provisions) Act 1997 for the commencement of item 6 of Schedule 3 to that Act.

1 July 1998

25. Schedule 2, item 8

Immediately after the time specified in the 5 October 1992 Broadcasting Services (Transitional Provisions and Consequential Amendments) Act 1992 for the commencement of the amendments in Schedule 2 to that Act of section 6 of the Australian Broadcasting Corporation Act 1983.

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Commencement information Column 1 Column 2 Column 3 Provision(s) 26. Schedule 2, item 9

Commencement Immediately after the time specified in the Complaints (Australian Federal Police) Amendment Act 1994 for the commencement of Schedule 1 to that Act.

Date/Details 13 January 1995

27. Schedule 2, item 10

Immediately after the time specified in the Corporations (Repeals, Consequentials and Transitionals) Act 2001 for the commencement of item 25 of Schedule 3 to that Act.

15 July 2001

28. Schedule 2, items 11 to 13

Immediately after the time specified in the Corporations (Repeals, Consequentials and Transitionals) Act 2001 for the commencement of item 4 of Schedule 6 to that Act.

15 July 2001

29. Schedule 2, item 14

Immediately after the time specified in the Crimes Amendment (Enforcement of Fines) Act 1998 for the commencement of item 3 of Schedule 1 to that Act.

29 June 1998

30. Schedule 2, item 15

At the same time as items 6A to 13 of Schedule 2 to the Crimes Legislation Enhancement Act 2003.

3 June 2003

31. Schedule 2, item 16

Immediately after the time specified in the Criminal Code Amendment (Theft, Fraud, Bribery and Related Offences) Act 2000 for the commencement of item 277 of Schedule 2 to that Act.

24 May 2001

32. Schedule 2, item 17

Immediately after the time specified in the Customs Legislation (Anti-dumping Amendments) Act 1998 for the commencement of item 61 of Schedule 1 to that Act.

24 July 1998

33. Schedule 2, item 18

Immediately after the time specified in the Financial Sector Reform (Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Act 1998 for the commencement of item 99 of Schedule 2 to that Act.

1 July 1998

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Commencement information Column 1 Column 2 Column 3 Provision(s) Commencement Date/Details 34. Schedule 2, item 19

Immediately after the time specified in the Hearing Services and AGHS Reform Act 1997 for the commencement of item 6 of

18 June 1997

Schedule 4 to that Act. 35. Schedule 2, item 20

Immediately after the time specified in the Petroleum (Submerged Lands) Amendment Act 2003 for the commencement of item 104

1 January 2005

of Schedule 1 to that Act. 36. Schedule 2, item 21

Immediately after the time specified in the Privacy Amendment Act 2004 for the commencement of item 11 of Schedule 1 to

21 April 2004

that Act. 37. Schedule 2, item 22

Immediately after the time specified in the Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2001 for the commencement of item 25 of

1 October 2001

Schedule 1 to that Act. 38. Schedule 2, item 23

Immediately after the commencement of section 2 of the Superannuation (Government Co-contribution for Low Income Earners) (Consequential Amendments) Act 2003.

12 November 2003

39. Schedule 2, item 24

Immediately after the commencement of section 2 of the Superannuation Legislation (Commonwealth Employment) Repeal and Amendment Act (No. 1) 2003.

30 June 2003

40. Schedule 2, item 25

Immediately after the time specified in the Superannuation Legislation (Commonwealth Employment) Repeal and Amendment Act (No. 1) 2003 for the commencement of item 170 of Schedule 1 to that Act.

30 June 2003

41. Schedule 2, item 26

Immediately after the time specified in the Veterans’ Affairs Legislation Amendment Act (No. 1) 2002 for the commencement of item 52 of Schedule 6 to that Act.

13 May 1997

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Commencement information Column 1 Column 2 Column 3 Provision(s) 42. Schedule 2, item 27

Commencement Immediately after the time specified in the Veterans’ Entitlements Amendment (Direct Deductions and Other Measures) Act 2004 for the commencement of item 86 of Schedule 1 to that Act.

Date/Details 29 June 2004

43. Schedule 3 The day on which this Act receives the 23 March 2006 Royal Assent.

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 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.

3 Schedule(s)

Each Act that is specified in a Schedule to this Act is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this Act has effect according to its terms.

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Amendment of principal Acts Schedule 1

Schedule 1—Amendment of principal Acts

Aged Care Act 1997

1 Paragraph 43-4(5)(b) After “paragraph”, insert “51”.

Australian Federal Police Act 1979

2 Subsection 64(2) Omit “(2)”.

3 Subsection 64AA(1) Omit “(1)”.

Australian Passports Act 2005

4 At the end of subparagraph 13(1)(b)(iii) Add “or”.

5 Subsection 13(1) After “refusal/cancellation request in relation to”, insert “the”.

6 Subsection 13(3) (definition of competent authority) Omit “or (b)”, substitute “, (b) or (c)”.

Banking Act 1959

7 Subsection 33(6) Omit “a ADI’s”, substitute “an ADI’s”.

Copyright Act 1968

8 Section 116AB (paragraph (a) of the definition of industry code) Repeal the paragraph, substitute:

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Schedule 1 Amendment of principal Acts

(a) an industry code that: (i) meets any prescribed requirements; and

(ii) is registered under Part 6 of the Telecommunications Act 1997; or

Note: Paragraph (a) of the definition of industry code has 2 subparagraphs numbered (i).

9 Saving provision for item 8 The amendment made by item 8 of this Schedule does not affect the validity of any requirements that:

(a) were prescribed for the purposes of paragraph (a)(i) (first-occurring) of the definition of industry code in section 116AB of the Copyright Act 1968; and

(b) were in force immediately before the commencement of item 8 of this Schedule.

Crimes Act 1914

10 Section 3S Omit “can not”, substitute “cannot”.

11 After subsection 15HB(1) Insert:

(1A) Without limiting subsection (1), an offence against section 474.19, 474.20, 474.22, 474.23, 474.26 or 474.27 of the Criminal Code is a serious Commonwealth offence for the purposes of this Part.

Note: See the note to item 12.

12 Subsection 15HB(2) (the subsection (2) inserted by item 3 of Schedule 1 to the Crimes Legislation Amendment (Telecommunications Offences and Other Measures) Act (No. 2) 2004) Repeal the subsection.

Note: Section 15HB has 2 subsections numbered (2). This item and the previous one have the effect of moving the second-appearing subsection (2) to a place immediately below subsection (1) (where the text most appropriately belongs).

Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999

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Amendment of principal Acts Schedule 1

13 Subsection 142A(4) Omit “or (2)”, substitute “or (3)”.

14 Subsection 391(3) (table item 5) Omit “237”, substitute “238”.

15 Section 427 Omit “can not”, substitute “cannot”.

International War Crimes Tribunals Act 1995

16 Section 51 Omit “can not”, substitute “cannot”.

Life Insurance Act 1995

17 Subsection 165(3) (the subsection 165(3) inserted by item 8 of Schedule 4 to the US Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act 2004) Renumber as subsection (4).

Petroleum (Submerged Lands) Act 1967

18 Before clause 3 of Schedule 7 Insert:

Part 2—Occupational health and safety

Division 1—General duties relating to occupational health and safety

Note: See note to item 20.

19 Part 2 of Schedule 7 (heading) Repeal the heading.

Note: See note to item 20.

20 Division 1 of Part 2 of Schedule 7 (heading)

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Schedule 1 Amendment of principal Acts

Repeal the heading. Note: Item 1 of Schedule 1 to the Petroleum (Submerged Lands) Amendment Act 2003 had the

effect of making the headings to Part 2 and Division 1 of Part 2 of Schedule 7 to the Petroleum (Submerged Lands) Act 1967 appear in the wrong places. This item and items 18 and 19 put the headings in the right place.

Privacy Act 1988

21 Subsection 54(1A) (note) Omit “or by an adjudicator under an approved privacy code”.

Public Accounts and Audit Committee Act 1951

22 Subsection 5(6) Omit “Chairman” (wherever occurring), substitute “Chair”.

Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 1988

23 Subsection 4(1) (paragraph (f) of the definition of medical treatment) Omit “artifical”, substitute “artificial”.

24 Section 108 of Part IX Renumber as section 109A.

Surveillance Devices Act 2004

25 Section 3 Omit “this Bill”, substitute “this Act”.

26 Paragraph 37(1)(b) Omit “1979”, substitute “2002”.

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Amendment of amending Acts Schedule 2

Schedule 2—Amendment of amending Acts

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Commission Amendment Act 2005

1 Item 72 of Schedule 4 (heading) Omit “204FE(5)”, substitute “203FE(5)”.

2 Item 73 of Schedule 4 (heading) Omit “204FE(6)”, substitute “203FE(6)”.

Audit (Transitional and Miscellaneous) Amendment Act 1997

3 Item 1118 of Schedule 2 (heading) After “of”, insert “the”.

Note: This item corrects a misdescription of a definition in the Public Accounts and Audit Committee Act 1951.

4 Item 1120 of Schedule 2 (heading) After “of”, insert “the”.

Note: This item corrects a misdescription of a definition in the Public Accounts and Audit Committee Act 1951.

5 Item 1134 of Schedule 2 Repeal the item, substitute:

1134 Schedule, Form C Omit “Chairman” (wherever occurring), substitute “Chair”.

6 Item 1135 of Schedule 2 (heading) Omit “A”, substitute “C”.

Australian Meat and Live-stock Industry (Repeals and Consequential Provisions) Act 1997

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Schedule 2 Amendment of amending Acts

7 Item 6 of Schedule 3 Repeal the item.

Note: Item 6 of Schedule 3 to the Australian Meat and Live-stock Industry (Repeals and Consequential Provisions) Act 1997 purported to amend a subsection that had already been repealed.

Broadcasting Services (Transitional Provisions and Consequential Amendments) Act 1992

8 Schedule 2, the amendment of section 6 of the Australian Broadcasting Corporation Act 1983 Repeal the amendment, substitute:

Section 6: Omit “public sectors” (wherever occurring), substitute “community sectors”.

Note: This item corrects a misdescription of text in the Australian Broadcasting Corporation Act 1983 and makes a corresponding correction to the text to be substituted.

Complaints (Australian Federal Police) Amendment Act 1994

9 Schedule 1, the amendments of subsection 7(7) of the Complaints (Australian Federal Police) Act 1981 Repeal the amendments, substitute:

Subsection 7(7): Omit “a member of the Australian Federal Police” (wherever occurring), substitute “an AFP appointee”.

Note: This item corrects a misdescription of text in the Complaints (Australian Federal Police) Act 1981.

Corporations (Repeals, Consequentials and Transitionals) Act 2001

10 Item 25 of Schedule 3 (heading) Omit “Paragraph 8”, substitute “Paragraph 14”.

Statute Law Revision Act 200612

Amendment of amending Acts Schedule 2

11 Item 4 of Schedule 6 Repeal the item.

Note: This item repeals an item that omits a cross-reference that did not exist in the relevant provision. The amendment is no longer required.

12 Item 7 of Schedule 6 Repeal the item.

Note: This item repeals an item that omits a cross-reference that did not exist in the relevant provision. The amendment is no longer required.

13 Item 10 of Schedule 6 Repeal the item.

Note: This item repeals an item that omits a cross-reference that did not exist in the relevant provision. The amendment is no longer required.

Crimes Amendment (Enforcement of Fines) Act 1998

14 Item 3 of Schedule 1 Omit “sections”, substitute “sections,”.

Crimes Legislation Enhancement Act 2003

15 After item 6N of Schedule 2 Insert:

6NA Subsection 46(2) Omit “(2)”.

Note: Removing the “(2)” that appears at the beginning of the text of section 46 of the Criminology Research Act 1971 means that the amendment made by item 6P of Schedule 2 to the Crimes Legislation Enhancement Act 2003 becomes certain.

Criminal Code Amendment (Theft, Fraud, Bribery and Related Offences) Act 2000

16 Item 277 of Schedule 2 Omit “section” (first occurring), substitute “sections”.

Note: This item corrects a misdescription of text in the Migration Act 1958.

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Schedule 2 Amendment of amending Acts

Customs Legislation (Anti-dumping Amendments) Act 1998

17 Item 61 of Schedule 1 Omit “289TJ(3)(a)”, substitute “269TJ(3)(a)”.

Financial Sector Reform (Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Act 1998

18 Item 99 of Schedule 2 Repeal the item, substitute:

99 Subsection 33(6) Omit “that bank”, substitute “that ADI”.

Note: This item corrects a misdescription of text in the Banking Act 1959.

Hearing Services and AGHS Reform Act 1997

19 Item 6 of Schedule 4 Repeal the item, substitute:

6 Paragraph 7(1)(a) After “other than an eligible case manager”, insert “or an eligible hearing service provider”.

Note: This item corrects an amending item so that the location of an amendment of the Privacy Act 1988 becomes clear.

Petroleum (Submerged Lands) Amendment Act 2003

20 Item 104 of Schedule 1 Omit “of” (second occurring).

Note: This item corrects a misdescription of text in the Petroleum (Submerged Lands) Act 1967.

Privacy Amendment Act 2004

21 Item 11 of Schedule 1 After “‘(h),’”, insert “(first occurring)”.

Statute Law Revision Act 200614

Amendment of amending Acts Schedule 2

Note: This item corrects an amending item so that the location of an amendment of the Privacy Act 1988 becomes clear.

Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2001

22 Item 25 of Schedule 1 Omit “certificate for,”, substitute “certificate for”.

Note: This item corrects a misdescription of text in the Industrial Chemicals (Notification and Assessment) Act 1989.

Superannuation (Government Co-contribution for Low Income Earners) (Consequential Amendments) Act 2003

23 Subsection 2(1) (table item 3) Omit “Superannuation Legislation (Commonwealth Employment) Repeal and Amendment Act 2003”, substitute “Superannuation Legislation (Commonwealth Employment) Repeal and Amendment Act (No. 1) 2003”.

Superannuation Legislation (Commonwealth Employment) Repeal and Amendment Act (No. 1) 2003

24 Subsection 2(1) (table item 3) Repeal the item, substitute:

3. Schedule 1, The day after this Act receives the Royal items 62 to 169 Assent. 3A. Schedule 1, Immediately after the commencement of the item 170 provision(s) covered by table item 14. 3B. Schedule 1, The day after this Act receives the Royal items 171 to 174 Assent.

25 Item 170 of Schedule 1 (heading) Omit “248(1)(a)”, substitute “248(a)”.

Veterans’ Affairs Legislation Amendment Act (No. 1) 2002

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Schedule 2 Amendment of amending Acts

26 Item 52 of Schedule 6 Omit “of a Commonwealth or allied country”, substitute “of a Commonwealth country or an allied country”.

Note: This item corrects a misdescription of text in the Veterans’ Entitlements Act 1986.

Veterans’ Entitlements Amendment (Direct Deductions and Other Measures) Act 2004

27 Item 86 of Schedule 1 Repeal the item, substitute:

86 Paragraph 56C(2)(b) After “the person’s pension”, insert “or supplement”.

86A Subsection 56C(2) After “at which the pension”, insert “or supplement”.

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Repeal of obsolete Acts Schedule 3 Acts administered by the Minister for Defence Part 1

Schedule 3—Repeal of obsolete Acts

Part 1—Acts administered by the Minister for Defence

Defence Forces Retirement Benefits Fund (Distribution of Surplus to Pensioners) Act 1976

1 The whole of the Act Repeal the Act.

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Schedule 3 Repeal of obsolete Acts Part 2 Acts administered by the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade

Part 2—Acts administered by the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade

Appropriation (East Timor) Act 1999-2000

2 The whole of the Act Repeal the Act.

Asian Development Fund Act 1978

3 The whole of the Act Repeal the Act.

Asian Development Fund Act 1982

4 The whole of the Act Repeal the Act.

Asian Development Fund Act 1987

5 The whole of the Act Repeal the Act.

Asian Development Fund Act 1992

6 The whole of the Act Repeal the Act.

Indus Basin Development Fund Agreement Act 1960

7 The whole of the Act Repeal the Act.

Indus Basin Development Fund Supplemental Agreement Act 1965

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Repeal of obsolete Acts Schedule 3 Acts administered by the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade Part 2

8 The whole of the Act Repeal the Act.

International Development Association Act 1987

9 The whole of the Act Repeal the Act.

International Development Association (Further Payment) Act 1980

10 The whole of the Act Repeal the Act.

International Development Association (Further Payment) Act 1984

11 The whole of the Act Repeal the Act.

International Development Association (Further Payment) Act 1990

12 The whole of the Act Repeal the Act.

International Development Association (Further Payment) Act 1993

13 The whole of the Act Repeal the Act.

International Development Association (Special Contribution) Act 1983

14 The whole of the Act

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Schedule 3 Repeal of obsolete Acts Part 2 Acts administered by the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade

Repeal the Act.

International Development Association (Special Contribution) Act 1985

15 The whole of the Act Repeal the Act.

International Fund for Agricultural Development Act 1982

16 The whole of the Act Repeal the Act.

International Fund for Agricultural Development Act 1987

17 The whole of the Act Repeal the Act.

Statute Law Revision Act 200620

Repeal of obsolete Acts Schedule 3 Acts administered by the Minister for Industry, Tourism and Resources Part 3

Part 3—Acts administered by the Minister for Industry, Tourism and Resources

Bounty and Capitalisation Grants (Textile Yarns) Act 1981

18 The whole of the Act Repeal the Act.

Bounty (Bed Sheeting) Act 1977

19 The whole of the Act Repeal the Act.

Bounty (Books) Act 1986

20 The whole of the Act Repeal the Act.

Bounty (Citric Acid) Act 1991

21 The whole of the Act Repeal the Act.

Bounty (Computers) Act 1984

22 The whole of the Act Repeal the Act.

Bounty (Fuel Ethanol) Act 1994

23 The whole of the Act Repeal the Act.

Bounty (Machine Tools and Robots) Act 1985

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Schedule 3 Repeal of obsolete Acts Part 3 Acts administered by the Minister for Industry, Tourism and Resources

24 The whole of the Act Repeal the Act.

Bounty (Photographic Film) Act 1989

25 The whole of the Act Repeal the Act.

Bounty (Printed Fabrics) Act 1981

26 The whole of the Act Repeal the Act.

Liquefied Petroleum Gas (Grants) Act 1980

27 The whole of the Act Repeal the Act.

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