ADMINISTRATIVE CHANGES (CONSEQUENTIAL PROVISIONS) ACT 1976
No. 91 of 1976
An Act to amend certain Acts in consequence of certain Administrative Changes, and to provide for related matters.
BE IT ENACTED by the Queen, and the Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Australia, as follows:-
Short title
1 This Act may be cited as the Administrative Changes (Consequential Provisions) Act 1976.1
Commencement.
2. (1) Subject to this section, this Act shall come into operation on the day on which it receives the Royal Assent.1
(2) The amendments of the Administrative Appeals Tribunal Act 1975 made by this Act shall be deemed to have come into operation on the date of commencement of that Act.
(3) The amendments of the Child Care Act 1972 made by this Act shall be deemed to have come into operation on 23 June 1976.
(4) The amendments of the Cities Commission (Repeal) Act 1975 made by this Act shall be deemed to have come into operation on the date of commencement of that Act.
(5) The amendment of the National Health Amendment Act 1976 made by this Act shall come into operation on the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.1
(6) The amendments of the Roads Grants Act 1974 made by this Act shall be deemed to have come into operation on the date of commencement of the Roads Acts Amendment Act 1976.
(7) The amendments of each other Act specified in the Schedule made by this Act shall be deemed to have come into operation on 22 December 1975.
Amendment of Acts.
3. The Acts specified in the Schedule are amended as set out in the Schedule.
Validity of actions under Acts amended by this Act.
4. (1) Subject to sub-sections (2) and (3), any act or thing done or purporting to have been done under, by virtue of or in pursuance of a provision of an Act, being a provision specified in the Schedule, on or after the date on which that provision is deemed to have been amended
by this Act and before the commencement of this section shall be deemed to have been done under, by virtue of or in pursuance of that provision as so amended.
(2) Nothing in this Act shall be taken to affect the continued operation of the order made on 22 December 1975 under section 19B of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901 in relation to any reference in an Act or instrument, being a reference not amended by this Act.
(3) Nothing in this Act invalidates any act or thing done before the commencement of this section, being an act or thing that would have been valid if this Act had not been passed.
SCHEDULE
AMENDMENT OF ACTS