- STATUTE LAW (MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS) ACT (No. 2) 1986 No. 168, 1986
- STATUTE LAW (MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS) ACT (No. 2) 1986 No. 168, 1986 - LONG TITLE
- SECT 1 Short title
- SECT 2 Commencement
- SECT 3 Amendment of Acts
- SECT 4 Repeals
- SECT 5 Transitional provisions
- SECT 6 Application
- SCHEDULE 1
- Section 3
- AMENDMENT OF ACTS
- Air Navigation (Charges) Act 1952
- Ashmore and Cartier Islands Acceptance Act 1933
- Australian Antarctic Territory Act 1954
- Australian Capital Territory Supreme Court Act 1933
- Australian Institute of Marine Science Act 1972
- Australian Trade Commission Act 1985
- Bankruptcy Act 1966
- Biological Control Act 1984
- Christmas Island Act 1958
- Cocos (Keeling) Islands Act 1955
- Commonwealth Places (Application of Laws) Act 1970
- Complaints (Australian Federal Police) Act 1981
- Copyright Act 1968
- Coral Sea Islands Act 1969
- Crimes Act 1914
- Crimes Act 1914
- Dairy Produce Act 1986
- Defence (Re-establishment) Act 1965
- Dried Vine Fruits Equalization Act 1978
- Export Market Development Grants Act 1974
- Family Law Act 1975
- Heard Island and McDonald Islands Act 1953
- Insurance Act 1973
- Insurance (Agents and Brokers) Act 1984
- Insurance Contracts Act 1984
- Interstate Road Transport Act 1985
- Migration Act 1958
- Norfolk Island Act 1979
- Ombudsman Act 1976
- Postal Services Act 1975
- Public Order (Protection of Persons and Property) Act 1971
- Seat of Government (Administration) Act 1910
- Trade Practices Act 1974
- Wheat Marketing Act 1984
- SCHEDULE 2
STATUTE LAW (MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS) ACT (No. 2) 1986 No. 168, 1986
STATUTE LAW (MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS) ACT (No. 2) 1986 No. 168, 1986 - LONG TITLE
An Act to make various amendments of the statute law of the
Commonwealth, for related purposes
STATUTE LAW (MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS) ACT (No. 2) 1986 No. 168, 1986 - SECT 1 Short title
(Assented to 18 December 1986)
1. This Act may be cited as the Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act
(No. 2) 1986.
(Minister's second reading speech made in-
House of Representatives on 15 October 1986
Senate on 19 November 1986)
STATUTE LAW (MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS) ACT (No. 2) 1986 No. 168, 1986 - SECT 2 Commencement
2. (1) Subject to this section, this Act shall come into operation on the
day on which it receives the Royal Assent.
(2) The amendment of the Bankruptcy Act 1966 made by this Act inserting
proposed section 31A shall come into operation on a day to be fixed by
Proclamation.
(3) The amendments of the Copyright Act 1968 made by this Act shall come
into operation immediately after the commencement of section 3 of the
Copyright Amendment Act 1986.
(4) The amendment of paragraph 36 (3) (d) of the Dairy Produce Act 1986 made
by this Act shall be deemed to have come into operation on 1 July 1986.
(5) The amendment of the Defence (Re-establishment) Act 1965 made by this
Act shall be deemed to have come into operation on 22 May 1986.
(6) The amendments of section 11 of the Insurance Contracts Act 1984 made by
this Act shall be deemed to have come into operation on 1 January 1986.
(7) An amendment of a provision of the Interstate Road Transport Act 1985
made by this Act shall come into operation on the day on which that provision
comes into operation.
(8) The repeal and re-enactment of section 5A of the Migration Act 1958 by
this Act shall come into operation on a day to be fixed by Proclamation.
STATUTE LAW (MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS) ACT (No. 2) 1986 No. 168, 1986 - SECT 3 Amendment of Acts
3. The Acts specified in Schedule 1 are amended as set out in that Schedule.
STATUTE LAW (MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS) ACT (No. 2) 1986 No. 168, 1986 - SECT 4 Repeals
4. The Acts specified in Schedule 2 are repealed.
STATUTE LAW (MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS) ACT (No. 2) 1986 No. 168, 1986 - SECT 5 Transitional provisions
5. (1) Except where it is expressly provided to the contrary, where this
Act-
(a) amends a provision of an Act; or
(b) repeals and re-enacts (with or without modifications) a provision of an Act,
any act done or decision made under the provision amended or repealed has
effect after the amendment or repeal as if it had been done or made under the
provision as so amended or re-enacted.
(2) Where a non-citizen was present in the Territory of Cocos (Keeling)
Islands or the Coral Sea Islands Territory immediately before the day of
commencement of section 5A of the Migration Act 1958 as re-enacted by this
Act, he or she shall be deemed, for the purposes of that Act as in force on
and after that day, to have entered Australia as a non-citizen at the time
(being a time on that day) when he or she is issued with an entry permit under
that Act.
(3) Sub-section (1) does not apply in relation to the amendment of the
following Acts:
Ashmore and Cartier Islands Acceptance Act 1933;
Australian Antarctic Territory Act 1954;
Christmas Island Act 1958;
Cocos (Keeling) Islands Act 1955;
Coral Sea Islands Act 1969;
Heard Island and McDonald Islands Act 1953;
Norfolk Island Act 1979;
Seat of Government (Administration) Act 1910.
STATUTE LAW (MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS) ACT (No. 2) 1986 No. 168, 1986 - SECT 6 Application
6. (1) The amendments of section 18 of the Bankruptcy Act 1966 made by this
Act do not-
(a) affect any property, powers, rights, authorisations, duties, functions, liabilities or obligations of; or
(b) render defective any legal or other proceeding instituted by or against,
the body corporate continued in existence by force of sub-section 18 (1) of
the Bankruptcy Act 1966 as amended by this Act.
(2) The amendments of sub-section 20B (8), section 20F, paragraph 20H (3)
(b) and section 20J of the Bankruptcy Act 1966 made by this Act apply in
relation to-
(a) moneys received by the Official Trustee after the commencement of the
amendments; and
(b) moneys held by the Official Trustee at the commencement of the
amendments.
(3) The amendments of sub-section 3 (1), section 30 (other than the proposed
insertion of sub-section (5A) and the amendment of sub-section 30 (6)), 31 and
33, of the Insurance Act 1973 do not apply in relation to a financial year of
a body corporate that commenced before the commencement of the amendments.
(4) A provision of the Insurance Act 1973 affected by an amendment falling
within sub-section (3) continues to apply, as in force before the amendment,
in relation to a financial year referred to in that sub-section.
STATUTE LAW (MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS) ACT (No. 2) 1986 No. 168, 1986 - SCHEDULE 1
SCHEDULE 1
Section 3
AMENDMENT OF ACTS
Air Navigation (Charges) Act 1952
Sub-section 5B (1) (definition of "outstanding amount")-
Add at the end "or waived or written off under any other law".
Sub-section 5B (5)-
After "aircraft" (first occurring) insert "and until the lien ceases to
have effect".