Acts Interpretation (Substituted References) Order 1998

Schedule 1 References to Ministers

Schedule 2 References to Departments

Schedule 3 References to Secretaries

This order is the Acts Interpretation (Substituted References) Order 1998.

This order commences on 12 November 1998.

In this order:

provision means a provision in an Act or in an instrument under an Act.

A provision mentioned in column 4 of an item in Schedule 1, that mentions the Minister, or Ministers, mentioned in column 2 of the item, has effect as if there were substituted a reference to the Minister, or Ministers, mentioned in column 3 of the item.

A provision mentioned in column 4 of an item in Schedule 2, that mentions the Department mentioned in column 2 of the item, has effect as if there were substituted a reference to the Department mentioned in column 3 of the item.

A provision mentioned in column 4 of an item in Schedule 3, that mentions the Secretary mentioned in column 2 of the item, has effect as if there were substituted a reference to the Secretary mentioned in column 3 of the item.

Note A provision mentioned in a Schedule to this order:

may have been affected by other substituted references under other orders made, under section 19B or 19BA of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901, before the commencement of this order; and

may, after the commencement of this order, be affected by other substituted references under other orders made under section 19B or 19BA of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901.

Schedule 1 References to Ministers (section 4)

Item Existing reference Substitute reference Affected provisions

or

Minister for Resources and Energy Minister for Industry, Science and Resources or

Minister for Sport and Tourism Sections 3 and 3A of the Excise Tariff Act 1921 and

Section 165A of the Excise Act 1901 and

Regulation 11 of the Customs (Prohibited Exports) Regulations

or

Minister for Resources and Energy Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry or

Minister for Forestry and Conservation All provisions except those mentioned in item 1

or

Minister for Justice and Customs All provisions

Attorney-General or

Minister for Justice and Customs All provisions

or

Minister for the Arts and the Centenary of Federation All provisions except the provision mentioned in item 5