Commencement
2 Commencement
Each provision of this Act specified in column 1 of the table commences, or is taken to have commenced, on the day or at the time specified in column 2 of the table.
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Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 |
Provision(s) | Commencement | Date/Details |
1. Sections 1 to 3 and anything in this Act not elsewhere covered by this table | The day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent | 10 December 2002 |
2. Schedule 1 | 1 January 2003 | 1 January 2003 |
3. Schedule 2, items 1 to 115 | 1 January 2003 | 1 January 2003 |
4. Schedule 2, items 116 and 117 | The later of: (a) the start of the day on which Schedule 1 to this Act commences; and (b) immediately after the commencement of section 213 of the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 | 1 January 2003 |
5. Schedule 2, item 118 | The later of: (a) the start of the day on which Schedule 1 to this Act commences; and (b) immediately after the commencement of Schedule 3 to the Communications Legislation Amendment Act (No. 1) 2003 |
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6. Schedule 2, items 119 to 226 | 1 January 2003 | 1 January 2003 |
7. Schedule 3, items 1 to 6 | Immediately after the commencement of Schedule 1 to this Act, subject to subsection (3) | Does not commence at all |
8. Schedule 3, items 7 to 14 | Immediately after the commencement of section 3 of the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002, subject to subsection (4) | 1 January 2003 |
9. Schedule 3, items 15 and 16 | Immediately before the commencement of section 3 of the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002, subject to subsection (4) | 1 January 2003 |
10. Schedule 3, item 17 | Immediately after the commencement of section 3 of the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002, subject to subsection (4) | 1 January 2003 |
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.
Column 3 of the table is for additional information that is not part of this Act. This information may be included in any published version of this Act.
If section 3 of the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 commences on or after 1 January 2003, the provisions covered by item 7 of the table do not commence at all.
If section 3 of the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 commences before 1 January 2003, the provisions covered by items 8, 9 and 10 of the table do not commence at all.
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