s 1Short title [see Note 1]
This Act may be cited as the Surplus Revenue Act 1908.
This Act may be cited as the Surplus Revenue Act 1908.
This Act shall commence on a day to be fixed by proclamation.
The provision made by section ninetythree of the Constitution in relation to the crediting of revenue, the debiting of expenditure, and the payment of balances to the several States, shall continue until the commencement of this Act and no longer.
Notes to the Surplus Revenue Act 1908
Note 1
The Surplus Revenue Act 1908 as shown in this compilation comprises Act No. 15, 1908 amended as indicated in the Tables below.
Table of Acts
Act Numberand year Dateof Assent Date of commencement Application, saving or transitional provisions
Surplus Revenue Act 1908 15, 1908 10 June 1908 13 June 1908 (see Gazette 1908, p. 973)
Surplus Revenue Act 1910 8, 1910 2 Sept 1910 2 Sept 1910 -
Administrative Changes (Consequential Provisions) Act 1978 36, 1978 12 June 1978 12 June 1978 S. 8
Audit (Transitional and Miscellaneous) Amendment Act 1997 152, 1997 24 Oct 1997 Schedule 2 (item 1246): 1 Jan 1998 (see Gazette 1997, No. GN49) (a) -
The Surplus Revenue Act 1908 was amended by Schedule 2 (item 1246) only of the Audit (Transitional and Miscellaneous) Amendment Act 1997, subsection 2(2) of which provides as follows:
Schedules 1, 2 and 4 commence on the same day as the Financial Management and Accountability Act 1997.
Table of Amendments ad. = added or inserted am. = amended rep. = repealed rs. = repealed and substituted
Provision affected How affected
S. 4 rep. No. 8, 1910
S. 5 am. No. 8, 1910; No. 36, 1978 rep. No. 152, 1997