Adoption of Commonwealth Act
4 Adoption of Commonwealth Act
The Commonwealth Act, as originally enacted and as amended by regulations made before the enactment of the Mutual Recognition (Victoria) Act 1993, is adopted within the meaning of section 51(xxxvii) of the Commonwealth of Australia Constitution.
S. 4(2) substituted by No. 25/2021 s. 3.
Without limiting subsection (1), the amendments made to the Commonwealth Act, by the Mutual Recognition Amendment Act 2021 of the Commonwealth, are adopted under section 51(xxxvii) of the Constitution of the Commonwealth.
S. 4(3) inserted by No. 25/2021 s. 3.
Each adoption under this section terminates at the end of the day fixed under section 6 as the day on which that adoption is to terminate.
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