(1) This Act (other than schedules 2 and 3) is taken to have commenced on the day the bill for this Act was presented to the Legislative Assembly.
(2) Schedules 2 and 3 commence on a day fixed by the Minister by written notice.
Note 1 A single day or time may be fixed, or different days or times may be fixed, for the commencement of different provisions (see Legislation Act
, s 77 (1)).
Note 2 If a provision has not commenced within 6 months beginning on the notification day, it automatically commences on the first day after that period (see Legislation Act
, s 79).
(3) If schedule 3 has not commenced within 12 months beginning on this Act's notification day, it automatically commences on the first day after that period.
(4) The Legislation Act
, section 79 (Automatic commencement of postponed law) does not apply to schedule 3.