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STATUTE LAW REVISION BILL 2013

 

 

2010-2011-2012-2013 

 

The Parliament of the 

Commonwealth of Australia 

 

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 

 

 

 

 

Presented and read a first time 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Statute Law Revision Bill 2013 

 

No.      , 2013 

 

(Attorney-General) 

 

 

 

A Bill for an Act to make various amendments of 

the statute law of the Commonwealth, to repeal 

certain obsolete Acts, and for related purposes 

   

   

 

 

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Contents 

Short title ........................................................................................... 1

 

Commencement ................................................................................. 1

 

Schedule(s) ........................................................................................ 4

 

Schedule 1--Amendment of principal Acts

 

5

 

Part 1--Amendments commencing on Royal Assent

 

5

 

Aboriginal Land Rights (Northern Territory) Act 1976

 

5

 

Airports Act 1996

 

6

 

A New Tax System (Family Assistance) (Administration) Act 1999

 

6

 

Anti-Personnel Mines Convention Act 1998

 

7

 

Australian Institute of Marine Science Act 1972

 

7

 

Australian Meat and Live-stock Industry Act 1997

 

7

 

Australian Security Intelligence Organisation Act 1979

 

8

 

Broadcasting Services Act 1992

 

8

 

Broadcasting Services (Transitional Provisions and Consequential 

Amendments) Act 1992

 

9

 

Carbon Credits (Carbon Farming Initiative) Act 2011

 

9

 

Clean Energy Act 2011

 

9

 

Competition and Consumer Act 2010

 

9

 

Customs Tariff Act 1995

 

9

 

Defence Forces Retirement Benefits Act 1948

 

9

 

Excise Act 1901

 

10

 

Export Inspection and Meat Charges Collection Act 1985

 

10

 

Fair Work Act 2009

 

11

 

Fair Work (Registered Organisations) Act 2009

 

11

 

Farm Household Support Act 1992

 

11

 

Fisheries Management Act 1991

 

12

 

Native Title Act 1993

 

12

 

Personal Property Securities Act 2009

 

12

 

Social Security Act 1991

 

12

 

Superannuation Industry (Supervision) Act 1993

 

13

 

Telecommunications (Interception and Access) Act 1979

 

14

 

 

 

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Veterans' Entitlements Act 1986

 

14

 

Part 2--Amendments commencing on 18 November 2012

 

16

 

Personal Property Securities Act 2009

 

16

 

Part 3--Other amendments

 

17

 

Customs Act 1901

 

17

 

Schedule 2--Amendment of amending Acts

 

18

 

Aviation Transport Security Amendment (Air Cargo) Act 2011

 

18

 

Clean Energy Legislation Amendment Act 2012

 

18

 

Corporations Amendment (Further Future of Financial Advice 

Measures) Act 2012

 

19

 

Corporations Legislation Amendment (Derivative Transactions) Act 

2012

 

19

 

Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs and 

Other Legislation Amendment (Election Commitments and Other 

Measures) Act 2011

 

19

 

Financial Framework Legislation Amendment Act 2005

 

20

 

Personal Property Securities (Corporations and Other Amendments) 

Act 2010

 

20

 

Primary Industries Levies and Charges (Consequential Amendments) 

Act 1999

 

20

 

Social Security and Other Legislation Amendment (Disability Support 

Pension Participation Reforms) Act 2012

 

20

 

Stronger Futures in the Northern Territory (Consequential and 

Transitional Provisions) Act 2012

 

21

 

Transport Legislation Amendment Act (No. 2) 1995

 

21

 

Schedule 3--Amendments relating to Acts of general 

Application

 

22

 

Part 1--Acting appointments

 

22

 

Australian Broadcasting Corporation Act 1983

 

22

 

Child Support (Registration and Collection) Act 1988

 

23

 

Inspector-General of Taxation Act 2003

 

23

 

Part 2--Prescribing matters by reference to other instruments

 

24

 

Fisheries Levy Act 1984

 

24

 

 

 

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Fisheries Management Act 1991

 

24

 

Part 3--Disallowable instruments

 

25

 

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Act 2005

 

25

 

Aboriginal Land Grant (Jervis Bay Territory) Act 1986

 

25

 

Administrative Appeals Tribunal Act 1975

 

26

 

Anti-Personnel Mines Convention Act 1998

 

26

 

Australian Broadcasting Corporation Act 1983

 

26

 

Australian Hearing Services Act 1991

 

26

 

Australian Meat and Live-stock Industry Act 1997

 

26

 

Australian Postal Corporation Act 1989

 

27

 

Broadcasting Services Act 1992

 

27

 

Coal Research Assistance Act 1977

 

30

 

Competition and Consumer Act 2010

 

30

 

Consular Privileges and Immunities Act 1972

 

31

 

Crimes Act 1914

 

31

 

Customs Act 1901

 

31

 

Dairy Produce Act 1986

 

33

 

Datacasting Charge (Imposition) Act 1998

 

33

 

Defence Service Homes Act 1918

 

34

 

Diplomatic Privileges and Immunities Act 1967

 

34

 

Environment Protection (Sea Dumping) Act 1981

 

34

 

Farm Household Support Act 1992

 

35

 

Foreign Passports (Law Enforcement and Security) Act 2005

 

35

 

International Organisations (Privileges and Immunities) Act 1963

 

35

 

Lands Acquisition Act 1989

 

35

 

Meat Inspection Act 1983

 

36

 

National Environment Protection Council Act 1994

 

36

 

Overseas Missions (Privileges and Immunities) Act 1995

 

37

 

Parliamentary Service Act 1999

 

37

 

Pooled Development Funds Act 1992

 

37

 

Primary Industries and Energy Research and Development Act 1989

 

37

 

Primary Industries (Customs) Charges Act 1999

 

38

 

 

 

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Primary Industries (Excise) Levies Act 1999

 

38

 

Radiocommunications Act 1992

 

38

 

Radiocommunications (Receiver Licence Tax) Act 1983

 

43

 

Radiocommunications (Spectrum Licence Tax) Act 1997

 

43

 

Radiocommunications Taxes Collection Act 1983

 

43

 

Radiocommunications (Transmitter Licence Tax) Act 1983

 

43

 

Space Activities Act 1998

 

43

 

Student Assistance Act 1973

 

44

 

Sydney Harbour Federation Trust Act 2001

 

44

 

Telecommunications Act 1997

 

45

 

Telecommunications (Consumer Protection and Service Standards) 

Act 1999

 

52

 

Telecommunications (Numbering Charges) Act 1997

 

57

 

Venture Capital Act 2002

 

57

 

Schedule 4--Repeal of obsolete provisions

 

58

 

Part 1--Spent repeals and amendments

 

58

 

Aboriginal Land Grant (Jervis Bay Territory) Act 1986

 

58

 

Child Support (Assessment) Act 1989

 

58

 

Crimes (Currency) Act 1981

 

58

 

Defence Force (Home Loans Assistance) Act 1990

 

58

 

Farm Household Support Act 1992

 

58

 

Higher Education Funding Act 1988

 

58

 

Horticulture Marketing and Research and Development Services 

(Repeals and Consequential Provisions) Act 2000

 

59

 

Housing Assistance Act 1978

 

60

 

Imported Food Control Act 1992

 

60

 

Industry Research and Development Act 1986

 

60

 

Patents Act 1990

 

60

 

Pig Industry Act 2001

 

60

 

Postal and Telecommunications Commissions (Transitional 

Provisions) Act 1975

 

60

 

Primary Industries and Energy Research and Development Act 1989

 

61

 

Regional Forest Agreements Act 2002

 

61

 

 

 

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Rural Industries Research (Transitional Provisions and Consequential 

Amendments) Act 1985

 

61

 

Wool International Privatisation Act 1999

 

62

 

Wool Services Privatisation Act 2000

 

62

 

Part 2--Spent provisions

 

63

 

Aboriginal Land Rights (Northern Territory) Act 1976

 

63

 

Crimes Act 1914

 

63

 

Postal and Telecommunications Commissions (Transitional 

Provisions) Act 1975

 

63

 

Telecommunications Act 1997

 

63

 

Schedule 5--Repeal of obsolete Acts

 

65

 

Air Passenger Ticket Levy (Collection) Act 2001

 

65

 

Air Passenger Ticket Levy (Imposition) Act 2001

 

65

 

 

 

 

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A Bill for an Act to make various amendments of 

the statute law of the Commonwealth, to repeal 

certain obsolete Acts, and for related purposes 

The Parliament of Australia enacts: 

1  Short title 

 

  This Act may be cited as the Statute Law Revision Act 2013

2  Commencement 

 

(1)  Each provision of this Act specified in column 1 of the table 

commences, or is taken to have commenced, in accordance with 

column 2 of the table. Any other statement in column 2 has effect 

10 

according to its terms. 

11 

 

12 

   

   

 

 

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Commencement information 

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 this Act receives the Royal Assent. 

 

2.  Schedule 1, 

Part 1 

The day this Act receives the Royal Assent. 

 

3.  Schedule 1, 

Part 2 

Immediately after the commencement of 

item 4 of Schedule 1 to the Commonwealth 

Government Securities Legislation 

Amendment (Retail Trading) Act 2012

18 November 

2012 

4.  Schedule 1, 

Part 3 

The later of: 

(a) the start of the day this Act receives the 

Royal Assent; and 

(b) immediately after the commencement of 

Part 1 of Schedule 1 to the Crimes 

Legislation Amendment (Serious Drugs, 

Identity Crime and Other Measures) Act 

2012

 

5.  Schedule 2, 

item 1 

Immediately after the time specified in the 

Aviation Transport Security Amendment (Air 

Cargo) Act 2011 for the commencement of 

Part 1 of Schedule 1 to that Act. 

5 June 2012 

6.  Schedule 2, 

items 2 to 5 

Immediately after the time specified in the 

Clean Energy Legislation Amendment Act 

2012 for the commencement of item 47 of 

Schedule 2 to that Act. 

1 July 2012 

7.  Schedule 2, 

item 6 

Immediately after the time specified in the 

Corporations Amendment (Further Future of 

Financial Advice Measures) Act 2012 for the 

commencement of item 25 of Schedule 1 to 

that Act. 

1 July 2012 

8.  Schedule 2, 

item 7 

Immediately after the time specified in the 

Corporations Legislation Amendment 

(Derivative Transactions) Act 2012 for the 

commencement of item 42 of Schedule 1 to 

that Act. 

3 January 2013 

   

   

 

 

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Commencement information 

Column 1 

Column 2 

Column 3 

Provision(s) 

Commencement 

Date/Details 

9.  Schedule 2, 

item 8 

Immediately after the time specified in the 

Families, Housing, Community Services and 

Indigenous Affairs and Other Legislation 

Amendment (Election Commitments and 

Other Measures) Act 2011 for the 

commencement of Schedule 5 to that Act. 

28 June 2011 

10.  Schedule 2, 

item 9 

Immediately after the time specified in the 

Financial Framework Legislation 

Amendment Act 2005 for the commencement 

of item 242 of Schedule 1 to that Act. 

22 February 

2005 

11.  Schedule 2, 

items 10 and 11 

The day this Act receives the Royal Assent. 

 

12.  Schedule 2, 

item 12 

Immediately after the time specified in the 

Primary Industries Levies and Charges 

(Consequential Amendments) Act 1999 for 

the commencement of item 2 of Schedule 10 

to that Act. 

8 July 2000 

13.  Schedule 2, 

item 13 

Immediately after the time specified in the 

Social Security and Other Legislation 

Amendment (Disability Support Pension 

Participation Reforms) Act 2012 for the 

commencement of item 25 of Schedule 4 to 

that Act. 

26 May 2012 

14.  Schedule 2, 

items 14 and 15 

Immediately after the time specified in the 

Stronger Futures in the Northern Territory 

(Consequential and Transitional Provisions) 

Act 2012 for the commencement of 

Schedule 2 to that Act. 

16 July 2012 

15.  Schedule 2, 

item 16 

Immediately after the time specified in the 

Transport Legislation Amendment Act 

(No. 2) 1995 for the commencement of 

item 27 of the Schedule to that Act. 

16 November 

1995 

16.  Schedules 3 

to 5 

The day this Act receives the Royal Assent. 

 

Note:  

This table relates only to the provisions of this Act as originally 

enacted. It will not be amended to deal with any later amendments of 

this Act. 

   

   

 

 

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(2)  Any information in column 3 of the table is not part of this Act. 

Information may be inserted in this column, or information in it 

may be edited, in any published version of this Act. 

3  Schedule(s) 

 

  Each Act that is specified in a Schedule to this Act is amended or 

repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule 

concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this Act has effect 

according to its terms. 

Amendment of principal Acts  Schedule 1 

Amendments commencing on Royal Assent  Part 1 

 

 

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Schedule 1

--

Amendment of principal Acts 

Part 1

--

Amendments commencing on Royal Assent 

Aboriginal Land Rights (Northern Territory) Act 1976 

1  Subsection 22(1) (note 1) 

Omit "Note 1", substitute "Note". 

Note: 

This item is consequential on item 2. 

2  Subsection 22(1) (note 2) 

Repeal the note. 

Note: 

This item repeals a redundant note. 

3  Subsection 35(4A) (note 1) 

10 

Omit "Note 1", substitute "Note". 

11 

Note: 

This item is consequential on item 4. 

12 

4  Subsection 35(4A) (note 2) 

13 

Repeal the note. 

14 

Note: 

This item repeals a redundant note. 

15 

5  Subsection 35(6) (note 1) 

16 

Omit "Note 1", substitute "Note". 

17 

Note: 

This item is consequential on item 6. 

18 

6  Subsection 35(6) (note 2) 

19 

Repeal the note. 

20 

Note: 

This item repeals a redundant note. 

21 

7  Subsection 35(11) (note 1) 

22 

Omit "Note 1", substitute "Note". 

23 

Note: 

This item is consequential on item 8. 

24 

8  Subsection 35(11) (note 2) 

25 

Repeal the note. 

26 

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Note: 

This item repeals a redundant note. 

9  Section 38 

Repeal the section. 

Note: 

This item repeals a redundant section. 

10  Subsection 64(4) (note) 

Repeal the note. 

Note: 

This item repeals a redundant note. 

11  Subsection 67B(7) (note 1) 

Omit "Note 1", substitute "Note". 

Note: 

This item is consequential on item 12. 

10 

12  Subsection 67B(7) (note 2) 

11 

Repeal the note. 

12 

Note: 

This item repeals a redundant note. 

13 

13  Subsection 77C(1) 

14 

Omit "Part, 2", substitute "Part 2". 

15 

Note: 

This item fixes incorrect punctuation. 

16 

Airports Act 1996 

17 

14  Subsection 71A(3) (paragraph (b) of the definition of 

18 

community care facility

19 

Repeal the paragraph. 

20 

Note: 

This item repeals a redundant paragraph. 

21 

A New Tax System (Family Assistance) (Administration) Act 

22 

1999 

23 

15  Subsection 3(1) (subparagraph (c)(ia) of the definition of 

24 

income tax refund

25 

Repeal the subparagraph. 

26 

Note: 

This item repeals a redundant subparagraph. 

27 

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Amendments commencing on Royal Assent  Part 1 

 

 

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16  Subsection 118(2) 

Omit "(other than a decision to which subsection (2A) applies)". 

Note: 

This item omits a redundant reference. 

Anti-Personnel Mines Convention Act 1998 

17  Paragraph 8(1)(a) 

Omit ", or", substitute "; or". 

Note: 

This item fixes incorrect punctuation. 

Australian Institute of Marine Science Act 1972 

18  Section 46 (heading) 

Omit "Air Accidents (Commonwealth Liability) Act", substitute "the 

10 

Air Accidents (Commonwealth Government Liability) Act 1963". 

11 

Note: 

This item updates a reference. 

12 

19  Section 46 

13 

Omit "Air Accidents (Commonwealth Liability) Act 1963", substitute 

14 

"Air Accidents (Commonwealth Government Liability) Act 1963". 

15 

Note: 

This item updates a reference. 

16 

Australian Meat and Live-stock Industry Act 1997 

17 

20  Subsection 11(4) (note) 

18 

Omit "same offence", substitute "same offence.". 

19 

Note: 

This item fixes incorrect punctuation. 

20 

21  Paragraph 63(1A)(f) 

21 

Omit "paragraph", substitute "paragraphs". 

22 

Note: 

This item fixes a grammatical error. 

23 

22  Subsection 70(3) 

24 

Repeal the subsection. 

25 

Note: 

This item repeals a redundant subsection. 

26 

Schedule 1  Amendment of principal Acts 

Part 1  Amendments commencing on Royal Assent 

 

 

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Australian Security Intelligence Organisation Act 1979 

23  Section 34ZU 

Omit "warrant issued this Division", substitute "warrant issued under 

this Division". 

Note: 

This item fixes a grammatical error. 

Broadcasting Services Act 1992 

24  Subsection 18A(4) 

Omit "paragraph 21(b)", substitute "paragraph 21(1)(b)". 

Note: 

This item fixes an incorrect cross-reference. 

25  Subparagraph 130ZVA(3)(a)(iii) 

10 

Omit "Category A subscription television entertainment services", 

11 

substitute "Category A subscription television movie services". 

12 

Note: 

This item replaces a reference to an incorrect concept with a reference to the concept 

13 

that the section concerns. 

14 

26  Subparagraph 130ZVA(3)(a)(iv) 

15 

Omit "Category B subscription television entertainment services", 

16 

substitute "Category B subscription television movie service". 

17 

Note: 

This item replaces a reference to an incorrect concept with a reference to the concept 

18 

that the section concerns and corrects a grammatical error. 

19 

27  Subparagraph 130ZW(3)(a)(iii) 

20 

Omit "Category A subscription television entertainment services", 

21 

substitute "Category A subscription television general entertainment 

22 

services". 

23 

Note: 

This item replaces a reference to an incorrect concept with a reference to the concept 

24 

that the section concerns. 

25 

28  Subparagraph 130ZW(3)(a)(iv) 

26 

Omit "Category B subscription television entertainment services", 

27 

substitute "Category B subscription television general entertainment 

28 

services". 

29 

Note: 

This item replaces a reference to an incorrect concept with a reference to the concept 

30 

that the section concerns. 

31 

Amendment of principal Acts  Schedule 1 

Amendments commencing on Royal Assent  Part 1 

 

 

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Broadcasting Services (Transitional Provisions and 

Consequential Amendments) Act 1992 

29  Division 5 of Part 2 (heading) 

Repeal the heading. 

Note: 

This item repeals a redundant heading. 

Carbon Credits (Carbon Farming Initiative) Act 2011 

30  Division 3 of Part 12 (heading) 

Repeal the heading. 

Note: 

This item removes a redundant Division heading. 

Clean Energy Act 2011 

10 

31  Subsections 64(1) and (3) 

11 

Omit "natural gas" (first occurring), substitute "natural gas,". 

12 

Note: 

This item fixes grammatical errors. 

13 

Competition and Consumer Act 2010 

14 

32  Subparagraph 6(2)(b)(i) 

15 

Omit "sections, 45", substitute "sections 45". 

16 

Note: 

This item fixes incorrect punctuation. 

17 

Customs Tariff Act 1995 

18 

33  Subsections 19A(4) and (5) 

19 

Omit "subsection (1), or (2)", substitute "subsection (1) or (2)". 

20 

Note: 

This item fixes incorrect punctuation. 

21 

Defence Forces Retirement Benefits Act 1948 

22 

34  Paragraph 84E(3)(a) 

23 

Omit "classifed", substitute "classified". 

24 

Note: 

This item corrects a spelling error. 

25 

Schedule 1  Amendment of principal Acts 

Part 1  Amendments commencing on Royal Assent 

 

 

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Excise Act 1901 

35  Paragraph 61C(3)(d) 

Omit "enter", substitute "deliver for home consumption". 

Note: 

This item replaces a reference to a non-existent concept with a reference to the concept 

that the section concerns. 

Export Inspection and Meat Charges Collection Act 1985 

36  Section 8 (heading) 

Omit "Authorized", substitute "Authorised". 

Note: 

This item changes spelling, for consistency with current drafting practice. 

37  Subsections 8(1) and (2) and 11(2) and (3) 

10 

Omit "authorized" (wherever occurring), substitute "authorised". 

11 

Note: 

This item changes spelling, for consistency with current drafting practice. 

12 

38  Section 14 (heading) 

13 

Omit "authorized", substitute "authorised". 

14 

Note: 

This item changes spelling, for consistency with current drafting practice. 

15 

39  Section 14 

16 

Omit "authorized" (wherever occurring), substitute "authorised". 

17 

Note: 

This item changes spelling, for consistency with current drafting practice. 

18 

40  Subsection 15(1) 

19 

Omit "authorized" (wherever occurring), substitute "authorised". 

20 

Note: 

This item changes spelling, for consistency with current drafting practice. 

21 

41  Subsection 15(2) 

22 

Omit "authorized" (first and second occurring), substitute "authorised". 

23 

Note: 

This item changes spelling, for consistency with current drafting practice. 

24 

42  Subsection 15(2) 

25 

Omit "authorizing", substitute "authorising". 

26 

Note: 

This item changes spelling, for consistency with current drafting practice. 

27 

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43  Subsection 15(2) 

Omit "authorized" (third and fourth occurring), substitute "authorised". 

Note: 

This item changes spelling, for consistency with current drafting practice. 

44  Subsection 15(3) 

Omit "authorizing", substitute "authorising". 

Note: 

This item changes spelling, for consistency with current drafting practice. 

45  Subsections 15(3), (7), (8), (8B) and (9) 

Omit "authorized" (wherever occurring), substitute "authorised". 

Note: 

This item changes spelling, for consistency with current drafting practice. 

46  Application 

10 

The amendments made by items 36 to 45 of this Schedule do not apply 

11 

in relation to authorizations in force before the commencement of this 

12 

item (whether or not they cease to be in force before the commencement 

13 

of this item). 

14 

Fair Work Act 2009 

15 

47  Paragraph 713(2)(c) 

16 

Omit "document;", substitute "document.". 

17 

Note: 

This item fixes incorrect punctuation. 

18 

Fair Work (Registered Organisations) Act 2009 

19 

48  Section 148 (note) 

20 

Omit "Part 4 of Chapter 8", substitute "Chapter 9". 

21 

Note: 

This item fixes an incorrect cross-reference. 

22 

Farm Household Support Act 1992 

23 

49  Subsection 3(1) (definition of social security benefit

24 

Relocate the definition to its appropriate alphabetical position, 

25 

determined on a letter-by-letter basis. 

26 

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Fisheries Management Act 1991 

50  Subsection 4(1) (definition of fish receiver permit

Relocate the definition to its appropriate alphabetical position, 

determined on a letter-by-letter basis. 

51  Paragraph 48(1A)(a) 

Repeal the paragraph. 

Note: 

This item removes a reference to a section that has been repealed. 

Native Title Act 1993 

52  Paragraph 203AE(7)(b) 

Repeal the paragraph. 

10 

Note: 

This item repeals a redundant paragraph. 

11 

53  Paragraph 203AH(4)(b) 

12 

Repeal the paragraph. 

13 

Note: 

This item repeals a redundant paragraph. 

14 

54  Subsection 203DF(1) (note) 

15 

Repeal the note. 

16 

Note: 

This item repeals a redundant note. 

17 

Personal Property Securities Act 2009 

18 

55  Subsection 178(1) (note) 

19 

Omit "Division 3", substitute "Division 2". 

20 

Note: 

This item fixes an incorrect cross-reference. 

21 

Social Security Act 1991 

22 

56  Subsection 8(1) (note 1 at the end of the definition of 

23 

ordinary income

24 

Omit "subsection 10(1)", substitute "section 10". 

25 

Note: 

This item fixes an incorrect cross-reference. 

26 

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57  Subsection 23(10) (note 2) 

Repeal the note, substitute: 

Note: 

For ordinary waiting period see subsection (1). 

Note: 

This item fixes an incorrect cross-reference and a grammatical error in a note and 

renumbers the note. 

58  Paragraph 93WC(2)(aa) 

Omit "; and; and", substitute "; and". 

Note: 

This item omits a redundant conjunction. 

59  Subsection 552A(1) 

Omit "paragraph 552(b)", substitute "paragraph 552(2)(b)". 

10 

Note: 

This item fixes an incorrect cross-reference. 

11 

60  Subsection 598(1) (note 4) 

12 

Omit "subsection 23(10)", substitute "subsection 23(10A)". 

13 

Note: 

This item fixes an incorrect cross-reference. 

14 

61  Subsection 680(3) (note 3) 

15 

Omit "subsection 680(1)", substitute "subsection 681(1)". 

16 

Note: 

This item fixes an incorrect cross-reference. 

17 

62  Subsection 680(3) (note 3) 

18 

Omit "subsection 680(2)", substitute "subsection 681(2)". 

19 

Note: 

This item fixes an incorrect cross-reference. 

20 

Superannuation Industry (Supervision) Act 1993 

21 

63  Subsection 29A(2) 

22 

Omit: 

23 

 

Note 1: 

A failure to register the fund or trust may also lead to a 

24 

breach of an RSE licence condition and possible loss of 

25 

the RSE licence. 

26 

substitute: 

27 

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Note: 

A failure to register the fund or trust may also lead to a 

breach of an RSE licence condition and possible loss of 

the RSE licence. 

Note: 

This item omits an unnecessary note number. 

64  Subsection 29VA(9) (the subsection (9) inserted by 

item 33 of Schedule 1 to the Superannuation 

Legislation Amendment (Further MySuper and 

Transparency Measures) Act 2012

Renumber as subsection (9A). 

Telecommunications (Interception and Access) Act 1979 

10 

65  Subsection 5(1) (subparagraph (ia)(ii) of the definition of 

11 

certifying officer

12 

Omit "section 8", substitute "section 9". 

13 

Note: 

This item fixes an incorrect cross-reference. 

14 

66  Subsection 5(1) (definition of member of the staff of the 

15 

Independent Commissioner Against Corruption

16 

Omit "subsection 10(1)", substitute "subsection 12(1)". 

17 

Note: 

This item fixes an incorrect cross-reference. 

18 

67  Subsection 5(1) (subparagraph (m)(ii) of the definition of 

19 

officer

20 

Omit "section 8", substitute "section 9". 

21 

Note: 

This item fixes an incorrect cross-reference. 

22 

68  Subparagraph 39(2)(j)(ii) 

23 

Omit "section 8", substitute "section 9". 

24 

Note: 

This item fixes an incorrect cross-reference. 

25 

Veterans' Entitlements Act 1986 

26 

69  Paragraph 45UUC(2)(aa) 

27 

Omit "; and; and", substitute "; and". 

28 

Note: 

This item omits a redundant conjunction. 

29 

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70  Paragraph 45UUC(2)(ab) 

Omit "pay;", substitute "pay; and". 

Note: 

This item inserts a conjunction. 

71  Subsection 198GA(1) (note) 

Omit "subpoint SCH6-C8", substitute "subpoint SCH6-C8(1)". 

Note: 

This item fixes an incorrect cross-reference. 

72  Subparagraph 199(c)(iii) 

Omit "; and; and", substitute "; and". 

Note: 

This item omits a redundant conjunction. 

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Part 2  Amendments commencing on 18 November 2012 

 

 

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Part 2

--

Amendments commencing on 18 November 

2012 

Personal Property Securities Act 2009 

73  Paragraph 8(1)(jc) 

Repeal the paragraph, substitute: 

 

(jc)  a charge created by section 5 of the Loans Redemption and 

Conversion Act 1921

Note: 

This item removes a reference to a section that has been repealed. 

Amendment of principal Acts  Schedule 1 

Other amendments  Part 3 

 

 

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Part 3

--

Other amendments 

Customs Act 1901 

74  Subsection 51A(1) 

Omit "under section Subdivision C", substitute "under Subdivision C". 

Note: 

This item removes a redundant word. 

75  Subsection 112A(1) 

Omit "section section", substitute "section". 

Note: 

This item removes a redundant word. 

76  Subsection 112A(3) 

Omit "section section", substitute "section". 

10 

Note: 

This item removes a redundant word. 

11 

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--

Amendment of amending Acts 

   

Aviation Transport Security Amendment (Air Cargo) Act 

2011 

1  Item 29 of Schedule 1 

After "accredited", insert "air". 

Note: 

This item fixes a misdescribed amendment. 

Clean Energy Legislation Amendment Act 2012 

2  Item 47 of Schedule 2 

Repeal the item, substitute: 

10 

47  Subsection 59(5) 

11 

After "(3)", insert ", (3A), (3B)". 

12 

Note: 

This item fixes a misdescribed amendment and makes grammatical improvements. 

13 

3  Item 49 of Schedule 2 

14 

Repeal the item, substitute: 

15 

49  Subsection 59(6) 

16 

After "(3)", insert ", (3A), (3B)". 

17 

Note: 

This item fixes a misdescribed amendment and makes grammatical improvements. 

18 

4  Item 63 of Schedule 2 

19 

Repeal the item, substitute: 

20 

63  Subsection 60(5) 

21 

After "(3)", insert ", (3A), (3B)". 

22 

Note: 

This item fixes a misdescribed amendment and makes grammatical improvements. 

23 

5  Item 65 of Schedule 2 

24 

Repeal the item, substitute: 

25 

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65  Subsection 60(6) 

After "(3)", insert ", (3A), (3B)". 

Note: 

This item fixes a misdescribed amendment and makes grammatical improvements. 

Corporations Amendment (Further Future of Financial 

Advice Measures) Act 2012 

6  Item 25 of Schedule 1 (heading) 

Repeal the heading, substitute: 

25  Paragraph 965(1)(a) 

Note: 

This item fixes a misdescribed amendment. 

Corporations Legislation Amendment (Derivative 

10 

Transactions) Act 2012 

11 

7  Item 42 of Schedule 1 (heading) 

12 

Repeal the heading, substitute: 

13 

42  Section 1324B 

14 

Note: 

This item fixes a misdescribed amendment. 

15 

Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous 

16 

Affairs and Other Legislation Amendment 

17 

(Election Commitments and Other Measures) Act 

18 

2011 

19 

8  Item 17 of Schedule 5 

20 

Repeal the item, substitute: 

21 

17  Subparagraph 123YE(2)(c)(ii) 

22 

Omit "or" (second occurring). 

23 

Note: 

 This item fixes a misdescribed amendment. 

24 

Schedule 2  Amendment of amending Acts 

   

 

 

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Financial Framework Legislation Amendment Act 2005 

9  Item 242 of Schedule 1 

Before ", substitute", insert " (wherever occurring)". 

Note: 

This item fixes a misdescribed amendment. 

Personal Property Securities (Corporations and Other 

Amendments) Act 2010 

10  Item 141 of Schedule 1 

Repeal the item. 

Note: 

This item repeals a redundant item. 

11  Items 9, 10, 12 and 13 of Schedule 3 

10 

Repeal the items. 

11 

Note: 

This item repeals items that amend sections that have been repealed. 

12 

Primary Industries Levies and Charges (Consequential 

13 

Amendments) Act 1999 

14 

12  Item 2 of Schedule 10 (heading) 

15 

Repeal the heading, substitute: 

16 

2  Paragraphs 63(1)(a), (b), (c), (d), (e), (f), (g) and (h) 

17 

Note: 

This item fixes a misdescribed amendment. 

18 

Social Security and Other Legislation Amendment (Disability 

19 

Support Pension Participation Reforms) Act 2012 

20 

13  Item 25 of Schedule 4 

21 

Repeal the item. 

22 

Note: 

This item repeals a redundant item. 

23 

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Stronger Futures in the Northern Territory (Consequential 

and Transitional Provisions) Act 2012 

14  Item 14 of Schedule 2 

Omit "(15),", substitute "(15)". 

Note: 

This item fixes a misdescribed amendment. 

15  Item 15 of Schedule 2 

Omit "(15),", substitute "(15)". 

Note: 

This item fixes a misdescribed amendment. 

Transport Legislation Amendment Act (No. 2) 1995 

16  Item 27 of the Schedule (heading) 

10 

Omit "5(1)(a) and (b)", substitute "5(a) and (b)". 

11 

Note: 

This item fixes a misdescribed amendment. 

12 

Schedule 3  Amendments relating to Acts of general Application 

Part 1  Acting appointments 

 

 

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Schedule 3

--

Amendments relating to Acts of 

general Application 

Part 1

--

Acting appointments 

Australian Broadcasting Corporation Act 1983 

1  Section 19 (note) 

Repeal the note, substitute: 

Note: 

For rules that apply to persons acting as the Chairperson, see 

sections 33AB and 33A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901

2  Subsection 20(1) (note) 

Repeal the note, substitute: 

10 

Note: 

For rules that apply to acting appointments, see sections 33AB and 

11 

33A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901

12 

3  Subsection 21(1) (note) 

13 

Repeal the note, substitute: 

14 

Note: 

For rules that apply to acting appointments, see sections 33AB and 

15 

33A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901

16 

4  At the end of subsection 24G(1) 

17 

Add: 

18 

Note: 

For rules that apply to acting appointments, see sections 33AB and 

19 

33A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901

20 

5  At the end of subsection 24G(2) 

21 

Add: 

22 

Note: 

For rules that apply to acting appointments, see sections 33AB and 

23 

33A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901

24 

6  Subsection 24G(3) 

25 

Repeal the subsection (including the note). 

26 

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Child Support (Registration and Collection) Act 1988 

7  At the end of subsection 10A(1) 

Add: 

Note: 

For rules that apply to acting appointments, see sections 33AB and 

33A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901

8  Subsection 10A(3) 

Repeal the subsection. 

Inspector-General of Taxation Act 2003 

9  Section 29 (note) 

Repeal the note, substitute: 

10 

Note: 

For rules that apply to acting appointments, see sections 33AB and 

11 

33A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901

12 

10  Saving

--

appointments 

13 

The amendments made by this Part do not affect the validity of an 

14 

appointment that was made under an Act before the commencement of 

15 

this item and that was in force immediately before that commencement. 

16 

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Part 2  Prescribing matters by reference to other instruments 

 

 

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Part 2

--

Prescribing matters by reference to other 

instruments 

Fisheries Levy Act 1984 

11  Subsection 8(2) 

Omit "section 49A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute 

"section 14 of the Legislative Instruments Act 2003". 

Fisheries Management Act 1991 

12  Subsection 168(3) 

Omit "section 49A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute 

"section 14 of the Legislative Instruments Act 2003". 

10 

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Disallowable instruments  Part 3 

 

 

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Part 3

--

Disallowable instruments 

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Act 2005 

13  Subsections 4A(1) and (2) 

Omit "make a written determination", substitute ", by legislative 

instrument, make a determination". 

14  Subsection 4A(3) 

Repeal the subsection. 

15  Subsection 142R(1C) 

Omit "disallowable instrument for the purposes of section 46A of the 

Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute "legislative instrument". 

10 

16  Subsection 143G(8) 

11 

Repeal the subsection, substitute: 

12 

Rules are a legislative instrument 

13 

 

(8)  Rules made under this section are a legislative instrument. 

14 

17  Paragraphs 194(1)(b) and (c) 

15 

Omit ", in writing, by the Minister", substitute "by the Minister by 

16 

legislative instrument". 

17 

18  Subsection 194(2) 

18 

Repeal the subsection. 

19 

Aboriginal Land Grant (Jervis Bay Territory) Act 1986 

20 

19  Subsection 9A(1) 

21 

Omit "declare in writing", substitute ", by legislative instrument, 

22 

declare". 

23 

20  Subsection 9A(4) 

24 

Repeal the subsection. 

25 

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Administrative Appeals Tribunal Act 1975 

21  Subsection 27B(1) 

Omit "determine, in writing,", substitute ", by legislative instrument, 

determine". 

22  Subsection 27B(3) 

Repeal the subsection. 

Anti-Personnel Mines Convention Act 1998 

23  Subsection 8(3) 

Omit "writing", substitute "legislative instrument". 

24  Subsection 8(6) 

10 

Repeal the subsection. 

11 

Australian Broadcasting Corporation Act 1983 

12 

25  Subsection 83(2) 

13 

After "Board may", insert ", by legislative instrument,". 

14 

26  Subsection 83(4) 

15 

Repeal the subsection. 

16 

Australian Hearing Services Act 1991 

17 

27  Subsection 8(9) 

18 

Omit "disallowable instrument for the purposes of section 46A of the 

19 

Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute "legislative instrument". 

20 

Australian Meat and Live-stock Industry Act 1997 

21 

28  Paragraph 17(1)(a) 

22 

Omit "make written orders", substitute "by legislative instrument, make 

23 

orders". 

24 

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29  Subsections 18(1) and (2) 

After "Secretary may", insert ", by legislative instrument,". 

30  Section 19 

Repeal the section. 

31  Subsection 57A(1) 

Omit "determine, in writing,", substitute ", by legislative instrument, 

determine". 

32  Subsection 57A(5) 

Repeal the subsection. 

Australian Postal Corporation Act 1989 

10 

33  Subsection 30(2) 

11 

Omit "section 48 of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute "Part 5 

12 

of the Legislative Instruments Act 2003". 

13 

Broadcasting Services Act 1992 

14 

34  Subsection 8B(1) 

15 

Omit "(1)". 

16 

35  Subsection 8B(1) 

17 

Omit "in writing", substitute "by legislative instrument". 

18 

36  Subsection 8B(2) 

19 

Repeal the subsection. 

20 

37  Subclause 8(2) of Schedule 5 

21 

Omit "written", substitute "legislative". 

22 

38  Subclause 8(3) of Schedule 5 

23 

Repeal the subclause. 

24 

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39  Subclause 9(5) of Schedule 5 

Omit "written determination made by the Minister", substitute 

"determination made by the Minister by legislative instrument". 

40  Subclause 9(6) of Schedule 5 

Repeal the subclause. 

41  Subclause 40(5) of Schedule 5 

Omit "written", substitute "legislative". 

42  Subclause 40(7) of Schedule 5 

Repeal the subclause. 

43  Subclause 51(1) of Schedule 5 

10 

Omit "written", substitute "legislative". 

11 

44  Subclause 51(4) of Schedule 5 

12 

Repeal the subclause. 

13 

45  Subclause 58(1) of Schedule 5 

14 

Omit "(1)". 

15 

46  Subclause 58(1) of Schedule 5 

16 

Omit "written", substitute "legislative". 

17 

47  Subclause 58(2) of Schedule 5 

18 

Repeal the subclause. 

19 

48  Subclause 68(2) of Schedule 5 

20 

Omit "written", substitute "legislative". 

21 

49  Subclause 68(4) of Schedule 5 

22 

Repeal the subclause. 

23 

50  Subclause 69(2) of Schedule 5 

24 

Omit "written", substitute "legislative". 

25 

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51  Subclause 69(3) of Schedule 5 

Repeal the subclause. 

52  Subclause 70(3) of Schedule 5 

Omit "written", substitute "legislative". 

53  Subclause 70(5) of Schedule 5 

Repeal the subclause. 

54  Subclause 71(3) of Schedule 5 

Omit "written", substitute "legislative". 

55  Subclause 71(5) of Schedule 5 

Repeal the subclause. 

10 

56  Subclause 74(1) of Schedule 5 

11 

Omit "(1)". 

12 

57  Subclause 74(1) of Schedule 5 

13 

Omit "written", substitute "legislative". 

14 

58  Subclause 74(2) of Schedule 5 

15 

Repeal the subclause. 

16 

59  Subclause 75(1) of Schedule 5 

17 

Omit "written", substitute "legislative". 

18 

60  Subclause 75(3) of Schedule 5 

19 

Repeal the subclause. 

20 

61  Subclause 80(1) of Schedule 5 

21 

Omit "make a written", substitute ", by legislative instrument, make a". 

22 

62  Subclause 80(8) of Schedule 5 

23 

Repeal the subclause. 

24 

63  Subclauses 81(1) and (2) of Schedule 5 

25 

Omit "written", substitute "legislative". 

26 

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64  Subclause 81(5) of Schedule 5 

Repeal the subclause. 

65  Subclauses 91(2), (4) and (5) of Schedule 5 

Omit "written", substitute "legislative". 

66  Subclause 91(7) of Schedule 5 

Repeal the subclause. 

Coal Research Assistance Act 1977 

67  Subsection 8B(1) 

Omit "determine, in writing,", substitute ", by legislative instrument, 

determine". 

10 

68  Subsection 8B(3) 

11 

Repeal the subsection. 

12 

Competition and Consumer Act 2010 

13 

69  Paragraph 87Y(2)(a) 

14 

Omit "paragraph 48(1)(c) of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901", 

15 

substitute "subsection 38(1) of the Legislative Instruments Act 2003". 

16 

70  Paragraph 87Y(2)(b) 

17 

Omit "paragraph", substitute "subsection". 

18 

71  Subsections 151BUD(1) and (3) 

19 

Omit "make a written", substitute ", by legislative instrument, make a". 

20 

72  Subsection 151BUD(6) 

21 

Repeal the subsection. 

22 

73  Subsection 152CH(1) 

23 

Omit "make a written", substitute ", by legislative instrument, make a". 

24 

74  Subsection 152CH(2) 

25 

Repeal the subsection. 

26 

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Consular Privileges and Immunities Act 1972 

75  Subsection 10A(4) 

Omit "disallowable instrument for the purposes of section 46A of the 

Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute "legislative instrument". 

Crimes Act 1914 

76  Paragraph 23YUF(1)(b) 

Omit "determines, in writing,", substitute ", by legislative instrument, 

determines". 

77  Subsection 23YUF(3) 

Repeal the subsection. 

10 

Customs Act 1901 

11 

78  Subsection 64ACA(2) (notes 1 and 2) 

12 

Repeal the notes, substitute: 

13 

Note 1: 

An approval, and a variation or revocation of an approval, is a 

14 

legislative instrument: see subsection (10). 

15 

Note 2: 

An approval can be varied or revoked under subsection 33(3) of the 

16 

Acts Interpretation Act 1901

17 

79  Subsection 64ACA(10) 

18 

Repeal the subsection, substitute: 

19 

Legislative instruments 

20 

 

(10)  An approval of an electronic system for the purposes of 

21 

subsection (2), or a variation or revocation of such an approval, is a 

22 

legislative instrument. 

23 

80  Subparagraphs 106G(1)(a)(i) and (ii) 

24 

Omit "in writing", substitute "by legislative instrument". 

25 

81  Subsection 106G(5) 

26 

Repeal the subsection. 

27 

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82  Subsection 112(2AA) 

Omit "disallowable instrument within the meaning of section 46A of the 

Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute "legislative instrument". 

83  Subsection 183UA(1) (note at the end of the definition of 

Customs place

Omit "for parliamentary disallowance of an instrument approving a 

place under paragraph (f) of the definition", substitute "that an 

instrument approving a place under paragraph (f) of the definition is a 

legislative instrument". 

84  Subsection 183UA(2) 

10 

Omit "disallowable instrument for the purposes of section 46A of the 

11 

Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute "legislative instrument". 

12 

85  Subsection 183UC(1) 

13 

Omit "(1)". 

14 

86  Subsection 183UC(1) 

15 

Omit "give directions in writing", substitute ", by legislative instrument, 

16 

give directions". 

17 

87  Subsection 183UC(2) 

18 

Repeal the subsection. 

19 

88  Subsection 219ZJE(1) 

20 

Omit "(1)". 

21 

89  Subsection 219ZJE(1) 

22 

Omit "give directions in writing", substitute ", by legislative instrument, 

23 

give directions". 

24 

90  Subsection 219ZJE(2) 

25 

Repeal the subsection. 

26 

91  Subsection 243XA(1) 

27 

Omit "(1) The CEO must develop written", substitute "The CEO must, 

28 

by legislative instrument, develop". 

29 

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92  Subsection 243XA(2) 

Repeal the subsection. 

93  Subparagraph 273B(1)(b)(ii) 

Omit "by-law; and", substitute "by-law.". 

94  Paragraph 273B(1)(c) 

Repeal the paragraph. 

Dairy Produce Act 1986 

95  Clause 36 of Schedule 2 (heading) 

Repeal the heading, substitute: 

36  Scheme to be a legislative instrument 

10 

96  Clause 36 of Schedule 2 

11 

Omit "disallowable instrument for the purposes of section 46A of the 

12 

Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute "legislative instrument". 

13 

97  Clause 37Z of Schedule 2 (heading) 

14 

Repeal the heading, substitute: 

15 

37Z  Scheme to be a legislative instrument 

16 

98  Clause 37Z of Schedule 2 

17 

Omit "disallowable instrument for the purposes of section 46A of the 

18 

Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute "legislative instrument". 

19 

Datacasting Charge (Imposition) Act 1998 

20 

99  Subsection 7(2) 

21 

Omit "disallowable instrument for the purposes of section 46A of the 

22 

Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute "legislative instrument". 

23 

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Defence Service Homes Act 1918 

100  Subsection 20(4) 

After "may", insert ", by legislative instrument,". 

101  Subsection 20(5) 

Repeal the subsection. 

102  Subsection 21(3) 

After "may", insert ", by legislative instrument,". 

103  Subsection 21(4) 

Repeal the subsection. 

104  Subsection 23(6) 

10 

After "may", insert ", by legislative instrument,". 

11 

105  Subsection 23(7) 

12 

Repeal the subsection. 

13 

106  Subsections 23A(3) and (6) 

14 

Omit "make written", substitute ", by legislative instrument, make". 

15 

107  Subsection 23A(7) 

16 

Repeal the subsection. 

17 

Diplomatic Privileges and Immunities Act 1967 

18 

108  Subsection 10B(4) 

19 

Omit "disallowable instrument for the purposes of section 46A of the 

20 

Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute "legislative instrument". 

21 

Environment Protection (Sea Dumping) Act 1981 

22 

109  Subsection 9(1) 

23 

Omit "notice published in the Gazette", substitute "legislative 

24 

instrument". 

25 

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110  Subsection 9(3) 

Repeal the subsection. 

Farm Household Support Act 1992 

111  Subsections 52A(6), 52B(4) and 52C(4) 

Omit "disallowable instrument for the purposes of section 46A of the 

Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute "legislative instrument". 

112  Subsection 53A(4) 

After "the Secretary may", insert ", by legislative instrument,". 

113  Subsection 53A(7) 

Repeal the subsection. 

10 

Foreign Passports (Law Enforcement and Security) Act 2005 

11 

114  Subsection 24(2) 

12 

Omit "disallowable instrument for the purposes of section 46A of the 

13 

Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute "legislative instrument". 

14 

International Organisations (Privileges and Immunities) Act 

15 

1963 

16 

115  Subsection 11C(5) 

17 

Omit "disallowable instrument for the purposes of section 46A of the 

18 

Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute "legislative instrument". 

19 

Lands Acquisition Act 1989 

20 

116  Subsection 21(3) 

21 

Omit "paragraph 48(1)(b) of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901", 

22 

substitute "subsection 12(1) of the Legislative Instruments Act 2003". 

23 

117  Paragraph 21(4)(a) 

24 

Omit "subsection 48(4) of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute 

25 

"subsection 42(1) of the Legislative Instruments Act 2003". 

26 

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118  Subsection 117(2) 

Omit "paragraph 48(1)(b) of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901", 

substitute "subsection 12(1) of the Legislative Instruments Act 2003". 

119  Paragraph 117(3)(a) 

Omit "subsection 48(4) of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute 

"subsection 42(1) of the Legislative Instruments Act 2003". 

Meat Inspection Act 1983 

120  Subsection 37(3) 

Repeal the subsection, substitute: 

 

(3)  An order is a legislative instrument. 

10 

121  Subsections 37(5) and (6) 

11 

Repeal the subsections. 

12 

National Environment Protection Council Act 1994 

13 

122  Section 21 (heading) 

14 

Repeal the heading, substitute: 

15 

21  National environment protection measures to be legislative 

16 

instruments 

17 

123  Subsection 21(1) 

18 

Omit "disallowable instrument for the purposes of section 46A of the 

19 

Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute "legislative instrument". 

20 

124  Subsection 21(2) 

21 

Omit "section 46A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute "the 

22 

Legislative Instruments Act 2003". 

23 

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Overseas Missions (Privileges and Immunities) Act 1995 

125  Subsection 12A(5) 

Omit "disallowable instrument for the purposes of section 46A of the 

Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute "legislative instrument". 

Parliamentary Service Act 1999 

126  Subsection 83(1) 

After "may", insert ", by legislative instrument,". 

127  Subsection 83(8) 

Repeal the subsection. 

Pooled Development Funds Act 1992 

10 

128  Subsection 11(5) 

11 

Omit "writing", substitute "legislative instrument". 

12 

129  Subsection 11(6) 

13 

Repeal the subsection. 

14 

130  Subsection 41(3) 

15 

Omit "writing", substitute "legislative instrument". 

16 

131  Subsection 41(4) 

17 

Repeal the subsection. 

18 

Primary Industries and Energy Research and Development 

19 

Act 1989 

20 

132  Subsection 150(3) 

21 

Omit "disallowable instrument for the purposes of section 46A of the 

22 

Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute "legislative instrument". 

23 

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Primary Industries (Customs) Charges Act 1999 

133  Subclause 3(4) of Schedule 8 

Omit "disallowable instruments for the purposes of section 46A of the 

Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute "legislative instruments". 

134  Subclause 12(4) of Schedule 14 

Omit "disallowable instrument for the purposes of section 46A of the 

Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute "legislative instrument". 

Primary Industries (Excise) Levies Act 1999 

135  Subclause 13(4) of Schedule 27 

Omit "disallowable instrument for the purposes of section 46A of the 

10 

Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute "legislative instrument". 

11 

Radiocommunications Act 1992 

12 

136  Section 5 (definition of Australian space object

13 

Omit "determines in writing", substitute ", by legislative instrument, 

14 

determines". 

15 

137  Section 5 (definition of Australian space object

16 

Omit "A determination is a disallowable instrument for the purposes of 

17 

section 46A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901.". 

18 

138  Subsection 7(5) 

19 

Omit "disallowable instrument for the purposes of section 46A of the 

20 

Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute "legislative instrument". 

21 

139  Subsection 10(3) 

22 

Omit "disallowable instrument for the purposes of section 46A of the 

23 

Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute "legislative instrument". 

24 

140  Subsection 10A(1) 

25 

Omit "(1)". 

26 

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141  Subsection 10A(1) 

Omit "make a written", substitute ", by legislative instrument, make a". 

142  Subsection 10A(2) 

Repeal the subsection. 

143  Paragraph 16(1)(ca) 

Omit "written". 

144  Subsection 16(4) 

Omit "paragraph 16(1)(ca) is a disallowable instrument for the purposes 

of section 46A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute 

"paragraph (1)(ca) is a legislative instrument". 

10 

145  Subsection 27(3) 

11 

Omit "disallowable instrument for the purposes of section 46A of the 

12 

Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute "legislative instrument". 

13 

146  Section 35 (heading) 

14 

Repeal the heading, substitute: 

15 

35  Plans are legislative instruments 

16 

147  Section 35 

17 

Omit "disallowable instruments for the purposes of section 46A of the 

18 

Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute "legislative instruments". 

19 

148  Subsection 68(3) 

20 

Omit "written", substitute "legislative". 

21 

149  Subsection 68(4) 

22 

Repeal the subsection. 

23 

150  Subsection 88(1) 

24 

Omit "determine, by written instrument,", substitute ", by legislative 

25 

instrument, determine". 

26 

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151  Subsection 88(3) 

Repeal the subsection. 

152  Subsection 98(1) 

Omit "determine, by written instrument,", substitute ", by legislative 

instrument, determine". 

153  Subsection 98(3) 

Repeal the subsection. 

154  Subsection 103(4B) 

Omit "disallowable instrument for the purposes of section 46A of the 

Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute "legislative instrument". 

10 

155  Subsection 106(16) 

11 

Omit "disallowable instrument for the purposes of section 46A of the 

12 

Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute "legislative instrument". 

13 

156  Paragraph 107(1)(f) 

14 

Omit "determine, by written instrument,", substitute ", by legislative 

15 

instrument, determine". 

16 

157  Subsection 107(4) 

17 

Repeal the subsection. 

18 

158  Paragraph 108A(1)(e) 

19 

Omit "determines, by written instrument,", substitute ", by legislative 

20 

instrument, determines". 

21 

159  Subsection 108A(3) 

22 

Repeal the subsection. 

23 

160  Subsection 112(1) 

24 

Omit "written", substitute "legislative". 

25 

161  Subsections 112(3) and (4) 

26 

Repeal the subsections. 

27 

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162  Subsection 115(1) 

Omit "(1)". 

163  Subsection 115(1) 

Omit "written", substitute "legislative". 

164  Subsection 115(2) 

Repeal the subsection. 

165  Subsection 131AC(1) 

Omit "(1)". 

166  Subsection 131AC(1) 

Omit "determine, by written instrument", substitute ", by legislative 

10 

instrument, determine". 

11 

167  Subsection 131AC(2) 

12 

Repeal the subsection. 

13 

168  Section 139 (heading) 

14 

Repeal the heading, substitute: 

15 

139  Class licences are legislative instruments 

16 

169  Section 139 

17 

Omit "disallowable instrument for the purposes of section 46A of the 

18 

Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute "legislative instrument". 

19 

170  Subsection 153C(3) 

20 

Omit "disallowable instrument for the purposes of section 46A of the 

21 

Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute "legislative instrument". 

22 

171  Subsection 162(1) 

23 

Omit "written", substitute "legislative". 

24 

172  Section 165 

25 

Repeal the section. 

26 

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173  Subsection 169(5) 

Omit "disallowable instrument for the purposes of section 46A of the 

Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute "legislative instrument". 

174  Subsection 188A(12) 

Omit "disallowable instrument for the purposes of section 46A of the 

Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute "legislative instrument". 

175  Section 229 (heading) 

Repeal the heading, substitute: 

229  Restrictive orders are legislative instruments 

176  Section 229 

10 

Omit "disallowable instrument for the purposes of section 46A of the 

11 

Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute "legislative instrument". 

12 

177  Subsection 230(2) 

13 

Omit "disallowable instrument for the purposes of section 46A of the 

14 

Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute "legislative instrument". 

15 

178  Subsection 266(1) 

16 

Omit "written", substitute "legislative". 

17 

179  Subsections 266(3) and (4) 

18 

Repeal the subsections. 

19 

180  Subsection 266A(1) 

20 

Omit "(1)". 

21 

181  Subsection 266A(1) 

22 

Omit "determine, by instrument in writing,", substitute ", by legislative 

23 

instrument, determine". 

24 

182  Subsection 266A(2) 

25 

Repeal the subsection. 

26 

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183  Subsection 300(5) 

Omit "disallowable instrument for the purposes of section 46A of the 

Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute "legislative instrument". 

Radiocommunications (Receiver Licence Tax) Act 1983 

184  Subsection 7(4) 

Omit "disallowable instrument for the purposes of section 46A of the 

Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute "legislative instrument". 

Radiocommunications (Spectrum Licence Tax) Act 1997 

185  Subsections 4(4) and 7(3) 

Omit "disallowable instrument for the purposes of section 46A of the 

10 

Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute "legislative instrument". 

11 

Radiocommunications Taxes Collection Act 1983 

12 

186  Subsection 7A(2) 

13 

Omit "disallowable instrument for the purposes of section 46A of the 

14 

Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute "legislative instrument". 

15 

Radiocommunications (Transmitter Licence Tax) Act 1983 

16 

187  Subsection 7(4) 

17 

Omit "disallowable instrument for the purposes of section 46A of the 

18 

Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute "legislative instrument". 

19 

Space Activities Act 1998 

20 

188  Subsection 8B(1) 

21 

Omit "develop written", substitute ", by legislative instrument, 

22 

develop". 

23 

189  Subsection 8B(3) 

24 

Repeal the subsection. 

25 

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Student Assistance Act 1973 

190  Subsection 3(2A) 

Omit "disallowable instrument for the purposes of section 46A of the 

Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute "legislative instrument". 

191  Subsection 5D(3) 

Omit "disallowable instrument for the purposes of section 46A of the 

Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute "legislative instrument". 

192  Subsection 12C(3) 

Omit "determine in writing", substitute ", by legislative instrument, 

determine". 

10 

193  Subsection 12C(4) 

11 

Repeal the subsection. 

12 

194  Subsection 43E(7) (heading) 

13 

Repeal the heading, substitute: 

14 

Notice is a legislative instrument 

15 

195  Subsection 43E(7) 

16 

Omit "disallowable instrument for the purpose of section 46A of the 

17 

Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute "legislative instrument". 

18 

Sydney Harbour Federation Trust Act 2001 

19 

196  Subsection 64A(1) 

20 

Omit "determine, in writing,", substitute ", by legislative instrument, 

21 

determine". 

22 

197  Subsection 64A(2) 

23 

Repeal the subsection. 

24 

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Telecommunications Act 1997 

198  Subsection 15(2) 

Omit "make a written", substitute ", by legislative instrument, make a". 

199  Subsection 15(3) 

Repeal the subsection. 

200  Subsections 23(2), (5) and (6) 

Omit "make a written", substitute ", by legislative instrument, make a". 

201  Subsection 23(8) 

Repeal the subsection. 

202  Subsection 29(1) 

10 

Omit "written", substitute "legislative". 

11 

203  Subsection 29(3) 

12 

Repeal the subsection. 

13 

204  Subsections 31(2) and (3) 

14 

Omit "make a written", substitute ", by legislative instrument, make a". 

15 

205  Subsection 31(4) 

16 

Repeal the subsection. 

17 

206  Subsection 31(5) 

18 

Omit "make a written", substitute ", by legislative instrument, make a". 

19 

207  Subsection 31(6) 

20 

Repeal the subsection. 

21 

208  Subsection 40(1) 

22 

Omit "(1)". 

23 

209  Subsection 40(1) 

24 

Omit "writing", substitute "legislative instrument". 

25 

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210  Subsection 40(2) 

Repeal the subsection. 

211  Subsection 44(7) 

Omit "disallowable instrument for the purposes of section 46A of the 

Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute "legislative instrument". 

212  Subsection 51(1) 

Omit "written", substitute "legislative". 

213  Subsection 51(4) 

Repeal the subsection. 

214  Subsection 73(10) (heading) 

10 

Repeal the heading, substitute: 

11 

Legislative instrument 

12 

215  Subsection 73(10) 

13 

Omit "disallowable instrument for the purposes of section 46A of the 

14 

Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute "legislative instrument". 

15 

216  Subsection 87(4) 

16 

Omit "written", substitute "legislative". 

17 

217  Subsection 87(8) 

18 

Omit "make a written", substitute ", by legislative instrument, make a". 

19 

218  Subsection 87(9) 

20 

Repeal the subsection. 

21 

219  Subsection 88(6) 

22 

Omit "disallowable instrument for the purposes of section 46A of the 

23 

Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute "legislative instrument". 

24 

220  Subsection 95(1) 

25 

Omit "written", substitute "legislative". 

26 

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221  Subsection 95(4) 

Repeal the subsection. 

222  Subsection 96(1) 

Omit "written", substitute "legislative". 

223  Subsection 96(4) 

Repeal the subsection. 

224  Subsection 99(1) 

Omit "make a written", substitute ", by legislative instrument, make a". 

225  Subsection 99(6) 

Repeal the subsection. 

10 

226  Subsections 100(1) and (2) 

11 

Omit "written", substitute "legislative". 

12 

227  Subsection 100(5) 

13 

Repeal the subsection. 

14 

228  Subsection 123(2) 

15 

Omit "written", substitute "legislative". 

16 

229  Subsection 123(4) 

17 

Repeal the subsection. 

18 

230  Subsection 124(2) 

19 

Omit "written", substitute "legislative". 

20 

231  Subsection 124(3) 

21 

Repeal the subsection. 

22 

232  Subsection 125(3) 

23 

Omit "written", substitute "legislative". 

24 

233  Subsection 125(5) 

25 

Repeal the subsection. 

26 

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Part 3  Disallowable instruments 

 

 

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234  Subsection 130(1) 

Omit "(1)". 

235  Subsection 130(1) 

Omit "written", substitute "legislative". 

236  Subsection 130(2) 

Repeal the subsection. 

237  Subsection 131(1) 

Omit "written", substitute "legislative". 

238  Subsection 131(3) 

Repeal the subsection. 

10 

239  Subsection 349(8) 

11 

Omit "disallowable instrument for the purposes of section 46A of the 

12 

Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute "legislative instrument". 

13 

240  Subsection 355(3) 

14 

Omit "make a written", substitute ", by legislative instrument, make a". 

15 

241  Subsection 355(4) 

16 

Repeal the subsection. 

17 

242  Subsection 367(4) 

18 

Omit "disallowable instruments for the purposes of section 46A of the 

19 

Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute "legislative instruments". 

20 

243  Subsection 367(5) 

21 

Omit "disallowable instrument for the purposes of section 46A of the 

22 

Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute "legislative instrument". 

23 

244  Subsection 398(2) 

24 

Omit "written", substitute "legislative". 

25 

245  Subsection 398(6) 

26 

Repeal the subsection. 

27 

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Disallowable instruments  Part 3 

 

 

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246  Subsection 404(1) 

Omit "written", substitute "legislative". 

247  Subsection 404(4) 

Repeal the subsection. 

248  Subsections 407(2) and 417(12) 

Omit "disallowable instrument for the purposes of section 46A of the 

Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute "legislative instrument". 

249  Subsection 421(1) 

Omit "written", substitute "legislative". 

250  Subsection 421(6) 

10 

Repeal the subsection. 

11 

251  Subsection 432(5) 

12 

Omit "disallowable instrument for the purposes of section 46A of the 

13 

Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute "legislative instrument". 

14 

252  Subsection 439(1) 

15 

Omit "written", substitute "legislative". 

16 

253  Subsection 439(5) 

17 

Repeal the subsection. 

18 

254  Subsection 455(1) 

19 

Omit "written", substitute "legislative". 

20 

255  Subsection 455(11) 

21 

Repeal the subsection. 

22 

256  Subsection 462(7) 

23 

Omit "disallowable instrument for the purposes of section 46A of the 

24 

Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute "legislative instrument". 

25 

257  Subsection 468(11) (heading) 

26 

Repeal the heading, substitute: 

27 

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Legislative instrument 

258  Subsection 468(11) 

Omit "disallowable instrument for the purposes of section 46A of the 

Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute "legislative instrument". 

259  Subsection 472(1) 

Omit "written", substitute "legislative". 

260  Subsection 472(6) 

Repeal the subsection. 

261  Subsections 475(8) and 476(8) 

Omit "disallowable instrument for the purposes of section 46A of the 

10 

Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute "legislative instrument". 

11 

262  Subsection 480A(2) 

12 

Omit "make a written", substitute ", by legislative instrument, make a". 

13 

263  Subsection 480A(9) 

14 

Repeal the subsection. 

15 

264  Subclause 19(1) of Schedule 1 

16 

Omit "make a written", substitute ", by legislative instrument, make a". 

17 

265  Subclause 19(2) of Schedule 1 

18 

Repeal the subclause. 

19 

266  Subclause 27A(1) of Schedule 1 

20 

Omit "written", substitute "legislative". 

21 

267  Subclause 27A(6) of Schedule 1 

22 

Repeal the subclause. 

23 

268  Subclause 28(1) of Schedule 1 

24 

Omit "make a written", substitute ", by legislative instrument, make a". 

25 

269  Subclause 28(2) of Schedule 1 

26 

Repeal the subclause. 

27 

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Disallowable instruments  Part 3 

 

 

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270  Subclause 29A(1) of Schedule 1 

Omit "written", substitute "legislative". 

271  Subclause 29A(8) of Schedule 1 

Repeal the subclause. 

272  Subclause 37(1) of Schedule 1 

Omit "written", substitute "legislative". 

273  Subclause 37(6) of Schedule 1 

Repeal the subclause. 

274  Subclause 13(10) of Schedule 2 

Omit "disallowable instrument for the purposes of section 46A of the 

10 

Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute "legislative instrument". 

11 

275  Subclause 6(3) of Schedule 3 

12 

Omit "written", substitute "legislative". 

13 

276  Subclause 6(10) of Schedule 3 

14 

Repeal the subclause. 

15 

277  Subclause 15(1) of Schedule 3 

16 

Omit "written", substitute "legislative". 

17 

278  Subclause 15(7) of Schedule 3 

18 

Repeal the subclause. 

19 

279  Subclauses 44(4) and (5) of Schedule 3 

20 

Omit "written", substitute "legislative". 

21 

280  Subclause 44(7) of Schedule 3 

22 

Repeal the subclause (not including the note). 

23 

281  Subclause 46(1) of Schedule 3 

24 

Omit "written", substitute "legislative". 

25 

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Part 3  Disallowable instruments 

 

 

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282  Subclause 46(8) of Schedule 3 

Repeal the subclause. 

Telecommunications (Consumer Protection and Service 

Standards) Act 1999 

283  Subsection 8D(5) 

Omit "disallowable instrument for the purposes of section 46A of the 

Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute "legislative instrument". 

284  Subsection 9B(2) 

Omit "determine in writing", substitute ", by legislative instrument, 

determine". 

10 

285  Subsection 9B(4) 

11 

Repeal the subsection. 

12 

286  Subsection 11B(6) 

13 

Omit "make a written", substitute ", by legislative instrument, make a". 

14 

287  Subsection 11B(7) 

15 

Repeal the subsection. 

16 

288  Subsection 11C(1) 

17 

Omit "determine in writing", substitute ", by legislative instrument, 

18 

determine". 

19 

289  Subsection 11C(3) 

20 

Repeal the subsection. 

21 

290  Subsection 12G(1) 

22 

Omit "determine in writing", substitute ", by legislative instrument, 

23 

determine". 

24 

291  Subsection 12G(3) 

25 

Repeal the subsection. 

26 

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292  Subsection 12Q(1) 

Omit "determine in writing", substitute ", by legislative instrument, 

determine". 

293  Subsection 12Q(3) 

Repeal the subsection. 

294  Subsection 13G(1) 

Omit "determine in writing", substitute ", by legislative instrument, 

determine". 

295  Subsection 13G(3) 

Repeal the subsection. 

10 

296  Subsection 13N(1) 

11 

Omit "determine in writing", substitute ", by legislative instrument, 

12 

determine". 

13 

297  Subsection 13N(3) 

14 

Repeal the subsection. 

15 

298  Subsection 14(1) 

16 

Omit "determine in writing", substitute ", by legislative instrument, 

17 

determine". 

18 

299  Subsection 14(4) 

19 

Repeal the subsection. 

20 

300  Subsection 20A(3) 

21 

Omit "disallowable instrument for the purposes of section 46A of the 

22 

Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute "legislative instrument". 

23 

301  Subsection 20B(4) 

24 

Omit ", other than a determination taken to have been made because of 

25 

subsection (3), is a disallowable instrument for the purposes of 

26 

section 46A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute "is a 

27 

legislative instrument". 

28 

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Part 3  Disallowable instruments 

 

 

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302  Subsection 20C(3) 

Omit "disallowable instrument for the purposes of section 46A of the 

Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute "legislative instrument". 

303  Subsection 20F(4) 

Omit "disallowable instrument for the purposes of section 46A of the 

Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute "legislative instrument". 

304  Subsection 20P(1) 

Omit "determine in writing", substitute ", by legislative instrument, 

determine". 

305  Subsection 20P(4) 

10 

Repeal the subsection. 

11 

306  Subsection 20R(3) 

12 

Omit "written determination", substitute "legislative instrument". 

13 

307  Subsection 20R(4) 

14 

Repeal the subsection. 

15 

308  Subsection 20ZH(3) 

16 

Omit "disallowable instrument for the purposes of section 46A of the 

17 

Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute "legislative instrument". 

18 

309  Subsection 21C(4) 

19 

Omit "determines in writing", substitute ", by legislative instrument, 

20 

determines". 

21 

310  Subsection 21C(5) 

22 

Repeal the subsection. 

23 

311  Subsection 21D(2) 

24 

Omit "determine in writing", substitute ", by legislative instrument, 

25 

determine". 

26 

312  Subsection 21D(3) 

27 

Repeal the subsection. 

28 

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Disallowable instruments  Part 3 

 

 

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313  Subsection 22C(4) 

Omit "disallowable instrument for the purposes of section 46A of the 

Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute "legislative instrument". 

314  Subsection 22D(1) 

Omit "determine in writing", substitute ", by legislative instrument, 

determine". 

315  Subsection 22D(2) 

Repeal the subsection. 

316  Subsection 23D(8) 

Omit "disallowable instrument for the purposes of section 46A of the 

10 

Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute "legislative instrument". 

11 

317  Subsection 94A(3) 

12 

Omit "disallowable instrument for the purposes of section 46A of the 

13 

Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute "legislative instrument". 

14 

318  Subsection 100(2A) 

15 

Omit "written determination", substitute "legislative instrument". 

16 

319  Subsection 100(2B) 

17 

Repeal the subsection. 

18 

320  Subsections 101A(8) and 101B(3) 

19 

Omit "disallowable instrument for the purposes of section 46A of the 

20 

Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute "legislative instrument". 

21 

321  Subsection 117(1) 

22 

Omit "written", substitute "legislative". 

23 

322  Subsection 117(6) 

24 

Repeal the subsection. 

25 

323  Subsection 118(6) 

26 

Omit "disallowable instrument for the purposes of section 46A of the 

27 

Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute "legislative instrument". 

28 

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Part 3  Disallowable instruments 

 

 

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324  Subsection 124(4) 

Omit "disallowable instrument for the purposes of section 46A of the 

Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute "legislative instrument". 

325  Subsection 125(6) 

Omit "disallowable instrument for the purposes of section 46A of the 

Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute "legislative instrument". 

326  Subsection 137(1) 

Omit "make a written", substitute ", by legislative instrument, make a". 

327  Subsection 137(6) 

Repeal the subsection. 

10 

328  Subsections 139(2), 140(2), 141(2), 142(2) and 147(7) 

11 

Omit "disallowable instrument for the purposes of section 46A of the 

12 

Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute "legislative instrument". 

13 

329  Subsection 150(1) 

14 

Omit "(1) The Minister may make a written", substitute "The Minister 

15 

may, by legislative instrument, make a". 

16 

330  Subsection 150(2) 

17 

Repeal the subsection. 

18 

331  Subsection 154(2) 

19 

Omit "disallowable instrument for the purposes of section 46A of the 

20 

Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute "legislative instrument". 

21 

332  Subsection 155(1) 

22 

Omit "determine in writing", substitute ", by legislative instrument, 

23 

determine". 

24 

333  Subsection 155(2) 

25 

Repeal the subsection. 

26 

334  Subsections 157(2) and 158H(2) 

27 

Omit "disallowable instrument for the purposes of section 46A of the 

28 

Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute "legislative instrument". 

29 

Amendments relating to Acts of general Application  Schedule 3 

Disallowable instruments  Part 3 

 

 

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Telecommunications (Numbering Charges) Act 1997 

335  Subsections 13(2), 15(3), 20(2) and 22(3) 

Omit "disallowable instrument for the purposes of section 46A of the 

Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute "legislative instrument". 

Venture Capital Act 2002 

336  Subsections 11-5(2) and 15-5(2) 

Omit "disallowable instrument for the purposes of section 46A of the 

Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute "legislative instrument". 

337  Subsection 25-5(4) 

After "may", insert ", by legislative instrument,". 

10 

338  Subsection 25-5(7) 

11 

Repeal the subsection. 

12 

339  Subsection 25-10(4) 

13 

After "may", insert ", by legislative instrument,". 

14 

340  Subsection 25-10(7) 

15 

Repeal the subsection. 

16 

341  Subsection 25-15(4) 

17 

After "may", insert ", by legislative instrument,". 

18 

342  Subsection 25-15(7) 

19 

Repeal the subsection. 

20 

343  Saving

--

existing instruments 

21 

To avoid doubt, the amendments made by this Part do not affect the 

22 

validity of an instrument made before the commencement of this Part. 

23 

Note: 

The purpose of those amendments is to update the text of Acts that still refer to an 

24 

instrument being a disallowable instrument for the purposes of section 46A of the Acts 

25 

Interpretation Act 1901, or that still provide for an instrument to be disallowed under 

26 

Part XII of that Act, to reflect the legal position that the instrument is already a 

27 

legislative instrument under paragraph 6(d) of the Legislative Instruments Act 2003

28 

Schedule 4  Repeal of obsolete provisions 

Part 1  Spent repeals and amendments 

 

 

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Schedule 4

--

Repeal of obsolete provisions 

Part 1

--

Spent repeals and amendments 

Aboriginal Land Grant (Jervis Bay Territory) Act 1986 

1  Part VII 

Repeal the Part. 

Child Support (Assessment) Act 1989 

2  Parts 10 to 13 

Repeal the Parts. 

Crimes (Currency) Act 1981 

3  Part IV 

10 

Repeal the Part. 

11 

Defence Force (Home Loans Assistance) Act 1990 

12 

4  Schedule 2 

13 

Repeal the Schedule. 

14 

Farm Household Support Act 1992 

15 

5  Part 11 

16 

Repeal the Part. 

17 

6  Schedule 

18 

Repeal the Schedule. 

19 

Higher Education Funding Act 1988 

20 

7  Divisions 6 to 8 of Part 4.4 of Chapter 4 

21 

Repeal the Divisions. 

22 

Repeal of obsolete provisions  Schedule 4 

Spent repeals and amendments  Part 1 

 

 

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8  Divisions 1 to 3 of Part 4.5 of Chapter 4 

Repeal the Divisions. 

9  Division 5 of Part 4.5 of Chapter 4 

Repeal the Division. 

10  Sections 121 to 124 

Repeal the sections. 

Horticulture Marketing and Research and Development 

Services (Repeals and Consequential Provisions) 

Act 2000 

11  Section 3 

10 

Omit: 

11 

The Australian Horticultural Corporation Act 1987 and the 

12 

Horticultural Research and Development Corporation Act 1987 

13 

are repealed once the assets, liabilities and staff of the bodies 

14 

established by those Acts have been transferred to the new industry 

15 

services body (see Schedule 1 to this Act). 

16 

substitute: 

17 

The Australian Horticultural Corporation Act 1987 and the 

18 

Horticultural Research and Development Corporation Act 1987 

19 

are repealed once the assets, liabilities and staff of the bodies 

20 

established by those Acts have been transferred to the new industry 

21 

services body. 

22 

12  Section 7 

23 

Repeal the section. 

24 

13  Schedules 1 to 4 

25 

Repeal the Schedules. 

26 

Schedule 4  Repeal of obsolete provisions 

Part 1  Spent repeals and amendments 

 

 

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Housing Assistance Act 1978 

14  Parts V and VI 

Repeal the Parts. 

Imported Food Control Act 1992 

15  Part 5 

Repeal the Part. 

Industry Research and Development Act 1986 

16  Part VI 

Repeal the Part. 

Patents Act 1990 

10 

17  Sections 229 and 230 

11 

Repeal the sections. 

12 

18  Schedule 2 

13 

Repeal the Schedule. 

14 

Pig Industry Act 2001 

15 

19  Section 3 

16 

Repeal the section. 

17 

20  Schedule 1 

18 

Repeal the Schedule. 

19 

Postal and Telecommunications Commissions (Transitional 

20 

Provisions) Act 1975 

21 

21  Section 4 

22 

Repeal the section. 

23 

Repeal of obsolete provisions  Schedule 4 

Spent repeals and amendments  Part 1 

 

 

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22  Subsection 38(1) 

Repeal the subsection. 

23  Schedule 1 

Repeal the Schedule. 

24  Schedule 2 

Repeal the Schedule. 

Primary Industries and Energy Research and Development 

Act 1989 

25  Subsections 156(1) and (2) 

Repeal the subsections. 

10 

26  Section 157 

11 

Repeal the section. 

12 

27  Schedules 1 and 2 

13 

Repeal the Schedules. 

14 

Regional Forest Agreements Act 2002 

15 

28  Section 12 

16 

Repeal the section. 

17 

29  Schedule 1 

18 

Repeal the Schedule. 

19 

Rural Industries Research (Transitional Provisions and 

20 

Consequential Amendments) Act 1985 

21 

30  Sections 11 and 12 

22 

Repeal the sections. 

23 

31  Schedules 2 and 3 

24 

Repeal the Schedules. 

25 

Schedule 4  Repeal of obsolete provisions 

Part 1  Spent repeals and amendments 

 

 

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Wool International Privatisation Act 1999 

32  Section 3 

Repeal the section. 

33  Subsection 7(1) (definition of conversion time

Omit "time when Schedule 2 commences", substitute "beginning of 

1 July 1999". 

34  Schedules 1 and 2 

Repeal the Schedules. 

Wool Services Privatisation Act 2000 

35  Schedule 1 (heading) 

10 

Repeal the heading, substitute: 

11 

Schedule 1

--

Transitional and savings 

12 

36  Part 1 of Schedule 1 

13 

Repeal the Part. 

14 

Repeal of obsolete provisions  Schedule 4 

Spent provisions  Part 2 

 

 

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Part 2

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Spent provisions 

Aboriginal Land Rights (Northern Territory) Act 1976 

37  Subsections 70(2BA), (2BB), (2BC) and (2BD) 

Repeal the subsections. 

Crimes Act 1914 

38  Division 12 of Part ID 

Repeal the Division. 

Postal and Telecommunications Commissions (Transitional 

Provisions) Act 1975 

39  Section 38 (heading) 

10 

Repeal the heading, substitute: 

11 

38  Directions given by Registrar in Bankruptcy 

12 

40  Subsection 38(2) 

13 

Repeal the subsection. 

14 

41  Subsection 38(3) 

15 

Omit "(3)". 

16 

42  Subsection 38(4) 

17 

Repeal the subsection. 

18 

43  Schedule 3 

19 

Repeal the Schedule. 

20 

Telecommunications Act 1997 

21 

44  Paragraph 6(1)(c) of Schedule 3 

22 

Omit "purposes; or", substitute "purposes.". 

23 

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Part 2  Spent provisions 

 

 

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45  Paragraph 6(1)(d) of Schedule 3 

Repeal the paragraph. 

46  Subclause 6(8) of Schedule 3 

Omit "(1)(a), (c) and (d)", substitute "(1)(a) and (c)". 

47  Clause 49 of Schedule 3 

Repeal the clause. 

Repeal of obsolete Acts  Schedule 5 

   

 

 

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Schedule 5

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Repeal of obsolete Acts 

   

Air Passenger Ticket Levy (Collection) Act 2001 

1  The whole of the Act 

Repeal the Act. 

Air Passenger Ticket Levy (Imposition) Act 2001 

2  The whole of the Act 

Repeal the Act. 

 


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