Commonwealth Numbered Acts

HEALTH LEGISLATION AMENDMENT ACT (No. 2) 1985 No. 167 of 1985 - SECT 59

59. After Part IIA of the Principal Act the following Part is inserted:
                           "PART IIAA - AUSTRALIA CARD
Australia Card functions

"8BA. The functions of the Commission include -

   (a)  planning for the establishment of a national identification system
involving the issue of a card to be known as the Australia Card;
and

   (b)  such functions in relation to the administration of a system of the
kind referred to in paragraph (a) as are conferred on it by an Act
relating to such a system.".