(1) Subject to this section, this Act commences on the day on which it receives the Royal Assent.
(2) Part 2 of Schedule 4 commences on 1 July 1998.
(3) Items 1 and 2 of Schedule 10 are taken to have commenced on 1 July 1997.
(4) Item 3 of Schedule 10 is taken to have commenced on 30 June 1992, immediately after the commencement of Schedule 2 to the Health, Housing and Community Services Legislation Amendment Act 1992 .
(5) Item 4 of Schedule 10 is taken to have commenced on 16 December 1995, immediately after the commencement of item 74 of Schedule 1 to the Human Services and Health Legislation Amendment Act (No. 3) 1995 .
(6) Items 6 and 7 of Schedule 10 are taken to have commenced on 29 May 1995, immediately after the commencement of Schedule 1 to the Health Legislation (Private Health Insurance Reform) Amendment Act 1995 .
(7) Item 9 of Schedule 10 is taken to have commenced on 16 December 1995, immediately after the commencement of item 22 of Schedule 2 to the Human Services and Health Legislation Amendment Act (No. 3) 1995 .
(8) Item 10 of Schedule 10 is taken to have commenced on 1 January 1997,
immediately after the commencement of Schedule 3 to the National Health
(Budget Measures) Amendment Act 1996 .