Victorian Current Acts

WESTPAC AND BANK OF MELBOURNE (CHALLENGE BANK) ACT 1996 - NOTES

Version No. 003

No. 26 of 1996
Version incorporating amendments as at 1 January 2010

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Version No. 003

Westpac and Bank of Melbourne (Challenge Bank) Act 1996

No. 26 of 1996

Version incorporating amendments as at 1 January 2010

Minister's second reading speech—

Legislative Assembly: 18 June 1996

Legislative Council: 19 June 1996

The long title for the Bill for this Act was "A Bill to provide for the transfer to Westpac Banking Corporation of the banking business of Challenge Bank Limited and the transfer to Bank of Melbourne Limited of part of that business and for other purposes."

The Westpac and Bank of Melbourne (Challenge Bank) Act 1996 was assented to on 2 July 1996 and came into operation as follows:

Part 1 (sections 1–5), section 35 on 2 July 1996: section 2(1); section 36 on 1 November 1996: Government Gazette 31 October 1996 page 2811; Part 2 Division 1 (sections 6–12), Part 3 (sections 15–24), sections 37–46 on 8 December 1996: Government Gazette 5 December 1996 page 3105; Part 2 Division 2 (sections 13, 14), Part 4 (sections 25–34) and Schedule 1 repealed unproclaimed by section 24 of this Act.

        2.     Table of Amendments
Endnotes

This Version incorporates amendments made to the Westpac and Bank of Melbourne (Challenge Bank) Act 1996 by Acts and subordinate instruments.

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Westpac and Bank of Melbourne (Challenge Bank) Act 1996, No. 26/1996

Assent Date:	2.7.96
Commencement Date:	S. 24 on 8.12.96: Government Gazette 5.12.96 p. 3105
Current State:	This information relates only to the provision/s amending the Westpac and Bank of Melbourne (Challenge Bank) Act 1996

Statute Law Amendment (Evidence Consequential Provisions) Act 2009, No. 69/2009

Assent Date:	24.11.09
Commencement Date:	S. 54(Sch. Pt 1 item 64) on 1.1.10: s. 2(2)
Current State:	This information relates only to the provision/s amending the Westpac and Bank of Melbourne (Challenge Bank) Act 1996

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        3.     Explanatory Details
Endnotes

No entries at date of publication.

^[1] Preamble: See regulation 4 of the Corporations (Ancillary Provisions) Regulations 2001, S.R. No. 63/2001.

^[2] S. 3: See endnote 1.

^[3] S. 38(2): See endnote 1.