Explanatory Memorandum
(Circulated by authority of the Treasurer, the Hon Peter Costello, MP)PRELIMINARY
Clause 1 of the Family and Community Services (2000 Budget and Related Measures) Bill 2000 sets out how the act is to be cited.
Clause 2 provides for the commencement of the Schedules (including various items in the Schedules) in the amending Act.
Clause 3 provides that each Act specified in a Schedule is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in that Schedule.