Explanatory Memorandum
(Circulated by authority of the Attorney-General, the Honourable Nicola Roxon, MP)Notes on Clauses
Clause 1: Short title
25. This clause is a formal clause which provides the citation of the Bill.
Clause 2: Commencement
26. This clause provides that the provisions in the Bill will commence on the day the Act receives the Royal Assent.
Clause 3: Schedule(s)
27. This clause provides that each Act that is specified in a Schedule is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this Act has effect according to its terms.