Territories Legislation Amendment Act 2020 (154 of 2020)

2   Commencement

 

(1) Each provision of this Act specified in column 1 of the table commences, or is taken to have commenced, in accordance with column 2 of the table. Any other statement in column 2 has effect according to its terms.

Commencement information

   

Column 1

Column 2

Column 3

Provisions

Commencement

Date/Details

1. Sections 1 to 3 and anything in this Act not elsewhere covered by this table

The day this Act receives the Royal Assent.

17 December 2020

2. Schedule 1, Parts 1 and 2

The day after this Act receives the Royal Assent.

18 December 2020

3. Schedule 1, Part 3

A single day to be fixed by Proclamation.

However, the Proclamation must not specify a day that occurs before the later of:

(a) the first day on which no person holds office as a Judge of the Supreme Court of Norfolk Island; and

(b) the day a State or Territory is prescribed by the regulations for the purposes of subsection 60AA(1) of the Norfolk Island Act 1979.

 

4. Schedule 2, Part 1, Division 1

The later of:

(a) the first Monday to occur after the end of the period of 6 months after the day this Act receives the Royal Assent; and

(b) 2 August 2021.

2 August 2021

(paragraph (b) applies)

5. Schedule 2, Part 1, Division 2

The day after this Act receives the Royal Assent.

18 December 2020

6. Schedule 2, Part 2

The day after this Act receives the Royal Assent.

18 December 2020

7. Schedule 2, Part 3

The later of:

(a) immediately after the commencement of the provisions covered by table item 4; and

(b) immediately after the commencement of Schedule 2 to the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia (Consequential Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Act 2020.

However, the provisions do not commence at all if the event mentioned in paragraph (b) does not occur.

 

8. Schedule 3, Part 1

The later of:

(a) the first Monday to occur after the end of the period of 6 months after the day this Act receives the Royal Assent; and

(b) 2 August 2021.

2 August 2021

(paragraph (b) applies)

9. Schedule 3, Parts 2 and 3

A day or days to be fixed by Proclamation.

However, if any of the provisions do not commence within the period of 6 months beginning on the day this Act receives the Royal Assent, they commence on the day after the end of that period.

 

10. Schedule 3, Part 4

The day after this Act receives the Royal Assent.

18 December 2020

11. Schedule 4, Part 1

The day after the end of the period of 6 months beginning on the day this Act receives the Royal Assent.

17 June 2021

12. Schedule 4, Part 2

The day after this Act receives the Royal Assent.

18 December 2020

Note: This table relates only to the provisions of this Act as originally enacted. It will not be amended to deal with any later amendments of this Act.

      

(2) Any information in column 3 of the table is not part of this Act. Information may be inserted in this column, or information in it may be edited, in any published version of this Act.