National Security Legislation Amendment (Comprehensive Review and Other Measures No. 2) Act 2023 (53 of 2023)

Schedule 1   Amendments

Part 8   Review under the archives law

Freedom of Information Act 1982

35   Application provisions

(1) The amendments of sections 17B, 19F and 42 of the Administrative Appeals Tribunal Act 1975 made by this Part apply in relation to a proceeding for the review of a decision made on or after the commencement of this item.

(2) Despite the repeal of sections 46 and 48 of the Archives Act 1983 by this Part, those sections continue to apply, in relation to a proceeding for the review of a decision made before the commencement of this item, as if the repeal had not happened.

(3) Subsection 50A(1) of the Archives Act 1983, and subsection 60A(1) of the Freedom of Information Act 1982, as inserted by this Part, apply in relation to a proceeding for the review of a decision made on or after the commencement of this item.

(4) Section 55ZA of the Freedom of Information Act 1982, as inserted by this Part, applies in relation to an IC review that starts on or after the commencement of this item.