Treasury Laws Amendment (Fairer for Families and Farmers and Other Measures) Act 2024 (136 of 2024)

Schedule 2   Regulation of safety standards and information standards

Part 1   Main amendments

Competition and Consumer Act 2010

27   In the appropriate position in Chapter 6 of Schedule 2

Insert:

Part 8 - Application and saving provisions relating to the Treasury Laws Amendment (Fairer for Families and Farmers and Other Measures) Act 2024

306 Definitions

In this Part:

amending Schedule means Schedule 2 to the Treasury Laws Amendment (Fairer for Families and Farmers and Other Measures) Act 2024.

307 Saving - safety standards declared by the Minister

Despite the repeal of section 105 by the amending Schedule, a safety standard that:

(a) was declared for the purposes of that section; and

(b) was in force immediately before the commencement of Part 1 of the amending Schedule;

continues in force (and may be dealt with) on and after the commencement of Part 1 of the amending Schedule as if it were made for the purposes of section 104, as amended by the amending Schedule.

308 Application - nomination and compliance with safety standards

(1) Despite the repeal of section 108 by the amending Schedule, that section continues to apply in relation to requests given by the regulator before the commencement of Part 1 of the amending Schedule, as if that repeal had not happened.

(2) Section 108, as inserted by the amending Schedule, applies in relation to safety standards made before, on or after the commencement of Part 1 of the amending Schedule.

309 Application - requests for information or documents

Sections 108A and 137B, as inserted by the amending Schedule, apply in relation to safety standards and information standards made before, on or after the commencement of Part 1 of the amending Schedule.