Statute Law Revision Act 2013

(103 of 2013)

An Act to make various amendments of the statute law of the Commonwealth, to repeal certain obsolete Acts, and for related purposes

[Assented to 29 June 2013]

The Parliament of Australia enacts:

1   Short title

This Act may be cited as theStatute Law Revision Act 2013.

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.

Note: This table relates only to the provisions of this Act as originally enacted.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.

3   Schedule(s)

Each Act that is specified in a Schedule to this Act is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this Act has effect according to its terms.

Schedule 1   Amendment of principal Acts

Part 1   Amendments commencing on Royal Assent

Aboriginal Land Rights (Northern Territory) Act 1976

1   Subsection 22(1) (note 1)

Omit "Note 1", substitute "Note".

Note: This item is consequential on item 2.

2   Subsection 22(1) (note 2)

Repeal the note.

Note: This item repeals a redundant note.

3   Subsection 35(4A) (note 1)

Omit "Note 1", substitute "Note".

Note: This item is consequential on item 4.

4   Subsection 35(4A) (note 2)

Repeal the note.

Note: This item repeals a redundant note.

5   Subsection 35(6) (note 1)

Omit "Note 1", substitute "Note".

Note: This item is consequential on item 6.

6   Subsection 35(6) (note 2)

Repeal the note.

Note: This item repeals a redundant note.

7   Subsection 35(11) (note 1)

Omit "Note 1", substitute "Note".

Note: This item is consequential on item 8.

8   Subsection 35(11) (note 2)

Repeal the note.

Note: This item repeals a redundant note.

9   Section 38

Repeal the section.

Note: This item repeals a redundant section.

10   Subsection 64(4) (note)

Repeal the note.

Note: This item repeals a redundant note.

11   Subsection 67B(7) (note 1)

Omit "Note 1", substitute "Note".

Note: This item is consequential on item 12.

12   Subsection 67B(7) (note 2)

Repeal the note.

Note: This item repeals a redundant note.

13   Subsection 77C(1)

Omit "Part, 2", substitute "Part 2".

Note: This item fixes incorrect punctuation.

Airports Act 1996

14   Subsection 71A(3) (paragraph (b) of the definition of community care facility )

Repeal the paragraph.

Note: This item repeals a redundant paragraph.

A New Tax System (Family Assistance) (Administration) Act 1999

15   Subsection 3(1) (subparagraph (c)(ia) of the definition of income tax refund )

Repeal the subparagraph.

Note: This item repeals a redundant subparagraph.

16   Subsection 118(2)

Omit "(other than a decision to which subsection (2A) applies)".

Note: This item omits a redundant reference.

Anti-Personnel Mines Convention Act 1998

17   Paragraph 8(1)(a)

Omit ", or", substitute "; or".

Note: This item fixes incorrect punctuation.

Australian Institute of Marine Science Act 1972

18   Section 46 (heading)

Omit " Air Accidents (Commonwealth Liability) Act ", substitute " the Air Accidents (Commonwealth Government Liability) Act 1963 ".

Note: This item updates a reference.

19   Section 46

Omit "Air Accidents (Commonwealth Liability) Act 1963", substitute "Air Accidents (Commonwealth Government Liability) Act 1963".

Note: This item updates a reference.

Australian Meat and Live-stock Industry Act 1997

20   Subsection 11(4) (note)

Omit "same offence", substitute "same offence.".

Note: This item fixes incorrect punctuation.

21   Paragraph 63(1A)(f)

Omit "paragraph", substitute "paragraphs".

Note: This item fixes a grammatical error.

22   Subsection 70(3)

Repeal the subsection.

Note: This item repeals a redundant subsection.

Australian Security Intelligence Organisation Act 1979

23   Section 34ZU

Omit "warrant issued this Division", substitute "warrant issued under this Division".

Note: This item fixes a grammatical error.

Broadcasting Services Act 1992

24   Subsection 18A(4)

Omit "paragraph 21(b)", substitute "paragraph 21(1)(b)".

Note: This item fixes an incorrect cross-reference.

25   Subparagraph 130ZVA(3)(a)(iii)

Omit " Category A subscription television entertainment services ", substitute " Category A subscription television movie services ".

Note: This item replaces a reference to an incorrect concept with a reference to the concept that the section concerns.

26   Subparagraph 130ZVA(3)(a)(iv)

Omit " Category B subscription television entertainment services ", substitute " Category B subscription television movie service ".

Note: This item replaces a reference to an incorrect concept with a reference to the concept that the section concerns and corrects a grammatical error.

27   Subparagraph 130ZW(3)(a)(iii)

Omit " Category A subscription television entertainment services ", substitute " Category A subscription television general entertainment services ".

Note: This item replaces a reference to an incorrect concept with a reference to the concept that the section concerns.

28   Subparagraph 130ZW(3)(a)(iv)

Omit " Category B subscription television entertainment services ", substitute " Category B subscription television general entertainment services ".

Note: This item replaces a reference to an incorrect concept with a reference to the concept that the section concerns.

Broadcasting Services (Transitional Provisions and Consequential Amendments) Act 1992

29   Division 5 of Part 2 (heading)

Repeal the heading.

Note: This item repeals a redundant heading.

Carbon Credits (Carbon Farming Initiative) Act 2011

30   Division 3 of Part 12 (heading)

Repeal the heading.

Note: This item removes a redundant Division heading.

Clean Energy Act 2011

31   Subsections 64(1) and (3)

Omit "natural gas" (first occurring), substitute "natural gas,".

Note: This item fixes grammatical errors.

Competition and Consumer Act 2010

32   Subparagraph 6(2)(b)(i)

Omit "sections, 45", substitute "sections 45".

Note: This item fixes incorrect punctuation.

Customs Tariff Act 1995

33   Subsections 19A(4) and (5)

Omit "subsection (1), or (2)", substitute "subsection (1) or (2)".

Note: This item fixes incorrect punctuation.

Defence Forces Retirement Benefits Act 1948

34   Paragraph 84E(3)(a)

Omit "classifed", substitute "classified".

Note: This item corrects a spelling error.

Excise Act 1901

35   Paragraph 61C(3)(d)

Omit "enter", substitute "deliver for home consumption".

Note: This item replaces a reference to a non-existent concept with a reference to the concept that the section concerns.

Export Inspection and Meat Charges Collection Act 1985

36   Section 8 (heading)

Omit " Authorized ", substitute " Authorised ".

Note: This item changes spelling, for consistency with current drafting practice.

37   Subsections 8(1) and (2) and 11(2) and (3)

Omit "authorized" (wherever occurring), substitute "authorised".

Note: This item changes spelling, for consistency with current drafting practice.

38   Section 14 (heading)

Omit " authorized ", substitute " authorised ".

Note: This item changes spelling, for consistency with current drafting practice.

39   Section 14

Omit "authorized" (wherever occurring), substitute "authorised".

Note: This item changes spelling, for consistency with current drafting practice.

40   Subsection 15(1)

Omit "authorized" (wherever occurring), substitute "authorised".

Note: This item changes spelling, for consistency with current drafting practice.

41   Subsection 15(2)

Omit "authorized" (first and second occurring), substitute "authorised".

Note: This item changes spelling, for consistency with current drafting practice.

42   Subsection 15(2)

Omit "authorizing", substitute "authorising".

Note: This item changes spelling, for consistency with current drafting practice.

43   Subsection 15(2)

Omit "authorized" (third and fourth occurring), substitute "authorised".

Note: This item changes spelling, for consistency with current drafting practice.

44   Subsection 15(3)

Omit "authorizing", substitute "authorising".

Note: This item changes spelling, for consistency with current drafting practice.

45   Subsections 15(3), (7), (8), (8B) and (9)

Omit "authorized" (wherever occurring), substitute "authorised".

Note: This item changes spelling, for consistency with current drafting practice.

46   Application

The amendments made by items 36 to 45 of this Schedule do not apply in relation to authorizations in force before the commencement of this item (whether or not they cease to be in force before the commencement of this item).

Fair Work Act 2009

47   Paragraph 713(2)(c)

Omit "document;", substitute "document.".

Note: This item fixes incorrect punctuation.

Fair Work (Registered Organisations) Act 2009

48   Section 148 (note)

Omit "Part 4 of Chapter 8", substitute "Chapter 9".

Note: This item fixes an incorrect cross-reference.

Farm Household Support Act 1992

49   Subsection 3(1) (definition of social security benefit )

Relocate the definition to its appropriate alphabetical position, determined on a letter-by-letter basis.

Fisheries Management Act 1991

50   Subsection 4(1) (definition of fish receiver permit )

Relocate the definition to its appropriate alphabetical position, determined on a letter-by-letter basis.

51   Paragraph 48(1A)(a)

Repeal the paragraph.

Note: This item removes a reference to a section that has been repealed.

Native Title Act 1993

52   Paragraph 203AE(7)(b)

Repeal the paragraph.

Note: This item repeals a redundant paragraph.

53   Paragraph 203AH(4)(b)

Repeal the paragraph.

Note: This item repeals a redundant paragraph.

54   Subsection 203DF(1) (note)

Repeal the note.

Note: This item repeals a redundant note.

Personal Property Securities Act 2009

55   Subsection 178(1) (note)

Omit "Division 3", substitute "Division 2".

Note: This item fixes an incorrect cross-reference.

Social Security Act 1991

56   Subsection 8(1) (note 1 at the end of the definition of ordinary income )

Omit "subsection 10(1)", substitute "section 10".

Note: This item fixes an incorrect cross-reference.

57   Subsection 23(10) (note 2)

Repeal the note, substitute:

Note: For ordinary waiting period see subsection (1).

Note: This item fixes an incorrect cross-reference and a grammatical error in a note and renumbers the note.

58   Paragraph 93WC(2)(aa)

Omit "; and; and", substitute "; and".

Note: This item omits a redundant conjunction.

59   Subsection 552A(1)

Omit "paragraph 552(b)", substitute "paragraph 552(2)(b)".

Note: This item fixes an incorrect cross-reference.

60   Subsection 598(1) (note 4)

Omit "subsection 23(10)", substitute "subsection 23(10A)".

Note: This item fixes an incorrect cross-reference.

61   Subsection 680(3) (note 3)

Omit "subsection 680(1)", substitute "subsection 681(1)".

Note: This item fixes an incorrect cross-reference.

62   Subsection 680(3) (note 3)

Omit "subsection 680(2)", substitute "subsection 681(2)".

Note: This item fixes an incorrect cross-reference.

Superannuation Industry (Supervision) Act 1993

63   Subsection 29A(2)

Omit:

Note 1: A failure to register the fund or trust may also lead to a breach of an RSE licence condition and possible loss of the RSE licence.

substitute:

Note: A failure to register the fund or trust may also lead to a breach of an RSE licence condition and possible loss of the RSE licence.

Note: This item omits an unnecessary note number.

64   Subsection 29VA(9) (the subsection (9) inserted by item 33 of Schedule 1 to the Superannuation Legislation Amendment (Further MySuper and Transparency Measures) Act 2012 )

Renumber as subsection (9A).

Telecommunications (Interception and Access) Act 1979

65   Subsection 5(1) (subparagraph (ia)(ii) of the definition of certifying officer )

Omit "section 8", substitute "section 9".

Note: This item fixes an incorrect cross-reference.

66   Subsection 5(1) (definition of member of the staff of the Independent Commissioner Against Corruption )

Omit "subsection 10(1)", substitute "subsection 12(1)".

Note: This item fixes an incorrect cross-reference.

67   Subsection 5(1) (subparagraph (m)(ii) of the definition of officer )

Omit "section 8", substitute "section 9".

Note: This item fixes an incorrect cross-reference.

68   Subparagraph 39(2)(j)(ii)

Omit "section 8", substitute "section 9".

Note: This item fixes an incorrect cross-reference.

Veterans' Entitlements Act 1986

69   Paragraph 45UUC(2)(aa)

Omit "; and; and", substitute "; and".

Note: This item omits a redundant conjunction.

70   Paragraph 45UUC(2)(ab)

Omit "pay;", substitute "pay; and".

Note: This item inserts a conjunction.

71   Subsection 198GA(1) (note)

Omit "subpoint SCH6-C8", substitute "subpoint SCH6-C8(1)".

Note: This item fixes an incorrect cross-reference.

72   Subparagraph 199(c)(iii)

Omit "; and; and", substitute "; and".

Note: This item omits a redundant conjunction.

Part 2   Amendments commencing on 18 November 2012

Personal Property Securities Act 2009

73   Paragraph 8(1)(jc)

Repeal the paragraph, substitute:

(jc) a charge created by section 5 of the Loans Redemption and Conversion Act 1921;

Note: This item removes a reference to a section that has been repealed.

Part 3   Other amendments

Customs Act 1901

74   Subsection 51A(1)

Omit "under section Subdivision C", substitute "under Subdivision C".

Note: This item removes a redundant word.

75   Subsection 112A(1)

Omit "section section", substitute "section".

Note: This item removes a redundant word.

76   Subsection 112A(3)

Omit "section section", substitute "section".

Note: This item removes a redundant word.

Schedule 2   Amendment of amending Acts

Aviation Transport Security Amendment (Air Cargo) Act 2011

1   Item 29 of Schedule 1

After "accredited", insert "air".

Note: This item fixes a misdescribed amendment.

Clean Energy Legislation Amendment Act 2012

2   Item 47 of Schedule 2

Repeal the item, substitute:

47 Subsection 59(5)

After "(3)", insert ", (3A), (3B)".

Note: This item fixes a misdescribed amendment and makes grammatical improvements.

3   Item 49 of Schedule 2

Repeal the item, substitute:

49 Subsection 59(6)

After "(3)", insert ", (3A), (3B)".

Note: This item fixes a misdescribed amendment and makes grammatical improvements.

4   Item 63 of Schedule 2

Repeal the item, substitute:

63 Subsection 60(5)

After "(3)", insert ", (3A), (3B)".

Note: This item fixes a misdescribed amendment and makes grammatical improvements.

5   Item 65 of Schedule 2

Repeal the item, substitute:

65 Subsection 60(6)

After "(3)", insert ", (3A), (3B)".

Note: This item fixes a misdescribed amendment and makes grammatical improvements.

Corporations Amendment (Further Future of Financial Advice Measures) Act 2012

6   Item 25 of Schedule 1 (heading)

Repeal the heading, substitute:

25 Paragraph 965(1)(a)

Note: This item fixes a misdescribed amendment.

Corporations Legislation Amendment (Derivative Transactions) Act 2012

7   Item 42 of Schedule 1 (heading)

Repeal the heading, substitute:

42 Section 1324B

Note: This item fixes a misdescribed amendment.

Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs and Other Legislation Amendment (Election Commitments and Other Measures) Act 2011

8   Item 17 of Schedule 5

Repeal the item, substitute:

17 Subparagraph 123YE(2)(c)(ii)

Omit "or" (second occurring).

Note: This item fixes a misdescribed amendment.

Financial Framework Legislation Amendment Act 2005

9   Item 242 of Schedule 1

Before ", substitute", insert "(wherever occurring)".

Note: This item fixes a misdescribed amendment.

Personal Property Securities (Corporations and Other Amendments) Act 2010

10   Item 141 of Schedule 1

Repeal the item.

Note: This item repeals a redundant item.

11   Items 9, 10, 12 and 13 of Schedule 3

Repeal the items.

Note: This item repeals items that amend sections that have been repealed.

Primary Industries Levies and Charges (Consequential Amendments) Act 1999

12   Item 2 of Schedule 10 (heading)

Repeal the heading, substitute:

2 Paragraphs 63(1)(a), (b), (c), (d), (e), (f), (g) and (h)

Note: This item fixes a misdescribed amendment.

Social Security and Other Legislation Amendment (Disability Support Pension Participation Reforms) Act 2012

13   Item 25 of Schedule 4

Repeal the item.

Note: This item repeals a redundant item.

Stronger Futures in the Northern Territory (Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Act 2012

14   Item 14 of Schedule 2

Omit "(15),", substitute "(15)".

Note: This item fixes a misdescribed amendment.

15   Item 15 of Schedule 2

Omit "(15),", substitute "(15)".

Note: This item fixes a misdescribed amendment.

Transport Legislation Amendment Act (No. 2) 1995

16   Item 27 of the Schedule (heading)

Omit " 5(1)(a) and (b) ", substitute " 5(a) and (b) ".

Note: This item fixes a misdescribed amendment.

Schedule 3   Amendments relating to Acts of general Application

Part 1   Acting appointments

Australian Broadcasting Corporation Act 1983

1   Section 19 (note)

Repeal the note, substitute:

Note: For rules that apply to persons acting as the Chairperson, see sections 33AB and 33A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901.

2   Subsection 20(1) (note)

Repeal the note, substitute:

Note: For rules that apply to acting appointments, see sections 33AB and 33A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901.

3   Subsection 21(1) (note)

Repeal the note, substitute:

Note: For rules that apply to acting appointments, see sections 33AB and 33A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901.

4   At the end of subsection 24G(1)

Add:

Note: For rules that apply to acting appointments, see sections 33AB and 33A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901.

5   At the end of subsection 24G(2)

Add:

Note: For rules that apply to acting appointments, see sections 33AB and 33A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901.

6   Subsection 24G(3)

Repeal the subsection (including the note).

Child Support (Registration and Collection) Act 1988

7   At the end of subsection 10A(1)

Add:

Note: For rules that apply to acting appointments, see sections 33AB and 33A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901.

8   Subsection 10A(3)

Repeal the subsection.

Inspector-General of Taxation Act 2003

9   Section 29 (note)

Repeal the note, substitute:

Note: For rules that apply to acting appointments, see sections 33AB and 33A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901.

10   Saving - appointments

The amendments made by this Part do not affect the validity of an appointment that was made under an Act before the commencement of this item and that was in force immediately before that commencement.

Part 2   Prescribing matters by reference to other instruments

Fisheries Levy Act 1984

11   Subsection 8(2)

Omit "section 49A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute "section 14 of the Legislative Instruments Act 2003".

Fisheries Management Act 1991

12   Subsection 168(3)

Omit "section 49A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute "section 14 of the Legislative Instruments Act 2003".

Part 3   Disallowable instruments

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Act 2005

13   Subsections 4A(1) and (2)

Omit "make a written determination", substitute ", by legislative instrument, make a determination".

14   Subsection 4A(3)

Repeal the subsection.

15   Subsection 142R(1C)

Omit "disallowable instrument for the purposes of section 46A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute "legislative instrument".

16   Subsection 143G(8)

Repeal the subsection, substitute:

Rules are a legislative instrument

(8) Rules made under this section are a legislative instrument.

17   Paragraphs 194(1)(b) and (c)

Omit ", in writing, by the Minister", substitute "by the Minister by legislative instrument".

18   Subsection 194(2)

Repeal the subsection.

Aboriginal Land Grant (Jervis Bay Territory) Act 1986

19   Subsection 9A(1)

Omit "declare in writing", substitute ", by legislative instrument, declare".

20   Subsection 9A(4)

Repeal the subsection.

Administrative Appeals Tribunal Act 1975

21   Subsection 27B(1)

Omit "determine, in writing,", substitute ", by legislative instrument, determine".

22   Subsection 27B(3)

Repeal the subsection.

Anti-Personnel Mines Convention Act 1998

23   Subsection 8(3)

Omit "writing", substitute "legislative instrument".

24   Subsection 8(6)

Repeal the subsection.

Australian Broadcasting Corporation Act 1983

25   Subsection 83(2)

After "Board may", insert ", by legislative instrument,".

26   Subsection 83(4)

Repeal the subsection.

Australian Hearing Services Act 1991

27   Subsection 8(9)

Omit "disallowable instrument for the purposes of section 46A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute "legislative instrument".

Australian Meat and Live-stock Industry Act 1997

28   Paragraph 17(1)(a)

Omit "make written orders", substitute "by legislative instrument, make orders".

29   Subsections 18(1) and (2)

After "Secretary may", insert ", by legislative instrument,".

30   Section 19

Repeal the section.

31   Subsection 57A(1)

Omit "determine, in writing,", substitute ", by legislative instrument, determine".

32   Subsection 57A(5)

Repeal the subsection.

Australian Postal Corporation Act 1989

33   Subsection 30(2)

Omit "section 48 of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute "Part 5 of the Legislative Instruments Act 2003".

Broadcasting Services Act 1992

34   Subsection 8B(1)

Omit "(1)".

35   Subsection 8B(1)

Omit "in writing", substitute "by legislative instrument".

36   Subsection 8B(2)

Repeal the subsection.

37   Subclause 8(2) of Schedule 5

Omit "written", substitute "legislative".

38   Subclause 8(3) of Schedule 5

Repeal the subclause.

39   Subclause 9(5) of Schedule 5

Omit "written determination made by the Minister", substitute "determination made by the Minister by legislative instrument".

40   Subclause 9(6) of Schedule 5

Repeal the subclause.

41   Subclause 40(5) of Schedule 5

Omit "written", substitute "legislative".

42   Subclause 40(7) of Schedule 5

Repeal the subclause.

43   Subclause 51(1) of Schedule 5

Omit "written", substitute "legislative".

44   Subclause 51(4) of Schedule 5

Repeal the subclause.

45   Subclause 58(1) of Schedule 5

Omit "(1)".

46   Subclause 58(1) of Schedule 5

Omit "written", substitute "legislative".

47   Subclause 58(2) of Schedule 5

Repeal the subclause.

48   Subclause 68(2) of Schedule 5

Omit "written", substitute "legislative".

49   Subclause 68(4) of Schedule 5

Repeal the subclause.

50   Subclause 69(2) of Schedule 5

Omit "written", substitute "legislative".

51   Subclause 69(3) of Schedule 5

Repeal the subclause.

52   Subclause 70(3) of Schedule 5

Omit "written", substitute "legislative".

53   Subclause 70(5) of Schedule 5

Repeal the subclause.

54   Subclause 71(3) of Schedule 5

Omit "written", substitute "legislative".

55   Subclause 71(5) of Schedule 5

Repeal the subclause.

56   Subclause 74(1) of Schedule 5

Omit "(1)".

57   Subclause 74(1) of Schedule 5

Omit "written", substitute "legislative".

58   Subclause 74(2) of Schedule 5

Repeal the subclause.

59   Subclause 75(1) of Schedule 5

Omit "written", substitute "legislative".

60   Subclause 75(3) of Schedule 5

Repeal the subclause.

61   Subclause 80(1) of Schedule 5

Omit "make a written", substitute ", by legislative instrument, make a".

62   Subclause 80(8) of Schedule 5

Repeal the subclause.

63   Subclauses 81(1) and (2) of Schedule 5

Omit "written", substitute "legislative".

64   Subclause 81(5) of Schedule 5

Repeal the subclause.

65   Subclauses 91(2), (4) and (5) of Schedule 5

Omit "written", substitute "legislative".

66   Subclause 91(7) of Schedule 5

Repeal the subclause.

Coal Research Assistance Act 1977

67   Subsection 8B(1)

Omit "determine, in writing,", substitute ", by legislative instrument, determine".

68   Subsection 8B(3)

Repeal the subsection.

Competition and Consumer Act 2010

69   Paragraph 87Y(2)(a)

Omit "paragraph 48(1)(c) of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute "subsection 38(1) of the Legislative Instruments Act 2003".

70   Paragraph 87Y(2)(b)

Omit "paragraph", substitute "subsection".

71   Subsections 151BUD(1) and (3)

Omit "make a written", substitute ", by legislative instrument, make a".

72   Subsection 151BUD(6)

Repeal the subsection.

73   Subsection 152CH(1)

Omit "make a written", substitute ", by legislative instrument, make a".

74   Subsection 152CH(2)

Repeal the subsection.

Consular Privileges and Immunities Act 1972

75   Subsection 10A(4)

Omit "disallowable instrument for the purposes of section 46A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute "legislative instrument".

Crimes Act 1914

76   Paragraph 23YUF(1)(b)

Omit "determines, in writing,", substitute ", by legislative instrument, determines".

77   Subsection 23YUF(3)

Repeal the subsection.

Customs Act 1901

78   Subsection 64ACA(2) (notes 1 and 2)

Repeal the notes, substitute:

Note 1: An approval, and a variation or revocation of an approval, is a legislative instrument: see subsection (10).

Note 2: An approval can be varied or revoked under subsection 33(3) of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901.

79   Subsection 64ACA(10)

Repeal the subsection, substitute:

Legislative instruments

(10) An approval of an electronic system for the purposes of subsection (2), or a variation or revocation of such an approval, is a legislative instrument.

80   Subparagraphs 106G(1)(a)(i) and (ii)

Omit "in writing", substitute "by legislative instrument".

81   Subsection 106G(5)

Repeal the subsection.

82   Subsection 112(2AA)

Omit "disallowable instrument within the meaning of section 46A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute "legislative instrument".

83   Subsection 183UA(1) (note at the end of the definition of Customs place )

Omit "for parliamentary disallowance of an instrument approving a place under paragraph (f) of the definition", substitute "that an instrument approving a place under paragraph (f) of the definition is a legislative instrument".

84   Subsection 183UA(2)

Omit "disallowable instrument for the purposes of section 46A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute "legislative instrument".

85   Subsection 183UC(1)

Omit "(1)".

86   Subsection 183UC(1)

Omit "give directions in writing", substitute ", by legislative instrument, give directions".

87   Subsection 183UC(2)

Repeal the subsection.

88   Subsection 219ZJE(1)

Omit "(1)".

89   Subsection 219ZJE(1)

Omit "give directions in writing", substitute ", by legislative instrument, give directions".

90   Subsection 219ZJE(2)

Repeal the subsection.

91   Subsection 243XA(1)

Omit "(1) The CEO must develop written", substitute "The CEO must, by legislative instrument, develop".

92   Subsection 243XA(2)

Repeal the subsection.

93   Subparagraph 273B(1)(b)(ii)

Omit "by-law; and", substitute "by-law.".

94   Paragraph 273B(1)(c)

Repeal the paragraph.

Dairy Produce Act 1986

95   Clause 36 of Schedule 2 (heading)

Repeal the heading, substitute:

36 Scheme to be a legislative instrument

96   Clause 36 of Schedule 2

Omit "disallowable instrument for the purposes of section 46A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute "legislative instrument".

97   Clause 37Z of Schedule 2 (heading)

Repeal the heading, substitute:

37Z Scheme to be a legislative instrument

98   Clause 37Z of Schedule 2

Omit "disallowable instrument for the purposes of section 46A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute "legislative instrument".

Datacasting Charge (Imposition) Act 1998

99   Subsection 7(2)

Omit "disallowable instrument for the purposes of section 46A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute "legislative instrument".

Defence Service Homes Act 1918

100   Subsection 20(4)

After "may", insert ", by legislative instrument,".

101   Subsection 20(5)

Repeal the subsection.

102   Subsection 21(3)

After "may", insert ", by legislative instrument,".

103   Subsection 21(4)

Repeal the subsection.

104   Subsection 23(6)

After "may", insert ", by legislative instrument,".

105   Subsection 23(7)

Repeal the subsection.

106   Subsections 23A(3) and (6)

Omit "make written", substitute ", by legislative instrument, make".

107   Subsection 23A(7)

Repeal the subsection.

Diplomatic Privileges and Immunities Act 1967

108   Subsection 10B(4)

Omit "disallowable instrument for the purposes of section 46A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute "legislative instrument".

Environment Protection (Sea Dumping) Act 1981

109   Subsection 9(1)

Omit "notice published in the Gazette", substitute "legislative instrument".

110   Subsection 9(3)

Repeal the subsection.

Farm Household Support Act 1992

111   Subsections 52A(6), 52B(4) and 52C(4)

Omit "disallowable instrument for the purposes of section 46A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute "legislative instrument".

112   Subsection 53A(4)

After "the Secretary may", insert ", by legislative instrument,".

113   Subsection 53A(7)

Repeal the subsection.

Foreign Passports (Law Enforcement and Security) Act 2005

114   Subsection 24(2)

Omit "disallowable instrument for the purposes of section 46A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute "legislative instrument".

International Organisations (Privileges and Immunities) Act 1963

115   Subsection 11C(5)

Omit "disallowable instrument for the purposes of section 46A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute "legislative instrument".

Lands Acquisition Act 1989

116   Subsection 21(3)

Omit "paragraph 48(1)(b) of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute "subsection 12(1) of the Legislative Instruments Act 2003".

117   Paragraph 21(4)(a)

Omit "subsection 48(4) of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute "subsection 42(1) of the Legislative Instruments Act 2003".

118   Subsection 117(2)

Omit "paragraph 48(1)(b) of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute "subsection 12(1) of the Legislative Instruments Act 2003".

119   Paragraph 117(3)(a)

Omit "subsection 48(4) of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute "subsection 42(1) of the Legislative Instruments Act 2003".

Meat Inspection Act 1983

120   Subsection 37(3)

Repeal the subsection, substitute:

(3) An order is a legislative instrument.

121   Subsections 37(5) and (6)

Repeal the subsections.

National Environment Protection Council Act 1994

122   Section 21 (heading)

Repeal the heading, substitute:

21 National environment protection measures to be legislative instruments

123   Subsection 21(1)

Omit "disallowable instrument for the purposes of section 46A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute "legislative instrument".

124   Subsection 21(2)

Omit "section 46A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute "the Legislative Instruments Act 2003".

Overseas Missions (Privileges and Immunities) Act 1995

125   Subsection 12A(5)

Omit "disallowable instrument for the purposes of section 46A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute "legislative instrument".

Parliamentary Service Act 1999

126   Subsection 83(1)

After "may", insert ", by legislative instrument,".

127   Subsection 83(8)

Repeal the subsection.

Pooled Development Funds Act 1992

128   Subsection 11(5)

Omit "writing", substitute "legislative instrument".

129   Subsection 11(6)

Repeal the subsection.

130   Subsection 41(3)

Omit "writing", substitute "legislative instrument".

131   Subsection 41(4)

Repeal the subsection.

Primary Industries and Energy Research and Development Act 1989

132   Subsection 150(3)

Omit "disallowable instrument for the purposes of section 46A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute "legislative instrument".

Primary Industries (Customs) Charges Act 1999

133   Subclause 3(4) of Schedule 8

Omit "disallowable instruments for the purposes of section 46A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute "legislative instruments".

134   Subclause 12(4) of Schedule 14

Omit "disallowable instrument for the purposes of section 46A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute "legislative instrument".

Primary Industries (Excise) Levies Act 1999

135   Subclause 13(4) of Schedule 27

Omit "disallowable instrument for the purposes of section 46A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute "legislative instrument".

Radiocommunications Act 1992

136   Section 5 (definition of Australian space object )

Omit "determines in writing", substitute ", by legislative instrument, determines".

137   Section 5 (definition of Australian space object )

Omit "A determination is a disallowable instrument for the purposes of section 46A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901.".

138   Subsection 7(5)

Omit "disallowable instrument for the purposes of section 46A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute "legislative instrument".

139   Subsection 10(3)

Omit "disallowable instrument for the purposes of section 46A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute "legislative instrument".

140   Subsection 10A(1)

Omit "(1)".

141   Subsection 10A(1)

Omit "make a written", substitute ", by legislative instrument, make a".

142   Subsection 10A(2)

Repeal the subsection.

143   Paragraph 16(1)(ca)

Omit "written".

144   Subsection 16(4)

Omit "paragraph 16(1)(ca) is a disallowable instrument for the purposes of section 46A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute "paragraph (1)(ca) is a legislative instrument".

145   Subsection 27(3)

Omit "disallowable instrument for the purposes of section 46A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute "legislative instrument".

146   Section 35 (heading)

Repeal the heading, substitute:

35 Plans are legislative instruments

147   Section 35

Omit "disallowable instruments for the purposes of section 46A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute "legislative instruments".

148   Subsection 68(3)

Omit "written", substitute "legislative".

149   Subsection 68(4)

Repeal the subsection.

150   Subsection 88(1)

Omit "determine, by written instrument,", substitute ", by legislative instrument, determine".

151   Subsection 88(3)

Repeal the subsection.

152   Subsection 98(1)

Omit "determine, by written instrument,", substitute ", by legislative instrument, determine".

153   Subsection 98(3)

Repeal the subsection.

154   Subsection 103(4B)

Omit "disallowable instrument for the purposes of section 46A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute "legislative instrument".

155   Subsection 106(16)

Omit "disallowable instrument for the purposes of section 46A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute "legislative instrument".

156   Paragraph 107(1)(f)

Omit "determine, by written instrument,", substitute ", by legislative instrument, determine".

157   Subsection 107(4)

Repeal the subsection.

158   Paragraph 108A(1)(e)

Omit "determines, by written instrument,", substitute ", by legislative instrument, determines".

159   Subsection 108A(3)

Repeal the subsection.

160   Subsection 112(1)

Omit "written", substitute "legislative".

161   Subsections 112(3) and (4)

Repeal the subsections.

162   Subsection 115(1)

Omit "(1)".

163   Subsection 115(1)

Omit "written", substitute "legislative".

164   Subsection 115(2)

Repeal the subsection.

165   Subsection 131AC(1)

Omit "(1)".

166   Subsection 131AC(1)

Omit "determine, by written instrument", substitute ", by legislative instrument, determine".

167   Subsection 131AC(2)

Repeal the subsection.

168   Section 139 (heading)

Repeal the heading, substitute:

139 Class licences are legislative instruments

169   Section 139

Omit "disallowable instrument for the purposes of section 46A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute "legislative instrument".

170   Subsection 153C(3)

Omit "disallowable instrument for the purposes of section 46A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute "legislative instrument".

171   Subsection 162(1)

Omit "written", substitute "legislative".

172   Section 165

Repeal the section.

173   Subsection 169(5)

Omit "disallowable instrument for the purposes of section 46A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute "legislative instrument".

174   Subsection 188A(12)

Omit "disallowable instrument for the purposes of section 46A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute "legislative instrument".

175   Section 229 (heading)

Repeal the heading, substitute:

229 Restrictive orders are legislative instruments

176   Section 229

Omit "disallowable instrument for the purposes of section 46A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute "legislative instrument".

177   Subsection 230(2)

Omit "disallowable instrument for the purposes of section 46A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute "legislative instrument".

178   Subsection 266(1)

Omit "written", substitute "legislative".

179   Subsections 266(3) and (4)

Repeal the subsections.

180   Subsection 266A(1)

Omit "(1)".

181   Subsection 266A(1)

Omit "determine, by instrument in writing,", substitute ", by legislative instrument, determine".

182   Subsection 266A(2)

Repeal the subsection.

183   Subsection 300(5)

Omit "disallowable instrument for the purposes of section 46A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute "legislative instrument".

Radiocommunications (Receiver Licence Tax) Act 1983

184   Subsection 7(4)

Omit "disallowable instrument for the purposes of section 46A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute "legislative instrument".

Radiocommunications (Spectrum Licence Tax) Act 1997

185   Subsections 4(4) and 7(3)

Omit "disallowable instrument for the purposes of section 46A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute "legislative instrument".

Radiocommunications Taxes Collection Act 1983

186   Subsection 7A(2)

Omit "disallowable instrument for the purposes of section 46A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute "legislative instrument".

Radiocommunications (Transmitter Licence Tax) Act 1983

187   Subsection 7(4)

Omit "disallowable instrument for the purposes of section 46A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute "legislative instrument".

Space Activities Act 1998

188   Subsection 8B(1)

Omit "develop written", substitute ", by legislative instrument, develop".

189   Subsection 8B(3)

Repeal the subsection.

Student Assistance Act 1973

190   Subsection 3(2A)

Omit "disallowable instrument for the purposes of section 46A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute "legislative instrument".

191   Subsection 5D(3)

Omit "disallowable instrument for the purposes of section 46A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute "legislative instrument".

192   Subsection 12C(3)

Omit "determine in writing", substitute ", by legislative instrument, determine".

193   Subsection 12C(4)

Repeal the subsection.

194   Subsection 43E(7) (heading)

Repeal the heading, substitute:

Notice is a legislative instrument

195   Subsection 43E(7)

Omit "disallowable instrument for the purpose of section 46A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute "legislative instrument".

Sydney Harbour Federation Trust Act 2001

196   Subsection 64A(1)

Omit "determine, in writing,", substitute ", by legislative instrument, determine".

197   Subsection 64A(2)

Repeal the subsection.

Telecommunications Act 1997

198   Subsection 15(2)

Omit "make a written", substitute ", by legislative instrument, make a".

199   Subsection 15(3)

Repeal the subsection.

200   Subsections 23(2), (5) and (6)

Omit "make a written", substitute ", by legislative instrument, make a".

201   Subsection 23(8)

Repeal the subsection.

202   Subsection 29(1)

Omit "written", substitute "legislative".

203   Subsection 29(3)

Repeal the subsection.

204   Subsections 31(2) and (3)

Omit "make a written", substitute ", by legislative instrument, make a".

205   Subsection 31(4)

Repeal the subsection.

206   Subsection 31(5)

Omit "make a written", substitute ", by legislative instrument, make a".

207   Subsection 31(6)

Repeal the subsection.

208   Subsection 40(1)

Omit "(1)".

209   Subsection 40(1)

Omit "writing", substitute "legislative instrument".

210   Subsection 40(2)

Repeal the subsection.

211   Subsection 44(7)

Omit "disallowable instrument for the purposes of section 46A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute "legislative instrument".

212   Subsection 51(1)

Omit "written", substitute "legislative".

213   Subsection 51(4)

Repeal the subsection.

214   Subsection 73(10) (heading)

Repeal the heading, substitute:

Legislative instrument

215   Subsection 73(10)

Omit "disallowable instrument for the purposes of section 46A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute "legislative instrument".

216   Subsection 87(4)

Omit "written", substitute "legislative".

217   Subsection 87(8)

Omit "make a written", substitute ", by legislative instrument, make a".

218   Subsection 87(9)

Repeal the subsection.

219   Subsection 88(6)

Omit "disallowable instrument for the purposes of section 46A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute "legislative instrument".

220   Subsection 95(1)

Omit "written", substitute "legislative".

221   Subsection 95(4)

Repeal the subsection.

222   Subsection 96(1)

Omit "written", substitute "legislative".

223   Subsection 96(4)

Repeal the subsection.

224   Subsection 99(1)

Omit "make a written", substitute ", by legislative instrument, make a".

225   Subsection 99(6)

Repeal the subsection.

226   Subsections 100(1) and (2)

Omit "written", substitute "legislative".

227   Subsection 100(5)

Repeal the subsection.

228   Subsection 123(2)

Omit "written", substitute "legislative".

229   Subsection 123(4)

Repeal the subsection.

230   Subsection 124(2)

Omit "written", substitute "legislative".

231   Subsection 124(3)

Repeal the subsection.

232   Subsection 125(3)

Omit "written", substitute "legislative".

233   Subsection 125(5)

Repeal the subsection.

234   Subsection 130(1)

Omit "(1)".

235   Subsection 130(1)

Omit "written", substitute "legislative".

236   Subsection 130(2)

Repeal the subsection.

237   Subsection 131(1)

Omit "written", substitute "legislative".

238   Subsection 131(3)

Repeal the subsection.

239   Subsection 349(8)

Omit "disallowable instrument for the purposes of section 46A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute "legislative instrument".

240   Subsection 355(3)

Omit "make a written", substitute ", by legislative instrument, make a".

241   Subsection 355(4)

Repeal the subsection.

242   Subsection 367(4)

Omit "disallowable instruments for the purposes of section 46A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute "legislative instruments".

243   Subsection 367(5)

Omit "disallowable instrument for the purposes of section 46A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute "legislative instrument".

244   Subsection 398(2)

Omit "written", substitute "legislative".

245   Subsection 398(6)

Repeal the subsection.

246   Subsection 404(1)

Omit "written", substitute "legislative".

247   Subsection 404(4)

Repeal the subsection.

248   Subsections 407(2) and 417(12)

Omit "disallowable instrument for the purposes of section 46A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute "legislative instrument".

249   Subsection 421(1)

Omit "written", substitute "legislative".

250   Subsection 421(6)

Repeal the subsection.

251   Subsection 432(5)

Omit "disallowable instrument for the purposes of section 46A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute "legislative instrument".

252   Subsection 439(1)

Omit "written", substitute "legislative".

253   Subsection 439(5)

Repeal the subsection.

254   Subsection 455(1)

Omit "written", substitute "legislative".

255   Subsection 455(11)

Repeal the subsection.

256   Subsection 462(7)

Omit "disallowable instrument for the purposes of section 46A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute "legislative instrument".

257   Subsection 468(11) (heading)

Repeal the heading, substitute:

Legislative instrument

258   Subsection 468(11)

Omit "disallowable instrument for the purposes of section 46A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute "legislative instrument".

259   Subsection 472(1)

Omit "written", substitute "legislative".

260   Subsection 472(6)

Repeal the subsection.

261   Subsections 475(8) and 476(8)

Omit "disallowable instrument for the purposes of section 46A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute "legislative instrument".

262   Subsection 480A(2)

Omit "make a written", substitute ", by legislative instrument, make a".

263   Subsection 480A(9)

Repeal the subsection.

264   Subclause 19(1) of Schedule 1

Omit "make a written", substitute ", by legislative instrument, make a".

265   Subclause 19(2) of Schedule 1

Repeal the subclause.

266   Subclause 27A(1) of Schedule 1

Omit "written", substitute "legislative".

267   Subclause 27A(6) of Schedule 1

Repeal the subclause.

268   Subclause 28(1) of Schedule 1

Omit "make a written", substitute ", by legislative instrument, make a".

269   Subclause 28(2) of Schedule 1

Repeal the subclause.

270   Subclause 29A(1) of Schedule 1

Omit "written", substitute "legislative".

271   Subclause 29A(8) of Schedule 1

Repeal the subclause.

272   Subclause 37(1) of Schedule 1

Omit "written", substitute "legislative".

273   Subclause 37(6) of Schedule 1

Repeal the subclause.

274   Subclause 13(10) of Schedule 2

Omit "disallowable instrument for the purposes of section 46A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute "legislative instrument".

275   Subclause 6(3) of Schedule 3

Omit "written", substitute "legislative".

276   Subclause 6(10) of Schedule 3

Repeal the subclause.

277   Subclause 15(1) of Schedule 3

Omit "written", substitute "legislative".

278   Subclause 15(7) of Schedule 3

Repeal the subclause.

279   Subclauses 44(4) and (5) of Schedule 3

Omit "written", substitute "legislative".

280   Subclause 44(7) of Schedule 3

Repeal the subclause (not including the note).

281   Subclause 46(1) of Schedule 3

Omit "written", substitute "legislative".

282   Subclause 46(8) of Schedule 3

Repeal the subclause.

Telecommunications (Consumer Protection and Service Standards) Act 1999

283   Subsection 8D(5)

Omit "disallowable instrument for the purposes of section 46A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute "legislative instrument".

284   Subsection 9B(2)

Omit "determine in writing", substitute ", by legislative instrument, determine".

285   Subsection 9B(4)

Repeal the subsection.

286   Subsection 11B(6)

Omit "make a written", substitute ", by legislative instrument, make a".

287   Subsection 11B(7)

Repeal the subsection.

288   Subsection 11C(1)

Omit "determine in writing", substitute ", by legislative instrument, determine".

289   Subsection 11C(3)

Repeal the subsection.

290   Subsection 12G(1)

Omit "determine in writing", substitute ", by legislative instrument, determine".

291   Subsection 12G(3)

Repeal the subsection.

292   Subsection 12Q(1)

Omit "determine in writing", substitute ", by legislative instrument, determine".

293   Subsection 12Q(3)

Repeal the subsection.

294   Subsection 13G(1)

Omit "determine in writing", substitute ", by legislative instrument, determine".

295   Subsection 13G(3)

Repeal the subsection.

296   Subsection 13N(1)

Omit "determine in writing", substitute ", by legislative instrument, determine".

297   Subsection 13N(3)

Repeal the subsection.

298   Subsection 14(1)

Omit "determine in writing", substitute ", by legislative instrument, determine".

299   Subsection 14(4)

Repeal the subsection.

300   Subsection 20A(3)

Omit "disallowable instrument for the purposes of section 46A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute "legislative instrument".

301   Subsection 20B(4)

Omit ", other than a determination taken to have been made because of subsection (3), is a disallowable instrument for the purposes of section 46A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute "is a legislative instrument".

302   Subsection 20C(3)

Omit "disallowable instrument for the purposes of section 46A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute "legislative instrument".

303   Subsection 20F(4)

Omit "disallowable instrument for the purposes of section 46A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute "legislative instrument".

304   Subsection 20P(1)

Omit "determine in writing", substitute ", by legislative instrument, determine".

305   Subsection 20P(4)

Repeal the subsection.

306   Subsection 20R(3)

Omit "written determination", substitute "legislative instrument".

307   Subsection 20R(4)

Repeal the subsection.

308   Subsection 20ZH(3)

Omit "disallowable instrument for the purposes of section 46A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute "legislative instrument".

309   Subsection 21C(4)

Omit "determines in writing", substitute ", by legislative instrument, determines".

310   Subsection 21C(5)

Repeal the subsection.

311   Subsection 21D(2)

Omit "determine in writing", substitute ", by legislative instrument, determine".

312   Subsection 21D(3)

Repeal the subsection.

313   Subsection 22C(4)

Omit "disallowable instrument for the purposes of section 46A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute "legislative instrument".

314   Subsection 22D(1)

Omit "determine in writing", substitute ", by legislative instrument, determine".

315   Subsection 22D(2)

Repeal the subsection.

316   Subsection 23D(8)

Omit "disallowable instrument for the purposes of section 46A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute "legislative instrument".

317   Subsection 94A(3)

Omit "disallowable instrument for the purposes of section 46A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute "legislative instrument".

318   Subsection 100(2A)

Omit "written determination", substitute "legislative instrument".

319   Subsection 100(2B)

Repeal the subsection.

320   Subsections 101A(8) and 101B(3)

Omit "disallowable instrument for the purposes of section 46A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute "legislative instrument".

321   Subsection 117(1)

Omit "written", substitute "legislative".

322   Subsection 117(6)

Repeal the subsection.

323   Subsection 118(6)

Omit "disallowable instrument for the purposes of section 46A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute "legislative instrument".

324   Subsection 124(4)

Omit "disallowable instrument for the purposes of section 46A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute "legislative instrument".

325   Subsection 125(6)

Omit "disallowable instrument for the purposes of section 46A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute "legislative instrument".

326   Subsection 137(1)

Omit "make a written", substitute ", by legislative instrument, make a".

327   Subsection 137(6)

Repeal the subsection.

328   Subsections 139(2), 140(2), 141(2), 142(2) and 147(7)

Omit "disallowable instrument for the purposes of section 46A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute "legislative instrument".

329   Subsection 150(1)

Omit "(1) The Minister may make a written", substitute "The Minister may, by legislative instrument, make a".

330   Subsection 150(2)

Repeal the subsection.

331   Subsection 154(2)

Omit "disallowable instrument for the purposes of section 46A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute "legislative instrument".

332   Subsection 155(1)

Omit "determine in writing", substitute ", by legislative instrument, determine".

333   Subsection 155(2)

Repeal the subsection.

334   Subsections 157(2) and 158H(2)

Omit "disallowable instrument for the purposes of section 46A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute "legislative instrument".

Telecommunications (Numbering Charges) Act 1997

335   Subsections 13(2), 15(3), 20(2) and 22(3)

Omit "disallowable instrument for the purposes of section 46A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute "legislative instrument".

Venture Capital Act 2002

336   Subsections 11-5(2) and 15-5(2)

Omit "disallowable instrument for the purposes of section 46A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901", substitute "legislative instrument".

337   Subsection 25-5(4)

After "may", insert ", by legislative instrument,".

338   Subsection 25-5(7)

Repeal the subsection.

339   Subsection 25-10(4)

After "may", insert ", by legislative instrument,".

340   Subsection 25-10(7)

Repeal the subsection.

341   Subsection 25-15(4)

After "may", insert ", by legislative instrument,".

342   Subsection 25-15(7)

Repeal the subsection.

343   Saving - existing instruments

To avoid doubt, the amendments made by this Part do not affect the validity of an instrument made before the commencement of this Part.

Note: The purpose of those amendments is to update the text of Acts that still refer to an instrument being a disallowable instrument for the purposes of section 46A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901, or that still provide for an instrument to be disallowed under Part XII of that Act, to reflect the legal position that the instrument is already a legislative instrument under paragraph 6(d) of the Legislative Instruments Act 2003.

Schedule 4   Repeal of obsolete provisions

Part 1   Spent repeals and amendments

Aboriginal Land Grant (Jervis Bay Territory) Act 1986

1   Part VII

Repeal the Part.

Child Support (Assessment) Act 1989

2   Parts 10 to 13

Repeal the Parts.

Crimes (Currency) Act 1981

3   Part IV

Repeal the Part.

Defence Force (Home Loans Assistance) Act 1990

4   Schedule 2

Repeal the Schedule.

Farm Household Support Act 1992

5   Part 11

Repeal the Part.

6   Schedule

Repeal the Schedule.

Higher Education Funding Act 1988

7   Divisions 6 to 8 of Part 4.4 of Chapter 4

Repeal the Divisions.

8   Divisions 1 to 3 of Part 4.5 of Chapter 4

Repeal the Divisions.

9   Division 5 of Part 4.5 of Chapter 4

Repeal the Division.

10   Sections 121 to 124

Repeal the sections.

Horticulture Marketing and Research and Development Services (Repeals and Consequential Provisions) Act 2000

11   Section 3

Omit:

The Australian Horticultural Corporation Act 1987 and the Horticultural Research and Development Corporation Act 1987 are repealed once the assets, liabilities and staff of the bodies established by those Acts have been transferred to the new industry services body (see Schedule 1 to this Act).

substitute:

The Australian Horticultural Corporation Act 1987 and the Horticultural Research and Development Corporation Act 1987 are repealed once the assets, liabilities and staff of the bodies established by those Acts have been transferred to the new industry services body.

12   Section 7

Repeal the section.

13   Schedules 1 to 4

Repeal the Schedules.

Housing Assistance Act 1978

14   Parts V and VI

Repeal the Parts.

Imported Food Control Act 1992

15   Part 5

Repeal the Part.

Industry Research and Development Act 1986

16   Part VI

Repeal the Part.

Patents Act 1990

17   Sections 229 and 230

Repeal the sections.

18   Schedule 2

Repeal the Schedule.

Pig Industry Act 2001

19   Section 3

Repeal the section.

20   Schedule 1

Repeal the Schedule.

Postal and Telecommunications Commissions (Transitional Provisions) Act 1975

21   Section 4

Repeal the section.

22   Subsection 38(1)

Repeal the subsection.

23   Schedule 1

Repeal the Schedule.

24   Schedule 2

Repeal the Schedule.

Primary Industries and Energy Research and Development Act 1989

25   Subsections 156(1) and (2)

Repeal the subsections.

26   Section 157

Repeal the section.

27   Schedules 1 and 2

Repeal the Schedules.

Regional Forest Agreements Act 2002

28   Section 12

Repeal the section.

29   Schedule 1

Repeal the Schedule.

Rural Industries Research (Transitional Provisions and Consequential Amendments) Act 1985

30   Sections 11 and 12

Repeal the sections.

31   Schedules 2 and 3

Repeal the Schedules.

Wool International Privatisation Act 1999

32   Section 3

Repeal the section.

33   Subsection 7(1) (definition of conversion time )

Omit "time when Schedule 2 commences", substitute "beginning of 1 July 1999".

34   Schedules 1 and 2

Repeal the Schedules.

Wool Services Privatisation Act 2000

35   Schedule 1 (heading)

Repeal the heading, substitute:

Schedule 1 - Transitional and savings

36   Part 1 of Schedule 1

Repeal the Part.

Part 2   Spent provisions

Aboriginal Land Rights (Northern Territory) Act 1976

37   Subsections 70(2BA), (2BB), (2BC) and (2BD)

Repeal the subsections.

Crimes Act 1914

38   Division 12 of Part ID

Repeal the Division.

Postal and Telecommunications Commissions (Transitional Provisions) Act 1975

39   Section 38 (heading)

Repeal the heading, substitute:

38 Directions given by Registrar in Bankruptcy

40   Subsection 38(2)

Repeal the subsection.

41   Subsection 38(3)

Omit "(3)".

42   Subsection 38(4)

Repeal the subsection.

43   Schedule 3

Repeal the Schedule.

Telecommunications Act 1997

44   Paragraph 6(1)(c) of Schedule 3

Omit "purposes; or", substitute "purposes.".

45   Paragraph 6(1)(d) of Schedule 3

Repeal the paragraph.

46   Subclause 6(8) of Schedule 3

Omit "(1)(a), (c) and (d)", substitute "(1)(a) and (c)".

47   Clause 49 of Schedule 3

Repeal the clause.

Schedule 5   Repeal of obsolete Acts

Air Passenger Ticket Levy (Collection) Act 2001

1   The whole of the Act

Repeal the Act.

Air Passenger Ticket Levy (Imposition) Act 2001

2   The whole of the Act

Repeal the Act.