Senate

Intelligence Services (Consequential Provisions) Bill 2001

Intelligence Services (Consequential Provisions) Act 2001

Revised Explanatory Memorandum

(Circulated by authority of the Minister for Foreign Affairs, the Honourable Alexander Downer MP)
This Memorandum takes account of amendments made by the House of Representatives to the Bill as introduced

Notes on clauses

Part 1 - Preliminary

Clause 1: Short Title

Clause 1 is a formal item which provides for the short title of the Bill.

Clause 2: Commencement

The Bill commences at the same time as the Intelligence Services Bill.

Clause 3: Schedules

This clause specifies that each Act referred to in a Schedule is to be amended or repealed as set out in the Schedule concerned.

Clause 4: Regulations

This clause allows for the Governor-General to make regulations for any transitional matters stemming from the Intelligence Services Bill or this Bill.

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