Acts and Instruments (Framework Reform) Act 2015 (10 of 2015)

Schedule 1   Acts, legislative instruments and notifiable instruments

Part 3   Legislative instruments and notifiable instruments generally

Legislative Instruments Act 2003

55   Subsections 48B(1) and (2)

Repeal the subsections, substitute:

(1) This section repeals a commencement instrument that provides for the commencement of one of the following (a primary law ) or a provision (a primary provision ) of one of the following:

(a) an Act;

(b) a legislative instrument or notifiable instrument.

Time of repeal

(2) The repeal of the commencement instrument by this section happens on the day after the later of the following events occurs:

(a) whichever of the following is applicable:

(i) the commencement (or the last commencement) the commencement instrument provides for;

(ii) if the commencement instrument provides for the commencement of a primary law, and the last of the provisions of the primary law that have not commenced are repealed - that repeal;

(iii) if the commencement instrument provides for the commencement of a primary law, and the primary law (or the last of the provisions of the primary law) cannot commence because of the occurrence of an event - the occurrence of that event;

(iv) if the commencement instrument provides for the commencement of a primary provision or primary provisions, and the primary provision (or the last of those primary provisions) is repealed, or cannot commence because of the occurrence of an event - that repeal, or the occurrence of that event;

(b) the registration of the commencement instrument.


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