Commonwealth Entities (Payment Surcharges) (Consequential Provisions and Other Matters) Act 2024 (103 of 2024)

Schedule 1   Consequential amendments

Part 2   Other amendments

Australian Citizenship Regulation 2016

12   Application of amendments

(1) The amendments of the Australian Citizenship Regulation 2016 made by this Part apply in relation to an application made under a provision of the Australian Citizenship Act 2007 on or after the commencement of this item.

(2) To avoid doubt, despite those amendments, section 17 of the Australian Citizenship Regulation 2016, as in force immediately before the commencement of this item, continues to apply, on and after that commencement, in relation to refunding the whole or part of a fee (including a credit card surcharge or PayPal surcharge) accompanying an application made under a provision of the Australian Citizenship Act 2007 if the application was made before that commencement.