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Census Information Legislation Amendment Act 2000
No. 30, 2000
Census Information Legislation Amendment Act 2000
No. 30, 2000
An Act to amend the Census and Statistics Act 1905 and the Archives Act 1983 in relation to the 2001 Census, and for other purposes
Contents 1 Short title................................... 2 Commencement............................... 3 Schedule(s)..................................
Schedule 1—Amendments relating to the 2001 Census Archives Act 1983 Census and Statistics Act 1905
Schedule 2—Amendments to change the name of the Archives Archives Act 1983
Census Information Legislation Amendment Act 2000
No. 30, 2000
An Act to amend the Census and Statistics Act 1905 and the Archives Act 1983 in relation to the 2001 Census, and for other purposes
[Assented to 19 April 2000]
The Parliament of Australia enacts:
1 Short title
This Act may be cited as the Census Information Legislation Amendment Act 2000.
2 Commencement
This Act commences on the day on which it receives the Royal Assent.
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Each Act that is specified in a Schedule to this Act is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this Act has effect according to its terms.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—Amendments relating to the 2001 Census
Archives Act 1983
1 Subsection 3(1) (before the definition of Archives) Insert:
2001 Census information means information transferred to the custody of the Archives under section 8A of the Census and Statistics Act 1905.
2 After section 22A Insert:
22B 2001 Census information
(1) For the purposes of this Act, a record containing 2001 Census information is in the open access period after the end of the period of 99 years beginning on the 2001 Census day.
(2) Subsection 3(7), and section 56, do not apply to records containing 2001 Census information.
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