Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1987 (Cth)

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1987

No. 141 of 1987

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

[Assented to 18 December 1987]

BE IT ENACTED by the Queen, and the Senate and the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Australia, as follows:

Short title 1. This Act may be cited as the Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1987.

Commencement 2. (1) Subject to this section, this Act shall come into operation on the day on which it receives the Royal Assent. (2) The amendments of section 34 of the Audit Act 1901 made by this Act shall come into operation on a day to be fixed by Proclamation for the purposes of this subsection.

(3) The amendment of paragraph 49 (1) (a) of the Audit Act 1901 made by this Act shall come into operation on 1 July 1988. (4) The amendments of the Australian Institute of Sport (Consequential Provisions) Act 1986 made by this Act shall be deemed to have come into operation on the commencement of the first-mentioned Act. (5) The amendment of the Australian Trade Commission (Transitional Provisions and Consequential Amendments) Act 1985 made by this Act shall be deemed to have come into operation on the commencement of section 42 of the first-mentioned Act. (6) The amendments of subsection 3 (1) and sections 6, 7 and 8 (other than the amendment of subsection 7 (2)) of the Bass Strait Freight Adjustment Trust Fund Act 1984 made by this Act shall be deemed to have come into operation on 1 December 1986. (7) The amendment of subsection 3 (3) of the Bass Strait Freight Adjustment Trust Fund Act 1984 made by this Act shall be deemed to have come into operation on the commencement of the first-mentioned Act. (8) The amendment of subsection 7 (2) of the Bass Strait Freight Adjustment Trust Fund Act 1984 made by this Act shall be deemed to have come into operation on the commencement of section 5 of the Bass Strait Freight Adjustment Trust Fund Amendment Act 1985. (9) The amendments of the Commonwealth Prisoners Act 1967 made by this Act shall come into operation on a day to be fixed by Proclamation for the purposes of this subsection. (10) The amendment of the Customs Administration (Transitional Provisions and Consequential Amendments) Act 1986 shall be deemed to have come into operation on 13 May 1986. (11) The amendments of the Customs Tariff (Miscellaneous Amendments) Act 1987 made by this Act shall come into operation on the commencement of the first-mentioned Act. (12) The amendment of section 184 of the Defence Force Re-organization Act 1975 made by this Act shall be deemed to have come into operation on the commencement of section 184 of the first-mentioned Act. (13) The amendments of the Export Inspection Charges Collection Act 1985 made by this Act shall come into operation on a day to be fixed by Proclamation for the purposes of this subsection. (14) The amendments of the Export Market Development Grants Act 1974 made by this Act (other than the omission and substitution of subsection 43 (6) of the first-mentioned Act) shall be deemed to have come into operation on 20 May 1985.