Health Legislation Amendment (Medical Practitioners' Qualifications and Other Measures) Act 2001 (Cth)

Health Legislation Amendment (Medical Practitioners' Qualifications and Other Measures) Act 2001

Act No. 93 of 2001 as amended

This compilation was prepared on 5 August 2002

[This Act was amended by Act No. 63 of 2002]

Amendment from Act No. 63 of 2002 [Schedule 2 (item 12) amended Item 26 of Schedule 1 Schedule 2 (item 12) commenced on 20 July 2001]

Prepared by the Office of Legislative Drafting, Attorney‑General's Department, Canberra

Contents 1 Short title................................... 2 Commencement............................... 3 Schedule(s).................................. 4 Application and transitional provisions..................

Schedule 1—Amendments and repeals Health Insurance Act 1973 Health Insurance (Pathology) (Licence Fee) Act 1991 An Act to amend legislation relating to health, and for related purposes

[Assented to 20 July 2001]

The Parliament of Australia enacts:

1 Short title

This Act may be cited as the Health Legislation Amendment (Medical Practitioners' Qualifications and Other Measures) Act 2001.

2 Commencement

(1) Subject to this section, this Act commences on the day on which it receives the Royal Assent.

(2) Subject to subsection (3), items 5, 6, 23, 24, 25, 28, 31, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 40, 41, 42, 43, 45, 46, 47, 49, 53, 54, 55 and 56 of Schedule 1 commence on a day to be fixed by Proclamation.

(3) If the items referred to in subsection (2) do not commence under that subsection within the period of 6 months beginning on the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent, they commence on the first day after the end of that period.

(4) Items 1, 3, 4, 8, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15 and 16 of Schedule 1 commence on the 90th day after the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.

3 Schedule(s)

Subject to section 2, each Act that is specified in a Schedule to this Act is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this Act has effect according to its terms.