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Defence Amendment Act 2005 (Cth)

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Defence Amendment Act 2005

No. 26, 2005

An Act to amend the Defence Act 1903, and for related purposes

Contents 1 Short title 2 Commencement 3 Schedule(s)

Schedule 1—Defence Act 1903

Defence Amendment Act 2005

No. 26, 2005

An Act to amend the Defence Act 1903, and for related purposes

[Assented to 21 March 2005]

The Parliament of Australia enacts:

1 Short title

This Act may be cited as the Defence Amendment Act 2005.

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Each Act that is specified in a Schedule to this Act is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this Act has effect according to its terms.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—Defence Act 1903

1 At the end of section 9A Add:

(6) Defence Instructions (General), Defence Instructions (Navy), Defence Instructions (Army) or Defence Instructions (Air Force) may make provision in relation to a matter by applying, adopting or incorporating, with or without modification, any matter contained in an instrument or other writing, whether as in force at a particular time, or as amended and in force from time to time.

2 Part VIIIA (heading) Repeal the heading, substitute:

Part VIIIA—Testing for prohibited substances

3 Section 91 Repeal the section, substitute:

91 Application of Part

This Part applies to the following persons: (a) defence members; (b) defence civilians.

4 Section 92 Omit all the words after "provision", substitute "for the testing of persons to whom this Part applies to determine whether they have used any prohibited substance.".

5 Section 93 Insert:

accredited authority means a laboratory or other body, or a person, specified in the Defence Instructions to be an accredited authority for the purposes of this Part.

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Defence Amendment Act 2005

No. 26, 2005

An Act to amend the Defence Act 1903, and for related purposes

Contents 1 Short title 2 Commencement 3 Schedule(s)

Schedule 1—Defence Act 1903

Defence Amendment Act 2005

No. 26, 2005

An Act to amend the Defence Act 1903, and for related purposes

[Assented to 21 March 2005]

The Parliament of Australia enacts:

1 Short title

This Act may be cited as the Defence Amendment Act 2005.

2 Commencement

This Act commences on the day on which it receives the Royal Assent.

3 Schedule(s)

Schedule 1—Defence Act 1903

1 At the end of section 9A Add:

2 Part VIIIA (heading) Repeal the heading, substitute:

Part VIIIA—Testing for prohibited substances

3 Section 91 Repeal the section, substitute:

91 Application of Part

This Part applies to the following persons: (a) defence members; (b) defence civilians.

4 Section 92 Omit all the words after "provision", substitute "for the testing of persons to whom this Part applies to determine whether they have used any prohibited substance.".

5 Section 93 Insert:

accredited authority means a laboratory or other body, or a person, specified in the Defence Instructions to be an accredited authority for the purposes of this Part.

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