Migration Amendment (Strengthening the Character Test and Other Provisions) Act 2011 (Cth)

Migration Amendment (Strengthening the Character Test and Other Provisions) Act 2011

No. 81, 2011

An Act to amend the Migration Act 1958, and for related purposes

Contents 1 Short title 2 Commencement 3 Schedule(s) Schedule 1—Migration Act 1958

Migration Amendment (Strengthening the Character Test and Other Provisions) Act 2011 No. 81, 2011

An Act to amend the Migration Act 1958, and for related purposes

[Assented to 25 July 2011]

The Parliament of Australia enacts:

1 Short title This Act may be cited as the Migration Amendment (Strengthening the Character Test and Other Provisions) Act 2011.

2 Commencement (1) Each provision of this Act specified in column 1 of the table commences, or is taken to have commenced, in accordance with column 2 of the table. Any other statement in column 2 has effect according to its terms.

Commencement information Column 1 Column 2 Column 3 Provision(s) Commencement Date/Details 1. Sections 1 to 3 and anything in this Act not elsewhere covered by this table The day this Act receives the Royal Assent. 25 July 2011 2. Schedule 1, item 1 The day after this Act receives the Royal Assent. 26 July 2011 3. Schedule 1, items 2 to 6 26 April 2011. 26 April 2011

Note: This table relates only to the provisions of this Act as originally enacted. It will not be amended to deal with any later amendments of this Act. (2) Any information in column 3 of the table is not part of this Act. Information may be inserted in this column, or information in it may be edited, in any published version of this Act.