Parliamentary Service Amendment (Parliamentary Budget Officer) Act 2011 (Cth)

Parliamentary Service Amendment (Parliamentary Budget Officer) Act 2011

No. 170, 2011

An Act to provide for the appointment and functions of a Parliamentary Budget Officer and the establishment of a Parliamentary Budget Office, and for related purposes

Contents 1 Short title 2 Commencement 3 Schedule(s) Schedule 1—Amendment of the Parliamentary Service Act 1999 Parliamentary Service Act 1999 Schedule 2—Amendment of the Charter of Budget Honesty Act 1998 Charter of Budget Honesty Act 1998 Schedule 3—Amendment of other Acts Freedom of Information Act 1982 Long Service Leave (Commonwealth Employees) Act 1976 Remuneration Tribunal Act 1973

Parliamentary Service Amendment (Parliamentary Budget Officer) Act 2011 No. 170, 2011

An Act to provide for the appointment and functions of a Parliamentary Budget Officer and the establishment of a Parliamentary Budget Office, and for related purposes

[Assented to 4 December 2011]

The Parliament of Australia enacts:

1 Short title This Act may be cited as the Parliamentary Service Amendment (Parliamentary Budget Officer) 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. 4 December 2011 2. Schedules 1, 2 and 3 A single day to be fixed by Proclamation. 15 February 2012 However, if the provision(s) do not commence within the period of 6 months beginning on the day this Act receives the Royal Assent, they commence on the day after the end of that period. (see F2012L00277)