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Asbestos‑related Claims (Management of Commonwealth Liabilities) Act 2005
No. 122, 2005 as amended
Compilation start date: 1 July 2014
Includes amendments up to: Act No. 62, 2014
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This compilation
This is a compilation of the Asbestos-related Claims (Management of Commonwealth Liabilities) Act 2005 as in force on 1 July 2014. It includes any commenced amendment affecting the legislation to that date.
This compilation was prepared on 29 July 2014.
The notes at the end of this compilation (the endnotes) include information about amending laws and the amendment history of each amended provision.
Uncommenced amendments
The effect of uncommenced amendments is not reflected in the text of the compiled law but the text of the amendments is included in the endnotes.
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Modifications
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Contents Part 1—Preliminary 1 Short title 2 Commencement 3 Definitions 4 Declarations—Commonwealth authorities Part 2—Transfer of liabilities 5 Transfer of liabilities to Comcare 6 Transfer of liabilities from Comcare 7 Certain consequences of transfer Part 3—Finance and administration 8 Appropriation in respect of certain liabilities transferred to Comcare 9 Money of Comcare 10 Access to records 11 Disclosure of information 12 Additional function of Comcare 13 Directions by Minister 14 Consent required for delegation 15 Compensation for acquisition of property 16 Regulations Endnotes Endnote 1—About the endnotes Endnote 2—Abbreviation key Endnote 3—Legislation history Endnote 4—Amendment history Endnote 5—Uncommenced amendments [none] Endnote 6—Modifications [none] Endnote 7—Misdescribed amendments [none] Endnote 8—Miscellaneous [none] An Act to assign responsibility for the management of certain liabilities relating to asbestos‑related claims, and for related purposes
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