Biosecurity Legislation Amendment (Miscellaneous Measures) Act 2018 (Cth)

Biosecurity Legislation Amendment (Miscellaneous Measures) Act 2018

No. 88, 2018

An Act to amend the Biosecurity Act 2015, and for other purposes

Contents 1 Short title 2 Commencement 3 Schedules Schedule 1—Amendments Part 1—Amendments commencing day after Royal Assent Biosecurity Act 2015 Part 2—Amendments commencing day to be proclaimed Biosecurity Act 2015 Schedule 2—Repeals Quarantine (Validation of Fees) Act 1985

Biosecurity Legislation Amendment (Miscellaneous Measures) Act 2018 No. 88, 2018

An Act to amend the Biosecurity Act 2015, and for other purposes

[Assented to 31 August 2018]

The Parliament of Australia enacts:

1 Short title This Act is the Biosecurity Legislation Amendment (Miscellaneous Measures) Act 2018.

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 Provisions 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. 31 August 2018 2. Schedule 1, Part 1 The day after this Act receives the Royal Assent. 1 September 2018 3. Schedule 1, Part 2 A single day to be fixed by Proclamation. 1 March 2019 However, if the provisions 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. 4. Schedule 2 The day after this Act receives the Royal Assent. 1 September 2018