Ministers of State Act 1952 (Cth)

Ministers of State Act 1952

No. 1, 1952

Compilation No. 12

Compilation date: 29 November 2023

Includes amendments up to: Act No. 104, 2023

Registered: 4 December 2023

About this compilation

This compilation

This is a compilation of the Ministers of State Act 1952 that shows the text of the law as amended and in force on 29 November 2023 (the compilation date).

The notes at the end of this compilation (the endnotes) include information about amending laws and the amendment history of provisions of the compiled law.

Uncommenced amendments

The effect of uncommenced amendments is not shown in the text of the compiled law. Any uncommenced amendments affecting the law are accessible on the Register (www.legislation.gov.au). The details of amendments made up to, but not commenced at, the compilation date are underlined in the endnotes. For more information on any uncommenced amendments, see the Register for the compiled law.

Application, saving and transitional provisions for provisions and amendments

If the operation of a provision or amendment of the compiled law is affected by an application, saving or transitional provision that is not included in this compilation, details are included in the endnotes.

Editorial changes

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Modifications

If the compiled law is modified by another law, the compiled law operates as modified but the modification does not amend the text of the law. Accordingly, this compilation does not show the text of the compiled law as modified. For more information on any modifications, see the Register for the compiled law.

Self‑repealing provisions

If a provision of the compiled law has been repealed in accordance with a provision of the law, details are included in the endnotes.

Contents 1 Short title 2 Commencement 4 Number of Ministers 5 Notification of certain matters relating to Executive Councillors 6 Notification of appointment of officer to administer a department of State of the Commonwealth etc. 6A Notification of direction that Minister of State holds an office etc. 7 Regulations Endnotes Endnote 1—About the endnotes Endnote 2—Abbreviation key Endnote 3—Legislation history Endnote 4—Amendment history An Act to provide for matters relating to Ministers of State and Executive Councillors, and for related purposes