Wool Services Privatisation Act 2000 No. 145, 2000 Compilation No. 9 Compilation date: 1 January 2025 Includes amendments: Act No. 60, 2024 About this compilation This compilation This is a compilation of the Wool Services Privatisation Act 2000 that shows the text of the law as amended and in force on 1 January 2025 (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 For more information about any editorial changes made in this compilation, see the endnotes. 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 Self‑repealing provisions If a provision of the compiled law has been repealed in accordance with a provision of the law, details are included in the endnotes.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 Part 1—Preliminary 1 Short title 2 Commencement 3 Schedule(s) 4 Crown to be bound 5 External Territories 6 Extraterritorial operation Part 2—Privatisation of the Organisation (HoldCo) Division 1—Interpretation 7 Definitions Division 2—Application for registration under the Corporations Law 8 Application for registration Division 3—Transfer of assets etc. before the conversion time 9 Declaration can only be made before conversion time 10 Transfer of assets 11 Transfer of contractual rights and obligations 12 Transfer of liabilities 13 Registration of land transfers 14 Certificates in relation to assets other than land 15 Other transfer methods still available Division 4—Registration of HoldCo as a Corporations Law company 16 Registration as a company under the Corporations Law 17 Share capital 18 Operation of the Corporations Act after conversion time 19 Accounting records Division 5—Shares in HoldCo 20 List of Eligible Woolgrowers 21 Issue of shares to eligible woolgrowers 22 Incorrectly issued shares 23 Cancellation of shares in HoldCo Division 6—Taxation 24 Exemption from stamp duty etc. 25 Share capital 26 No assessable income from issue of HoldCo shares 27 No assessable income to arise from transfers between restructuring bodies 28 Certified demerger matters not to result in CGT event or assessable income 29 CGT cost base for share acquisitions Division 8—Miscellaneous 33 HoldCo not to be a Commonwealth authority etc. 34 Operation of Archives Act 35 Compensation for acquisition of property 36 Certification by Minister that matters relate to restructuring 37 Certificates, declarations etc. taken to be authentic etc. 38 Delegations 39 Regulations Schedule 1—Transitional and savings Part 2—Transitional and savings Endnotes Endnote 1—About the endnotes Endnote 2—Abbreviation key Endnote 3—Legislation history Endnote 4—Amendment history An Act to privatise the Australian Wool Research and Promotion Organisation, and for related purposes Part 1—Preliminary 1 Short title This Act may be cited as the Wool Services Privatisation Act 2000. 2 Commencement (1) Subject to this section, this Act commences on the day on which it receives the Royal Assent. (2) Schedule 1 commences on a day to be fixed by Proclamation. 3 Schedule(s) Subject to section 2, each Act that is specified in a Schedule to this Act is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this Act has effect according to its terms. 4 Crown to be bound This Act binds the Crown in all its capacities. 5 External Territories This Act extends to all the external Territories. 6 Extraterritorial operation This Act extends to acts, omissions, matters and things outside Australia, whether or not in a foreign country. Part 2—Privatisation of the Organisation (HoldCo) Division 1—Interpretation 7 Definitions In this Part, unless the contrary intention appears: 1936 Tax Act means the Income Tax Assessment Act 1936. 1997 Tax Act means the Income Tax Assessment Act 1997. ASIC means the Australian Securities and Investments Commission. asset means: (a) any legal or equitable estate or interest in real or personal property, whether actual, contingent or prospective; and (b) any right, power, privilege or immunity, whether actual, contingent or prospective. certified demerger matter means any of the following matters that is certified under section 36: (a) the transfer by HoldCo, to a shareholder in HoldCo, of any of HoldCo's shares in a subsidiary; (b) the issue of shares by a subsidiary of HoldCo to a shareholder in HoldCo; (c) the cancellation of shares in HoldCo (whether by buy‑back, capital reduction or any other means). commencing time means the beginning of the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent. conversion time means the time when Schedule 1 commences. Corporations Law company means a body registered as a company under the Corporations Law. HoldCo means: (a) in relation to a time before the conversion time—the Organisation; or (b) in relation to a time after the conversion time—Australian Wool Services Limited (or that company with another name). Note: Under Division 4, the Organisation is converted into a Corporations Law company, with the name "Australian Wool Services Limited". instrument means: (a) an Act or any instrument under an Act; or (b) any other document. liability means any liability, duty or obligation, whether actual, contingent or prospective. Organisation means the Australian Wool Research and Promotion Organisation. restructuring body means HoldCo or a subsidiary. restructuring period means the period starting at the commencing time and ending 2 years after the conversion time. subsidiary means a wholly‑owned subsidiary (within the meaning of the Corporations Law) of HoldCo. Division 2—Application for registration under the Corporations Law 8 Application for registration (1) As soon as possible after the commencing time, HoldCo must apply to ASIC under Part 5B.1 of the Corporations Law to register HoldCo as a public company limited by shares. (2) HoldCo is hereby authorised to make the application. (3) The application must be lodged with an office of ASIC in the Australian Capital Territory. (4) The application must be accompanied by a copy of HoldCo's proposed constitution. The proposed constitution must first be approved in writing by the Minister. (5) The following provisions of the Corporations Law do not apply in relation to the application: (a) paragraphs 601BC(2)(e) and (l); (b) subsection 601BC(4); (c) paragraphs 601BC(6)(a), (d) and (e); (d) paragraphs 601BC(8)(a) and (f). Division 3—Transfer of assets etc. before the conversion time 9 Declaration can only be made before conversion time A declaration under this Division cannot be made, or amended, after the conversion time. 10 Transfer of assets (1) This section provides for an asset of a restructuring body (the transferor) to become an asset of another restructuring body (the transferee). (2) The Minister may, in writing, make any or all of the following declarations in relation to the asset: (a) a declaration that the asset vests in the transferee at a specified time without any conveyance, transfer or assignment; (b) a declaration that a specified instrument relating to the asset continues to have effect after the asset vests in the transferee as if a reference in the instrument to the transferor were a reference to the transferee; (c) a declaration that the transferee becomes the transferor's successor in law in relation to the asset immediately after the asset vests in the transferee. Note: An asset or instrument may be specified by name, by inclusion in a specified class or in any other way. (3) The declaration has effect accordingly. (4) A copy of the declaration is to be published in the Gazette within 14 days after the declaration is made. (5) A time specified under paragraph (2)(a) must be before the conversion time. 11 Transfer of contractual rights and obligations (1) This section applies to a contract (other than a contract of employment) to which a restructuring body (the transferor) is a party. This section provides for another restructuring body (the transferee) to be substituted for the transferor for various purposes. (2) The Minister may, in writing, declare that the transferor's rights and obligations under the contract: (a) cease to be rights and obligations of the transferor at a specified time; and (b) become rights and obligations of the transferee at that time. (3) The Minister may, by writing, declare that the contract continues to have effect after a specified time as if a reference in the contract to the transferor were a reference to the transferee. (4) The Minister may, by writing, declare that a specified instrument relating to the contract continues to have effect, after the rights and obligations of the transferor under the contract become rights and obligations of the transferee, as if a reference in the instrument to the transferor were a reference to the transferee. (5) The Minister may, by writing, declare that the transferee becomes the successor in law of the transferor, in relation to the transferor's rights and obligations under the contract, immediately after the transferor's rights and obligations under the contract become rights and obligations of the transferee. (6) A declaration under this section has effect accordingly. (7) A copy of a declaration under this section is to be published in the Gazette within 14 days after the making of the declaration. (8) A time specified under subsection (2) or (3) must be before the conversion time. (9) This section does not, by implication, limit section 10 or 12. (10) In this section: contract includes: (a) a deed; and (b) a deed poll. Note: For the purposes of this section, a liability or instrument may be specified by name, by inclusion in a specified class or in any other way. 12 Transfer of liabilities (1) This section provides for a liability of a restructuring body (the transferor) to become a liability of another restructuring body (the transferee). (2) The Minister may, in writing, make any or all of the following declarations in relation to the liability: (a) a declaration that the liability vests in the transferee at a specified time without any conveyance, transfer or assignment; (b) a declaration that a specified instrument relating to the liability continues to have effect after the liability vests in the transferee as if a reference in the instrument to the transferor were a reference to the transferee; (c) a declaration that the transferee becomes the transferor's successor in law in relation to the liability immediately after the liability vests in the transferee. (3) The declaration has effect accordingly. (4) A copy of the declaration is to be published in the Gazette within 14 days after the declaration is made. (5) A time specified under paragraph (2)(a) must be before the conversion time. Note: For the purposes of this section, a liability or instrument may be specified by name, by inclusion in a specified class or in any other way. 13 Registration of land transfers (1) This section applies if: (a) any right, title or interest in particular land vests in a restructuring body under this Division; and (b) there is lodged with a land registration official a certificate that: (i) is signed by the Minister; and (ii) identifies the land, whether by reference to a map or otherwise; and (iii) states that the right, title or interest has become vested in the restructuring body under this Division. (2) The land registration official may: (a) register the matter in a way that is the same as, or similar to, the way in which dealings in land of that kind are registered; and (b) deal with, and give effect to, the certificate. (3) The Lands Acquisition Act 1989 does not apply in relation to anything done under this section. (4) In this section: land registration official, in relation to land, means the Registrar of Titles or other proper officer of the State or Territory in which the land is situated. 14 Certificates in relation to assets other than land (1) This section applies if: (a) an asset other than land vests in a restructuring body under this Division; and (b) there is lodged with an assets official a certificate that: (i) is signed by the Minister; and (ii) identifies the asset; and (iii) states that the asset has become vested in the restructuring body under this Division. (2) The assets official may: (a) deal with, and give effect to, the certificate as if it were a proper and appropriate instrument for transactions in relation to assets of that kind; and (b) make such entries in the register as are necessary having regard to the effect of this Division. (3) In this section: assets official means the person or authority who, under a law of the Commonwealth, a State or a Territory, under a trust instrument or otherwise, has responsibility for keeping a register in relation to assets of the kind concerned. 15 Other transfer methods still available This Division does not prevent a restructuring body from transferring assets or liabilities (including rights or obligations under contracts) otherwise than under this Division. Division 4—Registration of HoldCo as a Corporations Law company 16 Registration as a company under the Corporations Law (1) At the conversion time, ASIC is taken to have registered HoldCo under section 601BD of the Corporations Law: (a) as a public company limited by shares; and (b) with the name "Australian Wool Services Limited". (2) ASIC must issue a certificate and ACN under section 601BD of the Corporations Law in respect of the registration. The date of registration is to be the day on which the conversion time occurred. 17 Share capital (1) As soon as practicable after the conversion time, the Minister must make a written declaration that a specified amount was the net worth of HoldCo immediately after the conversion time. (2) HoldCo's share capital, immediately after the conversion time, is taken to have been equal to the specified amount. (3) The declaration cannot be varied or revoked. (4) A copy of the declaration must be published in the Gazette as soon as practicable after the declaration is made. 18 Operation of the Corporations Act after conversion time Nothing in this Part prevents any of the following, after the conversion time: (a) a variation of the share capital of HoldCo; (b) a change in the name of HoldCo; (c) a change in the structure, constitution or membership of HoldCo. 19 Accounting records For the purposes of the Corporations Act 2001: (a) the accounting records kept by HoldCo before the conversion time under section 20 of the Commonwealth Authorities and Companies Act 1997, or under section 63 of the Australian Wool Research and Promotion Organisation Act 1993, are to be treated as financial records of HoldCo; and (b) an annual report and financial statements prepared in relation to a financial year by HoldCo under section 9 of the Commonwealth Authorities and Companies Act 1997, or under section 76 of the Australian Wool Research and Promotion Organisation Act 1993, are to be treated as a financial report of HoldCo for that financial year. Division 5—Shares in HoldCo 20 List of Eligible Woolgrowers (1) Before the conversion time, the Minister must cause a list to be prepared of the persons who will become the shareholders of HoldCo at the conversion time. (2) The list is to be known as the List of Eligible Woolgrowers. (3) The list must show the number of shares of each class to which each person is entitled. (4) After the list has been prepared, the Minister must certify that the Minister is satisfied that the list was prepared in accordance with the procedures prescribed by the regulations. (5) The Minister may be satisfied that the list was prepared in accordance with those procedures even if some steps in the preparation of the list occurred before the regulations were made. (6) After certifying the list, the Minister must give HoldCo a copy of the list. The Minister must certify the copy to be a true copy. 21 Issue of shares to eligible woolgrowers (1) At the conversion time, shares in HoldCo are taken to be issued as fully paid, in accordance with the List of Eligible Woolgrowers, as follows: (a) if the list provides for shares to be issued to a person, the shares are taken to be issued to that person; (b) if the list provides for shares to be issued to 2 or more persons jointly, the shares are taken to be issued to those persons jointly. (2) A person to whom shares are taken to be issued under subsection (1): (a) becomes a member of HoldCo, by force of this section, and is taken to have consented to become a member; and (b) is entitled to the same rights, privileges and benefits in respect of that membership as if the person had become a member under the constitution of HoldCo; and (c) is subject to the same duties, liabilities and obligations in respect of that membership as if the person had become a member under the constitution of HoldCo. 22 Incorrectly issued shares If, within 6 months after the conversion time, HoldCo determines, in accordance with its constitution, that any of the shares issued under section 21 should not have been issued, then those shares are taken never to have been issued. Note: This section could apply, for example, where too many shares were issued to a person under section 21 because of incorrect information about the amount of wool tax paid by the person. In this case, the shares in excess of the proper entitlement would be taken never to have been issued to the person. 23 Cancellation of shares in HoldCo If HoldCo determines, in accordance with its constitution, that any of its shares should be cancelled, then those shares are cancelled by force of this section. Division 6—Taxation 24 Exemption from stamp duty etc. (1) No stamp duty or other tax is payable under a law of a State or Territory in respect of an exempt matter, or anything connected with an exempt matter. (2) The Minister may certify in writing: (a) that a specified matter is an exempt matter; or (b) that a specified thing was done in connection with a specified exempt matter. (3) In all courts, and for all purposes, a certificate under subsection (2) is evidence of the matter stated in the certificate. (4) In this section: exempt matter means any of the following: (a) the registration of HoldCo as a Corporations Law company; (b) the issue of shares to a person under section 21; (c) the issue of shares to a person in accordance with HoldCo's constitution, where the issue is certified under section 36; (d) any of the following things that happens during the restructuring period and is certified by the Minister under section 36: (i) the transfer of an asset or liability between 2 restructuring bodies; (ii) the operation of Division 3 in relation to particular assets, liabilities or contracts; (iii) the transfer by HoldCo, to a shareholder in HoldCo, of any of HoldCo's shares in a subsidiary; (iv) the issue of shares by a subsidiary of HoldCo to a shareholder in HoldCo; (v) the cancellation of shares in HoldCo (whether by buy‑back, capital reduction or any other means). 25 Share capital For the purposes of section 160ARDM of the 1936 Tax Act, the creation of share capital by section 17 of this Act is not taken to be, or to result from, the transfer of an amount by HoldCo to its share capital account from another account. 26 No assessable income from issue of HoldCo shares For the purposes of the 1936 Tax Act and the 1997 Tax Act, no amount is to be included in the assessable income of a person because of: (a) the issue of shares to a person under section 21; or (b) the issue of shares to a person in accordance with HoldCo's constitution, where the issue is certified under section 36. 27 No assessable income to arise from transfers between restructuring bodies (1) For the purposes of the 1936 Tax Act and the 1997 Tax Act, if an asset or liability of a restructuring body becomes an asset or liability of another restructuring body as a result of an exempt transfer, then no amount is to be included in the assessable income of the transferor or transferee because of the transfer. (2) To the extent that an exempt transfer involves a CGT event, Subdivision 126‑B of the 1997 Tax Act is to be applied on the basis that: (a) subsection 126‑50(4) of that Act were omitted; and (b) in deciding whether the condition in paragraph 126‑55(1)(a) of that Act is met, it is to be assumed that the transferor was not, at any relevant time, exempt from income tax; and (c) the condition in paragraph 126‑55(1)(b) of that Act were taken to be met. Note: The broad effect of subsection (2) is that the transfer will qualify for roll‑over concessions under the rules that apply to certain transactions within a wholly‑owned group. (3) To the extent that an exempt transfer involves a disposal of property for the purposes of Subdivision 41‑A of the 1997 Tax Act, that Subdivision is to be applied on the basis that: (a) in deciding whether the condition in paragraph 41‑20(1)(a) of that Act is met, it is to be assumed that the transferor was not, at any relevant time, exempt from income tax; and (b) Subdivision 126‑B of that Act applies, for the purposes of Subdivision 41‑A of that Act, with the modifications set out in subsection (2) of this section; and (c) the transferor and transferee had made a joint election under section 41‑55 of that Act. Note: The broad effect of subsection (3) is that the transfer will qualify for roll‑over concessions under the provisions of the 1997 Tax Act that deal with capital allowances. (4) In this section: exempt transfer means either of the following that is certified under section 36: (a) a transfer of an asset or liability between restructuring bodies; (b) the operation of Division 3 in respect of an asset or liability or contract. 28 Certified demerger matters not to result in CGT event or assessable income (1) For the purposes of the 1997 Tax Act, a certified demerger matter is not to be treated as being a CGT event or as giving rise to a CGT event. (2) For the purposes of the 1936 Tax Act and the 1997 Tax Act, no amount is to be included in the assessable income of a person because of a certified demerger matter. 29 CGT cost base for share acquisitions For the purposes of the 1997 Tax Act, if any of the following results in the acquisition of a CGT asset, then the first element of the cost base of the asset is taken to be nil: (a) the issue of shares to a person under section 21; (b) the issue of shares to a person in accordance with HoldCo's constitution, where the issue is certified under section 36; (c) a certified demerger matter. Note: Section 110‑25 of the 1997 Tax Act defines the elements of the cost base. Division 8—Miscellaneous 33 HoldCo not to be a Commonwealth authority etc. (1) After the conversion time, HoldCo is not taken, for the purposes of a law, to be: (a) a Commonwealth authority; or (b) established for a public purpose or for a purpose of the Commonwealth; or (c) a public authority or an agency or instrumentality of the Crown; (within the ordinary meaning of the expression concerned) unless a law expressly provides otherwise. (2) In this section: law means: (a) an Act of the Commonwealth or of a State or Territory; or (b) regulations or any other instrument made under such an Act. 34 Operation of Archives Act (1) This Part does not authorise a Commonwealth record (within the meaning of the Archives Act 1983) to be transferred or otherwise dealt with except in accordance with the provisions of that Act. (2) A Commonwealth record (within the meaning of the Archives Act 1983) must not be transferred to a person under this Part unless the National Archives of Australia has given permission under paragraph 24(2)(b) of that Act. 35 Compensation for acquisition of property (1) If: (a) apart from this section, the operation of this Act would result in the acquisition of property from a person otherwise than on just terms; and (b) the acquisition would be invalid because of paragraph 51(xxxi) of the Constitution; the Commonwealth is liable to pay the person a reasonable amount of compensation in respect of the acquisition. (2) If the Commonwealth and the person do not agree on the amount of the compensation, the person may institute proceedings in the Federal Court of Australia for the recovery from the Commonwealth of such reasonable amount of compensation as the court determines. (3) In this section: acquisition of property has the same meaning as in paragraph 51(xxxi) of the Constitution. just terms has the same meaning as in paragraph 51(xxxi) of the Constitution. 36 Certification by Minister that matters relate to restructuring The Minister may, in writing, certify that a specified event, matter or other thing occurring during the restructuring period is related to the privatisation of HoldCo. 37 Certificates, declarations etc. taken to be authentic etc. A document that appears to be a certificate, declaration or other document made or issued under this Part: (a) is taken to be such a certificate, declaration or other document; and (b) is taken to have been properly given; unless the contrary is established. 38 Delegations The Minister may, in writing, delegate all or any of his or her powers and functions under this Act (other than section 33A) to: (a) the Secretary; or (b) an APS employee who holds or performs the duties of an SES Band 1 position, or an equivalent or higher position, in the Department. 39 Regulations (1) The Governor‑General may make regulations prescribing matters: (a) required or permitted by this Act to be prescribed; or (b) necessary or convenient to be prescribed for carrying out or giving effect to this Act. (2) In particular, regulations may be made for matters of a transitional or saving nature arising from the amendments or repeals made by this Act. Schedule 1—Transitional and savings Part 2—Transitional and savings 9 Continuation of agreements etc. (1) The repeal of the Australian Wool Research and Promotion Organisation Act 1993 at the conversion time does not affect the operation, after the conversion time, of agreements that were made under Part 4 of that Act before the conversion time. (2) This item is enacted for the avoidance of doubt. Note: The registration of the Organisation as a company under the Corporations Law does not create a new legal entity or affect the Organisation's existing property, rights or obligations (see section 601BM of the Corporations Law). 10 Final annual report for the Organisation (1) For the final reporting period, the directors of HoldCo must, in relation to the Organisation, prepare the report referred to in section 9 of the Commonwealth Authorities and Companies Act 1997. (2) For the purposes of this item, the final reporting period is to be treated as a financial year. (3) In this item: final reporting period means the period that: (a) starts at the beginning of the financial year in which the conversion time occurred; and (b) ends at the conversion time. Endnotes Endnote 1—About the endnotes The endnotes provide information about this compilation and the compiled law. The following endnotes are included in every compilation: Endnote 1—About the endnotes Endnote 2—Abbreviation key Endnote 3—Legislation history Endnote 4—Amendment history Abbreviation key—Endnote 2 The abbreviation key sets out abbreviations that may be used in the endnotes. Legislation history and amendment history—Endnotes 3 and 4 Amending laws are annotated in the legislation history and amendment history. The legislation history in endnote 3 provides information about each law that has amended (or will amend) the compiled law. The information includes commencement details for amending laws and details of any application, saving or transitional provisions that are not included in this compilation. The amendment history in endnote 4 provides information about amendments at the provision (generally section or equivalent) level. It also includes information about any provision of the compiled law that has been repealed in accordance with a provision of the law. Editorial changes The Legislation Act 2003 authorises First Parliamentary Counsel to make editorial and presentational changes to a compiled law in preparing a compilation of the law for registration. The changes must not change the effect of the law. Editorial changes take effect from the compilation registration date. If the compilation includes editorial changes, the endnotes include a brief outline of the changes in general terms. Full details of any changes can be obtained from the Office of Parliamentary Counsel. Misdescribed amendments A misdescribed amendment is an amendment that does not accurately describe how an amendment is to be made. If, despite the misdescription, the amendment can be given effect as intended, then the misdescribed amendment can be incorporated through an editorial change made under section 15V of the Legislation Act 2003. If a misdescribed amendment cannot be given effect as intended, the amendment is not incorporated and "(md not incorp)" is added to the amendment history. Endnote 2—Abbreviation key ad = added or inserted o = order(s) am = amended Ord = Ordinance amdt = amendment orig = original c = clause(s) par = paragraph(s)/subparagraph(s) C[x] = Compilation No. x /sub‑subparagraph(s) Ch = Chapter(s) pres = present def = definition(s) prev = previous Dict = Dictionary (prev…) = previously disallowed = disallowed by Parliament Pt = Part(s) Div = Division(s) r = regulation(s)/rule(s) ed = editorial change reloc = relocated exp = expires/expired or ceases/ceased to have renum = renumbered effect rep = repealed F = Federal Register of Legislation rs = repealed and substituted gaz = gazette s = section(s)/subsection(s) LA = Legislation Act 2003 Sch = Schedule(s) LIA = Legislative Instruments Act 2003 Sdiv = Subdivision(s) (md) = misdescribed amendment can be given SLI = Select Legislative Instrument effect SR = Statutory Rules (md not incorp) = misdescribed amendment Sub‑Ch = Sub‑Chapter(s) cannot be given effect SubPt = Subpart(s) mod = modified/modification underlining = whole or part not No. = Number(s) commenced or to be commenced Endnote 3—Legislation history Act Number and year Assent Commencement Application, saving and transitional provisions Wool Services Privatisation Act 2000 145, 2000 7 Dec 2000 Schedule 1: 1 Jan 2001 (see Gazette 2000, No. S638) Remainder: Royal Assent Corporations (Repeals, Consequentials and Transitionals) Act 2001 55, 2001 28 June 2001 s 4–14 and Sch 3 (items 569, 570): 15 July 2001 (s 2(3) and gaz 2001, No. S285) s 4–14 New Business Tax System (Consolidation and Other Measures) Act (No. 1) 2002 117, 2002 2 Dec 2002 Sch 14: 24 Oct 2002 (s 2(1) item 9) — Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry Legislation Amendment Act (No. 1) 2004 54, 2004 27 Apr 2004 Sch 3 (item 2): 27 Apr 2004 (s 2(1) item 7) — Tax Laws Amendment (Repeal of Inoperative Provisions) Act 2006 101, 2006 14 Sept 2006 Sch 5 (items 177–179) and Sch 6 (items 5–11): 14 Sept 2006 (s 2(1) item 4) Sch 6 (items 5–11) Financial Framework Legislation Amendment Act (No. 2) 2012 82, 2012 28 June 2012 Sch 1 (items 125–133): 29 June 2012 (s 2(1) item 2) Sch 1 (items 132, 133) Statute Law Revision Act 2013 103, 2013 29 June 2013 Sch 4 (items 35, 36): 29 June 2013 (s 2(1) item 16) — Rural Research and Development Legislation Amendment Act 2013 146, 2013 13 Dec 2013 Sch 5 (item 14), Sch 7 (items 4, 6, 7) and Sch 8 (items 22, 23): 13 Dec 2013 (s 2(1) item 2) — Acts and Instruments (Framework Reform) Act 2015 10, 2015 5 Mar 2015 Sch 3 (items 346–349): 5 Mar 2016 (s 2(1) item 2) Sch 3 (items 348, 349) Primary Industries (Consequential Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Act 2024 60, 2024 9 July 2024 Sch 2 (items 113–115), Sch 3 (item 5) and Sch 4 (items 1, 4): 1 Jan 2025 (s 2(1) items 3, 6, 7) Sch 3 (items 1, 5) and Sch 4 (items 1, 4) Sch 3 (item 1): 10 July 2024 (s 2(1) item 5) Endnote 4—Amendment history Provision affected How affected Part 2 Division 1 s 7..................... am No 101, 2006; No 146, 2013; No 60, 2024 Division 4 s 18.................... am No 55, 2001 s 19.................... am No 55, 2001 Division 6 s 27.................... am No 117, 2002 Division 7................ rep No 60, 2024 s 30.................... am No 55, 2001; No 10, 2015 rep No 60, 2024 s 31.................... am No 54, 2004; No 101, 2006; No 82, 2012; No 146, 2013 rep No 60, 2024 s 32.................... am No 146, 2013 rep No 60, 2024 Division 8 s 33A................... ad No 146, 2013 rep No 60, 2024 s 38.................... rs No 146, 2013 Schedule 1 Schedule 1 heading.......... rs No 103, 2013 Part 1................... rep No 103, 2013