Consular Fees Regulations 2018 (Cth)

Consular Fees Regulations 2018

I, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Ret'd), Governor‑General of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, make the following regulations.

Dated 13 September 2018

Peter Cosgrove Governor‑General

By His Excellency's Command

Marise Payne Minister for Foreign Affairs

Contents 1 Name 2 Commencement 3 Authority 4 Schedules 5 Definitions 6 Consular acts and fees 7 Fees not payable for consular acts performed for foreign governments 8 Fees may be paid in local currencies 9 Indexation of fees Schedule 1—Repeals Consular Fees Regulations 1990

1 Name This instrument is the Consular Fees Regulations 2018.

2 Commencement (1) Each provision of this instrument 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. The whole of this instrument The day after this instrument is registered. 15 September 2018

Note: This table relates only to the provisions of this instrument as originally made. It will not be amended to deal with any later amendments of this instrument. (2) Any information in column 3 of the table is not part of this instrument. Information may be inserted in this column, or information in it may be edited, in any published version of this instrument.

3 Authority This instrument is made under the Consular Fees Act 1955.

4 Schedules Each instrument that is specified in a Schedule to this instrument is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this instrument has effect according to its terms.