Statute Law Revision Act (No. 1) 2016

 

No. 4, 2016

 

 

 

 

 

An Act to make various technical amendments of the statute law of the Commonwealth, to repeal certain obsolete Acts, and for related purposes

 

 

Contents

1 Short title

2 Commencement

3 Schedules...................................

Schedule 1—Amendments of principal Acts

Aged Care Act 1997

Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Code Act 1994

A New Tax System (Family Assistance) (Administration) Act 1999

Australian Capital Territory (Planning and Land Management) Act 1988

Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation Act 1987

Child Support (Registration and Collection) Act 1988

Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918

Commonwealth Grants Commission Act 1973

Customs Act 1901

Defence Act 1903

Local Government (Financial Assistance) Act 1995

Long Service Leave (Commonwealth Employees) Act 1976

Migration Act 1958

Ministers of State Act 1952

Parliamentary Allowances Act 1952

Parliamentary Contributory Superannuation Act 1948

Veterans’ Entitlements Act 1986

Schedule 2—Amendments of amending Acts

Broadcasting and Other Legislation Amendment (Deregulation) Act 2015

Primary Industries Levies and Charges Collection (Consequential Provisions) Act 1991

Schedule 3—Binding the Crown

Child Support (Registration and Collection) Act 1988

Schedule 4—Guilty of an offence

Part 1—Bulk amendments

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Act 2005

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Heritage Protection Act 1984

Adelaide Airport Curfew Act 2000

Aged Care Act 1997

Aircraft Noise Levy Collection Act 1995

Air Navigation Act 1920

Airports Act 1996

A New Tax System (Family Assistance) (Administration) Act 1999

Antarctic Marine Living Resources Conservation Act 1981

Antarctic Treaty (Environment Protection) Act 1980

AntiPersonnel Mines Convention Act 1998

Archives Act 1983

Atomic Energy Act 1953

Australian Crime Commission Act 2002

Australian Federal Police Act 1979

Australian Human Rights Commission Act 1986

Australian Meat and Livestock Industry Act 1997

Australian Postal Corporation Act 1989

Australian Prudential Regulation Authority Act 1998

Banking Act 1959

Bankruptcy Act 1966

Broadcasting Services Act 1992

Canberra Water Supply (Googong Dam) Act 1974

Chemical Weapons (Prohibition) Act 1994

Cheques Act 1986

Child Care Act 1972

Child Support (Assessment) Act 1989

Child Support (Registration and Collection) Act 1988

Christmas Island Act 1958

Civil Aviation Act 1988

Civil Aviation (Carriers’ Liability) Act 1959

Cocos (Keeling) Islands Act 1955

Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918

Competition and Consumer Act 2010

Comprehensive NuclearTestBan Treaty Act 1998

Control of Naval Waters Act 1918

Copyright Act 1968

Crimes Act 1914

Crimes (Aviation) Act 1991

Crimes (Biological Weapons) Act 1976

Crimes (Hostages) Act 1989

Crimes (Internationally Protected Persons) Act 1976

Crimes (Ships and Fixed Platforms) Act 1992

Crimes (Superannuation Benefits) Act 1989

Crimes (Taxation Offences) Act 1980

Crimes (Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances) Act 1990

Criminal Code Act 1995

Customs Act 1901

Dairy Produce Act 1986

Defence Act 1903

Defence Force Discipline Act 1982

Defence Force Retirement and Death Benefits Act 1973

Defence Forces Retirement Benefits Act 1948

Defence Reserve Service (Protection) Act 2001

Defence (Special Undertakings) Act 1952

Disability Services Act 1986

Education Services for Overseas Students Act 2000

Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999

Environment Protection (Sea Dumping) Act 1981

Excise Act 1901

Explosives Act 1961

Export Control Act 1982

Family Law Act 1975

Federal Circuit Court of Australia Act 1999

Financial Sector (Business Transfer and Group Restructure) Act 1999

Financial Sector (Shareholdings) Act 1998

Financial Transaction Reports Act 1988

Fisheries Management Act 1991

Foreign Proceedings (Excess of Jurisdiction) Act 1984

Fuel Quality Standards Act 2000

Gene Technology Act 2000

Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Act 1975

Hazardous Waste (Regulation of Exports and Imports) Act 1989

Health Insurance Act 1973

High Court of Australia Act 1979

Historic Shipwrecks Act 1976

Human Services (Medicare) Act 1973

Imported Food Control Act 1992

Income Tax Assessment Act 1936

Industrial Chemicals (Notification and Assessment) Act 1989

InspectorGeneral of Intelligence and Security Act 1986

Insurance Acquisitions and Takeovers Act 1991

Insurance Act 1973

Intelligence Services Act 2001

Interactive Gambling Act 2001

International Criminal Court Act 2002

International Organisations (Privileges and Immunities) Act 1963

Interstate Road Transport Act 1985

Life Insurance Act 1995

Migration Act 1958

Motor Vehicle Standards Act 1989

Mutual Assistance in Criminal Matters Act 1987

Narcotic Drugs Act 1967

National Environment Protection Measures (Implementation) Act 1998

National Health Act 1953

Native Title Act 1993

Naval Defence Act 1910

Nuclear NonProliferation (Safeguards) Act 1987

Ozone Protection and Synthetic Greenhouse Gas Management Act 1989

Passenger Movement Charge Collection Act 1978

Patents Act 1990

Payment Systems (Regulation) Act 1998

Pooled Development Funds Act 1992

Primary Industries Levies and Charges Collection Act 1991

Privacy Act 1988

Proceeds of Crime Act 1987

Proceeds of Crime Act 2002

Product Grants and Benefits Administration Act 2000

Protection of Movable Cultural Heritage Act 1986

Protection of the Sea (Civil Liability) Act 1981

Protection of the Sea (Prevention of Pollution from Ships) Act 1983

Protection of the Sea (Shipping Levy Collection) Act 1981

Public Accounts and Audit Committee Act 1951

Public Order (Protection of Persons and Property) Act 1971

Radiocommunications Act 1992

Referendum (Machinery Provisions) Act 1984

Renewable Energy (Electricity) Act 2000

Retirement Savings Accounts Act 1997

Royal Commissions Act 1902

Shipping Registration Act 1981

Social Security Act 1991

Social Security (Administration) Act 1999

South Pacific Nuclear Free Zone Treaty Act 1986

Space Activities Act 1998

Student Assistance Act 1973

Superannuation Contributions Tax (Assessment and Collection) Act 1997

Superannuation Guarantee (Administration) Act 1992

Superannuation Industry (Supervision) Act 1993

Superannuation (Unclaimed Money and Lost Members) Act 1999

Taxation Administration Act 1953

Telecommunications Act 1997

Telstra Corporation Act 1991

Textile, Clothing and Footwear Investment and Innovation Programs Act 1999

Therapeutic Goods Act 1989

Torres Strait Fisheries Act 1984

Trade Marks Act 1995

Tradex Scheme Act 1999

Transport Safety Investigation Act 2003

Veterans’ Entitlements Act 1986

Weapons of Mass Destruction (Prevention of Proliferation) Act 1995

Part 2—Other amendments

Aged Care Act 1997

Air Navigation Act 1920

Airports Act 1996

A New Tax System (Family Assistance) (Administration) Act 1999

A New Tax System (Luxury Car Tax) Act 1999

Antarctic Marine Living Resources Conservation Act 1981

Archives Act 1983

Bankruptcy Act 1966

Child Care Act 1972

Child Support (Registration and Collection) Act 1988

Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918

Commonwealth Inscribed Stock Act 1911

Crimes Act 1914

Criminal Code Act 1995

Customs Act 1901

Dairy Produce Act 1986

Defence Act 1903

Defence Force Discipline Appeals Act 1955

Defence Service Homes Act 1918

Education Services for Overseas Students Act 2000

Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999

Evidence Act 1995

Excise Act 1901

Financial Sector (Shareholdings) Act 1998

Financial Transaction Reports Act 1988

Fisheries Management Act 1991

Freedom of Information Act 1982

Fringe Benefits Tax Assessment Act 1986

Fuel Quality Standards Act 2000

Geneva Conventions Act 1957

Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Act 1975

Health Insurance Act 1973

Income Tax Assessment Act 1936

Industrial Chemicals (Notification and Assessment) Act 1989

Insurance Act 1973

Migration Act 1958

Nuclear NonProliferation (Safeguards) Act 1987

Offshore Minerals Act 1994

Protection of the Sea (Civil Liability) Act 1981

Protection of the Sea (Prevention of Pollution from Ships) Act 1983

Royal Commissions Act 1902

Scout Association Act 1924

Sea Installations Act 1987

Shipping Registration Act 1981

Social Security (Administration) Act 1999

Space Activities Act 1998

Student Assistance Act 1973

Superannuation Act 1922

Superannuation Industry (Supervision) Act 1993

Telstra Corporation Act 1991

Torres Strait Fisheries Act 1984

Transport Safety Investigation Act 2003

Schedule 5—Indexation provisions

A New Tax System (Family Assistance) Act 1999

Child Support (Assessment) Act 1989

Child Support (Registration and Collection) Act 1988

Competition and Consumer Act 2010

Petroleum Resource Rent Tax Assessment Act 1987

Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 1988

Social Security Act 1991

Veterans’ Entitlements Act 1986

Schedule 6—Repeals of spent and obsolete provisions

Australian Meat and Livestock Legislation (Consequential Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Act 1985

Dairy Produce Act 1986

Do Not Call Register Act 2006

Social Security (International Agreements) Act 1999

Spam Act 2003

 

 

Statute Law Revision Act (No. 1) 2016

No. 4, 2016

 

 

 

An Act to make various technical amendments of the statute law of the Commonwealth, to repeal certain obsolete Acts, and for related purposes

[Assented to 11 February 2016]

The Parliament of Australia enacts:

1  Short title

  This Act may be cited as the Statute Law Revision Act (No. 1) 2016.

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.

11 February 2016

2.  Schedule 1

The 28th day after this Act receives the Royal Assent.

10 March 2016

3.  Schedule 2, items 1 and 2

Immediately after the time specified in the Broadcasting and Other Legislation Amendment (Deregulation) Act 2015 for the commencement of item 1 of Schedule 8 to that Act.

20 March 2015

4.  Schedule 2, item 3

Immediately after the time specified in the Primary Industries Levies and Charges Collection (Consequential Provisions) Act 1991 for the commencement of that Act.

1 July 1991

5.  Schedule 3

The later of:

(a) the start of the day after this Act receives the Royal Assent; and

(b) immediately after the commencement of Part 1 of Schedule 2 to the Norfolk Island Legislation Amendment Act 2015.

1 July 2016

(paragraph (b) applies)

6.  Schedules 4 to 6

The 28th day after this Act receives the Royal Assent.

10 March 2016

Note: This table relates only to the provisions of this Act as originally enacted. It will not be amended to deal with any later amendments of this Act.

 (2) Any information in column 3 of the table is not part of this Act. Information may be inserted in this column, or information in it may be edited, in any published version of this Act.

3  Schedules

  Legislation 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.

Schedule 1Amendments of principal Acts

 

Aged Care Act 1997

1  Subparagraph 52F3(2)(e)(ii) (second occurring)

Renumber as subparagraph (iii).

Note: This item renumbers a subparagraph.

2  Subparagraph 52G2(e)(i)

Omit “rules set out this Division”, substitute “rules set out in this Division”.

Note: This item fixes a typographical error.

3  Clause 1 of Schedule 1 (definition of capital expenditure)

Repeal the definition.

Note: This item repeals a redundant definition.

Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Code Act 1994

4  Section 3 of the Code set out in the Schedule (paragraph (b) of the definition of protected chemical product)

Omit “has ended, or will end”, substitute “has ended, or will end,”.

Note: This item fixes a punctuation error.

5  Section 3 of the Code set out in the Schedule (paragraph (a) of the definition of relevant particulars)

Omit “paragraph 19(1)(c)”, substitute “paragraph 19(c)”.

Note: This item fixes an incorrect crossreference.

6  Subsection 14A(3) of the Code set out in the Schedule

Omit “paragraph 19(1)(a)”, substitute “paragraph 19(a)”.

Note: This item fixes an incorrect crossreference.

7  Subsection 34J(5A) of the Code set out in the Schedule (note)

Omit “subsection 3(1)”, substitute “section 3”.

Note: This item fixes an incorrect crossreference.

8  Subparagraph 160A(4)(a)(ii) of the Code set out in the Schedule

Omit “paragraph 19(1)(c)”, substitute “paragraph 19(c)”.

Note: This item fixes an incorrect crossreference.

A New Tax System (Family Assistance) (Administration) Act 1999

9  Before section 111B

Omit:

21A  Before section 112

Insert:

Note: This item omits redundant text.

Australian Capital Territory (Planning and Land Management) Act 1988

10  Subsection 35(3)

Omit “Remuneration Tribunals Act 1973”, substitute “Remuneration Tribunal Act 1973”.

Note: This item fixes an incorrect citation of a short title of an Act.

Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation Act 1987

11  Subsection 3(1) (definition of Bureau)

Repeal the definition.

Note: This item repeals a redundant definition.

12  Subsection 3(1) (definition of Director)

Repeal the definition.

Note: This item repeals a redundant definition.

Child Support (Registration and Collection) Act 1988

13  Subsection 23(3)

Omit “subsection (1)”, substitute “subsection “(2)”.

Note: This item fixes an incorrect crossreference.

14  Subsections 28A(2) and (6)

Omit “paragraph 28(c)” (wherever occurring), substitute “paragraph 28(1)(c)”.

Note: This item fixes incorrect crossreferences.

15  Subsection 44(10)

Omit “entry in the Child Support Registrar”, substitute “entry in the Child Support Register”.

Note: This item fixes a typographical error.

Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918

16  Subsection 22(3)

Omit “Remuneration Tribunals Act 1973”, substitute “Remuneration Tribunal Act 1973”.

Note: This item fixes an incorrect citation of a short title of an Act.

Commonwealth Grants Commission Act 1973

17  Subsection 9A(3)

Omit “Remuneration Tribunals Act 1973”, substitute “Remuneration Tribunal Act 1973”.

Note: This item fixes an incorrect citation of a short title of an Act.

Customs Act 1901

18  Subsection 218A(2)

Omit “Collector is be taken to have reason to believe”, substitute “Collector is taken to have reason to believe”.

Note: This item fixes a grammatical error.

Defence Act 1903

19  Subsection 58Q(4)

Omit “Remuneration Tribunals Act 1973”, substitute “Remuneration Tribunal Act 1973”.

Note: This item fixes an incorrect citation of a short title of an Act.

Local Government (Financial Assistance) Act 1995

20  Subsection 6(7)

Omit “national principals”, substitute “national principles”.

Note: This item fixes a spelling error.

Long Service Leave (Commonwealth Employees) Act 1976

21  Paragraph 10(6)(ab)

Omit “Remuneration Tribunals Act 1973”, substitute “Remuneration Tribunal Act 1973”.

Note: This item fixes an incorrect citation of a short title of an Act.

Migration Act 1958

22  Subsection 65(1) (note 2) (the note 2 inserted by item 13 of Schedule 4 to the Migration and Maritime Powers Legislation Amendment (Resolving the Asylum Legacy Caseload) Act 2014)

Renumber as note 3.

Note: This item renumbers a note.

Ministers of State Act 1952

23  Section 6

Omit “Remuneration Tribunals Act 1973”, substitute “Remuneration Tribunal Act 1973”.

Note: This item fixes an incorrect citation of a short title of an Act.

Parliamentary Allowances Act 1952

24  Section 4

Omit “Remuneration Tribunals Act 1973”, substitute “Remuneration Tribunal Act 1973”.

Note: This item fixes an incorrect citation of a short title of an Act.

Parliamentary Contributory Superannuation Act 1948

25  Subsection 21B(1) (paragraph (f) of the definition of holder of an office of profit under the Commonwealth)

Omit “Remuneration Tribunals Act 1973”, substitute “Remuneration Tribunal Act 1973”.

Note: This item fixes an incorrect citation of a short title of an Act.

Veterans’ Entitlements Act 1986

26  Subsection 53D(1) (note 3)

Omit “Division 8A of Part III”, substitute “Division 3 of Part IIIB”.

Note: This item fixes an incorrect crossreference.

27  Subsection 196ZE(3)

Omit “the branches of medical science expertise in which would be necessary”, substitute “the branches of medical science expertise which would be necessary”.

Note: This item fixes a grammatical error.

Schedule 2Amendments of amending Acts

 

Broadcasting and Other Legislation Amendment (Deregulation) Act 2015

1  Item 1 of Schedule 8 (heading)

Repeal the heading, substitute:

1  After subsection 43C(3)

Note: This item and item 2 fix a misdescribed amendment.

2  Item 1 of Schedule 8

Omit “Repeal the subsections, substitute”, substitute “Insert”.

Note: This item and item 1 fix a misdescribed amendment.

Primary Industries Levies and Charges Collection (Consequential Provisions) Act 1991

3  Schedule 1

Omit “Primary Industries and Energy Research and Development Act 1990, substitute “Primary Industries and Energy Research and Development Act 1989”.

Note: This item fixes a misdescribed amendment.

Schedule 3Binding the Crown

 

Child Support (Registration and Collection) Act 1988

1  Section 8

Repeal the section, substitute:

8  Act binds the Crown

 (1) This Act binds the Crown in each of its capacities.

 (2) This Act does not make the Crown liable to be prosecuted for an offence.

Schedule 4Guilty of an offence

Part 1Bulk amendments

1  Amendment of Acts

Omit “is guilty of” (wherever occurring) and substitute “commits” in the specified provisions of the Acts listed in this Part.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Act 2005

2  Subsection 193S(4)

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Heritage Protection Act 1984

3  Subsections 22(1) to (4)

Adelaide Airport Curfew Act 2000

4  Section 20

Aged Care Act 1997

5  Subsections 91(4), 92(3), 10A2(1), (2) and (3), 182(5), 184(2) and 862(1)

6  Sections 865, 866 and 867

7  Subsections 881(4) and (5), 883(2), 891(1), 927(2), 928(3), 931(4) and 934(3)

Aircraft Noise Levy Collection Act 1995

8  Subsection 15(4)

Air Navigation Act 1920

9  Subsection 19(1)

Airports Act 1996

10  Subsections 65(3), 106(3) and (6) and 132(2)

A New Tax System (Family Assistance) (Administration) Act 1999

11  Subsections 163(1), 164(1) and 165(1)

12  Section 177

Antarctic Marine Living Resources Conservation Act 1981

13  Subsections 8(1A) and (1), 10(1), 14(3) and 16(6)

Antarctic Treaty (Environment Protection) Act 1980

14  Subsections 15(3), 19(1A) and (1B) and 20(1)

AntiPersonnel Mines Convention Act 1998

15  Subsections 7(1), 9(1), 12(7) and 16(2)

16  Section 21

17  Subsection 22(3)

18  Section 25

19  Subsection 26(1)

Archives Act 1983

20  Subsections 26(1) and 56(3)

Atomic Energy Act 1953

21  Subsection 41E(1)

Australian Crime Commission Act 2002

22  Subsections 30(6) and 35(2)

Australian Federal Police Act 1979

23  Subsection 49M(1)

Australian Human Rights Commission Act 1986

24  Subsection 26(2)

Australian Meat and Livestock Industry Act 1997

25  Subsections 11(4), 49(3) and 55(1) and (2)

Australian Postal Corporation Act 1989

26  Subsections 90H(2), 90LB(2), 90LE(2) and 90N(2)

Australian Prudential Regulation Authority Act 1998

27  Subsections 56(2) and (10)

Banking Act 1959

28  Subsections 7(1) and (3), 8(1) and (3), 9(6) and (6B), 10(3), 11(3) and (3B), 11AA(5) and (5B), 11CG(1), (1A), (2) and (2A), 11E(2), 13(3), 13A(4) and (6), 13B(1B), 14A(2A), 16B(1A), 33(4) and (4B), 36(1A) and (2A), 41(2), 42(1A) and (3), 45(1A) and (4), 46(2), 62(1A) and (1C), 63(1) and (4), 66(1), (1AA), (3) and (3A), 66A(1) and (1A), 67(1), (1A), (3) and (4) and 69(3AA), (5A) and (7A)

Bankruptcy Act 1966

29  Subsections 139ZIE(6), 139ZIEA(6), 139ZIF(4), 139ZIG(7), 139ZIH(9), 139ZIHA(9), 139ZII(7), 139ZO(1), 139ZT(1) and 263(2)

30  Section 263A

31  Subsections 265(4), (5), (7) and (8), 266(1) and (3), 268(7) and 270(1)

32  Section 271

33  Subsections 272(1) and (3) and 313(7)

Broadcasting Services Act 1992

34  Subsections 61BF(8) and 66(1) and (2)

35  Sections 69 and 72

36  Subsections 103ZA(2), 103ZB(2), 121FG(1) and (2), 121FJ(1) and 121FLF(1)

37  Section 136

38  Subsections 139(1), (2), (3), (4), (5) and (6)

39  Section 140

40  Subclauses 82(1) and 83(4) of Schedule 5

41  Clause 86 of Schedule 5

42  Subclauses 49(1) and (2), 52(1) and (2) and 53(4) and (5) of Schedule 6

Canberra Water Supply (Googong Dam) Act 1974

43  Subsection 16(1)

Chemical Weapons (Prohibition) Act 1994

44  Subsections 29(3), 30(3), 31(4A), 77(1) to (4) and 78(1)

45  Section 79

46  Subsections 80(1) and (2) and 102(3E)

Cheques Act 1986

47  Subsection 68(7)

Child Care Act 1972

48  Sections 12K, 12L and 12Q

49  Subsections 12S(1) and (2)

Child Support (Assessment) Act 1989

50  Subsections 159(1), 159A(1), 159B(1), 160(3), 161(3) and 162(3)

Child Support (Registration and Collection) Act 1988

51  Subsections 23(7), 33(2), 34(2), 57(1), 60(1), 61(3), 72A(2), 72U(3), 111(3), 119(1), 120(3) and 121(3)

Christmas Island Act 1958

52  Subsection 11AA(10)

Civil Aviation Act 1988

53  Subsection 28C(2) (note 2)

54  Subsection 28C(3) (note 2)

55  Subsections 32AP(1) and (2)

Civil Aviation (Carriers’ Liability) Act 1959

56  Subsection 41E(2)

Cocos (Keeling) Islands Act 1955

57  Subsection 15AC(10)

58  Subsection 12(2)

Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918

59  Subsections 101(6), 189B(1), (2) and (3), 200DB(1) and (2), 245(15) and (15C) and 315(1), (2), (3) and (4)

60  Paragraph 315(8)(d)

61  Subsections 316(5) and (5A)

62  Section 324

63  Subsections 325(1) and (2), 328(2) and 329(4)

64  Section 330

65  Subsections 339(1A), (1C), (1D) and (2)

Competition and Consumer Act 2010

66  Subsections 95N(2), (3) and (4), 95Q(3), 95T(1), 95Z(1), (2) and (3), 95ZK(4), 95ZP(1) and 95ZQ(1)

67  Subsection 10.68(2)

68  Subsections 151BUA(10) and (11), 151BUB(12) and (13), 151BUC(12) and (13), 151BUDA(6) and (7), 151BUDB(7) and (8), 151BUDC(7) and (8) and 151BV(2)

Comprehensive NuclearTestBan Treaty Act 1998

69  Sections 8, 46 and 47

70  Subsection 74(6)

Control of Naval Waters Act 1918

71  Subsection 6(2)

Copyright Act 1968

72  Subsections 47A(3) and (7), 126B(7), 135L(4), 135ZY(4), 135ZZP(4) and 135ZZQ(3)

Crimes Act 1914

73  Subsections 3ZQJ(1) and 4K(2)

74  Section 23XWA

75  Subsections 23XWP(4), 23YDAD(1) and (2), 23YDAE(1), 23YDAF(2), 23YDAG(1), (2) and (3) and 23YO(1)

Crimes (Aviation) Act 1991

76  Subsections 13(1) and (2), 14(1), 15(1), 16(1), (2) and (3), 18(1), 20(1), 22(1), 25(1) and (2) and 26(1) and (2)

Crimes (Biological Weapons) Act 1976

77  Subsection 8(2)

Crimes (Hostages) Act 1989

78  Subsection 8(1)

Crimes (Internationally Protected Persons) Act 1976

79  Subsections 8(1), (2), (3), (3A), (3B), (3C) and (4)

Crimes (Ships and Fixed Platforms) Act 1992

80  Sections 14, 15 and 16

81  Subsection 20(5)

82  Sections 25, 26 and 27

Crimes (Superannuation Benefits) Act 1989

83  Subsection 35(1)

Crimes (Taxation Offences) Act 1980

84  Subsections 5(1) and (2), 6(1) and (2) and 7(1) and (2)

85  Section 8

Crimes (Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances) Act 1990

86  Subsections 9(1), 10(1), 11(1), 12(1), 13(1), 14(1), 15A(1), 15B(1) and 15C(1)

Criminal Code Act 1995

87  Subsections 70.2(1), 71.2(1), 71.3(1), 71.4(1), 71.5(1), 71.6(1), 71.7(1), 71.8(1), 71.9(1), 71.10(1) and 71.11(1) of the Criminal Code

88  Sections 71.12 and 73.8 of the Criminal Code

89  Subsection 73.9(1) of the Criminal Code

90  Sections 73.10 and 73.11 of the Criminal Code

91  Subsections 115.1(1), 115.2(1), 115.3(1), 115.4(1), 131.1(1), 132.1(1), 132.2(1), 132.3(1), 132.4(1), (3) and (6), 132.5(1), 132.6(1), 132.7(1), 132.8(1) and (2), 134.1(1), 134.2(1), 135.1(1), (3), (5) and (7), 135.2(1) and (2), 135.4(1), (3), (5) and (7), 136.1(1) and (4), 137.1(1) and 137.2(1) of the Criminal Code

92  Sections 139.1 and 139.2 of the Criminal Code

93  Subsections 141.1(1) and (3), 142.1(1) and (3), 142.2(1) and (2), 144.1(1), (3), (5) and (7), 145.1(1), (3), (5) and (7), 145.2(1), (3), (5) and (7), 145.3(1), (2), (3) and (4), 145.4(1) and (2), 145.5(1) and (2), 147.1(1) and (2), 147.2(1), (2) and (3), 148.1(1), (2) and (3), 148.2(1), (2) and (3), 149.1(1), 270.3(1) and (2), 360.2(1), 360.3(1), 380.2(1) and (2), 380.3(1) and (2), 380.4(1) and (2), 400.3(1), (2) and (3), 400.4(1), (2) and (3), 400.5(1), (2) and (3), 400.6(1), (2) and (3), 400.7(1), (2) and (3), 400.8(1), (2) and (3), 471.1(1) and 471.2(1) of the Criminal Code

94  Sections 471.3 and 471.4 of the Criminal Code

95  Subsections 471.5(1), 471.6(1) and 471.7(1) and (2) of the Criminal Code

96  Section 471.8 of the Criminal Code

97  Subsections 471.10(1) and 471.11(1) and (2) of the Criminal Code

98  Section 471.12 of the Criminal Code

99  Subsections 471.13(1), 471.15(1), 474.2(1), (2) and (3), 474.4(1), 474.5(1), 474.6(1), (3) and (5), 474.7(1), 474.8(1), 474.9(1), 474.10(1) and (2), 474.11(1), 474.12(1), 474.14(1), (2) and (3) and 474.15(1) and (2) of the Criminal Code

100  Section 474.16 of the Criminal Code

101  Subsections 474.17(1), 474.18(1) and (2), 474.19(1), 474.20(1), 474.22(1), 474.23(1), 474.29A(1) and (2), 474.29B(1), 477.1(1) and (6), 477.2(1), 477.3(1) and 478.1(1) of the Criminal Code

102  Section 478.2 of the Criminal Code

103  Subsections 478.3(1) and 478.4(1) of the Criminal Code

104  Section 480.4 of the Criminal Code

105  Subsection 480.5(1) of the Criminal Code

106  Section 480.6 of the Criminal Code

Customs Act 1901

107  Subsections 50(4) and (7), 96A(11), 96B(11), 112(2B) and (2BC) and 114B(7)

108  Paragraph 129(3)(a)

109  Subsections 130B(3), 175(7), 181(5), 197(6), 233(1AA), 233A(2), 233BAA(4) and (5), 233BAB(5) and (6), 234(2) and 243K(1)

Dairy Produce Act 1986

110  Subsections 53(1) and (2)

111  Subclauses 38(5), 97(5) and (7), 98(6) and (9), 99(9) and (13), 100(3), 101(3), 102(5), 105(6), 106(5), 112(2) and (4), 113(4), 116(1), 117(2) and 119(3) of Schedule 2

112  Clause 133 of Schedule 2

Defence Act 1903

113  Subsections 61CY(1), 61CZ(1), (3), (5) and (7), 73A(1) and (2), 80A(1) and 80B(1)

114  Paragraphs 82(1)(c) and (2)(d)

115  Subsections 83(1), (2) and (3) and 86(1)

116  Section 88

117  Subsections 90(1), 106(1), 107(1), 116U(3), 116W(5) and 116Y(1)

118  Section 118

119  Subsection 123AA(1)

Defence Force Discipline Act 1982

120  Subsections 15(1), 15A(1), 15B(1), 15C(1), 15D(1), 15E(1), 15F(1), 15G(1), 16(1), 16A(1), 16B(1), 17(1), 18(1) and (2), 19(1), (2), (3) and (4), 20(1) and (2), 21(1) and (2), 22(1) and (2), 23(1) and (2), 24(1), 25(1), 26(1) and (2), 27(1), 28(1), 29(1), 30(1) and (2), 31(1) and (2) and 32(1) and (3)

121  Sections 33 and 33A

122  Subsections 34(1), 35(1) and 36(1), (2) and (3)

123  Sections 36A and 36B

124  Subsections 37(1), 38(1) and (2), 39(1), (2) and (3), 40(1) and (2), 40A(1) and (2), 40C(1), 40D(1) and (2) and 41(1)

125  Section 42

126  Subsections 43(1), (2) and (3), 44(1), 45(1), 46(1), 47C(1), 47P(1), 47Q(1), 48(1) and (2), 49(1), 49A(1) and 50(1) and (2)

127  Section 51

128  Subsections 52(1), 53(1), (2) and (4), 54(1), (2), (3) and (4), 54A(1) and (2), 55(1), 56(1) and (4), 57(1) and (2), 58(1), 59(1), (3), (5), (6) and (7), 60(1) and (1A), 61(1), (2) and (3), 62(1) and 101QA(1) and (2)

Defence Force Retirement and Death Benefits Act 1973

129  Subsections 127(1) and 130(3) and (8)

Defence Forces Retirement Benefits Act 1948

130  Subsections 69(7) and 85A(3) and (8)

Defence Reserve Service (Protection) Act 2001

131  Subsections 15(2), 16(3), 17(2), 18(4), 19(2) and 20(2)

132  Subsection 21(2) (second occurring)

133  Subsections 22(2) and 23(3)

Defence (Special Undertakings) Act 1952

134  Subsections 9(1) and (2) and 11(4) and (5)

135  Section 12

136  Subsections 13(1) and 14(3)

137  Section 16

138  Subsections 17(1), 23(2) and 31(2)

Disability Services Act 1986

139  Subsection 28(3)

Education Services for Overseas Students Act 2000

140  Subsections 8(1) and 101(1)

141  Sections 107 and 108

142  Subsections 109(5) and 120(1)

143  Section 121

144  Subsections 122(1) and 134(1)

145  Section 135

146  Subsections 136(1), 155(2) and 162(3)

Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999

147  Subsections 15A(1) and (2), 15C(1), (2), (3), (4), (5), (6), (7), (8), (9) and (10), 17B(1) and (2), 18A(1) and (2), 20A(1) and (2), 22A(1), (2), (3), (4), (5) and (6), 24A(1), (2), (3), (4), (5) and (6), 27A(1), (2), (3) and (4), 27C(1) and (2), 111(3), 112(3), 114(3), 119(1) and (2), 120(6), 142A(1) and (3), 142B(1), 196(1), 196A(1), 196B(1), 196C(1), 196D(1), 196E(1) and 199(5)

148  Section 203

149  Subsections 207B(1), 211(1), 211A(1), 211B(1), 211C(1), 211D(1), 211E(1) and 214(5)

150  Section 218

151  Subsections 229(1), 229A(1), 229B(1), 229C(1), 229D(1), 230(1), 232(5) and 236(1)

152  Section 240

153  Subsections 254(1), 254A(1), 254B(1), 254C(1), 254D(1), 254E(1) and 256(5)

154  Section 260

155  Subsections 303CC(1), 303CD(1), 303DD(1), 303EK(1), 303EV(3), 303GF(2) and (3), 303GN(2) and (6), 303GP(1), (2) and (3), 395(3), 399(3), 401(1) and (3), 402(1) and (3) and 412A(2)

156  Section 436

157  Subsections 443A(4) and 444(3)

158  Section 455

159  Subsections 460(1) and (2), 461(3) and (4), 489(1) and (2A), 490(1), 491(1) and 495(1) and (2)

Environment Protection (Sea Dumping) Act 1981

160  Subsections 10A(1), 10B(1), 10C(1), 10D(1), 10E(1), 10F(1), 17(5) and (6), 29(8), 35(1) and (2) and 36(1)

Excise Act 1901

161  Subsections 61D(11), 61E(10), 120(2) and 124(1)

Explosives Act 1961

162  Section 20

Export Control Act 1982

163  Subsections 7A(1) and (2) and 8(1) and (2)

164  Paragraphs 8(3)(a) and (b) and (4)(a) and (b)

165  Subsections 9(1) and 21(2)

Family Law Act 1975

166  Subsections 90MZG(1) and 121(1) and (2)

Federal Circuit Court of Australia Act 1999

167  Subsections 65(1) and (2)

Financial Sector (Business Transfer and Group Restructure) Act 1999

168  Subsections 16(4) and 31(4)

Financial Sector (Shareholdings) Act 1998

169  Subsections 24(3), 26(4) and 31(2)

170  Section 38

Financial Transaction Reports Act 1988

171  Subsections 11(5), 16(5B), 22(2), 23A(3), 24(6), 27B(4), 40F(1), 40G(1) and (2), 40H(1) and 40J(1)

172  Section 40K

173  Subsection 40R(1)

Fisheries Management Act 1991

174  Sections 57, 57F and 57L

175  Subsections 89(4), 95(2), 98(2), 100(2), 100A(1), 101(2), 101A(1), 101B(1), 102(1) and (2), 103(1), 104(2) and (7), 105A(1), 105AA(1), 105AB(1), 105B(1) and 105C(1)

Foreign Proceedings (Excess of Jurisdiction) Act 1984

176  Subsection 18(1)

Fuel Quality Standards Act 2000

177  Subsections 12(1), 12A(1), 18(1) and (2), 20(1), 30(1), 31(1), 39(3), 42(2) and 53(2)

Gene Technology Act 2000

178  Subsections 8(2), 32(1), 33(1), 34(1), (2) and (4), 35(1) and (2), 35A(1), 35B(1), 36(1), 37(1) and 192A(1)

Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Act 1975

179  Subsections 59D(1) and 59L(7)

Hazardous Waste (Regulation of Exports and Imports) Act 1989

180  Subsections 38B(1) and (2), 39(4) and (6), 40(3) and (5), 40A(3) and (5), 40AA(1) and (2), 40B(1) and (3) and 41A(2)

Health Insurance Act 1973

181  Subsections 19CB(4), 19CC(1), 19D(2), 23DKA(6), 23DNJ(3), 23DP(1), (1A) and (2), 23DR(4) and 23DS(6)

182  Sections 106ZPN, 106ZPO and 106ZPP

183  Subsections 127(2), 128A(2), 128B(2), 129AA(1A) and (1B) and 130(14), (15), (17), (19), (21), (22) and (24)

High Court of Australia Act 1979

184  Subsections 19(6) and 43(7)

Historic Shipwrecks Act 1976

185  Subsections 10(2), 13(3) and 15(5)

Human Services (Medicare) Act 1973

186  Subsections 41C(1), (2) and (3)

Imported Food Control Act 1992

187  Subsection 22(4)

Income Tax Assessment Act 1936

188  Subsections 102AAZG(2), 102UT(2), 202EC(4), 202EE(2) and 465(1)

Industrial Chemicals (Notification and Assessment) Act 1989

189  Subsection 106(5)

InspectorGeneral of Intelligence and Security Act 1986

190  Subsection 18(7)

Insurance Acquisitions and Takeovers Act 1991

191  Section 38

192  Subsection 41(3)

193  Sections 45 and 52

194  Subsection 55(3)

195  Section 59

Insurance Act 1973

196  Subsections 56(1), 70(9), 74(6), 77(4) and 78(7)

Intelligence Services Act 2001

197  Subsections 39(1) and 40(1)

198  Section 41

199  Subclauses 9(1), 10(1), (4) and (6), 11(1), (2) and (3) and 12(1) of Schedule 1

Interactive Gambling Act 2001

200  Subsections 15(1) and (2) and 15A(1) and (2)

201  Section 55

202  Subsections 56(4), 57(1), 61DA(1) and (2) and 61EA(1) and (2)

International Criminal Court Act 2002

203  Sections 91, 92 and 93

International Organisations (Privileges and Immunities) Act 1963

204  Subsection 12(2)

Interstate Road Transport Act 1985

205  Subsection 12D(2)

Life Insurance Act 1995

206  Subsections 16E(1), (2), (7) and (8), 16L(4), 16Q(4), 16R(6), 16U(4), 16V(7), 147(3), 180(4) and 230F(1), (2), (3) and (4)

Migration Act 1958

207  Subsections 197B(1), 229(2), 236(1) and (2) and 268BH(1)

208  Section 268BI

209  Subsections 268BJ(1) and 268CL(1)

210  Section 268CM

211  Subsections 268CN(1), 268CV(2), 268CZA(2), 306H(1), 334(1) and (2), 503B(12) and 503C(8)

Motor Vehicle Standards Act 1989

212  Subsections 10A(6) and 13D(6)

213  Section 13G

214  Subsections 16(1) and (7) and 21D(2)

Mutual Assistance in Criminal Matters Act 1987

215  Sections 34U, 34V and 34W

216  Subsection 43B(4)

Narcotic Drugs Act 1967

217  Subsections 20(1) and 24(3) and (3B)

National Environment Protection Measures (Implementation) Act 1998

218  Subsections 28(3), 36(1) and 37(5)

National Health Act 1953

219  Subsections 135A(13), (14), (16), (18), (20), (21) and (23) and 135AAA(1), (3), (6) and (8)

Native Title Act 1993

220  Subsections 203DG(4) and (7)

221  Section 203FG

Naval Defence Act 1910

222  Subsection 44E(1)

Nuclear NonProliferation (Safeguards) Act 1987

223  Subsections 23(1), 25(1), 26(1) and 27(2)

224  Section 28

225  Subsections 29(2), 30(1), 31(1), 40(2) and 66(4)

Ozone Protection and Synthetic Greenhouse Gas Management Act 1989

226  Subsections 13(7), 45B(1), 50(3) and 60(1)

Passenger Movement Charge Collection Act 1978

227  Subsection 6(2)

Patents Act 1990

228  Subsection 177(2)

Payment Systems (Regulation) Act 1998

229  Subsections 21(6) and (7), 22(1) and (2), 24(5) and (6) and 26(4)

Pooled Development Funds Act 1992

230  Subsections 51(1) and (2)

Primary Industries Levies and Charges Collection Act 1991

231  Subsections 22(4) and 24A(3) and (4)

Privacy Act 1988

232  Subsection 46(2)

Proceeds of Crime Act 1987

233  Subsections 52(1), 68(1), 73(7), 74(5) and 97(2)

Proceeds of Crime Act 2002

234  Subsections 37(1) and (2)

235  Sections 40, 71, 195, 199 and 200

236  Subsection 201(1)

237  Subsections 210(1) and (2) and 211(1)

238  Sections 212, 216 and 217

239  Subsection 218(1)

240  Section 222

241  Subsections 223(1), (2) and (3)

242  Sections 224, 232, 233, 234 and 235

243  Subsection 246(3)

244  Section 266

245  Subsections 272(1) and (2)

246  Sections 273, 274 and 275

Product Grants and Benefits Administration Act 2000

247  Paragraph 6(c)

248  Subsections 48(5) and 49(4)

Protection of Movable Cultural Heritage Act 1986

249  Subsections 9(3) and (3A), 14(2), 29(3) and 39(2)

Protection of the Sea (Civil Liability) Act 1981

250  Subsections 15(4) and 19C(2)

Protection of the Sea (Prevention of Pollution from Ships) Act 1983

251  Subsections 11(3), 22(3) and 26B(5)

Protection of the Sea (Shipping Levy Collection) Act 1981

252  Subsection 12(2)

Public Accounts and Audit Committee Act 1951

253  Subsection 21(1)

Public Order (Protection of Persons and Property) Act 1971

254  Subsections 6(1) and (2), 7(1), 8(3), 9(1), 10(1), 11(1) and (2) and 12(1) and (2)

255  Paragraph 13E(3)(a)

256  Subsections 15(1) and (2), 16(1), 17(3), 18(1), 19(1) and 20(1) and (2)

Radiocommunications Act 1992

257  Subsections 113(1), 170(1), 188A(2), 197(1), 214(1), 261B(4) and 261C(4) and (5)

Referendum (Machinery Provisions) Act 1984

258  Subsections 45(14) and (14C), 62B(1), (2) and (3) and 73CB(1) and (2)

259  Section 117

260  Subsections 118(1) and (2), 121(2) and 122(4)

261  Section 123

262  Subsections 130(1A), (1C), (1D) and (2), 132(1) and 134(2)

Renewable Energy (Electricity) Act 2000

263  Subsections 24(1), (3) and (4)

264  Section 109

265  Subsection 113(1)

266  Section 124

267  Subsections 154(1) and (3)

Retirement Savings Accounts Act 1997

268  Subsections 34(5), 39(2), 41(4), 44(2), 47(3), 48(2), 49(2), 64(3), 65(2) and (5), 66(7) and (8), 108(3), 112(2), 118(4), 133(3), 136(4), 137(6), 138(4), 151(1), 154(1) and (2), 155(1), 156(1), 161(14) and 162(4)

269  Paragraph 165(b)

270  Subsections 182(8) and 183(3)

Royal Commissions Act 1902

271  Subsections 6D(4), 6I(2), 6J(2) and 6L(2)

272  Section 6M

273  Subsection 6N(1)

Shipping Registration Act 1981

274  Section 25

275  Subsections 73(1) and 74(1), (2) and (5)

Social Security Act 1991

276  Subsections 1061ZZBW(1) and 1061ZZCD(1)

277  Subsection 1061ZZGI(4) (example)

278  Subsection 1233(3)

Social Security (Administration) Act 1999

279  Subsections 203(1), 204(1), 205(1) and 206(1) and (2)

280  Section 217

South Pacific Nuclear Free Zone Treaty Act 1986

281  Subsections 8(1) and (2)

282  Sections 9, 10, 11, 12 and 13

283  Subsections 24(3) and 34(2)

Space Activities Act 1998

284  Sections 11, 12, 13 and 14

285  Subsections 30(2) and 44(1)

286  Section 53

287  Subsections 58(4), 92(1), (3) and (4), 94(3), 96(2) and 101(5)

288  Section 103

289  Subsection 109(3)

Student Assistance Act 1973

290  Sections 352 and 353

291  Subsection 357(1)

292  Section 358

293  Subsections 359(1) and (2)

Superannuation Contributions Tax (Assessment and Collection) Act 1997

294  Subsections 13(6), 14(4), 15B(5), 16(10) and 40(5)

Superannuation Guarantee (Administration) Act 1992

295  Subsection 79(6)

Superannuation Industry (Supervision) Act 1993

296  Subsections 11B(3) and (4), 11C(2), (3) and (4), 34(2), 63(10), 64(3) and (3A), 66(4), 101(2), 102(4), 103(3), 104(2), 104A(3), 105(2), 106A(3), 122(2), 123(4) and (5), 124(2), 129(5) and (6), 130(4) and (5), 130C(6) and (7), 140(3), 141A(3) and (6) and 154(2) and (2A)

297  Paragraph 201(4)(a)

298  Subsections 202(1), 252A(3), 254(4) and (5), 260(2) and (3), 262(1) and (2), 278(3), 282(2), 288(4), 299C(3), 299F(4) and (4A), 299G(4) and (4A), 299M(4) and (5), 299N(4), 299Y(2) and (3), 303(1), 306(1) and (2), 307(1), 308(1), 313(12) and 314(4)

299  Paragraph 317(b)

300  Subsection 347A(6)

Superannuation (Unclaimed Money and Lost Members) Act 1999

301  Subsections 13(2), 15(2) and 48(5)

Taxation Administration Act 1953

302  Subsections 8C(1), 8D(1) and (2), 8H(1), 8K(1) and (1B) and 8L(1) and (1A)

303  Section 8N

304  Subsections 8Q(1) and (2)

305  Sections 8T and 8U

306  Subsections 8WC(1) and 14Z(2)

Telecommunications Act 1997

307  Subsection 42(5)

308  Section 43

309  Subsections 276(3), 277(3) and 278(3)

310  Section 303

311  Subsections 306(7), 307(2), 399(1), 411(2), 412(2), 413(2), 414(2), 415(2), 416(2), 417(2), 420(2), 421(4), 434(1) and (2), 452(2), 475(7), 476(7), 493(4), 494(4) and (5), 503(4), 504(4) and (5), 522(4), 531(2), 547J(4) and 549(3)

Telstra Corporation Act 1991

312  Subsections 8BI(2), 8BM(2) and 8BO(2)

Textile, Clothing and Footwear Investment and Innovation Programs Act 1999

313  Subsection 38(3)

314  Sections 49 and 50

315  Subsection 51(1)

Therapeutic Goods Act 1989

316  Subsections 20(1B), 22(7), 26B(2), 31D(1) and 31E(1)

317  Section 41JH

318  Subsection 41JI(1)

319  Sections 41MH, 41MK and 41MM

320  Subsections 41MP(1), 41MQ(3) and (4), 42C(1), (2), (4) and (6), 42DM(1), 42DP(1), 42E(1), 42T(1) and (2), 42W(1) and (2), 54AA(1) and 54AB(1)

Torres Strait Fisheries Act 1984

321  Subsections 14(12), (13), (14) and (14A), 44(3), 45(2) and (3), 46(2), 49(1), 50(1), 51(2) and (3), 53(1) and 54(2)

Trade Marks Act 1995

322  Subsection 143(2)

Tradex Scheme Act 1999

323  Subsections 26(1), 27(1), 28(1), 29(1) and 30(1)

324  Sections 31 and 32

325  Subsection 45(5)

Transport Safety Investigation Act 2003

326  Subsections 24(1), 29(3), 36(5), 44(2) and 53(1) and (2)

Veterans’ Entitlements Act 1986

327  Subsections 93B(2), 93C(2), 93D(2), (4), (5) and (6), 93E(5) and (6) and 205A(3)

Weapons of Mass Destruction (Prevention of Proliferation) Act 1995

328  Subsections 9(1), 10(1), 11(1) and 14(6)

Part 2Other amendments

Aged Care Act 1997

329  Sections 871 and 901

Omit “be guilty of”, substitute “commit”.

Air Navigation Act 1920

330  Subsection 10(2)

Omit “are each guilty of”, substitute “each commit”.

Airports Act 1996

331  Sections 41, 45 and 51

Omit “are guilty of”, substitute “commit”.

A New Tax System (Family Assistance) (Administration) Act 1999

332  Subsection 166(3)

Repeal the subsection, substitute:

 (3) Nothing in subsection (1) or (2) has the effect that an officer acting in the performance or exercise of his or her powers, duties or functions under the family assistance law commits an offence.

A New Tax System (Luxury Car Tax) Act 1999

333  Subsection 910(4)

Omit “are guilty of”, substitute “commit”.

Antarctic Marine Living Resources Conservation Act 1981

334  Section 7 (heading)

Repeal the heading, substitute:

7  Certain persons do not commit offences against this Act

335  Section 7

Omit “is not guilty of”, substitute “does not commit”.

Archives Act 1983

336  Paragraph 57(1)(c)

Omit “is not guilty of”, substitute “does not commit”.

Bankruptcy Act 1966

337  Section 267G

Omit “is guilty of an offence”, substitute “commits an offence”.

Child Care Act 1972

338  Subsection 12S(3)

Repeal the subsection, substitute:

 (3) Nothing in subsection (1) or (2) has the effect that an officer acting in the exercise or performance of his or her duties, functions or powers under this Act or a family assistance law commits an offence.

Child Support (Registration and Collection) Act 1988

339  Subsection 72U(4)

Omit “is not guilty of”, substitute “does not commit”.

Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918

340  Subsections 101(4), 103(1), 341(1), 347(1) and (4) and 351(1)

Omit “shall be guilty of”, substitute “commits”.

341  Subsection 351(2)

Omit “shall be deemed to be guilty of”, substitute “is taken to have committed”.

Commonwealth Inscribed Stock Act 1911

342  Sections 49, 50 and 51BA

Omit “shall be guilty of”, substitute “commits”.

Crimes Act 1914

343  Section 6

Omit “who is, to his or her knowledge, guilty of”, substitute “who has, to his or her knowledge, committed”.

344  Section 6

Omit “shall be guilty of”, substitute “commits”.

345  Subsections 24AA(3), 24AB(2) and 25(1)

Omit “shall be guilty of”, substitute “commits”.

346  Section 26

Omit “shall be guilty of”, substitute “commits”.

347  Subsections 27(1) and (2)

Omit “shall be guilty of”, substitute “commits”.

348  Section 28

Omit “shall be guilty of”, substitute “commits”.

349  Subsections 29(1) and 30J(2)

Omit “shall be guilty of”, substitute “commits”.

350  Section 30K

Omit “shall be guilty of”, substitute “commits”.

351  Subsections 70(1) and (2), 79(2), (3), (4), (5) and (6), 83(1) and 85B(2)

Omit “shall be guilty of”, substitute “commits”.

352  Section 87

Omit “shall be guilty of”, substitute “commits”.

353  Subsections 89(1) and (2) and 89A(1)

Omit “shall be guilty of”, substitute “commits”.

354  Sections 90 and 90B

Omit “shall be guilty of”, substitute “commits”.

Criminal Code Act 1995

355  Subsections 11.1(1), 11.4(1) and 11.5(1) of the Criminal Code

Omit “is guilty of”, substitute “commits”.

356  Subsections 14.1(3) and (5), 15.1(2) and (4), 15.2(2) and (4), 70.3(1) and (2), 70.4(1) and 270.3(4) of the Criminal Code

Omit “is not guilty of”, substitute “does not commit”.

357  Subsection 400.10(1) of the Criminal Code (example)

Omit “be guilty of”, substitute “commit”.

358  Subsections 400.15(2) and (4) and 474.29A(3) and (4) of the Criminal Code

Omit “is not guilty of”, substitute “does not commit”.

Customs Act 1901

359  Subsections 58A(2), (3), (4) and (5) and 58B(2), (3), (4) and (5)

Omit “are each guilty of”, substitute “each commit”.

360  Subsections 192(1) and 231(1)

Omit “shall be guilty of”, substitute “commit”.

361  Section 232A

Omit “shall be guilty of”, substitute “commits”.

Dairy Produce Act 1986

362  Subclauses 48(5) and 111(5) of Schedule 2

Omit “is not guilty of”, substitute “does not commit”.

Defence Act 1903

363  Subsections 51S(2) and 51SN(2)

Omit “is not guilty of”, substitute “does not commit”.

364  Subsection 83(4)

Omit “shall be guilty of”, substitute “commits”.

Defence Force Discipline Appeals Act 1955

365  Subsection 50(1)

Omit “being guilty of an offence, also guilty of”, substitute “committing an offence, also committing”.

Defence Service Homes Act 1918

366  Subsection 50A(2)

Omit “shall be deemed to be guilty of”, substitute “is taken to have committed”.

Education Services for Overseas Students Act 2000

367  Subsection 13(1) (note)

Omit “be guilty of”, substitute “commit”.

368  Subsection 109(5) (note 2)

Omit “be guilty of”, substitute “commit”.

369  Subsections 120(2) and 122(2)

Omit “is not guilty of”, substitute “does not commit”.

370  Section 132 (note)

Omit “be guilty of”, substitute “commit”.

371  Section 133 (notes 1 and 2)

Omit “be guilty of”, substitute “commit”.

372  Subsections 134(2), 136(2) and 162(5)

Omit “is not guilty of”, substitute “does not commit”.

Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999

373  Subsection 15A(3) (notes 2 and 3)

Omit “be guilty of”, substitute “commit”.

374  Subsection 15C(13) (notes 2 and 3)

Omit “be guilty of”, substitute “commit”.

375  Subsection 17B(3) (notes 2 and 3)

Omit “be guilty of”, substitute “commit”.

376  Subsection 18A(3) (notes 2 and 3)

Omit “be guilty of”, substitute “commit”.

377  Subsection 20A(3) (notes 2 and 3)

Omit “be guilty of”, substitute “commit”.

378  Subsection 22A(7) (notes 2 and 3)

Omit “be guilty of”, substitute “commit”.

379  Subsection 24A(7) (notes 2 and 3)

Omit “be guilty of”, substitute “commit”.

380  Subsection 27A(5) (notes 2 and 3)

Omit “be guilty of”, substitute “commit”.

381  Subsection 27C(3) (note 2)

Omit “be guilty of”, substitute “commit”.

382  Subsection 142A(4) (notes 2 and 3)

Omit “be guilty of”, substitute “commit”.

383  Subsection 142B(1) (notes 3 and 4)

Omit “be guilty of”, substitute “commit”.

Evidence Act 1995

384  Subsection 20(2)

Omit “was, or believed that he or she was, guilty of”, substitute “had, or believed that he or she had, committed”.

385  Paragraphs 20(4)(a) and (b)

Omit “was guilty of”, substitute “had committed”.

Excise Act 1901

386  Section 118

Omit “is guilty of”, substitute “commit”.

Financial Sector (Shareholdings) Act 1998

387  Section 11

Omit “are guilty of”, substitute “commit”.

Financial Transaction Reports Act 1988

388  Subsection 33A(1)

Omit “is guilty of”, substitute “has committed”.

Fisheries Management Act 1991

389  Subsection 95(5)

Omit “is not guilty of an offence against subsection (2) is guilty of”, substitute “does not commit an offence against subsection (2) commits”.

Freedom of Information Act 1982

390  Subsections 92(1) and (2)

Omit “is not guilty of”, substitute “does not commit”.

Fringe Benefits Tax Assessment Act 1986

391  Section 167

Omit “be guilty of”, substitute “have committed”.

Fuel Quality Standards Act 2000

392  Subsections 12(2) and 39(5)

Omit “is not guilty of”, substitute “does not commit”.

Geneva Conventions Act 1957

393  Subsection 15(6)

Omit “shall be deemed to be guilty of”, substitute “is taken to have committed”.

Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Act 1975

394  Subsections 59B(1) and 59C(1)

Omit “are each guilty of”, substitute “each commit”.

Health Insurance Act 1973

395  Subsection 19D(7)

Omit “under subsection (3) is”, substitute “under subsection (3) commits”.

396  Subsection 19D(7)

Omit “guilty of”.

Income Tax Assessment Act 1936

397  Subsection 102UT(3)

Omit “is not guilty of”, substitute “does not commit”.

398  Subsection 252(3)

Omit “paragraph (1)(d) is”, substitute “paragraph (1)(d) commits”.

399  Subsection 252(3)

Omit “guilty of”.

Industrial Chemicals (Notification and Assessment) Act 1989

400  Subsection 46(3)

Omit “is not guilty of”, substitute “does not commit”.

Insurance Act 1973

401  Sections 94 and 120

Omit “is not guilty of”, substitute “does not commit”.

Migration Act 1958

402  Subsections 229(1) and 230(1) and (1A)

Omit “are each guilty of”, substitute “each commit”.

403  Subsection 232(1)

Omit “shall each be deemed to be guilty of”, substitute “are each taken to commit”.

404  Subsections 268BH(2) and 268BJ(2)

Omit “is not guilty of”, substitute “does not commit”.

405  Section 268CJ (note)

Omit “be guilty of”, substitute “commit”.

406  Section 268CK (notes 1 and 2)

Omit “be guilty of”, substitute “commit”.

407  Subsections 268CL(2), 268CN(2) and 268CZA(4)

Omit “is not guilty of”, substitute “does not commit”.

Nuclear NonProliferation (Safeguards) Act 1987

408  Subsection 24(2)

Omit “is not guilty of”, substitute “does not commit”.

Offshore Minerals Act 1994

409  Subsection 404(3)

Omit “are each guilty of”, substitute “each commit”.

Protection of the Sea (Civil Liability) Act 1981

410  Subsections 15(1), (2) and (3), 19C(1) and (4) and 22(3)

Omit “are each guilty of”, substitute “each commit”.

Protection of the Sea (Prevention of Pollution from Ships) Act 1983

411  Subsections 11A(7), 12(4), 14(2), 23(4), 25(2) and 26FB(2)

Omit “are each guilty of”, substitute “each commit”.

412  Subsections 27A(5) and 27C(1)

Omit “are guilty of”, substitute “commit”.

Royal Commissions Act 1902

413  Subsections 6(1), 6I(1), 6J(1), 6L(1) and 6O(1)

Omit “shall be guilty of”, substitute “commits”.

Scout Association Act 1924

414  Sections 2 and 4

Omit “shall be guilty of”, substitute “commits”.

Sea Installations Act 1987

415  Subsections 51(1), (2) and (3) and 57(3)

Omit “are each guilty of”, substitute “each commit”.

Shipping Registration Act 1981

416  Subsection 12(3)

Omit “the owner of the ship is”, substitute “the owner of the ship commits”.

417  Subsection 12(3)

Omit “guilty of”.

418  Subsection 26(2)

Omit “the owner and master of the ship are each”, substitute “the owner and master of the ship each commit”.

419  Subsection 26(2)

Omit “guilty of”.

420  Subsections 30(9), 32(1) and 33(1)

Omit “are each guilty of”, substitute “each commit”.

421  Subsection 65(8)

Omit “the owner of the ship is”, substitute “the owner of the ship commits”.

422  Subsection 65(8)

Omit “day) guilty of”, substitute “day),”.

423  Subsections 68(2), 69(2) and 71(2)

Omit “are each guilty of”, substitute “each commit”.

424  Section 72

Omit “are each guilty of”, substitute “each commit”.

425  Subsection 74(1A)

Omit “or 66(1) is”, substitute “or 66(1) commits”.

426  Subsection 74(1A)

Omit “guilty of”.

427  Subsections 74(2) and (5)

Omit “shall be deemed to be also guilty of”, substitute “is taken to also have committed”.

Social Security (Administration) Act 1999

428  Subsection 206(4)

Repeal the subsection, substitute:

 (4) Nothing in subsection (1) or (2) has the effect that an officer acting in the performance or exercise of his or her duties, functions or powers under the social security law commits an offence.

Space Activities Act 1998

429  Section 83

Omit “is not guilty of”, substitute “does not commit”.

Student Assistance Act 1973

430  Subsection 359(3)

Repeal the subsection, substitute:

Exception

 (3) Nothing in subsection (1) or (2) has the effect that an officer acting in the exercise or performance of his or her duties, functions or powers under this Act commits an offence.

Note: For officer see subsection 3(1).

Superannuation Act 1922

431  Subsection 142(2)

Omit “shall be guilty of”, substitute “commits”.

Superannuation Industry (Supervision) Act 1993

432  Subsection 202(2)

Omit “is not guilty of”, substitute “does not commit”.

Telstra Corporation Act 1991

433  Section 8BH

Omit “are guilty of”, substitute “commit”.

Torres Strait Fisheries Act 1984

434  Subsection 12(2)

Omit “is not guilty of”, substitute “does not commit”.

435  Subsection 44(2)

Omit “is not guilty of an offence by virtue of subsection (3) is guilty of”, substitute “does not commit an offence against subsection (3) commits”.

436  Subsection 45(4)

Omit “is not guilty of an offence by virtue of subsection (2) or (3) is guilty of”, substitute “does not commit an offence against subsection (2) or (3) commits”.

437  Paragraph 56A(a)

Omit “be guilty of”, substitute “commit”.

438  Section 56A

Omit “is not guilty of”, substitute “does not commit”.

Transport Safety Investigation Act 2003

439  Subsection 29(5)

Omit “is not guilty of”, substitute “does not commit”.

Schedule 5Indexation provisions

 

A New Tax System (Family Assistance) Act 1999

1  Subclause 5(5) of Schedule 4

Omit “reference base” (wherever occurring), substitute “index reference period”.

Child Support (Assessment) Act 1989

2  Subsection 153A(4)

Omit “reference base” (wherever occurring), substitute “index reference period”.

Child Support (Registration and Collection) Act 1988

3  Subsection 69A(8)

Omit “reference base” (wherever occurring), substitute “index reference period”.

Competition and Consumer Act 2010

4  Subsection 87N(3)

Omit “reference base” (wherever occurring), substitute “index reference period”.

Petroleum Resource Rent Tax Assessment Act 1987

5  Subsection 2A(3)

Omit “reference base” (wherever occurring), substitute “index reference period”.

Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 1988

6  Subsection 13AA(6)

Omit “reference base” (wherever occurring), substitute “index reference period”.

Social Security Act 1991

7  Subsection 20(5) (heading)

Repeal the heading, substitute:

Change to CPI index reference period

8  Subsection 20(5)

Omit “reference base” (wherever occurring), substitute “index reference period”.

9  Subsection 1197(8) (heading)

Repeal the heading, substitute:

Change to index reference period

10  Subsection 1197(8)

Omit “reference base” (wherever occurring), substitute “index reference period”.

Veterans’ Entitlements Act 1986

11  Subsection 59EAB(8) (heading)

Repeal the heading, substitute:

Change to index reference period

12  Subsection 59EAB(8)

Omit “reference base” (wherever occurring), substitute “index reference period”.

Schedule 6Repeals of spent and obsolete provisions

 

Australian Meat and Livestock Legislation (Consequential Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Act 1985

1  Section 38

Repeal the section.

Dairy Produce Act 1986

2  Clause 76 of Schedule 2

Repeal the clause.

Do Not Call Register Act 2006

3  Section 45

Repeal the section.

Social Security (International Agreements) Act 1999

4  Section 12A

Repeal the section.

5  Schedule 1

Repeal the Schedule.

Spam Act 2003

6  Section 46

Repeal the section.

[Minister’s second reading speech made in—

House of Representatives on 12 November 2015

Senate on 2 February 2016]

(192/15)