Acts of Parliament assented to – Act Nos 109 to 140 of 2024
It is hereby notified, for general information, that Her Excellency the Governor-General, in the name of His Majesty, assented on 10 December 2024 to the undermentioned Acts passed by the Senate and the House of Representatives in the Parliament assembled, viz.:
No. 109 of 2024—An Act to deal with consequential and transitional matters arising from the enactment of the Aged Care Act 2024, and for related purposes. (Aged Care (Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Act 2024).
No. 110 of 2024—An Act to amend the Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorism Financing Act 2006 and repeal the Financial Transaction Reports Act 1988, and for related purposes.
(Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorism Financing Amendment Act 2024).
No. 111 of 2024—An Act to amend the Student Identifiers Act 2014, and for related purposes. (Better and Fairer Schools (Information Management) Act 2024).
No. 112 of 2024—An Act to impose tax on certain build to rent developments, and for related purposes. (Capital Works (Build to Rent Misuse Tax) Act 2024).
No. 113 of 2024—An Act to amend the law relating to communications, and for related purposes. (Communications Legislation Amendment (Regional Broadcasting Continuity) Act 2024).
No. 114 of 2024—An Act to amend the Crimes Act 1914, and for related purposes. (Crimes Amendment (Strengthening the Criminal Justice Response to Sexual Violence) Act 2024).
No. 115 of 2024—An Act to amend legislation so as to update certain references associated with the Crown, and for related purposes. (Crown References Amendment Act 2024).
No. 116 of 2024—An Act to amend the Customs Act 1901, and for related purposes. (Customs Amendment (ASEAN-Australia-New Zealand Free Trade Area Second Protocol Implementation and Other Measures) Act 2024).
No. 117 of 2024—An Act to amend the Customs Tariff Act 1995, and for related purposes. (Customs Tariff Amendment (Incorporation of Proposals and Other Measures) Act 2024).
No. 118 of 2024—An Act to amend legislation relating to family law, and for related purposes. (Family Law Amendment Act 2024).
No. 119 of 2024—An Act to unlock investment in a Future Made in Australia, and for related purposes. (Future Made in Australia Act 2024).
No. 120 of 2024—An Act to amend laws to unlock investment in a Future Made in Australia, and for related purposes. (Future Made in Australia (Omnibus Amendments No. 1) Act 2024).
No. 121 of 2024—An Act to establish a scheme to certify renewable electricity and products such as hydrogen, and for related purposes. (Future Made in Australia (Guarantee of Origin) Act 2024).
No. 122 of 2024—An Act to impose charges on profiles and facilities registered under the Future Made in Australia (Guarantee of Origin) Act 2024, and for related purposes. (Future Made in Australia (Guarantee of Origin Charges) Act 2024).
No. 123 of 2024—An Act to deal with consequential and transitional matters arising from the enactment of the Future Made in Australia (Guarantee of Origin) Act 2024, and for related purposes. (Future Made in Australia (Guarantee of Origin Consequential Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Act 2024).
No. 124 of 2024—An Act to provide for Housing Australia to enter into shared equity arrangements on behalf of the Commonwealth to improve housing outcomes for Australians, and for other purposes. (Help to Buy Act 2024).
No. 125 of 2024—An Act to deal with consequential matters arising from the enactment of the Help to Buy Act 2024, and for related purposes. (Help to Buy (Consequential Provisions) Act 2024).
No. 126 of 2024—An Act to amend the Midwife Professional Indemnity (Commonwealth Contribution) Scheme Act 2010, and for related purposes. (Midwife Professional Indemnity (Commonwealth Contribution) Scheme Amendment Act 2024).
No. 127 of 2024—An Act to amend the Online Safety Act 2021, and for related purposes. (Online Safety Amendment (Social Media Minimum Age) Act 2024).
No. 128 of 2024—An Act to amend the law in relation to privacy and the criminal law, and for related purposes. (Privacy and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2024).
No. 129 of 2024—An Act relating to the objective of superannuation, and for related purposes. (Superannuation (Objective) Act 2024).
No. 130 of 2024—An Act to confirm the application of surveillance device and related legislation, and for related purposes. (Surveillance Legislation (Confirmation of Application) Act 2024).
No. 131 of 2024—An Act to amend the Sydney Airport Demand Management Act 1997, and for related purposes. (Sydney Airport Demand Management Amendment Act 2024).
No. 132 of 2024—An Act to implement a multinational top-up tax, and for related purposes. (Taxation (Multinational—Global and Domestic Minimum Tax) Act 2024).
No. 133 of 2024—An Act to impose a multinational top-up tax. (Taxation (Multinational—Global and Domestic Minimum Tax) Imposition Act 2024).
No. 134 of 2024—An Act to make amendments consequent on the enactment of the Taxation (Multinational—Global and Domestic Minimum Tax) Act 2024, and for related purposes. (Treasury Laws Amendment (Multinational—Global and Domestic Minimum Tax) (Consequential) Act 2024).
No. 135 of 2024—An Act to amend the law relating to taxation, and for related purposes. (Treasury Laws Amendment (2024 Tax and Other Measures No. 1) Act 2024).
No. 136 of 2024—An Act to amend the law relating to the cessation of the registries modernisation program, information and safety standards, Housing Australia, industry codes, taxation, corporations, financial services and foreign acquisitions and takeovers, and for other purposes. (Treasury Laws Amendment (Fairer for Families and Farmers and Other Measures) Act 2024).
No. 137 of 2024—An Act to amend the Competition and Consumer Act 2010, and for related purposes. (Treasury Laws Amendment (Mergers and Acquisitions Reform) Act 2024).
No. 138 of 2024—An Act to amend the law relating to taxation, consumer credit, the Medicare levy and federal financial relations, and for related purposes. (Treasury Laws Amendment (Responsible Buy Now Pay Later and Other Measures) Act 2024).
No. 139 of 2024—An Act to amend the Ombudsman Act 1976, and for related purposes. (Universities Accord (National Student Ombudsman) Act 2024).
No. 140 of 2024—An Act to establish the Wage Justice for Early Childhood Education and Care Workers Special Account, and for related purposes. (Wage Justice for Early Childhood Education and Care Workers (Special Account) Act 2024).
C. A. Surtees
Clerk of the House of Representatives