Quarantine Repeal Proclamation 2016

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 Proclamation.

Signed and Sealed with the

Great Seal of Australia on

05 May 2016

Peter Cosgrove

Governor‑General

By His Excellency’s Command

Barnaby Joyce

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Agriculture and Water Resources

Contents

1 Name

2 Commencement

3 Authority

4 Schedules

Schedule 1—Repeals

Quarantine (Christmas Island) Proclamation 2015

Quarantine (Cocos Islands) Proclamation 2015

Quarantine Proclamation 1998

1  Name

  This is the Quarantine Repeal Proclamation 2016.

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.

Note: This table relates only to the provisions of this instrument as originally made.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 section 13 of the Quarantine Act 1908.

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  Each instrument that is specified in a Schedule to this instrument is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this instrument has effect according to its terms.

Schedule 1—Repeals

Quarantine (Christmas Island) Proclamation 2015

1  The whole of the Proclamation

Repeal the Proclamation.

Quarantine (Cocos Islands) Proclamation 2015

2  The whole of the Proclamation

Repeal the Proclamation.

Quarantine Proclamation 1998

3  The whole of the Proclamation

Repeal the Proclamation.