Human Services (Centrelink) Amendment (Functions of the Chief Executive Centrelink) Regulations 2024
I, the Honourable Sam Mostyn AC, Governor‑General of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, make the following regulations.
Dated 26 September 2024
Sam Mostyn AC
Governor‑General
By Her Excellency’s Command
Bill Shorten
Minister for Government Services
Contents
1 Name
2 Commencement
3 Authority
4 Schedules
Schedule 1—Amendments
Human Services (Centrelink) Regulations 2021
This instrument is the Human Services (Centrelink) Amendment (Functions of the Chief Executive Centrelink) Regulations 2024.
(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 later of: (a) the day after this instrument is registered; and (b) the day the Digital ID Act 2024 commences. | 30 November 2024 (paragraph (b) applies) |
Note: This table relates only to the provisions of this instrument as originally made.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.
This instrument is made under the Human Services (Centrelink) Act 1997.
Each instrument that is specified in a Schedule to this instrument is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this instrument has effect according to its terms.
Human Services (Centrelink) Regulations 2021
1 At the end of Part 2
Add:
10A Provision of digital ID services
The following are prescribed functions of the Chief Executive Centrelink:
(a) to provide the service performed by an attribute service provider (within the meaning of the Digital ID Act 2024);
(b) to provide the service performed by an identity exchange provider (within the meaning of that Act).