{"id":"F2006L03882","name":"Australia-Japan Foundation (Repeal and Transitional Provisions) Act 2006 - Proclamation","slug":"australia-japan-foundation-repeal-and-transitional-provisions-act-2006-proclamation","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"repealed","isInForce":false,"actNumber":null,"makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":60821,"registerId":"commonwealth-F2006L03882-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-02","status":"Repealed","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Australia-Japan Foundation (Repeal and Transitional Provisions) Act 2006 - Proclamation","content":"---\nmeta-content-style-type: text/css\nmeta-content-type: application/xhtml+xml; charset=utf-8\nmeta-generator: Aspose.Words for .NET 20.2\ntitle: Proclamation\n---\n\n?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"utf-8\" standalone=\"no\"?>\n\n![](image.001.png)\n\nProclamation\n\nAustralia‑Japan Foundation (Repeal and Transitional Provisions) Act 2006\n\nI, PHILIP MICHAEL JEFFERY, Governor‑General of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council and under item 2 of the table in subsection 2 (1) of the Australia‑Japan Foundation (Repeal and Transitional Provisions) Act 2006, fix 1 December 2006 as the day on which Schedule 1 to that Act commences.\n\nSigned and sealed with the  Great Seal of Australia  on 30 November 2006\n\nP.M. JEFFERY  Governor‑General\n\nBy His Excellency’s Command\n\nALEXANDER DOWNER\n\nMinister for Foreign Affairs\n\n \n","sortOrder":0}],"analysis":{"kimi_summary":{"_metrics":{"model":"kimi-k2.5","source":"moonshot-batch","completionTokens":1659},"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":1,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"This instrument does not alter the scope of the underlying legislation; it merely activates the existing provisions on a specific date as authorised by the parent Act."},"complexity_factors":["Single operative provision consisting of one sentence","No defined terms or interpretation sections","No conditional logic, exceptions, or cross-references beyond the citation of the parent Act","Extremely short (approximately 50 words of substantive content)"],"plain_english_summary":"**What this is:** A formal proclamation (a legal instrument signed by the Governor-General) that switches on part of an existing law.\n\n**What it does:** This document fixes **1 December 2006** as the day when **Schedule 1** of the *Australia-Japan Foundation (Repeal and Transitional Provisions) Act 2006* commences (starts operating).\n\n**Why it matters:** By setting this date, the proclamation activates the repeal of the old *Australia-Japan Foundation Act 1976* and triggers the transitional rules that manage the wind-up of the Foundation. Until this date was proclaimed, those parts of the Act sat dormant and had no legal effect."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/australia-japan-foundation-repeal-and-transitional-provisions-act-2006-proclamation","history":"/api/acts/australia-japan-foundation-repeal-and-transitional-provisions-act-2006-proclamation/history","analysis":"/api/acts/australia-japan-foundation-repeal-and-transitional-provisions-act-2006-proclamation/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/australia-japan-foundation-repeal-and-transitional-provisions-act-2006-proclamation/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/australia-japan-foundation-repeal-and-transitional-provisions-act-2006-proclamation/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/australia-japan-foundation-repeal-and-transitional-provisions-act-2006-proclamation/documents"}}