{"id":"F2019L00027","name":"Legislation (Deferral of Sunsetting—Public Service Regulations) Certificate 2018","slug":"legislation-deferral-of-sunsetting-public-service-regulations-certificate-2018","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"repealed","isInForce":false,"actNumber":null,"makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":439902,"registerId":"F2019L00027-fast-fetch-1775955744671","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-12","status":"InForce","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Legislation (Deferral of Sunsetting—Public Service Regulations) Certificate 2018","content":"---\nmeta-content-style-type: text/css\nmeta-content-type: application/xhtml+xml; charset=utf-8\n---\n\n?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"utf-8\" standalone=\"no\"?>\n\n![Commonwealth Coat of Arms of Australia](image.001.jpeg)\n\n \n\nLegislation (Deferral of Sunsetting—Public Service Regulations) Certificate 2018\n\nI, Christian Porter, Attorney‑General, make the following certificate.\n\nDated 30 December 2018\n\nChristian Porter\n\nAttorney‑General\n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\nContents\n\n1 Name\n\n2 Commencement\n\n3 Authority\n\n4 Deferral of sunsetting\n\n5 Repeal of this instrument\n\n \n\n1  Name\n\n  This instrument is the Legislation (Deferral of Sunsetting—Public Service Regulations) Certificate 2018.\n\n2  Commencement\n\n (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.\n\n \n\n- Commencement information\n- Column 1 Column 2 Column 3\n- Provisions Commencement Date/Details\n- 1. The whole of this instrument The day after this instrument is registered. 9 January 2019\n\n\nNote: This table relates only to the provisions of this instrument as originally made.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.\n\n (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.\n\n3  Authority\n\n  This instrument is made under paragraph 51(1)(c) of the Legislation Act 2003.\n\n4  Deferral of sunsetting\n\n  The Public Service Regulations 1999, for which the sunsetting day is 1 April 2019, are repealed by section 51 of the Legislation Act 2003 on 1 April 2021.\n\n5  Repeal of this instrument\n\n  This instrument is repealed at the start of 2 April 2021.\n","sortOrder":0}],"analysis":{"kimi_summary":{"_metrics":{"model":"kimi-k2.5","source":"moonshot-batch","completionTokens":1413},"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":1,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"The instrument remains strictly limited to its original technical purpose of deferring the sunsetting date of a specific regulation. There is no expansion beyond the simple adjustment of dates and machinery provisions."},"complexity_factors":["Only 5 short sections total","Single, unambiguous purpose (changing one date)","No defined terms or interpretation section","Minimal cross-referencing (only to the Legislation Act 2003 and the target regulations)","No conditional logic, exceptions, or operative subsections"],"plain_english_summary":"This certificate postpones the automatic expiry (“sunsetting”) of the Public Service Regulations 1999 from 1 April 2019 to 1 April 2021. It affects how the Australian Public Service is governed by keeping the existing regulatory framework in force for two more years so the government can review the regulations without them lapsing."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/legislation-deferral-of-sunsetting-public-service-regulations-certificate-2018","history":"/api/acts/legislation-deferral-of-sunsetting-public-service-regulations-certificate-2018/history","analysis":"/api/acts/legislation-deferral-of-sunsetting-public-service-regulations-certificate-2018/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/legislation-deferral-of-sunsetting-public-service-regulations-certificate-2018/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/legislation-deferral-of-sunsetting-public-service-regulations-certificate-2018/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/legislation-deferral-of-sunsetting-public-service-regulations-certificate-2018/documents"}}