{"id":"F2004B00484","name":"Social Bonus Commencement Day Declaration 1999 (No. 1)","slug":"social-bonus-commencement-day-declaration-1999-no-1","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"repealed","isInForce":false,"actNumber":null,"makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":31507,"registerId":"commonwealth-F2004B00484-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-01","status":"Repealed","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Social Bonus Commencement Day Declaration 1999 (No. 1)","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: Commonwealth of Australia\n---\n\n?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"utf-8\" standalone=\"no\"?>\n\n \n\nCommonwealth of Australia\n\n \n\nTelstra Corporation Act 1991\n\nSocial Bonus Commencement Day Declaration 1999 (No. 1)\n\n \n\nI, PETER JOHN MCGAURAN, Minister for the Arts and the Centenary of Federation, acting for and on behalf of the Minister for Communications,  Information Technology and the Arts, being of the opinion that 22 October 1999 is the day on which the total amount received by the Commonwealth, after the commencement of section 45 of the Telstra Corporation Act 1991 (the Act), by way of proceeds of the sale of shares in Telstra, first reached $671 million, declare that day to be the social bonus commencement day under subsection 45(1) of the Act.\n\nDated 9 November 1999.\n\n \n\nPeter McGauran\n\nMinister for the Arts and the Centenary of Federation acting for and on behalf of the Minister for Communications, Information Technology and the Arts\n\n \n\n \n","sortOrder":0}],"analysis":{"kimi_summary":{"_metrics":{"model":"kimi-k2.5","source":"moonshot-batch","completionTokens":1675},"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":1,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"The declaration performs the precise mechanical function contemplated by section 45 of the Telstra Corporation Act 1991—merely fixing the exact date when the statutory $671 million threshold was reached—without expanding the scope or purpose beyond the legislative trigger mechanism."},"complexity_factors":["Single operative provision with no subsections or schedules","No defined terms requiring statutory interpretation","Straightforward factual determination based on a specific monetary threshold ($671 million)","No conditional logic, exceptions, or cross-references to other legislative instruments"],"plain_english_summary":"This declaration fixes 22 October 1999 as the “social bonus commencement day” under the Telstra Corporation Act 1991 by confirming sale proceeds hit the $671 million trigger. That confirmation activates the social bonus scheme, allowing a portion of Telstra privatization revenue to be directed to community and environmental programs. It chiefly affects agencies administering the proceeds and the organizations funded by those allocations."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/social-bonus-commencement-day-declaration-1999-no-1","history":"/api/acts/social-bonus-commencement-day-declaration-1999-no-1/history","analysis":"/api/acts/social-bonus-commencement-day-declaration-1999-no-1/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/social-bonus-commencement-day-declaration-1999-no-1/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/social-bonus-commencement-day-declaration-1999-no-1/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/social-bonus-commencement-day-declaration-1999-no-1/documents"}}