Child Support Legislation Amendment (Reform of the Child Support Scheme—Initial Measures) Act 2006
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2 Commencement
(1) Each provision of this Act 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.
<table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" style="width:355.55pt; border-collapse:collapse"><thead><tr><td colspan="3" style="width:344.85pt; border-top:1.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext" style="page-break-after:avoid"><span style="font-size:10pt; font-weight:bold">Commencement information</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="width:74.35pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext" style="page-break-after:avoid"><span style="font-size:10pt; font-weight:bold">Column 1</span></p></td><td style="width:180.7pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext" style="page-break-after:avoid"><span style="font-size:10pt; font-weight:bold">Column 2</span></p></td><td style="width:68.4pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext" style="page-break-after:avoid"><span style="font-size:10pt; font-weight:bold">Column 3</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="width:74.35pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:1.5pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext" style="page-break-after:avoid"><span style="font-size:10pt; font-weight:bold">Provision(s)</span></p></td><td style="width:180.7pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:1.5pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext" style="page-break-after:avoid"><span style="font-size:10pt; font-weight:bold">Commencement</span></p></td><td style="width:68.4pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:1.5pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext" style="page-break-after:avoid"><span style="font-size:10pt; font-weight:bold">Date/Details</span></p></td></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td style="width:74.35pt; border-top:1.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span style="font-size:10pt">1.</span><span style="font-size:10pt"> </span><span style="font-size:10pt">Sections</span><span style="font-size:10pt"> </span><span style="font-size:10pt">1 to 4 and anything in this Act not elsewhere covered by this table</span></p></td><td style="width:180.7pt; border-top:1.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span style="font-size:10pt">The day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.</span></p></td><td style="width:68.4pt; border-top:1.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span style="font-size:10pt">15 June 2006</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="width:74.35pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span style="font-size:10pt">2.</span><span style="font-size:10pt"> </span><span style="font-size:10pt">Schedule</span><span style="font-size:10pt"> </span><span style="font-size:10pt">1</span></p></td><td style="width:180.7pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext" style="margin-bottom:3pt"><span style="font-size:10pt">The later of:</span></p><p class="Tablea" style="margin-bottom:3pt; line-height:normal; font-size:10pt"><span>(a) the start of the day after the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent; and</span></p><p class="Tabletext"><span style="font-size:10pt">(b) the start of 1</span><span style="font-size:10pt"> </span><span style="font-size:10pt">July 2006.</span></p></td><td style="width:68.4pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext" style="margin-bottom:3pt"><span style="font-size:10pt">1 July 2006</span></p><p class="Tabletext"><span style="font-size:10pt">(paragraph (b) applies)</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="width:74.35pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span style="font-size:10pt">3.</span><span style="font-size:10pt"> </span><span style="font-size:10pt">Schedule</span><span style="font-size:10pt"> </span><span style="font-size:10pt">2, Part</span><span style="font-size:10pt"> </span><span style="font-size:10pt">1</span></p></td><td style="width:180.7pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext" style="margin-bottom:3pt"><span style="font-size:10pt">The later of:</span></p><p class="Tablea" style="margin-bottom:3pt; line-height:normal; font-size:10pt"><span>(a) the start of the day after the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent; and</span></p><p class="Tabletext"><span style="font-size:10pt">(b) the start of 1</span><span style="font-size:10pt"> </span><span style="font-size:10pt">July 2006.</span></p></td><td style="width:68.4pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext" style="margin-bottom:3pt"><span style="font-size:10pt">1 July 2006</span></p><p class="Tabletext"><span style="font-size:10pt">(paragraph (b) applies)</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="width:74.35pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span style="font-size:10pt">4.</span><span style="font-size:10pt"> </span><span style="font-size:10pt">Schedule</span><span style="font-size:10pt"> </span><span style="font-size:10pt">2, item</span><span style="font-size:10pt"> </span><span style="font-size:10pt">10</span></p></td><td style="width:180.7pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext" style="margin-bottom:3pt"><span style="font-size:10pt">The later of:</span></p><p class="Tablea" style="margin-bottom:3pt; line-height:normal; font-size:10pt"><span>(a) the start of the day after the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent; and</span></p><p class="Tabletext" style="margin-bottom:3pt"><span style="font-size:10pt">(b) the start of 1</span><span style="font-size:10pt"> </span><span style="font-size:10pt">July 2006.</span></p><p class="Tabletext"><span style="font-size:10pt">However, if section</span><span style="font-size:10pt"> </span><span style="font-size:10pt">1 of the </span><span style="font-size:10pt; font-style:italic">Child Support Legislation Amendment Act 2006</span><span style="font-size:10pt"> commences at or before that time, the provision(s) do not commence at all.</span></p></td><td style="width:68.4pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext" style="margin-bottom:3pt"><span style="font-size:10pt">1 July 2006</span></p><p class="Tabletext"><span style="font-size:10pt">(paragraph (b) applies)</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="width:74.35pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span style="font-size:10pt">5.</span><span style="font-size:10pt"> </span><span style="font-size:10pt">Schedule</span><span style="font-size:10pt"> </span><span style="font-size:10pt">2, item</span><span style="font-size:10pt"> </span><span style="font-size:10pt">11</span></p></td><td style="width:180.7pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext" style="margin-bottom:3pt"><span style="font-size:10pt">Immediately before the commencement of item</span><span style="font-size:10pt"> </span><span style="font-size:10pt">4 of Schedule</span><span style="font-size:10pt"> </span><span style="font-size:10pt">3 to the </span><span style="font-size:10pt; font-style:italic">Child Support Legislation Amendment Act 2006</span><span style="font-size:10pt">.</span></p><p class="Tabletext"><span style="font-size:10pt">However, if section</span><span style="font-size:10pt"> </span><span style="font-size:10pt">1 of the </span><span style="font-size:10pt; font-style:italic">Child Support Legislation Amendment Act 2006</span><span style="font-size:10pt"> commences at or before the time when Schedule</span><span style="font-size:10pt"> </span><span style="font-size:10pt">1 to this Act commences, the provision(s) do not commence at all.</span></p></td><td style="width:68.4pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span style="font-size:10pt"></span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="width:74.35pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span style="font-size:10pt">6.</span><span style="font-size:10pt"> </span><span style="font-size:10pt">Schedule</span><span style="font-size:10pt"> </span><span style="font-size:10pt">2, item</span><span style="font-size:10pt"> </span><span style="font-size:10pt">12</span></p></td><td style="width:180.7pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext" style="margin-bottom:3pt"><span style="font-size:10pt">The later of:</span></p><p class="Tablea" style="margin-bottom:3pt; line-height:normal; font-size:10pt"><span>(a) the time when Schedule</span><span> </span><span>1 to this Act commences; and</span></p><p class="Tablea" style="line-height:normal; font-size:10pt"><span>(b) immediately after the commencement of item</span><span> </span><span>21 of Schedule</span><span> </span><span>1 to the </span><span style="font-style:italic">Child Support Legislation Amendment Act 2006</span><span>.</span></p></td><td style="width:68.4pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span style="font-size:10pt"></span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="width:74.35pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span style="font-size:10pt">7.</span><span style="font-size:10pt"> </span><span style="font-size:10pt">Schedule</span><span style="font-size:10pt"> </span><span style="font-size:10pt">2, Part</span><span style="font-size:10pt"> </span><span style="font-size:10pt">3</span></p></td><td style="width:180.7pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext" style="margin-bottom:3pt"><span style="font-size:10pt">The later of:</span></p><p class="Tablea" style="margin-bottom:3pt; line-height:normal; font-size:10pt"><span>(a) the start of the day after the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent; and</span></p><p class="Tabletext"><span style="font-size:10pt">(b) the start of 1</span><span style="font-size:10pt"> </span><span style="font-size:10pt">July 2006.</span></p></td><td style="width:68.4pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext" style="margin-bottom:3pt"><span style="font-size:10pt">1 July 2006</span></p><p class="Tabletext"><span style="font-size:10pt">(paragraph (b) applies)</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="width:74.35pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span style="font-size:10pt">8.</span><span style="font-size:10pt"> </span><span style="font-size:10pt">Schedules</span><span style="font-size:10pt"> </span><span style="font-size:10pt">3 and 4</span></p></td><td style="width:180.7pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext" style="margin-bottom:3pt"><span style="font-size:10pt">The later of:</span></p><p class="Tablea" style="margin-bottom:3pt; line-height:normal; font-size:10pt"><span>(a) the start of the day after the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent; and</span></p><p class="Tabletext"><span style="font-size:10pt">(b) the start of 1</span><span style="font-size:10pt"> </span><span style="font-size:10pt">July 2006.</span></p></td><td style="width:68.4pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext" style="margin-bottom:3pt"><span style="font-size:10pt">1 July 2006</span></p><p class="Tabletext"><span style="font-size:10pt">(paragraph (b) applies)</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="width:74.35pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:1.5pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span style="font-size:10pt">9.</span><span style="font-size:10pt"> </span><span style="font-size:10pt">Schedule</span><span style="font-size:10pt"> </span><span style="font-size:10pt">5</span></p></td><td style="width:180.7pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:1.5pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span style="font-size:10pt">The day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.</span></p></td><td style="width:68.4pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:1.5pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span style="font-size:10pt">15 June 2006</span></p></td></tr></tbody></table>