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Classification (Publications, Films and Computer Games) (Enforcement) Act 1995
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A = Act NI = Notifiable instrument
AF = Approved form o = order
am = amended om = omitted/repealed
amdt = amendment ord = ordinance
AR = Assembly resolution orig = original
ch = chapter par = paragraph/subparagraph
CN = Commencement notice pres = present
def = definition prev = previous
DI = Disallowable instrument (prev...) = previously
dict = dictionary pt = part
disallowed = disallowed by the Legislative r = rule/subrule
Assembly reloc = relocated
div = division renum = renumbered
exp = expires/expired R[X] = Republication No
Gaz = gazette RI = reissue
hdg = heading s = section/subsection
IA = Interpretation Act 1967 sch = schedule
ins = inserted/added sdiv = subdivision
LA = Legislation Act 2001 SL = Subordinate law
LR = legislation register sub = substituted
LRA = Legislation (Republication) Act 1996 underlining = whole or part not commenced
mod = modified/modification or to be expired
page 86 Classification (Publications, Films and Computer
(Enforcement) Act 1995 A1995-47
notified 18 December 1995 (Gaz 1995 No S306)
s 1, s 2 commenced 18 December 1995 (s 2 (1))
remainder commenced 1 January 1996 (s 2 (2) (a) and see Cwlth
Gaz 1995 No GN50)
as amended by
(Enforcement) (Amendment) Act 1996 A1996-46
notified 19 September 1996 (Gaz 1996 No S234)
commenced 19 September 1996 (s 2)
(Enforcement) (Amendment) Act (No 2) 1996 A1996-77
notified 20 December 1996 (Gaz 1996 No S328)
ss 1-3 commenced 20 December 1996 (s 2 (1))
ss 4-18 commenced 1 January 1997 (s 2 (2) and Gaz 1996 No S349)
remainder commenced 8 January 1997 (s 2 (2) and Gaz 1997 No S2)
(Enforcement) (Amendment) Act 1997 A1997-108
notified 24 December 1997 (Gaz 1997 No S420)
commenced 24 December 1997 (s 2)
Legislation (Consequential Amendments) Act 2001 A2001-44 pt 62
notified 26 July 2001 (Gaz 2001 No 30) (Gaz 1995 No S306)
s 1, s 2 commenced 26 July 2001 (IA s 10B)
pt 62 commenced 12 September 2001 (s 2 and see Gaz 2001 No S65)
(Enforcement) Amendment Act 2001 A2001-72
notified 10 September 2001 (Gaz 2001 No S66)
s 1, s 2 commenced 10 September 2001 (IA s 10B)
remainder commenced 23 March 2002 (s 2 (2))
Legislation history 3
Legislation Amendment Act 2002 A2002-11 pt 2.7
notified LR 27 May 2002
s 1, s 2 commenced 27 May 2002 (LA s 75)
pt 2.7 commenced 28 May 2002 (s 2 (2))
Criminal Code (Theft, Fraud, Bribery and Related Offences)
Amendment Act 2004 A2004-15 sch 1 pt 1.4
notified LR 26 March 2004
s 1, s 2 commenced 26 March 2004 (LA s 75 (1))
sch 1 pt 1.4 commenced 9 April 2004 (s 2 (1))
(Enforcement) Amendment Act 2005 A2005-8
notified LR 14 March 2005
s 1, s 2 commenced 14 March 2005 (LA s 75 (1))
remainder commenced 17 June 2005 (s 2 and CN2005-8)
Justice and Community Safety Legislation Amendment Act 2005
(No 4) A2005-60 sch 1 pt 1.5
notified LR 1 December 2005
s 1, s 2 taken to have commenced 23 November 2005 (LA s 75 (2))
sch 1 pt 1.5 commenced 22 December 2005 (s 2 (4))
Justice and Community Safety Legislation Amendment Act 2006
A2006-40 sch 1 pt 1.2
notified LR 28 September 2006
s 1, s 2 commenced 28 September 2006 (LA s 75 (1))
sch 1 pt 1.2 commenced 29 September 2006 (s 2 (1))
Statute Law Amendment Act 2007 A2007-3 sch 3 pt 3.17
notified LR 22 March 2007
s 1, s 2 taken to have commenced 1 July 2006 (LA s 75 (2))
sch 3 pt 3.17 commenced 12 April 2007 (s 2 (1))
ACT Civil and Administrative Tribunal Legislation Amendment
Act 2008 (No 2) A2008-37 sch 1 pt 1.20
notified LR 4 September 2008
s 1, s 2 commenced 4 September 2008 (LA s 75 (1))
sch 1 pt 1.20 commenced 2 February 2009 (s 2 (1) and see ACT Civil
and Administrative Tribunal Act 2008 A2008-35, s 2 (1) and CN2009-2)
page 88 Classification (Publications, Films and Computer
(Enforcement) Amendment Act 2009 A2009-3
notified LR 18 February 2009
s 1, s 2 commenced 18 February 2009 (LA s 75 (1))
sch 2 commenced 1 July 2009 (s 2 (2) and see Classification
(Publications, Films and Computer Games) Amendment (Assessments
and Advertising) Act 2008 No 69 2008 (Cwlth) s 2)
remainder commenced 19 February 2009 (s 2 (1))
Justice and Community Safety Legislation Amendment Act 2011
A2011-16 sch 1 pt 1.4
notified LR 17 May 2011
s 1, s 2 commenced 17 May 2011 (LA s 75 (a))
sch 1 pt 1.4 commenced 17 November 2011 (s 2 and LA s 79)
Administrative (One ACT Public Service Miscellaneous Amendments)
Act 2011 A2011-22 sch 1 pt 1.28
notified LR 30 June 2011
s 1, s 2 commenced 30 June 2011 (LA s 75 (1))
sch 1 pt 1.28 commenced 1 July 2011 (s 2 (1))
(Enforcement) Amendment Act 2012 A2012-44
notified LR 3 September 2012
s 1, s 2 commenced 3 September 2012 (LA s 75 (1))
remainder commenced 1 January 2013 (s 2)
Justice and Community Safety Legislation (Red Tape Reduction
No 1—Licence Periods) Amendment Act 2013 A2013-28 pt 4
notified LR 21 August 2013
s 1, s 2 commenced 21 August 2013 (LA s 75 (1))
pt 4 commenced 22 August 2013 (s 2)
Legislation history 3
Justice and Community Safety Legislation Amendment Act 2015
A2015-11 sch 1 pt 1.1
notified LR 20 May 2015
s 1, s 2 commenced 20 May 2015 (LA s 75 (1))
amdts 1.2, 1.3 and 1.11 commenced 21 May 2015 (s 2 (3) (b))
amdts 1.1 and 1.16 to 1.20 commenced 11 September 2015
(s 2 (2) (a) and see Classification (Publications, Films and Computer
Games) Amendment (Classification Tools and Other Measures) Act