Commonwealth legislation

Coal Industry Repeal Act 2001 - Proclamation (20/12/2001)

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This Act has been repealed and is no longer in force. It is retained for historical reference.

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This proclamation fixes 1 January 2002 as the commencement date of the Coal Industry Repeal Act 2001, brought into force under the Act’s section 2. By activating the repeal, it ends industry‑specific coal regulation and associated bodies, moving coal businesses and workers onto ordinary commercial and workplace laws.

Signed by Governor‑General Peter Hollingworth (20 Dec 2001) and Minister Ian Macfarlane, it is the legal trigger that puts the repeal into effect.

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Proclamation

Coal Industry Repeal Act 2001

I, PETER JOHN HOLLINGWORTH, Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council and under section 2 of the Coal Industry Repeal Act 2001, fix 1 January 2002 as the day on which that Act commences.

Signed and sealed with the Great Seal of Australia on 20 December 2001

PETER HOLLINGWORTH

Governor-General

By His Excellency’s Command

ian macfarlane

Minister for Industry, Tourism and Resources

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