Commonwealth legislation

Fuel Quality Standards Act 2000 - Proclamation (29/08/2001)

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This commencement proclamation sets 1 January 2002 as the date when specified divisions and Parts of the Fuel Quality Standards Act 2000 come into force, under the Governor‑General’s power in section 2.

From that date fuel suppliers and retailers became legally bound by the Act’s standards and environmental regulators acquired enforcement powers, turning the statute into active, enforceable law.

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Proclamation

Fuel Quality Standards Act 2000

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 Fuel Quality Standards Act 2000, fix 1 January 2002 as the day on which Divisions 2, 4, 5 and 7 of Part 2, and Parts 3 and 4, of that Act commence.

Signed and sealed with the Great Seal of Australia on 29 August 2001

PETER HOLLINGWORTH

Governor-General

By His Excellency's Command

ROBERT HILL

Minister for the Environment and Heritage

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Sourced from the Federal Register of Legislation (legislation.gov.au), CC BY 4.0.