75Commencement of naming and commencement

75 Commencement of naming and commencement (1) The provisions of a law providing for its name and commencement automatically commence on its notification day. (2) However, if a provision of the law commences before the law’s notification day, the naming and commencement provisions are taken to have automatically commenced— (a) on that commencement; or (b) if 2 or more provisions of the law commence at different times before the notification day—on the earlier or earliest of the commencements. (3) In the application of this section to a statutory instrument that is not a legislative instrument, a reference to the instrument’s notification day is a reference to the day after the day it is made or, if it is required under an Act or statutory instrument to be approved (however described) by the Executive, a Minister or any other entity, the day after the day it is approved.

75AA Commencement of provisions identifying amended laws (1) This section applies if a law amends another law and includes a provision (a legislation amended provision) identifying the amended law. (2) The legislation amended provision automatically commences (or is taken to have automatically commenced)— (a) on the commencement of the amendments; or (b) if the amendments commence at different times—on the commencement of the earlier or earliest of the amendments. Note See s 5 for the meaning of determinative provision, and s 6 for their