Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

CORPORATIONS ACT 2001 - SECT 1650

  (1)   In this Part:

"amending item" means any of the following that amends a provision of this Act:

  (a)   an item of Part   2 of Schedule   1 to the Treasury Laws Amendment (Registries Modernisation and Other Measures) Act 2020 ;

  (b)   an item of Part   3 of Schedule   1, or of Schedule   2, to the Financial Sector Reform (Hayne Royal Commission Response--Better Advice) Act 2021 ;

  (c)   an item of Part   4 of Schedule   2 to the Treasury Laws Amendment (2021 Measures No. 1) Act 2021 ;

  (d)   an item specified under subsection   (2).

"application day" , for an amendment made by an amending item, as applying in relation to a matter, means the day on and after which the amendment applies in relation to that matter because of section   1650B.

"commencement day" , for an amending item, means the day on which the amending item commences (taking into account Part   1 of Schedule   4 to the Treasury Laws Amendment (2022 Measures No. 1) Act 2022 ).

"interim period" means the period:

  (a)   starting at the start of 22   June 2022; and

  (b)   ending at the end of the day before the day on which Part   2 of Schedule   4 to the Treasury Laws Amendment (2022 Measures No. 1) Act 2022 commences.

"postponed item" means any of the following that commenced on 22   June 2022 (disregarding Part   1 of Schedule   4 to the Treasury Laws Amendment (2022 Measures No. 1) Act 2022 ):

  (a)   an item of Part   2 of Schedule   1 to the Treasury Laws Amendment (Registries Modernisation and Other Measures) Act 2020 ;

  (b)   an item of Part   3 of Schedule   1 to the Financial Sector Reform (Hayne Royal Commission Response--Better Advice) Act 2021 ;

  (c)   an item of Part   4 of Schedule   2 to the Treasury Laws Amendment (2021 Measures No. 1) Act 2021 .

Note   Item   103 of Schedule   1 to the Treasury Laws Amendment (Registries Modernisation and Other Measures) Act 2020 is not covered by paragraph   (a) because that item commenced on 4   April 2021.

  (2)   For the purposes of paragraph   (d) of the definition of amending item in subsection   (1), the Minister may, by legislative instrument, specify items that:

  (a)   are in a Schedule to any Act and amend a provision of this Act that deals with a matter related to a government registry regime; and

  (b)   are to commence after the end of the interim period but before 1   July 2026.

  (3)   For the purposes of subparagraph   1650B(1)(c)(ii), the Minister may, by legislative instrument, specify a day for an item specified under subsection   (2) of this section. The day must occur after the end of the interim period but before 1   July 2026.