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CHILD SUPPORT (ADOPTION OF LAWS) AMENDMENT BILL 2007

                     Western Australia


Child Support (Adoption of Laws) Amendment
                 Bill 2007

                        CONTENTS


  1.    Short title                                        2
  2.    Commencement                                       2
  3.    The Act amended                                    2
  4.    Purpose of Act                                     2
  5.    Sections 3 and 4 amended                           3
  6.    Sections 3 and 4 further amended on
        1 January 2008                                     4
  7.    Sections 3 and 4 further amended on 1 July 2008    4




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                     LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY



 Child Support (Adoption of Laws) Amendment
                  Bill 2007


                               A Bill for


An Act to amend the Child Support (Adoption of Laws) Act 1990.



The Parliament of Western Australia enacts as follows:




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     1.       Short title
              This is the Child Support (Adoption of Laws) Amendment Act
              2007.

     2.       Commencement
 5            This Act comes into operation as follows:
               (a) sections 1 and 2 -- on the day on which this Act
                     receives the Royal Assent ("assent day");
               (b) section 6 -- on 1 January 2008;
               (c) section 7 -- on 1 July 2008;
10             (d) the rest of the Act -- on the day after assent day.

     3.       The Act amended
              The amendments in this Act are to the Child Support (Adoption
              of Laws) Act 1990*.
              [* Reprint 1 as at 2 May 2003.
15               For subsequent amendments see Western Australian
                 Legislation Information Tables for 2006, Table 1.]

     4.       Purpose of Act
              The purpose of this Act is to provide that the adoption by the
              Child Support (Adoption of Laws) Act 1990 of --
20             (a) the Child Support (Registration and Collection)
                     Act 1988 of the Commonwealth extends to that Act as
                     amended by the following Commonwealth Acts --
                       (i) the Tax Laws Amendment (Repeal of Inoperative
                            Provisions) Act 2006; and
25                    (ii) the Child Support Legislation Amendment
                            (Reform of the Child Support Scheme--New
                            Formula and Other Measures) Act 2006; and




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                          (iii)   the Families, Community Services and
                                  Indigenous Affairs and Veterans' Affairs
                                  Legislation Amendment (2006 Budget Measures)
                                  Act 2006; and
 5                        (iv)    the Families, Community Services and
                                  Indigenous Affairs Legislation Amendment
                                  (Child Support Reform Consolidation and Other
                                  Measures) Act 2007;
                          and
10                  (b)   the Child Support (Assessment) Act 1989 of the
                          Commonwealth extends to that Act as amended by the
                          following Commonwealth Acts --
                             (i) the Child Support Legislation Amendment
                                 (Reform of the Child Support Scheme--New
15                               Formula and Other Measures) Act 2006; and
                            (ii) the Families, Community Services and
                                 Indigenous Affairs and Veterans' Affairs
                                 Legislation Amendment (2006 Budget Measures)
                                 Act 2006; and
20                         (iii) the Families, Community Services and
                                 Indigenous Affairs and Other Legislation (2006
                                 Budget and Other Measures) Act 2006; and
                           (iv) the Families, Community Services and
                                 Indigenous Affairs Legislation Amendment
25                               (Child Support Reform Consolidation and Other
                                 Measures) Act 2007.

     5.         Sections 3 and 4 amended
          (1)   Sections 3(a) and 4(b) are each amended by deleting
                "1 July 2006" and inserting instead --
30              "    1 January 2007    ".
          (2)   Section 4(a) is repealed.



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    6.       Sections 3 and 4 further amended on 1 January 2008
             Sections 3(a) and 4(b) are each amended by deleting
             "1 January 2007" and inserting instead --
             "   1 January 2008     ".

5   7.       Sections 3 and 4 further amended on 1 July 2008
             Sections 3(a) and 4(b) are each amended by deleting
             "1 January 2008" and inserting instead --
             "   1 July 2008   ".




 


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