Contents
1Short title#
This Act is the Business Names Registration (Fees) Amendment (Registries Modernisation) Act 2020.
2Commencement#
(1)Each provision of this Act specified in column 1 of the table commences, or is taken to have commenced, in accordance with column 2 of the table. Any other statement in column 2 has effect according to its terms.
| Commencement information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 |
| Provisions | Commencement | Date/Details |
| 1. Sections 1 to 3 and anything in this Act not elsewhere covered by this table | The day this Act receives the Royal Assent. | 22 June 2020 |
Note 1: This table relates only to the provisions of this Act as originally enacted. It will not be amended to deal with any later amendments of this Act.
Note 2: Item 2 of Schedule 1 commenced on 10 August 2022: see the Treasury Laws Amendment (2022 Measures No. 1) Act 2022 (table item 6 of subsection 2(1) and Part 2 of Schedule 4).
(2)Any information in column 3 of the table is not part of this Act. Information may be inserted in this column, or information in it may be edited, in any published version of this Act.
3Schedules#
Legislation that is specified in a Schedule to this Act is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this Act has effect according to its terms.
Schedule 1 · Amendments
Business Names Registration (Fees) Act 2011#
2 Validation of acts or things done during interim period
Object
(1) The object of this item is to treat all situations during the interim period in every respect as if:
(a)the amendments made by Part 1 of Schedule 4 to the Treasury Laws Amendment (2022 Measures No. 1) Act 2022 had been made at the start of 21 June 2022; and
(b)the amendments made by the postponed items had not been made at the start of 22 June 2022 and had had no effect during the interim period.
Validation of acts and things done in interim period
(2) An act or thing that was done at any time during the interim period is as valid, and is taken always to have been as valid, as it would have been if:
(a)the amendments made by Part 1 of Schedule 4 to the Treasury Laws Amendment (2022 Measures No. 1) Act 2022 had been made at the start of 21 June 2022; and
(b)in particular, the amendments made by the postponed items had not been made at the start of 22 June 2022 and had had no effect during the interim period.
Acts and things to which this item applies
(3) This item applies to an act or thing, regardless of the basis on which, or capacity in which, the act or thing was done or purported to be done.
Definitions
(4) In this item:
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.
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