Abolition of Compulsory Age Retirement (Statutory Officeholders) Act 2001
No. 159, 2001
Abolition of Compulsory Age Retirement (Statutory Officeholders) Act 2001
No. 159, 2001
Abolition of Compulsory Age Retirement (Statutory Officeholders) Act 2001
No. 159, 2001
An Act to abolish compulsory age retirement for certain statutory officeholders, and for other purposes
Contents
1 Short title...................................
2 Commencement...............................
3 Schedule(s)..................................
Schedule 1—Abolition of compulsory age retirement
Part 1—Amendments
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Commission Act 1989
Administrative Appeals Tribunal Act 1975
Australia Council Act 1975
Australian Bureau of Statistics Act 1975
Australian Capital Territory (Planning and Land Management) Act 1988
Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research Act 1982
Australian Film, Television and Radio School Act 1973
Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies Act 1989
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare Act 1987
Australian Institute of Marine Science Act 1972
Australian National Maritime Museum Act 1990
Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation Act 1987
Australian Securities and Investments Commission Act 2001
Australian Security Intelligence Organisation Act 1979
Australian Sports Commission Act 1989
Australian Sports Drug Agency Act 1990
Australian Tourist Commission Act 1987
Australian Trade Commission Act 1985
Australian War Memorial Act 1980
Australian Wine and Brandy Corporation Act 1980
Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918
Criminology Research Act 1971
Customs Administration Act 1985
Defence Force Discipline Act 1982
Defence Force Retirement and Death Benefits Act 1973
Defence Housing Authority Act 1987
Development Allowance Authority Act 1992
Director of Public Prosecutions Act 1983
Equal Opportunity for Women in the Workplace Act 1999
Export Finance and Insurance Corporation Act 1991
Family Law Act 1975
Federal Court of Australia Act 1976
Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Act 1975
Health Insurance Commission Act 1973
High Court of Australia Act 1979
Industrial Chemicals (Notification and Assessment) Act 1989
Inspector‑General of Intelligence and Security Act 1986
Maritime College Act 1978
National Crime Authority Act 1984
National Gallery Act 1975
National Health Act 1953
National Library Act 1960
National Measurement Act 1960
National Museum of Australia Act 1980
National Occupational Health and Safety Commission Act 1985
Native Title Act 1993
Nuclear Non‑Proliferation (Safeguards) Act 1987
Office of National Assessments Act 1977
Ombudsman Act 1976
Parliamentary Counsel Act 1970
Privacy Act 1988
Science and Industry Research Act 1949
Snowy Mountains Hydro‑Electric Power Act 1949
Special Prosecutors Act 1982
Superannuation Act 1976
Taxation Administration Act 1953
Veterans’ Entitlements Act 1986
War Graves Act 1980
Workplace Relations Act 1996
Part 2—Application of amendments
Abolition of Compulsory Age Retirement (Statutory Officeholders) Act 2001
No. 159, 2001
An Act to abolish compulsory age retirement for certain statutory officeholders, and for other purposes
[Assented to 1 October 2001]
The Parliament of Australia enacts:
This Act may be cited as the Abolition of Compulsory Age Retirement (Statutory Officeholders) Act 2001.
(1) Subject to this section, this Act commences on the 28th day after the day on which it receives the Royal Assent.
(2) If section 4 of the Administrative Review Tribunal (Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Act 2001 has commenced before the 28th day after the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent, items 6, 7 and 8 of Schedule 1 to this Act do not commence at all.
(3) If section 59 of the Snowy Hydro Corporatisation Act 1997 has commenced before the 28th day after the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent, item 86 of Schedule 1 to this Act does not commence at all.
Subject to section 2, each Act 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—Abolition of compulsory age retirement
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Commission Act 1989
1 Subsection 47(3)
Repeal the subsection.
2 Subsection 77A(3)
Repeal the subsection.
3 Subsection 144H(3)
Repeal the subsection.
4 Subsection 159(2)
Repeal the subsection.
5 Subsection 169(2)
Repeal the subsection.
Administrative Appeals Tribunal Act 1975
6 Subsection 8(4)
Repeal the subsection.
7 Subsection 8(6)
Repeal the subsection.
8 Subsections 24F(2) and (3)
Repeal the subsections.
9 Subsection 11(4A)
Repeal the subsection.
10 Subsection 19B(2)
Repeal the subsection.
Australian Bureau of Statistics Act 1975
11 Subsection 7(2)
Repeal the subsection.
Australian Capital Territory (Planning and Land Management) Act 1988
12 Subsection 36(3)
Repeal the subsection.
Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research Act 1982
13 Subsection 25(2)
Repeal the subsection.
Australian Film, Television and Radio School Act 1973
14 Section 32
Repeal the section.
Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies Act 1989
15 Subsection 25(2)
Repeal the subsection.
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare Act 1987
16 Subsection 8(6)
Repeal the subsection.
Australian Institute of Marine Science Act 1972
17 Subsection 22(2)
Repeal the subsection.
18 Subsection 30(1)
Omit “who has not attained the age of 65 years”.
19 Subsection 30(5)
Omit “attains the age of 65 years or”.
Australian National Maritime Museum Act 1990
20 Subsection 30(2)
Repeal the subsection.
Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation Act 1987
21 Subsection 9(4)
Repeal the subsection.
22 Subsection 18(2)
Repeal the subsection.
Australian Securities and Investments Commission Act 2001
23 Subsections 108(2) and (3)
Repeal the subsections.
24 Subsections 175(2) and (3)
Repeal the subsections.
Australian Security Intelligence Organisation Act 1979
25 Subsection 9(1)
Omit “to this section and”.
26 Subsection 9(2)
Repeal the subsection.
Australian Sports Commission Act 1989
27 Subsection 28(2)
Repeal the subsection.
28 Subsection 30(2)
Repeal the subsection.
Australian Sports Drug Agency Act 1990
29 Subsection 20(3)
Repeal the subsection.
Australian Tourist Commission Act 1987
30 Subsection 32(3)
Repeal the subsection.
31 Subsection 33(2)
Repeal the subsection.
Australian Trade Commission Act 1985
32 Subsection 51(4)
Repeal the subsection.
Australian War Memorial Act 1980
33 Subsection 21(2)
Repeal the subsection.
Australian Wine and Brandy Corporation Act 1980
34 Subsections 14(3) and (4)
Repeal the subsections.
Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918
35 Subsection 21(3)
Repeal the subsection.
36 Subsections 17(2) and (3)
Repeal the subsections.
Customs Administration Act 1985
37 Subsection 6(2)
Repeal the subsection.
Defence Force Discipline Act 1982
38 Subsection 183(2)
Repeal the subsection.
Defence Force Retirement and Death Benefits Act 1973
39 Subsection 8(4)
Repeal the subsection.
40 Subsection 9(6)
Repeal the subsection.
Defence Housing Authority Act 1987
41 Subsection 14(3)
Repeal the subsection.
42 Subsection 15(3)
Repeal the subsection.
43 Subsection 47(2)
Repeal the subsection.
44 Subsection 48(2)
Repeal the subsection.
Development Allowance Authority Act 1992
45 Section 100
Repeal the section.
Director of Public Prosecutions Act 1983
46 Subsection 18(4)
Repeal the subsection.
47 Subsection 18A(4)
Repeal the subsection.
Equal Opportunity for Women in the Workplace Act 1999
48 Subsection 20(2)
Repeal the subsection.
Export Finance and Insurance Corporation Act 1991
49 Subsection 35(2)
Omit “Subject to subsection 36(2), the”, substitute “The”.
50 Subsections 36(1) and (2)
Repeal the subsections.
Note: The heading to section 36 is replaced by the heading “Terms and conditions of appointment”.
51 Section 76
Repeal the section.
52 Subsection 26H(2)
Repeal the subsection.
53 Subparagraph 26I(1)(b)(ii)
Omit “on a part time basis”.
54 Subsection 26I(2)
Repeal the subsection.
55 Subsections 38F(2) and (3)
Repeal the subsections.
56 Subsection 114E(2)
Repeal the subsection.
Federal Court of Australia Act 1976
57 Subsections 18F(2) and (3)
Repeal the subsections.
58 Subsection 37D(2)
Repeal the subsection.
Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Act 1975
59 Subsection 11(1)
Omit “Subject to subsection (2), a”, substitute “A”.
60 Subsection 11(2)
Repeal the subsection.
Health Insurance Commission Act 1973
61 Subsection 21(4)
Repeal the subsection.
High Court of Australia Act 1979
62 Subsection 20(2)
Repeal the subsection.
Industrial Chemicals (Notification and Assessment) Act 1989
63 Subsection 92(2)
Repeal the subsection.
Inspector‑General of Intelligence and Security Act 1986
64 Subsection 26(5)
Repeal the subsection.
65 Subsection 26(4)
Omit “Subject to subsection (5), the”, substitute “The”.
66 Subsection 26(5)
Repeal the subsection.
National Crime Authority Act 1984
67 Subsections 37(2) and (3)
Repeal the subsections.
68 Subsection 26(3)
Repeal the subsection.
69 Section 82PH(4)
Omit “Subject to this section, the”, substitute “The”.
70 Subsections 82PH(5) and (6)
Repeal the subsections.
71 Subsection 17A(2)
Repeal the subsection.
72 Subsection 18AI(2)
Repeal the subsection.
National Museum of Australia Act 1980
73 Subsection 24(2)
Repeal the subsection.
National Occupational Health and Safety Commission Act 1985
74 Subsection 10(6)
Repeal the subsection.
75 Subsection 31(3)
Repeal the subsection.
76 Subsection 101(2)
Repeal the subsection.
Nuclear Non‑Proliferation (Safeguards) Act 1987
77 Subsection 42(4)
Repeal the subsection.
Office of National Assessments Act 1977
78 Subsection 11(1)
Omit “to this section and”.
79 Subsection 11(2)
Repeal the subsection.
80 Subsection 22(2)
Repeal the subsection.
Parliamentary Counsel Act 1970
81 Subsection 5(2)
Repeal the subsection.
82 Subsection 20(1)
Omit “Subject to this section, the”, substitute “The”.
83 Subsection 20(2)
Repeal the subsection.
84 Subsections 82(8) and (9)
Repeal the subsections.
Science and Industry Research Act 1949
85 Subsection 10B(3)
Repeal the subsection.
Snowy Mountains Hydro‑Electric Power Act 1949
86 Subsection 9(4)
Repeal the subsection.
87 Subsection 10(1)
Omit “Subject to this section, a”, substitute “A”.
88 Subsection 10(2)
Repeal the subsection.
89 Subsection 18(4)
Repeal the subsection.
Taxation Administration Act 1953
90 Subsection 5(1)
Omit “, subject to subsection (2),”.
91 Subsection 5(2)
Repeal the subsection.
Veterans’ Entitlements Act 1986
92 Subsection 159(2)
Repeal the subsection.
93 Subsection 159(2A)
Repeal the subsection.
94 Subsection 182(6)
Repeal the subsection.
95 Subsection 5(3)
Repeal the subsection.
96 Subsection 68(2)
Repeal the subsection.
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Part 2—Application of amendments
97 Application of amendments
The amendments made by this Schedule do not apply to an appointment if the term of the appointment began before the commencement of this item.
[Minister’s second reading speech made in—
House of Representatives on 29 August 2001
Senate on 26 September 2001]
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