Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples Recognition (Sunset Extension) Act 2015
No. 14, 2015
An Act to amend the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples Recognition Act 2013, and for related purposes
Contents
1............ Short title............................................................................................. 2
2............ Commencement................................................................................... 2
3............ Schedules............................................................................................ 2
Schedule 1—Amendments 3
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples Recognition Act 2013 3
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples Recognition (Sunset Extension) Act 2015
No. 14, 2015
An Act to amend the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples Recognition Act 2013, and for related purposes
[Assented to 19 March 2015]
The Parliament of Australia enacts:
1 Short title
This Act may be cited as the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples Recognition (Sunset Extension) Act 2015.
2 Commencement
This Act commences on the day after this Act receives the Royal Assent.
3 Schedules
Legislation that is specified in a Schedule to this Act is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this Act has effect according to its terms.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
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples Recognition Act 2013
1 Section 5
Omit “2 years”, substitute “5 years”.
2 Section 5 (note)
Omit “2 year”.
[Minister’s second reading speech made in—
House of Representatives on 25 February 2015
Senate on 2 March 2015]