2013‑2014‑2015
The Parliament of the
Commonwealth of Australia
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
Presented and read a first time
Maritime Transport and Offshore Facilities Security Amendment (Inter‑State Voyages) Bill 2015
No. , 2015
(Infrastructure and Regional Development)
A Bill for an Act to amend the Maritime Transport and Offshore Facilities Security Act 2003, and for related purposes
Contents
1............ Short title............................................................................................. 1
2............ Commencement................................................................................... 1
3............ Schedules............................................................................................ 2
Schedule 1—Amendments relating to inter‑State voyages 3
Maritime Transport and Offshore Facilities Security Act 2003 3
A Bill for an Act to amend the Maritime Transport and Offshore Facilities Security Act 2003, and for related purposes
The Parliament of Australia enacts:
1 Short title
This Act may be cited as the Maritime Transport and Offshore Facilities Security Amendment (Inter‑State Voyages) Act 2015.
2 Commencement
(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. | |
| 2. Schedule 1 | A single day to be fixed by Proclamation. However, if the provisions do not commence within the period of 6 months beginning on the day this Act receives the Royal Assent, they commence on the day after the end of that period. | |
Note: This table relates only to the provisions of this Act as originally enacted.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.
(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.
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Legislation that is specified in a Schedule to this Act is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this Act has effect according to its terms.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 relating to inter‑State voyages
Maritime Transport and Offshore Facilities Security Act 2003
1 Section 10 (definition of inter‑State voyage)
Repeal the definition.
2 Paragraphs 16(1)(a), (b) and (c)
Omit “or inter‑State”.
3 At the end of subsection 16(1)
Add:
Note: Regulations under this Act may make different provision with respect to different kinds of regulated Australian ships: see subsection 33(3A) of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901.