Acts Interpretation Amendment (2025 Measures No. 3) Substituted Reference Order 2025

I, the Honourable Sam Mostyn AC, Governor‑General of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, make the following regulations.

Dated   30 October 2025

Sam Mostyn AC

Governor‑General

By Her Excellency’s Command

Michelle Rowland

Attorney‑General

Contents

1 Name

2 Commencement

3 Authority

4 Schedules

Schedule 1—Amendments

Acts Interpretation Substituted Reference Order 2017

1  Name

  This instrument is the Acts Interpretation Amendment (2025 Measures No. 3) Substituted Reference Order 2025.

2  Commencement

 (1) Each provision of this instrument 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.

Note: This table relates only to the provisions of this instrument as originally made. It will not be amended to deal with any later amendments of this instrument.

 (2) Any information in column 3 of the table is not part of this instrument. Information may be inserted in this column, or information in it may be edited, in any published version of this instrument.

3  Authority

  This instrument is made under section 19B of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901.

4  Schedules

  Each instrument that is specified in a Schedule to this instrument is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this instrument has effect according to its terms.

Schedule 1—Amendments

Acts Interpretation Substituted Reference Order 2017

1  After section 2.9

Insert:

2.9A  Substitutions having effect on and after 13 May 2025

  The following table sets out substitutions having effect on and after 13 May 2025 that affect provisions of a single Act or instrument that refer to Ministers.