Child Support (Adoption of Laws) Amendment Act 2015

 

Child Support (Adoption of Laws) Amendment Act 2015

Contents

1.Short title2

2.Commencement2

3.Act amended2

4.Section 3 amended2

5.Section 4 amended3

 

Child Support (Adoption of Laws) Amendment Act 2015

No. 37 of 2015

An Act to amend the Child Support (Adoption of Laws) Act 1990.

[Assented to 27 November 2015]

The Parliament of Western Australia enacts as follows:

 

1.Short title

This is the Child Support (Adoption of Laws) Amendment Act 2015.

2.Commencement

This Act comes into operation as follows —

(a)sections 1 and 2 — on the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent;

(b)the rest of the Act — on the day after that day.

3.Act amended

This Act amends the Child Support (Adoption of Laws) Act 1990.

4.Section 3 amended

In section 3(a) delete “1 July 2014; and” and insert:

 

1 July 2015; and

 

Note:

The purpose of this amendment is to ensure that the adoption by Western Australia of the Child Support (Registration and Collection) Act 1988 (Commonwealth) extends to that Act as amended —

(a)on 25 February 2015 by the Treasury Legislation Amendment (Repeal Day) Act 2015; and

(b)on 1 July 2015 by the Tribunals Amalgamation Act 2015.

5.Section 4 amended

In section 4(b) delete “1 July 2014; and” and insert:

 

1 July 2015; and

 

Note:

The purpose of this amendment is to ensure that the adoption by Western Australia of the Child Support (Assessment) Act 1989 (Commonwealth) extends to that Act as amended —

(a)on 25 February 2015 by the Treasury Legislation Amendment (Repeal Day) Act 2015; and

(b)on 1 July 2015 by the Tribunals Amalgamation Act 2015.

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