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1996
The Parliament of
the
Commonwealth of
Australia
HOUSE OF
REPRESENTATIVES
Presented and read a first
time
Shipping
Grants Legislation Bill 1996
No. ,
1996
(Transport and Regional
Development)
A Bill for an Act to repeal
the International Shipping (Australian-resident Seafarers) Grants Act
1995 and to amend the Ships (Capital Grants) Act 1987, and for
related
purposes
9601020—980/29.4.1996—(10/96)
Cat. No. 96 4476 8 ISBN 0644 435968
Contents
International Shipping (Australian-resident Seafarers) Grants Act
1995 3
Ships (Capital Grants) Act
1987 3
A Bill for an Act to
repeal the International Shipping
(Australian-resident Seafarers) Grants Act 1995 and to amend the Ships
(Capital Grants) Act 1987, and for related purposes
The Parliament of Australia enacts:
This Act may be cited as the Shipping Grants Legislation Act
1996.
(1) Subject to subsection (2), this Act commences on the day on which it
receives the Royal Assent.
(2) Items 1 and 2 of Schedule 1 commence, or are taken to have commenced,
on 1 July 1996.
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Act is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule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.
International
Shipping (Australian-resident Seafarers) Grants Act
1995
1 The whole of the Act
Repeal the Act.
2 Continued application of
Act
(1) If, before the repeal of the International Shipping
(Australian-resident Seafarers) Grants Act 1995:
(a) a person (other than the Commonwealth) had an eligible employment
period in relation to an eligible ship for a relevant year; and
(b) the ship was, during that eligible employment period, engaged in
international voyages for at least the minimum number of days;
the Act continues to apply in relation to the person in respect of that
eligible employment period in relation to the eligible ship despite its
repeal.
(2) Expressions used in this item have the same meanings as in the
International Shipping (Australian-resident Seafarers) Grants Act
1995.
(3) This item does not affect the application of section 8 of the Acts
Interpretation Act 1901 in relation to the repeal of the International
Shipping (Australian-resident Seafarers) Grants Act 1995.
Ships
(Capital Grants) Act 1987
3 Paragraph 9(1)(b)
Omit “1997”, substitute “1996”.