Human Services Legislation Amendment Act 2011 (32 of 2011)

Schedule 2   Amendment of the Commonwealth Services Delivery Agency Act 1997

Part 2   Transitional provisions

Division 2   Acts of the CEO etc.

56   Transitional - acts done by employees of Centrelink under Commonwealth laws etc.

Scope

(1) This item applies to an act if:

(a) the act was done by an employee of Centrelink before the transition time under a law of the Commonwealth; or

(b) the act was done in relation to an employee of Centrelink before the transition time under a law of the Commonwealth.

Effect after transition time

(2) After the transition time, the act has effect:

(a) if paragraph (1)(a) applies - as if it had been done by a Departmental employee; or

(b) if paragraph (1)(b) applies - as if it has been done in relation to a Departmental employee.

(3) The Minister may, by legislative instrument, declare that subitem (2) does not apply to a specified act.

Note: For specification by class, see subsection 13(3) of the Legislative Instruments Act 2003.

(4) A declaration made under subitem (3) after the transition time takes effect at the transition time.

(5) A declaration made under subitem (3) before the transition time, in accordance with section 4 of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901, takes effect at the transition time.