Commonwealth: International Monetary Agreements Act 1947 (Cth)

International Monetary Agreements Act 1947 No. 5, 1947 Compilation No. 25 Compilation date: 10 July 2024 Includes amendments: Act No. 67, 2024 Registered: 20 July 2024 About this compilation This compilation This is a compilation of the International Monetary Agreements Act 1947 that shows the text of the law as amended and in force on 10 July 2024 (the compilation date). The notes at the end of this compilation (the endnotes) include information about amending laws and the amendment history of provisions of the compiled law. Uncommenced amendments The effect of uncommenced amendments is not shown in the text of the compiled law. Any uncommenced amendments affecting the law are accessible on the Register (www.legislation.gov.au). The details of amendments made up to, but not commenced at, the compilation date are underlined in the endnotes. For more information on any uncommenced amendments, see the Register for the compiled law. Application, saving and transitional provisions for provisions and amendments If the operation of a provision or amendment of the compiled law is affected by an application, saving or transitional provision that is not included in this compilation, details are included in the endnotes. Editorial changes For more information about any editorial changes made in this compilation, see the endnotes. Modifications If the compiled law is modified by another law, the compiled law operates as modified but the modification does not amend the text of the law. Accordingly, this compilation does not show the text of the compiled law as modified. For more information on any modifications, see the Register for the compiled law. Self‑repealing provisions If a provision of the compiled law has been repealed in accordance with a provision of the law, details are included in the endnotes. Contents 1 Short title 2 Commencement 3 Interpretation 4 Membership of Australia of the Fund and of the Bank 4A Participation in Special Drawing Rights Department of Fund 5 Reserve Bank to be depository 5A Transfers to and from Reserve Bank of special drawing rights 5E Exemption of special drawing rights from taxation 6 Authority to borrow 7 Issue of securities 8 Payments under the Fund Agreement 8A Appropriation for purposes of Special Drawing Rights Department 8B Appropriation for the purposes of the New Arrangements to Borrow 8C Financial assistance by Australia in support of Fund programs 8CAB Further agreements to provide loans to the Fund 8CA Financial assistance by Australia in support of World Bank or Asian Development Bank programs 8D Public release and tabling of national interest statement 8E Contents of national interest statement 8F Inquiry and report by Joint Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade 9 Further agreements to buy extra shares in the Bank 10 Annual report 11 Regulations Endnotes Endnote 1—About the endnotes Endnote 2—Abbreviation key Endnote 3—Legislation history Endnote 4—Amendment history An Act to approve of Australia becoming a Member of the International Monetary Fund and of the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development and to make such provisions as are necessary or expedient in relation to Australia's membership of the Fund and Bank, or in relation to Australia's support of the Fund and its programs, or in relation to Australia's support of the World Bank organisations and the Asian Development Bank and their programs 1 Short title This Act may be cited as the International Monetary Agreements Act 1947. 2 Commencement This Act shall come into operation on the day on which it receives the Royal Assent. 3 Interpretation In this Act, unless the contrary intention appears: Bank means the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development. Bank Agreement means the Articles of Agreement of the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, done at Washington on 27 December 1945, as in force for Australia from time to time. Note: The Articles of Agreement of the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development are in Australian Treaty Series 1947 No. 15 ([1947] ATS 15) and could in 2024 be viewed in the Australian Treaties Library on the AustLII website (http://www.austlii.edu.au). Fund means the International Monetary Fund. Fund Agreement means the Articles of Agreement of the International Monetary Fund, done at Washington on 27 December 1945, as in force for Australia from time to time. Note: The Articles of Agreement of the International Monetary Fund are in Australian Treaty Series 1947 No. 11 ([1947] ATS 11) and could in 2024 be viewed in the Australian Treaties Library on the AustLII website (http://www.austlii.edu.au). Investment Disputes Convention means the Convention on the Settlement of Investment Disputes between States and Nationals of Other States signed by Australia on 24 March 1975, the English text of which is set out in Schedule 3 to the International Arbitration Act 1974. New Arrangements to Borrow means Decision No. 11428‑(97/6), dated 27 January 1997, of the Executive Board of the Fund, as amended and renewed by the following decisions of the Executive Board of the Fund: (a) Decision No. 14577‑(10/35), dated 12 April 2010; (b) Decision No. 15014‑(11/110), dated 16 November 2011; (c) Decision No. 15073‑(12/1), dated 21 December 2011; (d) Decision No. 16079‑(16/99), dated 4 November 2016; (e) Decision No. 16645‑(20/5), dated 16 January 2020; (f) any other decision of the Executive Board of the Fund that is notified under subsection 8B(3). Note: The decision referred to in paragraph (d) is in Australian Treaty Series 2017 No. 42 ([2017] ATS 42) and could in 2019 be viewed in the Australian Treaties Library on the AustLII website (http://www.austlii.edu.au). Reserve Bank means the Reserve Bank of Australia. special drawing rights means special drawing rights allocated by the Fund under Article XV of the Fund Agreement. Special Drawing Rights Department means the Special Drawing Rights Department maintained by the Fund under the Fund Agreement. value, in relation to special drawing rights, means the amount that is the equivalent in the currency of Australia of the value of the rights as fixed under the Fund Agreement. World Bank organisation means any of the following: (a) the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development; (b) the International Development Association (referred to in the International Development Association Act 1960); (c) the International Finance Corporation (referred to in the International Finance Corporation Act 1955); (d) the Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (referred to in the Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency Act 1997); (e) the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes established by the Investment Disputes Convention. 4 Membership of Australia of the Fund and of the Bank The membership of Australia of the Fund and of the Bank is approved. 4A Participation in Special Drawing Rights Department of Fund Participation by Australia in the Special Drawing Rights Department is approved. 5 Reserve Bank to be depository The Reserve Bank, being the central bank of the Commonwealth of Australia, is hereby designated as the depository in Australia for all the holdings of Australian currency, and for other assets, of the Fund and of the Bank. 5A Transfers to and from Reserve Bank of special drawing rights (1) The Treasurer may give the Reserve Bank a written direction: (a) to buy special drawing rights from the Commonwealth for an amount equal to the value of the rights; or (b) to sell special drawing rights to the Commonwealth for an amount equal to the value of the rights; or (c) to buy special drawing rights from the governments of other countries, the Fund or other institutions, authorities or persons for an amount equal to: (i) the value of the rights; or (ii) an amount that is the equivalent of that value in the currency of a country other than Australia; or (d) to sell special drawing rights to the governments of other countries, the Fund or other institutions, authorities or persons for an amount equal to: (i) the value of the rights; or (ii) an amount that is the equivalent of that value in the currency of a country other than Australia. (5) An instrument giving directions under subsection (1) may contain such incidental or supplementary directions as the Treasurer thinks necessary. (6) Amounts from time to time payable by the Commonwealth for special drawing rights sold to it by the Reserve Bank under this section are payable out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund, which is appropriated accordingly. 5E Exemption of special drawing rights from taxation Special drawing rights, and operations and transactions in relation to special drawing rights, are not liable to taxation under any law of the Commonwealth, of a State or of a Territory. 6 Authority to borrow (1) The Treasurer may, from time to time, borrow, under the provisions of the Commonwealth Inscribed Stock Act 1911 or under the provisions of any Act authorizing the issue of Treasury Bills, such amounts as are required to be paid by Australia (not being amounts referred to in section 8 of this Act) by reason of: (a) its membership of the Fund and of the Bank; or (b) its obligations under the New Arrangements to Borrow; or (d) its obligations under an agreement entered into under section 8CAB. (2) Moneys so borrowed may be issued and applied for the purposes of making the payments specified in subsection (1), and of making payments in redemption of securities issued under section 7. 7 Issue of securities (1) To the extent to which the Fund or the Bank is prepared to accept from Australia, in place of any payment which Australia is required to make to the Fund or to the Bank, or in substitution for any Australian currency held by the Fund or by the Bank, notes or similar obligations issued by Australia, the Treasurer may, on behalf of Australia, execute and issue to the Fund or to the Bank, as the case may be, securities. (2) Securities so issued: (a) shall be payable to the Fund or the Bank, as the case may be; (b) shall be non‑negotiable and non‑interest bearing; and (c) shall be payable at their par value on demand. (3) Sums payable under any security issued under this section shall be a charge on the Consolidated Revenue Fund. (4) Where, upon the redemption of any such security, the moneys necessary to redeem the security are not paid out of the proceeds of any loan raised under this Act, the moneys shall be paid out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund, which is, to the necessary extent, hereby appropriated accordingly. 8 Payments under the Fund Agreement There shall be payable out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund, which is, to the necessary extent, hereby appropriated accordingly, such amounts as Australia is, from time to time, required to pay to the Fund in pursuance of the following provisions of the Fund Agreement: (a) Section 3 of Article III (which deals with payments when quotas are changed); (b) Section 8 of Article V (which deals with charges). 8A Appropriation for purposes of Special Drawing Rights Department Where the Treasurer is satisfied that an amount should be paid out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund to enable Australia to carry out its obligations as a participant in the Special Drawing Rights Department, he or she may direct that that amount shall be paid out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund, which is, to the necessary extent, hereby appropriated accordingly. 8B Appropriation for the purposes of the New Arrangements to Borrow (1) If the Treasurer is satisfied that an amount should be paid out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund to enable Australia to carry out its obligations under the New Arrangements to Borrow, he or she may direct that that amount be paid out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund. (2) The Consolidated Revenue Fund is appropriated accordingly. Amendment or renewal of the New Arrangements to Borrow (3) The Treasurer may, by legislative instrument, give notice of an amendment or renewal of the New Arrangements to Borrow by a decision of the Executive Board of the Fund. Note: References to the New Arrangements to Borrow in this Act only incorporate references to amendments that are set out in the definition of New Arrangements to Borrow in section 3 or notified under this subsection (see paragraph (f) of that definition). (4) A legislative instrument under subsection (3) commences at the later of the following days or times: (a) the earliest day or time applicable under subsection 12(1) of the Legislation Act 2003; (b) the start of the day immediately after the last day on which a resolution referred to in subsection 42(1) of the Legislation Act 2003 disallowing the instrument could be passed. 8C Financial assistance by Australia in support of Fund programs (1) If: (a) the Treasurer is satisfied that a Fund program operates, or is to operate, for the benefit of a country other than Australia (the recipient country); and (b) the Treasurer is satisfied that at least one other government or organisation has provided, or intends to provide, financial assistance to the recipient country in support of the Fund program; then the Treasurer, on behalf of Australia, may enter into an agreement that provides for Australia to lend money to the recipient country or to enter into a currency swap with the recipient country. (2) An agreement under subsection (1) must provide for Australia to be able to require early repayment in the event that the Fund program fails to commence, is suspended, or terminates prematurely. (3) The Consolidated Revenue Fund is appropriated for the purposes of payments by Australia under, or in connection with: (a) an agreement made under subsection (1); or (b) a pre‑commencement agreement referred to in subsection (4). (4) For the purposes of subsection (3), pre‑commencement agreement means an agreement that satisfies the following conditions: (a) the agreement was entered into on behalf of Australia before the commencement of this section, in response to a request by the Fund for Australia to provide assistance to the Republic of Indonesia or the Republic of Korea (the recipient country) in support of a Fund program for the benefit of the recipient country; (b) the agreement provides for Australia to lend money to the recipient country or to enter into a currency swap with the recipient country; (c) the Treasurer is satisfied that at least one other government or organisation has provided, or intends to provide, financial assistance to the recipient country in response to a similar request from the Fund; (d) the agreement provides for Australia to be able to require early repayment in the event of the suspension, or premature termination, of the Fund program. (5) Payments referred to in subsection (3), and transactions in relation to those payments, are not liable to taxation under any law of the Commonwealth or of a State or Territory. 8CAB Further agreements to provide loans to the Fund (1) The Minister may, on behalf of Australia, enter into one or more agreements with the Fund that: (a) provide for Australia to provide loans to the Fund; and (b) contain terms and conditions determined by the Minister. (2) The Consolidated Revenue Fund is appropriated for the purposes of payments by Australia under an agreement referred to in subsection (1). 8CA Financial assistance by Australia in support of World Bank or Asian Development Bank programs (1) If, for a program of a World Bank organisation or of the Asian Development Bank: (a) that organisation or Bank requests Australia to provide assistance to another country (the recipient country) in support of the program for the benefit of the recipient country; and (b) the Minister is satisfied that at least one other government or organisation has provided, or intends to provide, financial assistance to the recipient country in response to the same or a similar program of that organisation or Bank; then the Minister, on behalf of Australia, may enter into an agreement that provides for Australia to lend money to the recipient country or to enter into a currency swap with the recipient country. Note: The condition in paragraph (1)(b) would be satisfied if, for example, the Minister is satisfied that the Asian Development Bank intends to provide financial assistance to the recipient country in response to a program of a World Bank organisation. (2) For the purposes of paragraph (1)(b), disregard financial assistance provided, or to be provided, by a World Bank organisation in response to a program of another World Bank organisation. (3) An agreement under subsection (1) must provide for Australia to be able to require early repayment in the event of the suspension, or premature termination, of the program referred to in paragraph (1)(a). (4) The Consolidated Revenue Fund is appropriated for the purposes of payments by Australia under, or in connection with, an agreement made under subsection (1). (5) Payments referred to in subsection (4), and transactions in relation to those payments, are not liable to taxation under any law of the Commonwealth or of a State or Territory. 8D Public release and tabling of national interest statement (1) The Treasurer is to publicly release and table in each House of the Parliament a national interest statement relating to an agreement entered into by Australia under section 8C or 8CA as soon as practicable after Australia has entered into the agreement. (2) If a House of the Parliament is not sitting when the Treasurer publicly releases a national interest statement, he or she is to table the statement in that House of the Parliament as soon as practicable after it next sits. 8E Contents of national interest statement A national interest statement under section 8D is to include: (a) a description, in as much detail as practicable, of the nature and terms of the agreement; and (b) the reasons why the agreement is in Australia's national interest, having regard, in particular, to foreign policy, trade and economic interests. 8F Inquiry and report by Joint Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade A national interest statement tabled in the Parliament under section 8D shall stand referred for inquiry and report within two months of the reference to the Joint Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade constituted under resolutions of the Senate and the House of Representatives. 9 Further agreements to buy extra shares in the Bank (1) The Minister may, on behalf of Australia, enter into one or more agreements with the Bank that: (a) provide for Australia to buy additional shares of the capital stock of the Bank; and (b) contain terms and conditions determined by the Minister. (2) The Consolidated Revenue Fund is appropriated for the purposes of payments by Australia under an agreement referred to in subsection (1). 10 Annual report As soon as practicable after the end of each financial year the Treasurer shall prepare and cause to be laid before each House of the Parliament a report on the operations of this Act and of the operations, in so far as they relate to Australia, of the Fund Agreement and of the Bank Agreement, during that financial year. 11 Regulations The Governor‑General may make regulations not inconsistent with this Act prescribing all matters which are necessary or convenient to be prescribed for carrying out or giving effect to this Act, the Fund Agreement (other than Article IX) and the Bank Agreement (other than Article VII). Endnotes Endnote 1—About the endnotes The endnotes provide information about this compilation and the compiled law. The following endnotes are included in every compilation: Endnote 1—About the endnotes Endnote 2—Abbreviation key Endnote 3—Legislation history Endnote 4—Amendment history Abbreviation key—Endnote 2 The abbreviation key sets out abbreviations that may be used in the endnotes. Legislation history and amendment history—Endnotes 3 and 4 Amending laws are annotated in the legislation history and amendment history. The legislation history in endnote 3 provides information about each law that has amended (or will amend) the compiled law. The information includes commencement details for amending laws and details of any application, saving or transitional provisions that are not included in this compilation. The amendment history in endnote 4 provides information about amendments at the provision (generally section or equivalent) level. It also includes information about any provision of the compiled law that has been repealed in accordance with a provision of the law. Editorial changes The Legislation Act 2003 authorises First Parliamentary Counsel to make editorial and presentational changes to a compiled law in preparing a compilation of the law for registration. The changes must not change the effect of the law. Editorial changes take effect from the compilation registration date. If the compilation includes editorial changes, the endnotes include a brief outline of the changes in general terms. Full details of any changes can be obtained from the Office of Parliamentary Counsel. Misdescribed amendments A misdescribed amendment is an amendment that does not accurately describe how an amendment is to be made. If, despite the misdescription, the amendment can be given effect as intended, then the misdescribed amendment can be incorporated through an editorial change made under section 15V of the Legislation Act 2003. If a misdescribed amendment cannot be given effect as intended, the amendment is not incorporated and "(md not incorp)" is added to the amendment history. Endnote 2—Abbreviation key ad = added or inserted o = order(s) am = amended Ord = Ordinance amdt = amendment orig = original c = clause(s) par = paragraph(s)/subparagraph(s) C[x] = Compilation No. x /sub‑subparagraph(s) Ch = Chapter(s) pres = present def = definition(s) prev = previous Dict = Dictionary (prev…) = previously disallowed = disallowed by Parliament Pt = Part(s) Div = Division(s) r = regulation(s)/rule(s) ed = editorial change reloc = relocated exp = expires/expired or ceases/ceased to have renum = renumbered effect rep = repealed F = Federal Register of Legislation rs = repealed and substituted gaz = gazette s = section(s)/subsection(s) LA = Legislation Act 2003 Sch = Schedule(s) LIA = Legislative Instruments Act 2003 Sdiv = Subdivision(s) (md) = misdescribed amendment can be given SLI = Select Legislative Instrument effect SR = Statutory Rules (md not incorp) = misdescribed amendment Sub‑Ch = Sub‑Chapter(s) cannot be given effect SubPt = Subpart(s) mod = modified/modification underlining = whole or part not No. = Number(s) commenced or to be commenced Endnote 3—Legislation history Act Number and year Assent Commencement Application, saving and transitional provisions International Monetary Agreements Act 1947 5, 1947 2 Apr 1947 2 Apr 1947 (s 2) International Monetary Agreements Act 1963 53, 1963 18 Oct 1963 Repealed before commencing (s 2) — as repealed by International Monetary Agreements Act 1968 130, 1968 9 Dec 1968 s 3: 9 Dec 1968 (s 2(1)) s 3(2) International Monetary Agreements Act 1966 37, 1966 12 Sept 1966 12 Sept 1966 (s 2) — International Monetary Agreements Act 1968 130, 1968 9 Dec 1968 s 4, 5 and 10: 9 Dec 1968 (s 2(1)) s 4 and 5 s 6–9 and 11: 4 Sept 1969 (s 2(2) and gaz 1969 p 5199) Statute Law Revision Act 1973 216, 1973 19 Dec 1973 s 9(1), 10 and Sch 1: 31 Dec 1973 (s 2) s 9(1) and 10 International Monetary Agreements Amendment Act 1978 97, 1978 24 Aug 1978 24 Aug 1978 (s 2) s 17–20 International Monetary Fund (Quota Increase and Agreement Amendments) Act 1991 182, 1991 6 Dec 1991 s 8: 16 Dec 1992 (s 2(2) and gaz 1993, No GN50) s 3–7 Remainder: 6 Dec 1991 (s 2(1)) International Monetary Agreements Amendment Act 1997 127, 1997 15 Sept 1997 15 Sept 1997 (s 2) — International Monetary Agreements Amendment Act 1998 28, 1998 17 Apr 1998 17 Apr 1998 (s 2) — International Monetary Agreements Amendment Act (No. 1) 2001 1, 2001 2 Mar 2001 Sch 1: 9 Sept 2009 (s 2(2) and F2009L03357) — Financial Framework Legislation Amendment Act 2005 8, 2005 22 Feb 2005 s 4 and Sch 1 (items 160, 496): 22 Feb 2005 (s 2(1) items 1, 2, 10) s 4 and Sch 1 (item 496) Statute Law Revision Act 2008 73, 2008 3 July 2008 Sch 4 (item 351): 4 July 2008 (s 2(1) item 64) — International Monetary Agreements Amendment (Financial Assistance) Act 2009 57, 2009 26 June 2009 26 June 2009 (s 2) — International Monetary Agreements Amendment Act 2009 82, 2009 10 Sept 2009 10 Sept 2009 (s 2) Sch 1 (item 3) International Monetary Agreements Amendment Act (No. 1) 2010 58, 2010 24 June 2010 Sch 1: 11 Mar 2011 (s 2(1) item 2) — International Financial Institutions Legislation Amendment Act 2010 133, 2010 24 Nov 2010 Sch 1: 25 Nov 2010 (s 2(1) item 2) — International Monetary Agreements Amendment (Loans) Act 2012 139, 2012 25 Sept 2012 Sch 1 (items 1–7): 17 Nov 2012 (s 2(1) item 2) — Sch 1 (items 8–11): 8 Feb 2016 (s 2(1) item 3) International Monetary Agreements Amendment Act 2013 83, 2013 28 June 2013 29 June 2013 (s 2) — Acts and Instruments (Framework Reform) (Consequential Provisions) Act 2015 126, 2015 10 Sept 2015 Sch 1 (items 314, 315): 5 Mar 2016 (s 2(1) item 2) — International Monetary Agreements Amendment Act 2017 52, 2017 22 June 2017 Sch 1: 13 July 2017 (s 2(1) item 2) Sch 1 (item 11) International Monetary Agreements Amendment (New Arrangements to Borrow) Act 2017 102, 2017 14 Sept 2017 17 Nov 2017 (s 2(1) item 1) — Statute Update (Regulations References) Act 2020 18, 2020 6 Mar 2020 Sch 1 (items 27, 28): 6 Sept 2020 (s 2(1) item 1) — Treasury Laws Amendment (2020 Measures No. 3) Act 2020 61, 2020 19 June 2020 Sch 1 (items 1–4) and Sch 3: 20 June 2020 (s 2(1) items 2, 6) — Sch 1 (item 5): 1 Jan 2021 (s 2(1) item 3) Sch 1 (items 6–8): 2 Jan 2021 (s 2(1) item 4) Treasury Laws Amendment (2019 Measures No. 3) Act 2020 64, 2020 22 June 2020 Sch 3 (items 32, 33): 23 June 2020 (s 2(1) item 4) — Treasury Laws Amendment (2020 Measures No. 2) Act 2020 79, 2020 3 Sept 2020 Sch 4 (item 8): 4 Sept 2020 (s 2(1) item 3) — Treasury Laws Amendment (Delivering Better Financial Outcomes and Other Measures) Act 2024 67, 2024 9 July 2024 Sch 4 (items 21–27): 10 July 2024 (s 2(1) item 8) — Endnote 4—Amendment history Provision affected How affected Title.................... am No 28, 1998; No 57, 2009 s 3..................... am No 37, 1966 rs No 130, 1968 am No 97, 1978; No 127, 1997; No 57, 2009; No 82, 2009; No 58, 2010; No 139, 2012; No 83, 2013; No 52, 2017; No 102, 2017; No 18, 2020; No 61, 2020; No 64, 2020; No 67, 2024 s 4..................... rs No 37, 1966 s 4A.................... ad No 97, 1978 s 5..................... am No 130, 1968; No 97, 1978 s 5A.................... ad No 130, 1968 rs No 97, 1978 am No 127, 1997 s 5B.................... ad No 130, 1968 am No 97, 1978 rep No 127, 1997 s 5C.................... ad No 130, 1968 am No 97, 1978 rep No 127, 1997 s 5D.................... ad No 130, 1968 rep No 97, 1978 s 5E.................... ad No 130, 1968 am No 216, 1973 s 6..................... am No 97, 1978; No 127, 1997; No 58, 2010; No 83, 2013; No 52, 2017; No 61, 2020 s 7..................... am No 97, 1978 s 8..................... am No 97, 1978; No 83, 2013 s 8A.................... ad No 130, 1968 rs No 97, 1978 am No 73, 2008 s 8B.................... ad No 127, 1997 am No 58, 2010; No 61, 2020 s 8C.................... ad No 28, 1998 am No 61, 2020 s 8CAA.................. ad No 83, 2013 am No 126, 2015; No 52, 2017 rep No 61, 2020 s 8CAB.................. ad No 61, 2020 s 8CA................... ad No 57, 2009 s 8D.................... ad No 28, 1998 am No 57, 2009 s 8E.................... ad No 28, 1998 s 8F.................... ad No 28, 1998 s 9..................... am No 97, 1978 rep No 8, 2005 ad No 133, 2010 rs No 79, 2020 s 11.................... am No 130, 1968 The Schedules heading........ rep No 97, 1978 First Schedule............. rep No 97, 1978 Schedule 1................ ad No 97, 1978 am No 182, 1991; No 1, 2001 rep No 67, 2024 Second Schedule............ renum No 97, 1978 Schedule 2 (prev Second rep No 67, 2024 Schedule)................ Third Schedule............. ad No 37, 1966 renum No 97, 1978 Schedule 3 (prev Third rep No 67, 2024 Schedule)................ Fourth Schedule............ ad No 130, 1968 rep No 97, 1978 Schedule 4 heading.......... rs No 139, 2012 rep No 102, 2017 Schedule 4................ ad No 127, 1997 rs No 58, 2010 am No 139, 2012 rep No 102, 2017