Commonwealth: Statute Law Revision Act 2008 (Cth)

An Act to make various amendments of the statute law of the Commonwealth, to repeal certain obsolete Acts, and for related purposes Contents 1 Short title 2 Commencement 3 Schedule(s) Schedule 1—Amendment of principal Acts Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Heritage Protection Act 1984 Acts Interpretation Act 1901 Admiralty Act 1988 Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals (Administration) Act 1992 Anti‑Money Laundering and Counter‑Terrorism Financing Act 2006 Australian Land Transport Development Act 1988 Australian National University Act 1991 Australian Prudential Regulation Authority Act 1998 Bills of Exchange Act 1909 Broadcasting Services Act 1992 Data‑matching Program (Assistance and Tax) Act 1990 Defence Housing Australia Act 1987 Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 Health Insurance Act 1973 Higher Education Support Act 2003 Inspector of Transport Security Act 2006 Migration Act 1958 Military Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 2004 Navigation Act 1912 Protection of the Sea (Civil Liability) Act 1981 Removal of Prisoners (Territories) Act 1923 Renewable Energy (Electricity) Act 2000 Social Security (Administration) Act 1999 Therapeutic Goods Act 1989 Transfer of Prisoners Act 1983 Water Act 2007 Schedule 2—Amendment of amending Acts Broadcasting Legislation Amendment (Digital Radio) Act 2007 Broadcasting Legislation Amendment (Digital Television) Act 2006 Corporations Legislation Amendment (Simpler Regulatory System) Act 2007 Defence Legislation Amendment Act 2006 Electoral and Referendum Amendment (Electoral Integrity and Other Measures) Act 2006 Environment and Heritage Legislation Amendment Act (No.

Commonwealth: Statute Law Revision Act 2008 (Cth) Image
Statute Law Revision Act 2008 No. 73, 2008 An Act to make various amendments of the statute law of the Commonwealth, to repeal certain obsolete Acts, and for related purposes Contents 1 Short title 2 Commencement 3 Schedule(s) Schedule 1—Amendment of principal Acts Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Heritage Protection Act 1984 Acts Interpretation Act 1901 Admiralty Act 1988 Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals (Administration) Act 1992 Anti‑Money Laundering and Counter‑Terrorism Financing Act 2006 Australian Land Transport Development Act 1988 Australian National University Act 1991 Australian Prudential Regulation Authority Act 1998 Bills of Exchange Act 1909 Broadcasting Services Act 1992 Data‑matching Program (Assistance and Tax) Act 1990 Defence Housing Australia Act 1987 Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 Health Insurance Act 1973 Higher Education Support Act 2003 Inspector of Transport Security Act 2006 Migration Act 1958 Military Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 2004 Navigation Act 1912 Protection of the Sea (Civil Liability) Act 1981 Removal of Prisoners (Territories) Act 1923 Renewable Energy (Electricity) Act 2000 Social Security (Administration) Act 1999 Therapeutic Goods Act 1989 Transfer of Prisoners Act 1983 Water Act 2007 Schedule 2—Amendment of amending Acts Broadcasting Legislation Amendment (Digital Radio) Act 2007 Broadcasting Legislation Amendment (Digital Television) Act 2006 Corporations Legislation Amendment (Simpler Regulatory System) Act 2007 Defence Legislation Amendment Act 2006 Electoral and Referendum Amendment (Electoral Integrity and Other Measures) Act 2006 Environment and Heritage Legislation Amendment Act (No. 1) 2006 Families, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs Legislation Amendment (Child Support Reform Consolidation and Other Measures) Act 2007 Family Law Amendment (Shared Parental Responsibility) Act 2006 Fisheries Legislation Amendment Act 2007 OHS and SRC Legislation Amendment Act 2006 Postal Industry Ombudsman Act 2006 Social Security and Family Assistance Legislation Amendment (Miscellaneous Measures) Act 2006 Statute Law Revision Act 2007 Workplace Relations Legislation Amendment (Independent Contractors) Act 2006 Schedule 3—Repeal of obsolete Acts Part 1—Acts administered by the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry Brigalow Lands Agreement Act 1962 Foreign Fishing Boats Levy Act 1981 New South Wales Flood Relief Act 1974 New South Wales Grant (Leeton Co‑operative Cannery Limited) Act 1971 Northern Prawn Fishery Voluntary Adjustment Scheme Loan Guarantee Act 1985 Queensland Flood Relief Act 1974 Queensland Grant (Proserpine Flood Mitigation) Act 1976 Queensland Tobacco Leaf Marketing Board Guarantee Act 1953 Softwood Forestry Agreements Act 1967 Softwood Forestry Agreements Act 1972 Softwood Forestry Agreements Act 1976 Softwood Forestry Agreements Act 1978 States Grants (Rural Reconstruction) Act 1971 States Grants (Rural Reconstruction) Act 1973 Tasmanian Native Forestry Agreement Act 1979 Tasmanian Native Forestry Agreement Act 1980 Western Australia Grant (Northern Development) Act 1958 Western Australia (Northern Development) Agreement Act 1963 Part 2—Act administered by the Minister for Health and Ageing Alcohol Education and Rehabilitation Account Act 2001 Part 3—Acts administered by the Minister for Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Local Government Air Navigation (Charges) Act 1952 National Railway Network (Financial Assistance) Act 1979 Tasmania Agreement (Launceston Precision Tool Annexe) Act 1980 Part 4—Act administered by the Minister for Innovation, Industry, Science and Research Education Research Act 1970 Part 5—Act administered by the Prime Minister Resource Assessment Commission Act 1989 Part 6—Amendments consequential on repeal of obsolete Acts Age Discrimination Act 2004 Bankruptcy Act 1966 Sea Installations Act 1987 Schedule 4—Removing gender‑specific language Aboriginal Affairs (Arrangements with the States) Act 1973 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders (Queensland Discriminatory Laws) Act 1975 Aboriginal Land Rights (Northern Territory) Act 1976 Air Accidents (Commonwealth Government Liability) Act 1963 Albury‑Wodonga Development Act 1973 Antarctic Treaty Act 1960 Ashmore and Cartier Islands Acceptance Act 1933 Atomic Energy Act 1953 Australian Antarctic Territory Act 1954 Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research Act 1982 Australian Wine and Brandy Corporation Act 1980 Banking Act 1959 Bills of Exchange Act 1909 Biological Control Act 1984 Canberra Water Supply (Googong Dam) Act 1974 Civil Aviation (Carriers' Liability) Act 1959 Coal Research Assistance Act 1977 Cocos (Keeling) Islands Act 1955 Commerce (Trade Descriptions) Act 1905 Common Informers (Parliamentary Disqualifications) Act 1975 Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 Commonwealth Grants Commission Act 1973 Commonwealth Inscribed Stock Act 1911 Consular Fees Act 1955 Consular Privileges and Immunities Act 1972 Copyright Act 1968 Crimes Act 1914 Crimes (Biological Weapons) Act 1976 Crimes (Currency) Act 1981 Crimes (Overseas) Act 1964 Customs Tariff (Anti‑Dumping) Act 1975 Defence Force Discipline Appeals Act 1955 Defence (Visiting Forces) Act 1963 Diplomatic and Consular Missions Act 1978 Diplomatic Privileges and Immunities Act 1967 Domicile Act 1982 Epidemiological Studies (Confidentiality) Act 1981 Family Law Act 1975 Flags Act 1953 Foreign Acquisitions and Takeovers Act 1975 Foreign Proceedings (Excess of Jurisdiction) Act 1984 Growth Centres (Financial Assistance) Act 1973 Health Insurance Act 1973 Heard Island and McDonald Islands Act 1953 Immigration (Education) Act 1971 Immigration (Guardianship of Children) Act 1946 Insurance Contracts Act 1984 International Arbitration Act 1974 International Monetary Agreements Act 1947 International Organisations (Privileges and Immunities) Act 1963 International Tax Agreements Act 1953 Judges' Pensions Act 1968 Judicial and Statutory Officers (Remuneration and Allowances) Act 1984 Land Commissions (Financial Assistance) Act 1973 Law Officers Act 1964 Lighthouses Act 1911 Loans Securities Act 1919 Marine Insurance Act 1909 Narcotic Drugs Act 1967 Natural Heritage Trust of Australia Act 1997 Nauru (High Court Appeals) Act 1976 Navigation Act 1912 Non‑Government Schools (Loans Guarantee) Act 1977 Northern Territory (Lessees' Loans Guarantee) Act 1954 Northern Territory (Self‑Government) Act 1978 Parliamentary Contributory Superannuation Act 1948 Parliamentary Counsel Act 1970 Port Statistics Act 1977 Postal and Telecommunications Commissions (Transitional Provisions) Act 1975 Racial Discrimination Act 1975 Registration of Deaths Abroad Act 1984 Removal of Prisoners (Territories) Act 1923 Remuneration and Allowances Act 1990 Remuneration Tribunal Act 1973 Reserve Bank Act 1959 Royal Commissions Act 1902 Royal Powers Act 1953 Scout Association Act 1924 Seas and Submerged Lands Act 1973 Seat of Government (Administration) Act 1910 Special Prosecutors Act 1982 States Grants (Advanced Education) Act 1976 Submarine Cables and Pipelines Protection Act 1963 Taxation Administration Act 1953 Transfer of Prisoners Act 1983 Trust Recoupment Tax Assessment Act 1985 United States Naval Communication Station (Civilian Employees) Act 1968 War Graves Act 1980 Statute Law Revision Act 2008 No. 73, 2008 An Act to make various amendments of the statute law of the Commonwealth, to repeal certain obsolete Acts, and for related purposes [Assented to 3 July 2008] The Parliament of Australia enacts: 1 Short title This Act may be cited as the Statute Law Revision Act 2008. 2 Commencement (1) Each provision of this Act 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. Commencement information Column 1 Column 2 Column 3 Provision(s) Commencement Date/Details 1. Sections 1 to 3 and anything in this Act not elsewhere covered by this table The day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent. 3 July 2008 2. Schedule 1, item 1 The day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent. 3 July 2008 3. Schedule 1, item 2 Immediately after the commencement of item 7 of Schedule 1 to the Legislative Instruments (Transitional Provisions and Consequential Amendments) Act 2003. 1 January 2005 4. Schedule 1, item 3 The day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent. 3 July 2008 5. Schedule 1, item 4 Immediately after the commencement of item 51 of Schedule 1 to the Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals (Administration) Amendment Act 2007. 1 July 2007 6. Schedule 1, item 5 Immediately after the commencement of section 130 of the Anti‑Money Laundering and Counter‑Terrorism Financing Act 2006. 13 December 2006 7. Schedule 1, items 6 to 9 The day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent. 3 July 2008 8. Schedule 1, item 10 Immediately after the commencement of item 36 of Schedule 2 to the Higher Education Support (Transitional Provisions and Consequential Amendments) Act 2003. 1 July 2004 9. Schedule 1, item 11 Immediately after the commencement of item 9 of Schedule 2 to the Financial Sector (Collection of Data—Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Act 2001. 1 July 2002 10. Schedule 1, items 12 to 18 The day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent. 3 July 2008 11. Schedule 1, item 19 Immediately after the commencement of item 59 of Schedule 1 to the Defence Housing Authority Amendment Act 2006. 22 November 2006 12. Schedule 1, item 20 Immediately after the commencement of item 60 of Schedule 1 to the Defence Housing Authority Amendment Act 2006. 22 November 2006 13. Schedule 1, item 21 Immediately after the commencement of item 368 of Schedule 1 to the Environment and Heritage Legislation Amendment Act (No. 1) 2006. 19 February 2007 14. Schedule 1, item 22 Immediately after the commencement of item 471 of Schedule 1 to the Environment and Heritage Legislation Amendment Act (No. 1) 2006. 19 February 2007 15. Schedule 1, item 23 Immediately after the commencement of item 623 of Schedule 1 to the Environment and Heritage Legislation Amendment Act (No. 1) 2006. 19 February 2007 16. Schedule 1, item 24 Immediately after the commencement of item 691 of Schedule 1 to the Environment and Heritage Legislation Amendment Act (No. 1) 2006. 19 February 2007 17. Schedule 1, item 25 Immediately after the commencement of item 767 of Schedule 1 to the Environment and Heritage Legislation Amendment Act (No. 1) 2006. 19 February 2007 18. Schedule 1, item 26 Immediately after the commencement of item 825 of Schedule 1 to the Environment and Heritage Legislation Amendment Act (No. 1) 2006. 19 February 2007 19. Schedule 1, item 27 Immediately after the commencement of item 61 of Schedule 1 to the Health Insurance Amendment (Professional Services Review) Act 1999. 1 August 1999 20. Schedule 1, items 28 and 29 Immediately after the commencement of section 179‑10 of the Higher Education Support Act 2003. 1 January 2004 21. Schedule 1, item 30 Immediately after the commencement of section 77 of the Inspector of Transport Security Act 2006. 7 June 2007 22. Schedule 1, item 31 Immediately after the commencement of section 79 of the Inspector of Transport Security Act 2006. 7 June 2007 23. Schedule 1, items 32 and 33 Immediately after the commencement of item 2 of Schedule 2 to the Migration Legislation Amendment (Overseas Students) Act 2000. 1 March 2001 24. Schedule 1, item 34 Immediately after the commencement of section 123 of the Military Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 2004. 1 July 2004 25. Schedule 1, item 35 Immediately after the commencement of section 62 of the Australian Maritime Safety Authority Act 1990. 1 January 1991 26. Schedule 1, item 36 Immediately after the commencement of section 6 of the Navigation (Protection of the Sea) Amendment Act 1983. 14 January 1988 27. Schedule 1, item 37 Immediately after the commencement of item 3 of Schedule 1 to the Protection of the Sea (Civil Liability) Amendment Act 2000. 6 April 2001 28. Schedule 1, items 38 to 40 The day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent. 3 July 2008 29. Schedule 1, items 41 to 45 Immediately after the commencement of the Renewable Energy (Electricity) Act 2000. 18 January 2001 30. Schedule 1, item 46 Immediately after the commencement of item 39 of Schedule 1 to the Family and Community Services Legislation Amendment (Australians Working Together and other 2001 Budget Measures) Act 2003. 20 September 2003 31. Schedule 1, item 47 Immediately after the commencement of item 79 of Schedule 1 to the Therapeutic Goods Amendment Act (No. 1) 2003. 17 September 2001 32. Schedule 1, items 48 to 58 The day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent. 3 July 2008 33. Schedule 1, item 59 Immediately after the commencement of section 4 of the Water Act 2007. 3 March 2008 34. Schedule 1, item 60 Immediately after the commencement of section 11 of the Water Act 2007. 3 March 2008 35. Schedule 1, item 61 Immediately after the commencement of section 63 of the Water Act 2007. 3 March 2008 36. Schedule 1, item 62 Immediately after the commencement of section 69 of the Water Act 2007. 3 March 2008 37. Schedule 1, item 63 Immediately after the commencement of section 86 of the Water Act 2007. 3 March 2008 38. Schedule 1, item 64 Immediately after the commencement of section 92 of the Water Act 2007. 3 March 2008 39. Schedule 1, item 65 Immediately after the commencement of section 93 of the Water Act 2007. 3 March 2008 40. Schedule 1, item 66 Immediately after the commencement of section 156 of the Water Act 2007. 3 March 2008 41. Schedule 1, item 67 Immediately after the commencement of section 169 of the Water Act 2007. 3 March 2008 42. Schedule 1, item 68 Immediately after the commencement of section 170 of the Water Act 2007. 3 March 2008 43. Schedule 1, item 69 Immediately after the commencement of section 244 of the Water Act 2007. 3 March 2008 44. Schedule 2, item 1 Immediately after the time specified in the Broadcasting Legislation Amendment (Digital Radio) Act 2007 for the commencement of item 148 of Schedule 1 to that Act. 29 May 2007 45. Schedule 2, item 2 Immediately after the time specified in the Broadcasting Legislation Amendment (Digital Television) Act 2006 for the commencement of item 26 of Schedule 2A to that Act. 4 May 2007 46. Schedule 2, item 3 Immediately after the time specified in the Corporations Legislation Amendment (Simpler Regulatory System) Act 2007 for the commencement of item 108 of Schedule 1 to that Act. 28 June 2007 47. Schedule 2, item 4 Immediately after the time specified in the Corporations Legislation Amendment (Simpler Regulatory System) Act 2007 for the commencement of item 112 of Schedule 1 to that Act. 28 June 2007 48. Schedule 2, item 5 Immediately after the time specified in the Defence Legislation Amendment Act 2006 for the commencement of item 235 of Schedule 1 to that Act. 1 October 2007 49. Schedule 2, items 6 to 13 The day on which the Australian Citizenship Act 2007 received the Royal Assent. 15 March 2007 50. Schedule 2, item 14 Immediately after the time specified in the Environment and Heritage Legislation Amendment Act (No. 1) 2006 for the commencement of item 453 of Schedule 1 to that Act. 19 February 2007 51. Schedule 2, item 15 Immediately after the commencement of item 18 of Schedule 2 to the Environment and Heritage Legislation Amendment Act (No. 1) 2006. 12 December 2006 52. Schedule 2, item 16 Immediately after the commencement of section 2 of the Families, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs Legislation Amendment (Child Support Reform Consolidation and Other Measures) Act 2007. 21 June 2007 53. Schedule 2, item 17 Immediately after the time specified in the Families, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs Legislation Amendment (Child Support Reform Consolidation and Other Measures) Act 2007 for the commencement of item 10 of Schedule 1 to that Act. 22 June 2007 54. Schedule 2, item 18 Immediately after the time specified in the Families, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs Legislation Amendment (Child Support Reform Consolidation and Other Measures) Act 2007 for the commencement of item 11 of Schedule 1 to that Act. 22 June 2007 55. Schedule 2, items 19 and 20 The day on which the Australian Citizenship Act 2007 received the Royal Assent. 15 March 2007 56. Schedule 2, item 21 Immediately after the time specified in the Fisheries Legislation Amendment Act 2007 for the commencement of item 16 of Schedule 2 to that Act. 26 July 2007 57. Schedule 2, item 22 Immediately after the time specified in the Fisheries Legislation Amendment Act 2007 for the commencement of item 260 of Schedule 3 to that Act. 26 July 2007 58. Schedule 2, item 23 Immediately after the time specified in the OHS and SRC Legislation Amendment Act 2006 for the commencement of items 55 and 56 of Schedule 1 to that Act. 14 March 2007 59. Schedule 2, item 24 Immediately after the time specified in the Postal Industry Ombudsman Act 2006 for the commencement of item 18 of Schedule 1 to that Act. 6 October 2006 60. Schedule 2, item 25 Immediately after the time specified in the Social Security and Family Assistance Legislation Amendment (Miscellaneous Measures) Act 2006 for the commencement of items 51, 74, 78 and 79 of Schedule 3 to that Act. 27 September 2006 61. Schedule 2, item 26 Immediately after the commencement of item 8 of Schedule 2 to the Statute Law Revision Act 2007. 1 July 2006 62. Schedule 2, items 27 and 28 Immediately after the time specified in the Workplace Relations Legislation Amendment (Independent Contractors) Act 2006 for the commencement of item 7 of Schedule 4 to that Act. 12 December 2006 63. Schedule 3 The day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent. 3 July 2008 64. Schedule 4 The day after this Act receives the Royal Assent. 4 July 2008 Note: This table relates only to the provisions of this Act as originally passed by both Houses of the Parliament and assented to. It will not be expanded to deal with provisions inserted in this Act after assent. (2) Column 3 of the table contains additional information that is not part of this Act. Information in this column may be added to or edited in any published version of this Act. 3 Schedule(s) 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. Schedule 1—Amendment of principal Acts Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Heritage Protection Act 1984 1 Subsection 18(2A) (the subsection 18(2A) inserted by item 7 of Schedule 3 to the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Heritage Protection Amendment Act 2006) Renumber as subsection (2B). Acts Interpretation Act 1901 2 Subsections 19BA(4) and (5) Repeal the subsections. Note: This item repeals provisions that refer to a provision of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901 that has been repealed. Admiralty Act 1988 3 Paragraph 4(3)(u) Omit "Arbitration (Foreign Awards and Agreements) Act 1974", substitute "International Arbitration Act 1974". Note: This item corrects a misstatement of the short title of an Act. Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals (Administration) Act 1992 4 Subsection 57(1) Omit "they apply", substitute "it applies". Anti‑Money Laundering and Counter‑Terrorism Financing Act 2006 5 Subsection 130(3) (note) Omit "and evidential", substitute "an evidential". Australian Land Transport Development Act 1988 6 Part I (heading) Repeal the heading, substitute: Part 1—Preliminary Note: This item changes the Part number to an Arabic numeral. 7 Part III (heading) Repeal the heading, substitute: Part 3—Approval of projects and programs Note: This item changes the Part number to an Arabic numeral. 8 Part IV (heading) Repeal the heading, substitute: Part 4—Conditions of payments Note: This item changes the Part number to an Arabic numeral. 9 Part V (heading) Repeal the heading, substitute: Part 5—Miscellaneous Note: This item changes the Part number to an Arabic numeral. Australian National University Act 1991 10 Paragraph 10(6)(c) Omit "university", substitute "University". Australian Prudential Regulation Authority Act 1998 11 Subsections 56(5A), (5B) and (5C) (note) Omit "section", substitute "subsection". Bills of Exchange Act 1909 12 Subsection 45(2) Omit "do not", substitute "does not". 13 Section 47 Omit "do not", substitute "does not". 14 Paragraph 54(m) Omit "give notice" (third occurring), substitute "gives notice". Broadcasting Services Act 1992 15 Paragraph 7(1)(q) of Schedule 2 (the paragraph 7(1)(q) inserted by item 80 of Schedule 1 to the Broadcasting Legislation Amendment (Digital Radio) Act 2007) Renumber as paragraph (r). 16 Paragraph 8(1)(j) of Schedule 2 (the paragraph 8(1)(j) inserted by item 85 of Schedule 1 to the Broadcasting Legislation Amendment (Digital Radio) Act 2007) Renumber as paragraph (k). Data‑matching Program (Assistance and Tax) Act 1990 17 Subsection 3(1) (paragraph (db) of the definition of personal assistance) (the paragraph (db) inserted by item 3 of Schedule 6 to the Social Security Legislation Amendment (Parenting and Other Measures) Act 1997) Renumber as paragraph (de). 18 Subsection 3(1) (paragraph (dc) of the definition of personal assistance) (the paragraph (dc) inserted by item 3 of Schedule 6 to the Social Security Legislation Amendment (Parenting and Other Measures) Act 1997) Renumber as paragraph (df). Defence Housing Australia Act 1987 19 Subsection 23(3) Omit "subsection (1) (2),", substitute "subsection (1), (2)". 20 Subsection 23(4) Omit "subsection (1) (2),", substitute "subsection (1), (2)". Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 21 Subsection 194N(2) Omit "a place", substitute "an item". Note: The heading to subsection 194Q(7) is altered by omitting "place" and substituting "item". 22 Subsection 269AA(3) Omit "189(1A)(c)", substitute "189(1B)(c)". Note: This item fixes an incorrect cross‑reference. 23 Subsection 404(1) Omit "(subject to subsection (1A)", substitute "(subject to subsection (1A))". 24 Subsection 430(2) Omit "(subject to subsection (2A)", substitute "(subject to subsection (2A))". 25 Paragraph 486G(3)(b) Omit "official", substitute "official.". 26 Section 528 (definition of Officer of Customs) (the definition inserted by item 825 of Schedule 1 to the Environment and Heritage Legislation Amendment Act (No. 1) 2006) Repeal the definition. Note: This item repeals a duplicated definition. Health Insurance Act 1973 27 Paragraph 106ZPB(2)(a) Omit "authority", substitute "Authority". Higher Education Support Act 2003 28 Section 179‑10 Omit "the officer" (first occurring). 29 Paragraph 179‑10(a) Before "either", insert "the officer". Inspector of Transport Security Act 2006 30 Subsection 77(1) Omit "subsection (7)", substitute "subsection (6)". Note: This item fixes an incorrect cross‑reference. 31 Subsection 79(1) Omit "subsection 77(7)", substitute "subsection 77(6)". Note: This item fixes an incorrect cross‑reference. Migration Act 1958 32 Section 268AA (definition of new ESOS Act) Repeal the definition. Note: This item repeals a redundant definition. 33 Section 268AA (definition of old ESOS Act) Repeal the definition. Note: This item repeals a redundant definition. Military Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 2004 34 Section 123 Omit "her or she", substitute "he or she". Navigation Act 1912 35 Paragraph 15(2)(f) Omit "or under orders made in pursuance of regulations made by virtue of paragraph (h) of this subsection". Note 1: This item omits redundant text. Note 2: The following heading to section 190AB is inserted: "Publication of information about ships". 36 Paragraph 267J(b) Omit "267G(1)", substitute "267G(2)". Note: This item fixes an incorrect cross‑reference. Protection of the Sea (Civil Liability) Act 1981 37 Part IV (heading) Repeal the heading, substitute: Part IV—Recovery of expenses of Authority under the Protection of the Sea (Powers of Intervention) Act 1981 Removal of Prisoners (Territories) Act 1923 38 At the end of paragraphs 8(3)(a) and (b) Add "and". 39 At the end of paragraph 11(1)(a) Add "or". 40 At the end of paragraphs 13(a), (b) and (c) Add "or". Renewable Energy (Electricity) Act 2000 41 Subsections 127(2), 129(2) and 130(2) After "Despite", insert "subsection". 42 Section 131 Before "This Part", insert "(1)". 43 Subsection 131(2) After "Despite", insert "subsection". 44 Section 132 Before "This Part", insert "(1)". 45 Subsection 132(2) After "Despite", insert "subsection". Social Security (Administration) Act 1999 46 Subsection 127(2) Repeal the subsection, substitute: (2) The Secretary may not review a decision made by the Employment Secretary declaring, under section 28 of the 1991 Act, a program of work to be an approved program of work for income support payment. Note: This item repeals and substitutes subsection 127(2) so that it no longer contains a single paragraph. Therapeutic Goods Act 1989 47 Subsection 54AA(1) Omit "whichever of n or (3) applies". Note: This item omits redundant text. Transfer of Prisoners Act 1983 48 At the end of paragraph 3(10)(a) Add "or". 49 At the end of paragraphs 8(1)(a) and 9(1)(a) Add "and". 50 At the end of paragraphs 10(4)(a) and (b) Add "or". 51 At the end of paragraph 12(a) Add "and". 52 At the end of paragraph 14(1)(a) Add "and". 53 At the end of paragraph 16A(1)(a) Add "and". 54 At the end of subparagraph 21(b)(i) Add "and". 55 At the end of paragraph 25(a) Add "and". 56 At the end of paragraph 28(a) Add "or". 57 At the end of paragraphs 30(a), (b) and (c) Add "or". 58 At the end of paragraph 31(2)(a) Add "and". Water Act 2007 59 Subsection 4(1) (definition of consumptive pool) Repeal the definition. Note: This item repeals a redundant definition. 60 Subsection 11(3) Before "intention", insert "the". 61 Subsections 63(3) and (4) Omit "proposed water plan" (wherever occurring), substitute "proposed water resource plan". 62 Subsection 69(1) Omit "paragraph 68(2)(b)", substitute "paragraph 68(6)(b)". Note: This item fixes an incorrect cross‑reference. 63 Subsection 86(1) After "responsible", insert "for". 64 Subsection 92(10) Omit "subsection (7)", substitute "subsection (9)". Note: This item fixes an incorrect cross‑reference. 65 Subsection 93(6) Omit "subsection (4)", substitute "subsection (5)". Note: This item fixes an incorrect cross‑reference. 66 Subparagraph 156(1)(a)(i) Omit "Part 3,". Note: This item omits an incorrect cross‑reference. 67 Subparagraph 169(1)(a)(i) Omit "and the water charge rules", substitute ", the water charge rules and the water market rules". Note: This item amends subparagraph 169(1)(a)(i) of the Water Act 2007 to ensure it is consistent with subparagraph 169(1)(a)(iii) and paragraph 169(1)(b) of that Act. 68 Paragraph 170(5)(a) Omit "and the water charge rules", substitute ", the water charge rules and the water market rules". Note: This item amends paragraph 170(5)(a) of the Water Act 2007 to ensure it is consistent with paragraph 170(5)(c) of that Act. 69 Paragraph 244(1)(b) After "water", insert "resource". Schedule 2—Amendment of amending Acts Broadcasting Legislation Amendment (Digital Radio) Act 2007 1 Item 148 of Schedule 1 Omit "broadcasting services", substitute "broadcasting purposes". Note: This item corrects a misdescribed amendment. Broadcasting Legislation Amendment (Digital Television) Act 2006 2 Item 26 of Schedule 2A Omit "20B,", substitute ", 20B". Note: This item corrects a misdescribed amendment. Corporations Legislation Amendment (Simpler Regulatory System) Act 2007 3 Item 108 of Schedule 1 Omit "subsection 946B(1)", substitute "see subsection 946B(1)". Note: This item corrects a misdescribed amendment. 4 Item 112 of Schedule 1 Omit "subsection 946B(1)", substitute "see subsection 946B(1)". Note: This item corrects a misdescribed amendment. Defence Legislation Amendment Act 2006 5 Item 235 of Schedule 1 Omit "or prescribed", substitute "or a prescribed". Note: This item corrects a misdescribed amendment. Electoral and Referendum Amendment (Electoral Integrity and Other Measures) Act 2006 6 Subsection 2(1) (table item 11, column 2) Omit "Australian Citizenship Act 2006", substitute "Australian Citizenship Act 2007". Note: This item corrects a misstatement of the short title of an Act. 7 Subsection 2(1) (table item 13, column 2) Omit "Australian Citizenship Act 2006", substitute "Australian Citizenship Act 2007". Note: This item corrects a misstatement of the short title of an Act. 8 Subsection 2(1) (table item 15, column 2) Omit "Australian Citizenship Act 2006", substitute "Australian Citizenship Act 2007". Note: This item corrects a misstatement of the short title of an Act. 9 Subsection 2(1) (table item 17, column 2) Omit "Australian Citizenship Act 2006", substitute "Australian Citizenship Act 2007". Note: This item corrects a misstatement of the short title of an Act. 10 Item 37 of Schedule 1 Omit "Australian Citizenship Act 2006", substitute "Australian Citizenship Act 2007". Note: This item corrects a misstatement of the short title of an Act. 11 Item 92 of Schedule 1 Omit "Australian Citizenship Act 2006", substitute "Australian Citizenship Act 2007; and". Note: This item corrects a misstatement of the short title of an Act. 12 Item 115 of Schedule 1 Omit "Australian Citizenship Act 2005", substitute "Australian Citizenship Act 2007". Note: This item corrects a misstatement of the short title of an Act. 13 Item 133 of Schedule 1 Omit "Australian Citizenship Act 2006", substitute "Australian Citizenship Act 2007". Note: This item corrects a misstatement of the short title of an Act. Environment and Heritage Legislation Amendment Act (No. 1) 2006 14 Item 453 of Schedule 1 (note) Omit "heading to section 254", substitute "heading to section 254B". Note: This item fixes a note to an amending item that incorrectly identifies the number of the section whose heading is to be altered. 15 Subitem 18(2) of Schedule 2 Omit "give to", substitute "given to". Families, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs Legislation Amendment (Child Support Reform Consolidation and Other Measures) Act 2007 16 Subsection 2(1) (table item 8, column 2) After "commencement of", insert "item 104 of". 17 Item 10 of Schedule 1 Repeal the item. 18 Item 11 of Schedule 1 (heading) Repeal the heading, substitute: 11 Subsection 117(3A) Family Law Amendment (Shared Parental Responsibility) Act 2006 19 Subsection 2(1) (table item 8, column 2) Omit "Australian Citizenship Act 2006", substitute "Australian Citizenship Act 2007". Note: This item corrects a misstatement of the short title of an Act. 20 Schedule 8 (heading before item 2) Repeal the heading, substitute: Australian Citizenship Act 2007 Note: This item corrects a misstatement of the short title of an Act. Fisheries Legislation Amendment Act 2007 21 Item 16 of Schedule 2 (heading) Omit "3", substitute "6". 22 Item 260 of Schedule 3 (heading) Omit "6", substitute "3". OHS and SRC Legislation Amendment Act 2006 23 Items 55 and 56 of Schedule 1 Omit "Employment", substitute "Employees". Note: This item fixes amending items that incorrectly identify words that are to be omitted. Postal Industry Ombudsman Act 2006 24 Item 18 of Schedule 1 Omit "Ombudsman, or", substitute "Ombudsman or". Note: This item corrects a misdescribed amendment. Social Security and Family Assistance Legislation Amendment (Miscellaneous Measures) Act 2006 25 Items 51, 74, 78 and 79 of Schedule 3 Repeal the items. Note: This item repeals items made redundant by amendments made by the Tax Laws Amendment (Repeal of Inoperative Provisions) Act 2006. Statute Law Revision Act 2007 26 Item 8 of Schedule 2 Repeal the heading to item 39, substitute: 39 Subsection 117(3B) Workplace Relations Legislation Amendment (Independent Contractors) Act 2006 27 Item 7 of Schedule 4 Omit "(7)" (wherever occurring), substitute "7". Note: This item corrects a misdescribed amendment. 28 Item 7 of Schedule 4 Omit "(8)", substitute "8". Note: This item corrects a misdescribed amendment. Schedule 3—Repeal of obsolete Acts Part 1—Acts administered by the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry Brigalow Lands Agreement Act 1962 1 The whole of the Act Repeal the Act. Note: This item repeals spent legislation. Foreign Fishing Boats Levy Act 1981 2 The whole of the Act Repeal the Act. Note: This item repeals spent legislation. New South Wales Flood Relief Act 1974 3 The whole of the Act Repeal the Act. Note: This item repeals spent legislation. New South Wales Grant (Leeton Co‑operative Cannery Limited) Act 1971 4 The whole of the Act Repeal the Act. Note: This item repeals spent legislation. Northern Prawn Fishery Voluntary Adjustment Scheme Loan Guarantee Act 1985 5 The whole of the Act Repeal the Act. Note: This item repeals spent legislation. Queensland Flood Relief Act 1974 6 The whole of the Act Repeal the Act. Note: This item repeals spent legislation. Queensland Grant (Proserpine Flood Mitigation) Act 1976 7 The whole of the Act Repeal the Act. Note: This item repeals spent legislation. Queensland Tobacco Leaf Marketing Board Guarantee Act 1953 8 The whole of the Act Repeal the Act. Note: This item repeals spent legislation. Softwood Forestry Agreements Act 1967 9 The whole of the Act Repeal the Act. Note: This item repeals spent legislation. Softwood Forestry Agreements Act 1972 10 The whole of the Act Repeal the Act. Note: This item repeals spent legislation. Softwood Forestry Agreements Act 1976 11 The whole of the Act Repeal the Act. Note: This item repeals spent legislation. Softwood Forestry Agreements Act 1978 12 The whole of the Act Repeal the Act. Note: This item repeals spent legislation. States Grants (Rural Reconstruction) Act 1971 13 The whole of the Act Repeal the Act. Note: This item repeals spent legislation. States Grants (Rural Reconstruction) Act 1973 14 The whole of the Act Repeal the Act. Note: This item repeals spent legislation. Tasmanian Native Forestry Agreement Act 1979 15 The whole of the Act Repeal the Act. Note: This item repeals spent legislation. Tasmanian Native Forestry Agreement Act 1980 16 The whole of the Act Repeal the Act. Note: This item repeals spent legislation. Western Australia Grant (Northern Development) Act 1958 17 The whole of the Act Repeal the Act. Note: This item repeals spent legislation. Western Australia (Northern Development) Agreement Act 1963 18 The whole of the Act Repeal the Act. Note: This item repeals spent legislation. Part 2—Act administered by the Minister for Health and Ageing Alcohol Education and Rehabilitation Account Act 2001 19 The whole of the Act Repeal the Act. Note: This item repeals spent legislation. Part 3—Acts administered by the Minister for Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Local Government Air Navigation (Charges) Act 1952 20 The whole of the Act Repeal the Act. Note: This item repeals spent legislation. National Railway Network (Financial Assistance) Act 1979 21 The whole of the Act Repeal the Act. Note: This item repeals spent legislation. Tasmania Agreement (Launceston Precision Tool Annexe) Act 1980 22 The whole of the Act Repeal the Act. Note: This item repeals spent legislation. Part 4—Act administered by the Minister for Innovation, Industry, Science and Research Education Research Act 1970 23 The whole of the Act Repeal the Act. Note: This item repeals spent legislation. Part 5—Act administered by the Prime Minister Resource Assessment Commission Act 1989 24 The whole of the Act Repeal the Act. Note: This item repeals spent legislation. Part 6—Amendments consequential on repeal of obsolete Acts Age Discrimination Act 2004 25 Schedule 1 (table item 42) Repeal the item. Bankruptcy Act 1966 26 Paragraph 253B(b) Repeal the paragraph. Sea Installations Act 1987 27 Schedule Omit "Air Navigation (Charges) Act 1952". Schedule 4—Removing gender‑specific language Aboriginal Affairs (Arrangements with the States) Act 1973 1 Paragraph 6(1)(a) After "he", insert "or she". 2 Paragraph 6(1)(b) After "he", insert "or she". 3 Section 7 After "him", insert "or her". 4 Subsection 8(1) After "his", insert "or her". 5 Subsection 9(1) After "he" (wherever occurring), insert "or she". 6 Subsection 9(1) After "his", insert "or her". 7 Subsection 9(2) After "he", insert "or she". 8 Subsection 9(2) After "his", insert "or her". 9 Subsection 9(2) After "him", insert "or her". 10 Subsection 9(3) After "his", insert "or her". 11 Section 10 After "his", insert "or her". 12 Section 11 After "his" (wherever occurring), insert "or her". 13 Subsection 12(1) After "he", insert "or she". 14 Paragraph 12(1)(a) After "him", insert "or her". 15 Paragraph 12(1)(b) After "him", insert "or her". Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders (Queensland Discriminatory Laws) Act 1975 16 Subsection 5(1) After "his", insert "or her". 17 Subsection 6(1) After "him" (wherever occurring), insert "or her". 18 Subsection 6(2) After "he", insert "or she". 19 Subsection 6(2) After "him", insert "or her". 20 Subsection 6(3) After "him", insert "or her". 21 Subsection 7(1) After "he", insert "or she". 22 Subsection 7(1) After "himself", insert "or herself". 23 Subsection 7(1) After "his", insert "or her". 24 Subsection 9(2) After "he" (wherever occurring), insert "or she". 25 Paragraph 10(1)(a) After "him", insert "or her". 26 Paragraph 10(1)(b) After "he", insert "or she". 27 Paragraph 10(1)(c) After "him", insert "or her". 28 Paragraph 10(1)(c) After "he", insert "or she". 29 Section 11 After "him", insert "or her". 30 Section 11 After "he", insert "or she". Aboriginal Land Rights (Northern Territory) Act 1976 31 Subsection 70(3) After "his", insert "or her". Air Accidents (Commonwealth Government Liability) Act 1963 32 Subsection 8(1) After "his", insert "or her". 33 Paragraph 8(2)(a) After "his", insert "or her". 34 Paragraph 8(2)(b) After "him", insert "or her". 35 Subsection 9(1) After "his", insert "or her". 36 Subparagraph 11(1)(a)(i) After "he", insert "or she". 37 Paragraph 11(1)(a) After "his", insert "or her". 38 Section 12 After "his" (wherever occurring), insert "or her". 39 Subsection 14(1) After "his", insert "or her". 40 Subparagraph 14(2)(b)(i) After "his", insert "or her". 41 Subparagraph 14(2)(b)(ii) After "him", insert "or her". 42 Paragraph 16(1)(a) After "he", insert "or she". 43 Paragraph 16(1)(b) After "he", insert "or she". Albury‑Wodonga Development Act 1973 44 Subsection 19(5) After "he", insert "or she". 45 Subsection 30(1) After "his", insert "or her". Antarctic Treaty Act 1960 46 Subsection 4(1) After "he", insert "or she". 47 Subsection 4(1) After "his", insert "or her". 48 Subsection 4(2) After "he", insert "or she". 49 Subsection 4(2) After "his", insert "or her". Ashmore and Cartier Islands Acceptance Act 1933 50 Subsection 13(1) Omit "his", substitute "the Governor‑General's". 51 Subsection 13(1) Omit "he", substitute "the Governor‑General". 52 Subsection 13(2) Omit "his", substitute "the Governor‑General's". Atomic Energy Act 1953 53 Subsection 36(2) After "he", insert "or she". 54 Paragraph 37(1)(a) Omit "his" (wherever occurring), substitute "the person's". 55 Paragraph 37(1)(b) Omit "his" (wherever occurring), substitute "the person's". 56 Paragraph 37(1)(b) Omit "him", substitute "the person". 57 Paragraph 37(1)(c) Omit "him", substitute "the person". 58 Paragraph 37(1)(c) Omit "his" (wherever occurring), substitute "the person's". 59 Subsection 41(1) After "his", insert "or her". 60 Paragraph 41(2)(a) Omit "workmen", substitute "workers". 61 Paragraph 41(2)(a) After "he" (wherever occurring), insert "or she". 62 Subsection 41A(2) After "his" (wherever occurring), insert "or her". 63 Subsection 41A(3) After "he", insert "or she". 64 Subsection 41A(4) After "his", insert "or her". 65 Paragraph 41A(5)(a) Omit "he", substitute "the Minister". 66 Paragraph 41A(5)(a) After "his" (wherever occurring), insert "or her". 67 Paragraph 41A(5)(b) Omit "he" (first occurring), substitute "the Minister". 68 Subparagraph 41A(5)(b)(i) After "he", insert "or she". 69 Subparagraph 41A(5)(b)(i) After "his", insert "or her". 70 Subsection 41A(6) After "his", insert ", her". 71 Subsection 41A(8) After "his", insert "or her". 72 Subsection 41B(1) After "his" (wherever occurring), insert "or her". 73 Subsection 41B(2) After "his", insert "or her". 74 Subsection 41B(3) After "his" (wherever occurring), insert "or her". 75 Subsection 41C(5) After "his", insert "or her". 76 Subsection 59(1) After "his" (wherever occurring), insert "or her". Australian Antarctic Territory Act 1954 77 Subsection 13(1) Omit "his", substitute "the Governor‑General's". 78 Subsection 13(1) Omit "he", substitute "the Governor‑General". 79 Subsection 13(2) Omit "his", substitute "the Governor‑General's". Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research Act 1982 80 Paragraph 19(4)(b) After "his", insert "or her". 81 Subsection 19(6) After "his", insert "or her". 82 Paragraph 21(2)(a) After "his" (wherever occurring), insert "or her". 83 Section 22 After "his", insert "or her". 84 Section 22 After "him", insert "or her". 85 Paragraph 23(1)(a) After "he", insert "or she". 86 Subsection 23(3) After "he", insert "or she". Australian Wine and Brandy Corporation Act 1980 87 Subsection 9(7) After "him" (wherever occurring), insert "or her". 88 Section 50 After "him", insert "or her". Banking Act 1959 89 Subsection 63(5) After "his", insert "or her". Bills of Exchange Act 1909 90 The whole of the Act (other than subsection 45(2), section 47, paragraph 54(m) and the Second Schedule) The Act (other than subsection 45(2), section 47, paragraph 54(m) and the Second Schedule) is amended so that every occurrence of "he" is followed once by "or she". 91 The whole of the Act (other than subsections 13(5) and 40(2)) The Act (other than subsections 13(5) and 40(2)) is amended so that every occurrence of "him" is followed once by "or her". 92 The whole of the Act Amend so that every occurrence of "his" is followed once by "or her". 93 The whole of the Act (other than subsection 39(4), paragraphs 54(h), (j) and (m) and subsections 69(1) and 76(2)) The Act (other than subsection 39(4), paragraphs 54(h), (j) and (m) and subsections 69(1) and 76(2)) is amended so that every occurrence of "himself" is followed once by "or herself". 94 Subsection 13(5) Omit "him" (wherever occurring), substitute "the person". 95 Subsection 39(4) After "himself", insert ", herself". 96 Subsection 40(2) Omit "him" (wherever occurring), substitute "the indorsee". 97 Paragraph 43(1)(a) After "He", insert "or she". 98 Subsection 45(2) Omit "he", substitute "the holder". 99 Section 47 Omit "he", substitute "the person". 100 Paragraph 54(h) Omit "himself". 101 Paragraph 54(j) Omit "himself". 102 Paragraph 54(m) Omit "he" (first occurring), substitute "the agent". 103 Paragraph 54(m) Omit "himself" (first occurring). 104 Paragraph 54(m) Omit "he" (second to fifth occurring), substitute "the agent". 105 Paragraph 54(m) Omit "himself" (second occurring). 106 Subsection 69(1) Omit "himself" (first occurring). 107 Subsection 69(1) After "himself" (second occurring), insert "or herself". 108 Subsection 76(2) Omit "himself". Biological Control Act 1984 109 Paragraph 45(1)(c) After "him", insert "or her". Canberra Water Supply (Googong Dam) Act 1974 110 Subsection 7(3) After "him", insert "or her". 111 Subsection 8(2) After "he", insert "or she". 112 Subsection 8(2) After "him", insert "or her". 113 Paragraph 8(4)(b) After "him", insert "or her". 114 Subsection 10(1) After "he", insert "or she". 115 Subsection 10(2) After "he", insert "or she". 116 Subsection 21(1) After "he", insert "or she". 117 Section 23 After "his" (wherever occurring), insert "or her". Civil Aviation (Carriers' Liability) Act 1959 118 Subsection 12(3) After "his", insert "or her". 119 Subsection 12(4) After "his" (wherever occurring), insert "or her". 120 Paragraph 15(e) After "he" (wherever occurring), insert "or she". 121 Paragraph 22(1)(c) Omit "himself", substitute "itself". 122 Subsection 29(1) Omit "he and his", substitute "the carrier and the carrier's". 123 Subsection 29(1) Omit "him", substitute "the carrier". 124 Subsection 29(4) After "he", insert "or she". 125 Subsection 29(5) Omit "his", substitute "the carrier's". 126 Subsection 30(2) After "his", insert "or her". 127 Subsection 31(1) After "his", insert "or her". 128 Subsection 33(1) After "he" (wherever occurring), insert "or she". 129 Subsection 33(1) After "his", insert "or her". 130 Subsection 33(1) After "himself" (first occurring), insert "or herself". 131 Subsection 33(1) Omit "himself" (second occurring). 132 Subsection 33(1) Omit "him", substitute "the carrier". 133 Subsection 33(2) Omit "his", substitute "the carrier's". 134 Section 34 After "him", insert "or her". 135 Section 34 After "his", insert "or her". 136 Subsection 35(3) After "his", insert "or her". 137 Subsection 35(4) After "his" (wherever occurring), insert "or her". 138 Paragraph 38(e) After "he" (wherever occurring), insert "or she". 139 Section 41 Omit "his", substitute "the carrier's". 140 Subsection 42(1) After "he" (first occurring), insert "or she". 141 Subsection 42(1) After "his" (first occurring), insert "or her". 142 Subsection 42(1) After "he" (second occurring), insert "or she". 143 Subsection 42(1) After "his" (second occurring), insert "or her". 144 Subsection 42(1) Omit "his" (third occurring), substitute "the carrier's". 145 Subsection 42(1) After "his" (last occurring), insert "or her". 146 Subsection 42(2) Omit "he", substitute "the carrier". 147 Subsection 42(3) After "he" (wherever occurring), insert "or she". Coal Research Assistance Act 1977 148 Subsection 6(2) After "his", insert "or her". 149 Subsection 6(2) After "him", insert "or her". 150 Subsection 7(1) After "he", insert "or she". 151 Subsection 7(2) After "him" (first occurring), insert "or her". 152 Subsection 7(2) Omit "he", substitute "the Minister". 153 Subsection 7(2) After "him" (second occurring), insert "or her". 154 Subsection 7(3) After "his", insert "or her". 155 Subsection 7(4) After "him", insert "or her". 156 Subsection 7(5) After "he", insert "or she". Cocos (Keeling) Islands Act 1955 157 Subsection 17(1) Omit "his", substitute "the Governor‑General's". 158 Subsection 17(1) Omit "he", substitute "the Governor‑General". 159 Subsection 17(2) Omit "his", substitute "the Governor‑General's". Commerce (Trade Descriptions) Act 1905 160 Subsection 5(2) After "him", insert "or her". 161 Subsection 5(3) After "him", insert "or her". 162 Subsection 5(3) After "his", insert "or her". 163 Subsection 6(1) After "his", insert "or her". 164 Subsection 9(2) After "he", insert "or she". Common Informers (Parliamentary Disqualifications) Act 1975 165 Subsection 3(1) After "he" (first occurring), insert "or she". 166 Paragraph 3(1)(a) After "his", insert "or her". 167 Paragraph 3(1)(a) After "him", insert "or her". 168 Paragraph 3(1)(b) After "he", insert "or she". Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 169 Section 5 (definition of appointed Commissioner) Omit "Chairman", substitute "Chairperson". 170 Section 5 (definition of Commissioner) Omit "Chairman", substitute "Chairperson". Commonwealth Grants Commission Act 1973 171 Subsection 8(3) After "his", insert "or her". 172 Subsection 8(6A) After "his", insert "or her". 173 Subsection 8(6A) After "he", insert "or she". 174 Section 9 After "he", insert "or she". 175 Subsection 9A(1) After "he", insert "or she". 176 Subsection 11(1) After "his" (wherever occurring), insert "or her". 177 Subsection 12(7) After "his", insert "or her". 178 Subsection 12(7) After "he", insert "or she". 179 Paragraph 13(2)(c) After "his", insert "or her". 180 Subsection 14(5) After "he", insert "or she". 181 Subsection 15(1) After "he", insert "or she". 182 Subsection 19(1) After "his", insert "or her". 183 Subsection 19(2) After "he", insert "or she". 184 Subsection 19(2) After "his", insert "or her". 185 Subsection 23(1) After "him", insert "or her". 186 Section 24 After "he", insert "or she". 187 Subsection 25(3) After "him", insert "or her". 188 Subsection 25(3) After "he", insert "or she". Commonwealth Inscribed Stock Act 1911 189 Subsection 51H(1) After "his", insert "or her". 190 Subsection 56(1) After "his" (wherever occurring), insert "or her". Consular Fees Act 1955 191 Section 4 After "his", insert "or her". 192 Section 4 After "him", insert "or her". Consular Privileges and Immunities Act 1972 193 Paragraph 6(1)(a) After "his", insert "or her". 194 Subparagraph 6(1)(b)(i) After "he", insert "or she". 195 Subparagraph 6(1)(b)(ii) After "he", insert "or she". 196 Subsection 7(3) After "his", insert "or her". 197 Paragraph 7(4)(a) After "he", insert "or she". 198 Paragraph 7(4)(b) After "he", insert "or she". 199 Subsection 11(1) After "he", insert "or she". Copyright Act 1968 200 Subsection 184(4) After "he", insert "or she". Crimes Act 1914 201 The whole of the Act Amend so that every occurrence of "he" is followed once by "or she". 202 The whole of the Act Amend so that every occurrence of "him" is followed once by "or her". 203 The whole of the Act (other than paragraph 24F(1)(a)) The Act (other than paragraph 24F(1)(a)) is amended so that every occurrence of "his" is followed once by "or her". 204 Paragraph 24F(1)(a) After "his", insert ", her". 205 Paragraph 37(c) After "himself", insert "or herself". 206 Section 44 After "himself", insert "or herself,". 207 Paragraph 79(4)(c) After "himself", insert "or herself". Crimes (Biological Weapons) Act 1976 208 Subsection 9(2) After "he", insert "or she". 209 Subsection 10(2) After "his", insert "or her". 210 Subsection 10(3) After "him", insert "or her". 211 Subsection 12(5) After "he", insert "or she". 212 Paragraph 13(b) After "his", insert "or her". Crimes (Currency) Act 1981 213 Paragraph 3(7)(a) After "he", insert "or she". 214 Paragraph 9(1)(a) After "his", insert "or her". 215 Paragraph 9(1)(b) After "his", insert "or her". 216 Paragraph 9(2)(a) After "he", insert "or she". 217 Paragraph 9(2)(b) After "he" (wherever occurring), insert "or she". 218 Subsection 11(1) After "his" (wherever occurring), insert "or her". 219 Subsection 11(2) After "his" (wherever occurring), insert "or her". 220 Paragraph 12(a) After "his", insert "or her". 221 Paragraph 12(b) After "his", insert "or her". 222 Subsection 15(1) After "his" (wherever occurring), insert "or her". 223 Section 18 After "his", insert "or her". 224 Subsection 19(2) After "he" (wherever occurring), insert "or she". 225 Subsection 21(1) After "himself", insert "or herself". 226 Subsection 21(2) After "his", insert "or her". 227 Subsection 21(3) After "his", insert "or her". 228 Subsection 21(3) After "himself", insert "or herself". 229 Subsection 23(2) (paragraph (c) of the definition of Australian aircraft) After "his", insert "or her". 230 Subsection 27(4) After "he", insert "or she". 231 Subsection 27(4) After "his", insert "or her". 232 Subsection 27(7) After "he", insert "or she". 233 Subsection 28(1) After "his", insert "or her". 234 Subsection 28(1) After "he", insert "or she". 235 Paragraph 28(1)(a) After "him", insert "or her". 236 Paragraph 28(1)(b) After "him" (wherever occurring), insert "or her". 237 Subsection 29(2) After "he", insert "or she". 238 Subsection 29(3) After "he", insert "or she". Crimes (Overseas) Act 1964 239 Subsection 6(2) A