Optometrists Act 2002 No 30

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01 March 2010 01 March 2010 2007 No 9
06 July 2009 06 July 2009 2007 No 94
13 December 2007 13 December 2007 2007 No 89
04 December 2006 04 December 2006 2006 No 124
20 June 2006 20 June 2006 2006 No 58
17 March 2006 17 March 2006 2006 No 2
01 December 2005 01 December 2005 2002 No 103
01 July 2005 01 July 2005 2005 No 64
01 March 2005 01 March 2005 2004 No 99
01 January 2005 01 January 2005 2004 No 87
28 July 2004 28 July 2004 2004 No 52
06 July 2004 06 July 2004 2004 No 55
22 July 2003 22 July 2003 2003 No 40
21 June 2002 21 June 2002

Optometrists Act 2002 No 30

Assented to 21.06.2002.

Second reading speech made: Legislative Assembly, 8.5.2002; Legislative Council, 12.6.2002.

Date of commencement of Part 1, secs 89, 91, 93, 95, 136 (1) and 139, Schs 2 and 3, Sch 6.5 [13] and [16] (and sec 137 in its application to Sch 6.5 [13] and [16]) and cll 1, 2 and 5 of Sch 7, 1.2.2003, sec 2 and GG No 33 of 31.1.2003, p 596.

Date of commencement of sec 23: not in force.

Date of commencement of sec 90, 5.9.2003, sec 2 and GG No 137 of 5.9.2003, p 9128.

Date of commencement of the remainder, 16.6.2004, sec 2 and GG No 97 of 16.6.2004, p 3723.

Miscellaneous Acts (Local Court) Amendment Act 2007 No 94

Assented to 13.12.2007.

Date of commencement of Sch 4, 6.7.2009, sec 2 and 2009 (314) LW 3.7.2009.

Health Legislation Amendment Act 2007 No 89

Assented to 13.12.2007.

Date of commencement of Schs 1 and 2.10, assent, sec 2 (1).

Private Health Facilities Act 2007 No 9

Assented to 15.06.2007.

Date of commencement, 1.3.2010, sec 2 and 2010 (53) LW 26.2.2010.

Health Legislation Amendment (Unregistered Health Practitioners) Act 2006 No 124

Assented to 04.12.2006.

Date of commencement, assent, sec 2.

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2006 No 58

Assented to 20.06.2006.

Date of commencement of Sch 3.8, assent, sec 2 (2).

Public Sector Employment Legislation Amendment Act 2006 No 2

Assented to 13.03.2006.

Date of commencement, 17.3.2006, sec 2 and GG No 35 of 17.3.2006, p 1378.

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2005 No 64

Assented to 01.07.2005.

Date of commencement of Sch 3, assent, sec 2 (1).

Health Registration Legislation Amendment Act 2004 No 99

Assented to 15.12.2004.

Date of commencement, 1.3.2005, sec 2 and GG No 28 of 25.2.2005, p 478.

Health Legislation Further Amendment Act 2004 No 87

Assented to 30.11.2004.

Date of commencement, 1.1.2005, sec 2 and GG No 200 of 17.12.2004, p 9305.

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2004 No 55

Assented to 06.07.2004.

Date of commencement of Sch 1.16, 16.6.2004, Sch 1.16 and GG No 97 of 16.6.2004, p 3723.

National Competition Policy Health and Other Amendments (Commonwealth Financial Penalties) Act 2004 No 52

Assented to 06.07.2004.

Date of commencement of Sch 3, 28.7.2004, sec 2 (2) and GG No 125 of 28.7.2004, p 6091.

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2003 No 40

Assented to 22.07.2003.

Date of commencement of Sch 1.35, assent, sec 2 (2).

Law Enforcement (Powers and Responsibilities) Act 2002 No 103

Assented to 29.11.2002.

Date of commencement of Sch 4, 1.12.2005, sec 2 and GG No 45 of 15.4.2005, p 1356.

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Sec 4

Am 2006 No 2, Sch 4.45 [1]; 2006 No 124, Sch 3.7 [1].

Sec 21

Am 2004 No 55, Sch 1.16; 2007 No 89, Sch 2.10.

Sec 23

Subst 2004 No 52, Sch 3 [1].

Sec 29

Am 2004 No 52, Sch 3 [2] [3]; 2004 No 99, Sch 1.6 [1] [2].

Sec 29A

Ins 2004 No 99, Sch 1.6 [3].

Sec 34

Am 2004 No 99, Sch 1.6 [4].

Sec 36

Rep 2004 No 99, Sch 1.6 [5].

Sec 39

Am 2004 No 99, Sch 1.6 [6].

Sec 42

Am 2004 No 87, Sch 6.13; 2007 No 9, Sch 5.25 [1].

Secs 48, 51

Am 2006 No 58, Sch 3.8 [1].

Sec 57

Am 2006 No 124, Sch 3.7 [2].

Sec 85

Am 2006 No 124, Sch 3.7 [3].

Sec 87

Am 2006 No 124, Sch 3.7 [4].

Sec 90

Am 2006 No 2, Sch 4.45 [2].

Sec 91

Am 2006 No 58, Sch 3.8 [2].

Sec 92

Rep 2006 No 2, Sch 4.45 [3].

Sec 104

Am 2006 No 58, Sch 3.8 [1] [3]; 2007 No 89, Sch 1.5 [1].

Sec 115

Am 2003 No 40, Sch 1.35 [1].

Sec 116

Am 2006 No 58, Sch 3.8 [4].

Sec 119

Am 2006 No 124, Sch 3.7 [5].

Part 10A

Ins 2004 No 52, Sch 3 [4].

Sec 120A

Ins 2004 No 52, Sch 3 [4]. Am 2004 No 87, Sch 6.13; 2007 No 9, Sch 5.25 [2].

Secs 120B–120I

Ins 2004 No 52, Sch 3 [4].

Secs 125A, 125B

Ins 2006 No 124, Sch 3.7 [6].

Sec 132

Am 2002 No 103, Sch 4.62 [1]–[3].

Sec 135

Am 2007 No 94, Sch 4.

Sec 137

Rep 2005 No 64, Sch 3.

Sch 1

Am 2003 No 40, Sch 1.35 [2]; 2006 No 58, Sch 3.8 [1].

Sch 2

Am 2006 No 58, Sch 3.8 [1].

Sch 5

Am 2006 No 58, Sch 3.8 [1]; 2007 No 89, Sch 1.5 [2].

Sch 6

Rep 2005 No 64, Sch 3.

Sch 7

Am 2004 No 52, Sch 3 [5]; 2006 No 124, Sch 3.7 [7] [8].

Optometrists Bill 2002

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Introduced LA: 08 May 2002 PDF icon Bill (and Explanatory note)

Passed LA: 04 June 2002
Introduced LC for concurrence: 04 June 2002
Passed by both Houses: 12 June 2002
Assent date: 21 June 2002 PDF icon 2002 No 30

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