Anatomy Act 1977 No 126

Effective date Publication date Amendments included Notes
15 June 2018 15 June 2018 2018 No 28
05 July 2013 05 July 2013 2013 No 47
22 October 2012 22 October 2012 2012 No 72
19 May 2010 19 May 2010 2010 No 19
01 March 2010 01 March 2010 2007 No 9
01 January 2010 01 January 2010 2009 No 41
06 July 2009 06 July 2009 2007 No 94
01 November 2003 01 November 2003 2003 No 18
07 July 2003 07 July 2003 2001 No 121
07 July 1999 07 July 1999 1999 No 31

Anatomy Act 1977 No 126

Assented to 14.12.1977.

Date of commencement, secs 1 and 2 excepted, 19.5.1978, sec 2 and GG No 56 of 19.5.1978, p 1857.

Miscellaneous Acts Amendment (Marriages) Act 2018 No 28

Assented to 15.06.2018.

Date of commencement, assent, sec 2.

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2013 No 47

Assented to 25.06.2013.

Date of commencement of Sch 1.3, 5.7.2013, sec 2 (1).

Human Tissue Legislation Amendment Act 2012 No 72

Assented to 22.10.2012.

Date of commencement, assent, sec 2.

Relationships Register Act 2010 No 19

Assented to 19.05.2010.

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

Coroners Act 2009 No 41

Assented to 19.06.2009.

Date of commencement of Schs 3 and 4, 1.1.2010, sec 2 (1) and 2009 (544) LW 27.11.2009.

Miscellaneous Acts (Local Court) Amendment Act 2007 No 94

Assented to 13.12.2007.

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

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.

Human Tissue and Anatomy Legislation Amendment Act 2003 No 18

Assented to 07.07.2003.

Date of commencement of Sch 1, 1.11.2003, sec 2 (1) and GG No 174 of 31.10.2003, p 10262.

Justices Legislation Repeal and Amendment Act 2001 No 121

Assented to 19.12.2001.

Date of commencement of Sch 2, 7.7.2003, sec 2 and GG No 104 of 27.6.2003, p 5978.

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1999 No 31

Assented to 07.07.1999.

Date of commencement of Sch 3.1, assent, sec 2 (2).

Date of commencement of Sch 5, assent, sec 2 (1).

Property (Relationships) Legislation Amendment Act 1999 No 4

Assented to 07.06.1999.

Date of commencement of Sch 2.1, 28.6.1999, sec 2 and GG No 72 of 25.6.1999, p 4082.

Health Services Act 1997 No 154

Assented to 19.12.1997.

Date of commencement, 1.7.1998, sec 2 and GG No 97 of 26.6.1998, p 4423.

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1996 No 30

Assented to 21.06.1996.

Date of commencement of the provision of Sch 1 relating to the Anatomy Act 1977, assent, sec 2 (2).

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

Births, Deaths and Marriages Registration Act 1995 No 62

Assented to 12.12.1995.

Date of commencement, 1.1.1996, sec 2 and GG No 156 of 22.12.1995, p 8682.

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1994 No 32

Assented to 02.06.1994.

Date of commencement of the provision of Sch 1 relating to the Anatomy Act 1977, assent, Sch 1.

Statute Law (Penalties) Act 1992 No 112

Assented to 08.12.1992.

Date of commencement, assent, sec 2.

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 3) 1992 No 111

Assented to 08.12.1992.

Date of commencement of the provisions of Sch 2 relating to the Anatomy Act 1977, assent, Sch 2.

Miscellaneous Acts (Area Health Services) Amendment Act 1986 No 53

Assented to 14.05.1986.

Date of commencement of Sch 1, 1.7.1986, sec 2 (2) and GG No 99 of 27.6.1986, p 2946.

Anatomy (Human Tissue) Amendment Act 1983 No 165

Assented to 31.12.1983.

Date of commencement of Sch 1, 15.6.1984, sec 2 (2) and GG No 93 of 15.6.1984, p 3089.

Miscellaneous Acts (Health Administration) Amendment Act 1982 No 138

Assented to 15.12.1982.

Date of commencement of Sch 1, 17.12.1982, sec 2 (2) and GG No 177 of 17.12.1982, p 5869.

Reprints Act 1972 No 48

Assented to 09.10.1972.

This is a consolidated list of all history notes for this title. View the history notes inline to see the point-in-time history of provisions for a particular historical version by clicking the Turn history notes on button.

No reference is made to certain amendments made by the Reprints Act 1972, and Schedule 3 (amendments replacing gender-specific language) to the Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1996.

Long title

Am 2003 No 18, Sch 1 [24].

Sec 3

Rep 1999 No 31, Sch 5.4.

Sec 4

Am 1982 No 138, Sch 1; 1983 No 165, Sch 1 (1); 1986 No 53, Sch 1; 1992 No 111, Sch 2; 1997 No 154, Sch 6.3; 1999 No 4, Sch 2.1 [1] [2]; 2003 No 18, Sch 1 [1] [2]; 2007 No 9, Sch 5.2; 2010 No 19, Sch 3.3 [1] [2]; 2013 No 47, Sch 1.3; 2018 No 28, Sch 1.2.

Secs 4A, 4B

Ins 2003 No 18, Sch 1 [3].

Sec 5

Am 1983 No 165, Sch 1 (2). Subst 2003 No 18, Sch 1 [4].

Part 2, heading

Subst 2003 No 18, Sch 1 [5].

Sec 6

Am 1982 No 138, Sch 1; 2003 No 18, Sch 1 [6] [7].

Sec 7

Am 1982 No 138, Sch 1; 1996 No 30, Sch 1; 1999 No 31, Sch 3.1; 2003 No 18, Sch 1 [8].

Sec 8

Subst 1983 No 165, Sch 1 (3); 2003 No 18, Sch 1 [9]. Am 2012 No 72, Sch 2 [1].

Sec 8A

Ins 1983 No 165, Sch 1 (3). Am 1992 No 112, Sch 1. Subst 2003 No 18, Sch 1 [9]. Am 2012 No 72, Sch 2 [2].

Sec 8B

Ins 1983 No 165, Sch 1 (3). Am 1992 No 112, Sch 1; 1994 No 32, Sch 1; 2003 No 18, Sch 1 [10]; 2009 No 41, Sch 4.

Sec 8C

Ins 1983 No 165, Sch 1 (3). Am 2003 No 18, Sch 1 [11]

Sec 9

Am 1983 No 165, Sch 1 (4); 1992 No 112, Sch 1; 1995 No 62, Sch 2; 2009 No 41, Sch 3.1.

Sec 10

Am 1983 No 165, Sch 1 (5); 1992 No 112, Sch 1.

Sec 11

Am 1983 No 165, Sch 1 (6); 1992 No 112, Sch 1; 2003 No 18, Sch 1 [12].

Sec 11A

Ins 2003 No 18, Sch 1 [13].

Sec 12

Am 1983 No 165, Sch 1 (7); 1992 No 112, Sch 1; 2003 No 18, Sch 1 [14] [15].

Sec 13

Am 1983 No 165, Sch 1 (8); 1992 No 112, Sch 1.

Sec 14

Am 1983 No 165, Sch 1 (9); 1992 No 112, Sch 1; 2003 No 18, Sch 1 [16]–[18]; 2009 No 41, Sch 4.

Sec 15

Rep 1983 No 165, Sch 1 (10). Ins 2003 No 18, Sch 1 [19]. Am 2009 No 41, Sch 4.

Sec 16

Am 1992 No 111, Sch 2; 2001 No 121, Sch 2.10; 2007 No 94, Sch 2.

Sec 16A

Ins 2003 No 18, Sch 1 [20].

Sec 17

Am 1982 No 138, Sch 1; 1983 No 165, Sch 1 (11); 1992 No 112, Sch 1; 2003 No 18, Sch 1 [21].

Sec 19

Am 1982 No 138, Sch 1. Subst 2003 No 18, Sch 1 [22].

Sch 2

Ins 2003 No 18, Sch 1 [23]. Am 2012 No 72, Sch 2 [3].

The whole Act

Am 1992 No 111, Sch 2 (“Secretary” omitted wherever occurring, “Director-General” inserted instead).

Anatomy Bill 1977

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