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Commercial Agents and Private Inquiry Agents Act 1963 No 4

Effective date Publication date Amendments included Notes
07 July 2003 07 July 2003 2001 No 121
15 July 2001 15 July 2001 2001 No 34
07 July 1999 07 July 1999 1999 No 31

This Act has also been amended pursuant to an order under secs 8 (2) and 9 (3) of the Reprints Act 1972 No 48 (previously Acts Reprinting Act 1972). Order dated 23.1.1973 and published in GG No 16 of 26.1.1973, p 244, declaring that:
(a)the Commercial Agents and Private Inquiry Agents Act 1963 is an enactment to which sec 8 (2) of the Acts Reprinting Act 1972 applies, and
(b)the Commercial Agents and Private Inquiry Agents Act 1963, sec 13 (2) excepted, is an enactment to which sec 9 (3) of the Acts Reprinting Act 1972 applies.

Commercial Agents and Private Inquiry Agents Act 1963 No 4

Assented to 12.03.1963.

Date of commencement, 1.7.1963, sec 1 (2) and GG No 52 of 7.6.1963, p 1566.

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.

Corporations (Consequential Amendments) Act 2001 No 34

Assented to 28.06.2001.

Date of commencement of Sch 2.5, 15.7.2001, sec 2 (1) and Commonwealth Gazette No S 285 of 13.7.2001.

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1999 No 31

Assented to 07.07.1999.

Date of commencement of Sch 4, assent, sec 2 (1).

Financial Institutions (Miscellaneous Amendments) Act 1996 No 24

Assented to 21.06.1996.

Date of commencement, 12.7.1996, sec 2 and GG No 84 of 12.7.1996, p 3984.

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1995 No 16

Assented to 15.06.1995.

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

Amending legislation

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1996 No 30

Assented to 21.06.1996.

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

Statute Law (Penalties) Act 1992 No 112

Assented to 08.12.1992.

Date of commencement, assent, sec 2.

Public Accountants Registration (Repeal and Amendment) Act 1989 No 34

Assented to 10.05.1989.

Date of commencement of Sch 1, 1.7.1989, sec 2 and GG No 81 of 30.6.1989, p 3821.

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 3) 1988 No 131

Assented to 30.12.1988.

Date of commencement of Sch 29, except as provided by sec 2 (4), assent, sec 2 (1).

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 1987 No 209

Assented to 09.12.1987.

Date of commencement of Sch 6, assent, sec 2 (1).

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 1) 1987 No 48

Assented to 28.05.1987.

Date of commencement of Sch 32, except as provided by sec 2 (13), 1.9.1987, sec 2 (12) and GG No 136 of 28.8.1987, p 4809.

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 1986 No 218

Assented to 23.12.1986.

Commercial Agents and Private Inquiry Agents (Amendment) Act 1985 No 53

Assented to 09.05.1985.

Date of commencement of Sch 1, 1.1.1987, sec 2 (2) and GG No 186 of 5.12.1986, p 5906.

Amending legislation

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 1986 No 218

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Amendments) Act 1984 No 153

Assented to 10.12.1984.

Miscellaneous Acts (Credit) Repeal and Amendment Act 1984 No 100

Assented to 28.06.1984.

Date of commencement of Sch 2, 28.2.1985, sec 2 (3) and GG No 178 of 21.12.1984, p 6297.

Miscellaneous Acts (Local Courts) Amendment Act 1982 No 168

Assented to 24.12.1982.

Date of commencement of Sch 1, 1.1.1985, sec 2 (2) and GG No 178 of 21.12.1984, p 6296.

Amending legislation

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Amendments) Act 1984 No 153

Reprints Act 1972 No 48

Assented to 09.10.1972.

Commercial Agents and Private Inquiry Agents (Amendment) Act 1971 No 34

Assented to 01.10.1971.

Supreme Court Act 1970 No 52

Assented to 14.10.1970.

Date of commencement, Part 9 excepted, 1.7.1972, sec 2 (1) and GG No 59 of 2.6.1972, p 2018.

Amending legislation

Supreme Court (Amendment) Act 1972 No 41

Assented to 11.04.1972.

Decimal Currency Act 1965 No 33

Assented to 20.12.1965.

Date of commencement of sec 4, 14.2.1966, secs 1 (3), 2 (1) and the Currency Act 1965 (Commonwealth), sec 2 (2).

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 Decimal Currency Act 1965, the Reprints Act 1972, and Schedule 3 (amendments replacing gender-specific language) to the Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1995.

Sec 3

Am 1971 No 34, sec 2 (a). Rep 1985 No 53, Sch 1 (1).

Sec 4

Am 1984 No 100, Sch 2; 1985 No 53, Sch 1 (2) (3); 1996 No 24, Sch 1.

Sec 5

Am 1971 No 34, sec 2 (b); 1985 No 53, Sch 1 (4); 1989 No 34, Sch 1; 2001 No 34, Sch 2.5.

Sec 6

Am 1985 No 53, Sch 1 (5) (6); 1992 No 112, Sch 1.

Sec 8

Am 1985 No 53, Sch 1 (5)–(7); 1992 No 112, Sch 1.

Sec 8A

Ins 1985 No 53, Sch 1 (8).

Sec 9

Am 1985 No 53, Sch 1 (9).

Sec 10

Am 1971 No 34, sec 3 (a); 1982 No 168, Sch 1; 1985 No 53, Sch 1 (10); 1986 No 218, Sch 47; 1987 No 48, Sch 31; 1987 No 209, Sch 6; 2001 No 121, Sch 2.48 [1] [2].

Sec 11

Am 1971 No 34, sec 3 (b); 1982 No 168, Sch 1; 1985 No 53, Sch 1 (11); 2001 No 121, Sch 2.48 [3] [4].

Sec 12

Am 1982 No 168, Sch 1; 1999 No 31, Sch 4.13 [1]; 2001 No 121, Sch 2.48 [4].

Sec 13

Am 1984 No 153, Sch 16; 1985 No 53, Sch 1 (12).

Sec 14

Am 1970 No 52, Second Sch (am 1972 No 41, Second Sch); 1999 No 31, Sch 4.13 [2].

Sec 15

Am 2001 No 121, Sch 2.48 [4].

Sec 16

Am 1985 No 53, Sch 1 (13); 1992 No 112, Sch 1; 2001 No 121, Sch 2.48 [4].

Sec 19

Am 1971 No 34, sec 3 (c); 1985 No 53, Sch 1 (6); 1992 No 112, Sch 1.

Sec 20

Subst 1971 No 34, sec 3 (d).

Sec 22

Am 1984 No 100, Sch 2; 1985 No 53, Sch 1 (14).

Sec 24

Am 2001 No 121, Sch 2.48 [4].

Sec 29

Am 1985 No 53, Sch 1 (15).

Sec 30

Am 1970 No 52, Second Sch (am 1972 No 41, Second Sch); 1982 No 168, Sch 1; 2001 No 121, Sch 2.48 [5] [6].

Part 3, heading

Am 1971 No 34, sec 4 (a). Subst 1985 No 53, Sch 1 (16).

Part 3, Div 1, heading

Ins 1985 No 53, Sch 1 (16).

Sec 31

Am 1985 No 53, Sch 1 (3) (17); 1992 No 112, Sch 1; 1996 No 24, Sch 1.

Sec 32

Am 1985 No 53, Sch 1 (3); 1996 No 24, Sch 1.

Sec 32A

Ins 1985 No 53, Sch 1 (18).

Part 3, Div 2, heading

Ins 1985 No 53, Sch 1 (19).

Sec 33

Am 1971 No 34, sec 4 (b).

Sec 33A

Ins 1985 No 53, Sch 1 (20).

Sec 34

Am 1971 No 34, sec 4 (c).

Part 3, Div 3, heading

Ins 1985 No 53, Sch 1 (21).

Sec 35

Am 1971 No 34, sec 4 (d); 2001 No 121, Sch 2.48 [4].

Sec 36

Am 2001 No 121, Sch 2.48 [4].

Sec 37

Am 1970 No 52, Second Sch (am 1972 No 41, Second Sch); 1985 No 53, Sch 1 (22); 1986 No 218, Sch 47; 2001 No 121, Sch 2.48 [4].

Sec 37A

Ins 1985 No 53, Sch 1 (23).

Sec 38

Am 1985 No 53, Sch 1 (3) (6); 1992 No 112, Sch 1; 1996 No 24, Sch 1.

Sec 39

Am 1985 No 53, Sch 1 (3).

Part 3, Div 4 (secs 39A, 39B)

Ins 1985 No 53, Sch 1 (24).

Sec 39C

Ins 1985 No 53, Sch 1 (25). Am 1992 No 112, Sch 1.

Sec 40

Am 1982 No 168, Sch 1; 1985 No 53, Sch 1 (26); 1992 No 112, Sch 1; 2001 No 121, Sch 2.48 [7] [8].

Sec 44

Am 1985 No 53, Sch 1 (27); 1987 No 48, Sch 32; 1988 No 131, Sch 29; 1992 No 112, Sch 1.

Sch 1

Ins 1985 No 53, Sch 1 (28) (am 1986 No 218, Sch 47). Am 1996 No 24, Sch 1.

Commercial Agents and Private Inquiry Agents Bill 1963

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