Migration Amendment (Statutory Agency) Act 2007
No. 87, 2007
An Act to amend the Migration Act 1958, and for related purposes
Contents
1 Short title
2 Commencement
3 Schedule(s)
Schedule 1—Amendments
Migration Act 1958
Migration Amendment (Statutory Agency) Act 2007
No. 87, 2007
An Act to amend the Migration Act 1958, and for related purposes
[Assented to 21 June 2007]
The Parliament of Australia enacts:
1 Short title
This Act may be cited as the Migration Amendment (Statutory Agency) Act 2007.
2 Commencement
This Act commences on the day after it receives the Royal Assent.
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Each Act that is specified in a Schedule to this Act is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this Act has effect according to its terms.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—Amendments
Migration Act 1958
1 After Part 7
Insert:
Part 7A—Statutory agency for purposes of Public Service Act
473A Statutory agency for purposes of Public Service Act
For the purposes of the Public Service Act 1999:
(a) the Principal Member of the Refugee Review Tribunal and the persons mentioned in subsections 407(4) and 472(4) together constitute a Statutory Agency; and
(b) the Principal Member of the Refugee Review Tribunal is the Head of that Statutory Agency.
[Minister’s second reading speech made in—
House of Representatives on 24 May 2007
Senate on 13 June 2007]
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