Postal Services Amendment Act 1979

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Postal Services Amendment Act 1979

No. 7 of 1979

An Act to terminate the extension of the Postal Services Act 1975 to the Territory of Cocos (Keeling) Islands.

BE IT ENACTED by the Queen, and the Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Australia, as follows:

Short title, &c.

1. (1) This Act may be cited as the Postal Services Amendment Act 1979.

(2) The Postal Services Act 1975 is in this Act referred to as the Principal Act.

Commencement

2. This Act shall come into operation on a date to be fixed by Proclamation.

Interpretation

3. Section 3 of the Principal Act is amended by omitting from sub-section (1) the definition of prescribed external Territory and substituting the following definition:

“‘prescribed external Territory means an external Territory other than Norfolk Island, the Territory of Christmas Island or the Territory of Cocos (Keeling) Islands;.

 

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