Travel Agents Act 1986 No 5
Current version for 4 January 2013 to date (accessed 23 May 2013 at 22:50)
Historical notes

Historical notes

The following abbreviations are used in the Historical notes:

Am

amended

LW

legislation website

Sch

Schedule

Cl

clause

No

number

Schs

Schedules

Cll

clauses

p

page

Sec

section

Div

Division

pp

pages

Secs

sections

Divs

Divisions

Reg

Regulation

Subdiv

Subdivision

GG

Government Gazette

Regs

Regulations

Subdivs

Subdivisions

Ins

inserted

Rep

repealed

Subst

substituted

Orders pursuant to sec 5 (1) were published as follows:

Gazette No 20 of 30.1.1987, p 479 (repealed by GG No 42 of 8.4.2005, p 1259)
Gazette No 187 of 4.12.1987, p 6711 (repealed by GG No 42 of 8.4.2005, p 1259)
Gazette No 83 of 14.7.1989, p 4277 (repealed by GG No 42 of 8.4.2005, p 1259)
Gazette No 51 of 20.4.1990, p 3261 (repealed by GG No 42 of 8.4.2005, p 1259)
See now Travel Agents Order 2005.

Table of amending instruments

Travel Agents Act 1986 No 5. Assented to 24.4.1986. Date of commencement, Part 1, secs 40 (1) (2) (6)–(8), 56 and Sch 2 excepted, 2.2.1987, sec 2 (2) and GG No 20 of 30.1.1987, p 428; date of commencement of sec 40 (1) (2) (6)–(8), 8.1.1988, sec 2 (2) and GG No 2 of 8.1.1988, p 7. This Act has been amended as follows:

1987

No 48

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 1) 1987. Assented to 28.5.1987.
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.

 

No 209

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 1987. Assented to 9.12.1987.
Date of commencement of Sch 44, except as provided by sec 2 (4) and (6), assent, sec 2 (1).

1990

No 72

Business Licences Act 1990. Assented to 4.12.1990.
The provisions of Sch 3 relating to the Travel Agents Act 1986 were not commenced and were repealed by the Business Licences Repeal and Miscellaneous Amendments Act 2001 No 3.

1991

No 94

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 1991. Assented to 17.12.1991.
Date of commencement of the provisions of Sch 1 relating to the Travel Agents Act 1986, assent, Sch 1.

1992

No 111

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 3) 1992. Assented to 8.12.1992.
Date of commencement of the provision of Sch 2 relating to the Travel Agents Act 1986, assent, Sch 2.

1993

No 46

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1993. Assented to 15.6.1993.
Date of commencement of the provisions of Sch 1 relating to the Travel Agents Act 1986, assent, Sch 1.

1996

No 30

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1996. Assented to 21.6.1996.
Date of commencement of the provisions of Sch 1 relating to the Travel Agents Act 1986, assent, sec 2 (2).

 

No 121

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 1996. Assented to 3.12.1996.
Date of commencement of Sch 2, assent, sec 2 (1).

1998

No 48

Administrative Decisions Tribunal Legislation Amendment Act 1998. Assented to 29.6.1998.
Date of commencement of Sch 2.24, 1.1.1999, sec 2 and GG No 178 of 24.12.1998, p 9948.

 

No 120

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 1998. Assented to 26.11.1998.
Date of commencement of Sch 1.45, assent, sec 2 (2).

 

No 161

Fair Trading Tribunal Act 1998. Assented to 14.12.1998.
Date of commencement of Sch 4.12, 1.3.1999, sec 2 and GG No 25 of 26.2.1999, p 972.

1999

No 94

Crimes Legislation Amendment (Sentencing) Act 1999. Assented to 8.12.1999.
Date of commencement of Sch 4.58, 3.4.2000, sec 2 (1) and GG No 42 of 31.3.2000, p 2487.

2000

No 53

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2000. Assented to 29.6.2000.
Date of commencement of Sch 1.32, assent, sec 2 (2).

2001

No 34

Corporations (Consequential Amendments) Act 2001. Assented to 28.6.2001.
Date of commencement of Sch 2.54, 15.7.2001, sec 2 (1) and Commonwealth Gazette No S 285 of 13.7.2001.

 

No 56

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2001. Assented to 17.7.2001.
Date of commencement of Sch 1.21, assent, sec 2 (2).

 

No 82

Consumer, Trader and Tenancy Tribunal Act 2001. Assented to 21.11.2001.
Date of commencement of Sch 7.22, 25.2.2002, sec 2 (1) and GG No 48 of 22.2.2002, p 901.

 

No 112

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 2001. Assented to 14.12.2001.
Date of commencement of Sch 1.27, assent, sec 2 (2).

2002

No 28

Licensing and Registration (Uniform Procedures) Act 2002. Assented to 21.6.2002.
Date of commencement of Sch 4.14, 28.2.2003, sec 2 and GG No 33 of 31.1.2003, p 594; Sch 4.32 [1] was not commenced and was repealed by the Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2012 No 42; date of commencement of Sch 4.32 [2]: not in force.

 

No 97

Business Names Act 2002. Assented to 29.11.2002.
Date of commencement of Sch 1.12, 5.10.2004, sec 2 (1) and GG No 149 of 24.9.2004, p 7607.

2005

No 98

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 2005. Assented to 24.11.2005.
Date of commencement of Sch 3, assent, sec 2 (2).

2007

No 27

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2007. Assented to 4.7.2007.
Date of commencement of Sch 1.52, assent, sec 2 (2).

 

No 94

Miscellaneous Acts (Local Court) Amendment Act 2007. Assented to 13.12.2007.
Date of commencement of Schs 2 and 4, 6.7.2009, sec 2 and 2009 (314) LW 3.7.2009.

2009

No 106

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 2009. Assented to 14.12.2009.
Date of commencement of Sch 1.19, 8.1.2010, sec 2 (2).

2011

No 44

Business Names (Commonwealth Powers) Act 2011. Assented to 20.9.2011.
Date of commencement of Sch 3, 28.5.2012, sec 2 and 2012 (209) LW 25.5.2012.

2012

No 95

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 2012. Assented to 21.11.2012.
Date of commencement of Sch 1.20, 4.1.2013, sec 2 (1).

Table of amendments

Sec 3

Am 1987 No 209, Sch 44; 1996 No 30, Sch 1; 1998 No 48, Sch 2.24 [1]; 2001 No 34, Sch 2.54; 2001 No 56, Sch 1.21 [2] [3].

Sec 7A

Ins 2002 No 28, Sch 4.14 [1]. Am 2007 No 27, Sch 1.52 [1].

Sec 8

Am 1998 No 120, Sch 1.45 [1]; 2000 No 53, Sch 1.32 [1]; 2002 No 28, Sch 4.14 [2].

Sec 9

Am 1996 No 121, Sch 2.32 (1); 2001 No 56, Sch 1.21 [4].

Sec 10

Am 2002 No 28, Sch 4.14 [3].

Sec 10B

Ins 1993 No 46, Sch 1.

Sec 10B

Ins 1993 No 46, Sch 1. Am 2002 No 28, Sch 4.14 [4]–[6].

Sec 11

Am 2001 No 56, Sch 1.21 [5].

Sec 12

Am 2002 No 97, Sch 1.12 [1]; 2011 No 44, Sch 3.21 [1].

Sec 13

Am 1998 No 120, Sch 1.45 [1]. Rep 2002 No 28, Sch 4.14 [7].

Sec 14

Rep 2002 No 28, Sch 4.14 [7].

Sec 16

Am 1998 No 120, Sch 1.45 [2]; 2002 No 28, Sch 4.14 [8].

Sec 17

Am 2000 No 53, Sch 1.32 [2]; 2001 No 56, Sch 1.21 [6] [7]; 2001 No 112, Sch 1.27; 2002 No 28, Sch 4.14 [9] [10]; 2007 No 27, Sch 1.52 [2].

Sec 18

Am 1991 No 94, Sch 1; 1993 No 46, Sch 1. Rep 2002 No 28, Sch 4.14 [7].

Sec 19

Rep 2002 No 28, Sch 4.14 [7].

Sec 20

Am 1991 No 94, Sch 1; 1996 No 121, Sch 2.32 (2) (3); 2001 No 56, Sch 1.21 [4].

Part 2, Div 4

Subst 1998 No 48, Sch 2.24 [2].

Secs 22–24

Subst 1998 No 48, Sch 2.24 [2].

Sec 25

Rep 1998 No 48, Sch 2.24 [2].

Sec 33

Am 2009 No 106, Sch 1.19.

Sec 35

Am 2002 No 97, Sch 1.12 [2]; 2011 No 44, Sch 3.21 [2].

Sec 38

Am 1999 No 94, Sch 4.58.

Sec 44

Am 1987 No 209, Sch 44; 1998 No 120, Sch 1.45 [3].

Sec 45

Am 1998 No 120, Sch 1.45 [4].

Sec 46

Rep 1992 No 111, Sch 2.

Sec 49

Am 2005 No 98, Sch 3.50.

Sec 50

Am 2007 No 94, Schs 2, 4.

Sec 53

Am 1996 No 30, Sch 1; 2012 No 95, Sch 1.20 [1] [2].

Sec 54

Am 1996 No 30, Sch 1; 1998 No 161, Sch 4.12 [1] [2]; 2001 No 82, Sch 7.22 [1] [2].

Sec 57

Am 1998 No 161, Sch 4.12 [3]; 2001 No 82, Sch 7.22 [3].

Sch 2

Am 1987 No 48, Sch 32; 1987 No 209, Sch 44.

The whole Act (except secs 3, 9 (2) and 20 (7) and Sch 2)

Am 2001 No 56, Sch 1.21 [1] (“Commissioner” omitted wherever occurring, “Director-General” inserted instead).

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