2   Commencement

(1)  This section, sections 1 and 6 and section 3, in so far as it relates to sections 22, 23, 24, 28, 29, 39 and 55 of the Summary Offences Act 1970, shall commence on the date of assent to this Act.

(2)  Section 3, in so far as it relates to section 6 of the Summary Offences Act 1970, shall commence on the day appointed and notified under section 2 (2) of the Intoxicated Persons Act 1979.

(3)  Section 3, in so far as it relates to sections 7–21 and 26 of the Summary Offences Act 1970, shall commence on the day appointed and notified under section 2 (2) of the Offences in Public Places Act 1979.

(4)  Section 3, in so far as it relates to sections 25, 38, 40–42, 51–54 and 56–60 of, and Schedule Three to, the Summary Offences Act 1970, shall commence on the day appointed and notified under section 2 (2) of the Crimes (Summary Offences) Amendment Act 1979.

(5)  Section 3, in so far as it relates to sections 30–33 of, and Schedule Two to, the Summary Offences Act 1970, shall commence on the day appointed and notified under section 2 (2) of the Prostitution Act 1979.

(6)  Section 3, in so far as it relates to section 34 of the Summary Offences Act 1970, shall commence on the day appointed and notified under section 2 (2) of the Landlord and Tenant (Summary Offences) Amendment Act 1979.

(7)  Section 3, in so far as it relates to sections 35 and 37 of the Summary Offences Act 1970, shall commence on the day appointed and notified under section 2 (2) of the Gaming and Betting (Summary Offences) Amendment Act 1979.

(8)  Section 3, in so far as it relates to sections 43–48 of the Summary Offences Act 1970, shall commence on the day appointed and notified under section 2 (2) of the Public Assemblies Act 1979.

(9)  Section 3, in so far as it relates to sections 49 and 50 of the Summary Offences Act 1970, shall commence on the day appointed and notified under section 2 (2) of the Inclosed Lands Protection (Summary Offences) Amendment Act 1979.

(10)  Section 3, in so far as it relates to section 61 of the Summary Offences Act 1970, shall commence on the day appointed and notified under section 2 (2) of the Courts of Petty Sessions (Civil Claims) Amendment Act 1979.

(11)  Except as provided in subsections (1)–(10), this Act shall commence on such day, being a day after the last of the days referred to in subsections (1)–(10), as may be appointed by the Governor in respect thereof and as may be notified by proclamation published in the Gazette.