Family Provision Act 1969
- Number
- A1969-15
- Status
- In Force
- Current law
- Point-in-time versions
- Law history
Current version
| Effective | Files/Formats | Version | Published | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 December 2023 | HTMLPDFWord | R12 | 12 December 2023 | Republication for amendments by A2023-57 |
Administering Minister and Directorate
- Attorney-General - Justice and Community Safety Directorate
Point-in-time versions
| Effective | Files/Formats | Version | Published | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 December 2023 | HTMLPDFWord | R12 | 12 December 2023 | Republication for amendments by A2023-57 |
| 17 December 2021 - 11 December 2023 | HTMLPDFWord | R11 | 17 December 2021 | Republication for amendments by A2021-33 |
| 1 April 2016 - 16 December 2021 | HTMLPDFWord | R10 | 1 April 2016 | Republication for amendments by A2016-13 |
| 17 November 2014 - 31 March 2016 | HTMLPDFWord | R9 | 17 November 2014 | Republication for amendments by A2014-49 |
| 14 May 2014 - 16 November 2014 | HTMLPDFWord | R8 | 14 May 2014 | Republication for amendments by A2014-17 |
| 11 September 2012 - 13 May 2014 | HTMLPDFWord | R7 | 11 September 2012 | Republication for amendments by A2012-40 |
| 19 May 2008 - 10 September 2012 | HTMLPDFWord | R6* | 19 May 2008 | Republication for amendments by A2008-14 |
| 12 April 2007 - 18 May 2008 | HTMLPDFWord | R5 | 12 April 2007 | Republication for amendments by A2007-3 |
| 22 March 2004 - 11 April 2007 | HTMLPDFWord | R4 | 22 March 2004 | Republication for amendments by A2004-2 |
| 12 September 2001 - 21 March 2004 | HTMLPDFWord | R3 | 2 April 2002 | Republication for amendments by A2001-44 |
| 31 January 1998 - 11 September 2001 | HTMLPDFWord | R2 (RI) | 9 January 2014 | Republication for amendments by A1996-16 Reissued electronic republication of printed version |
| 11 May 1989 - 30 April 1996 | HTMLPDFWord | R1 (RI) | 9 January 2014 | Republication for amendments by Ord1989-18 Reissued electronic republication of printed version |
| 28 December 1978 - 29 October 1981 | PDFPDF | R0A (RI) | 9 January 2014 | Republication for amendments by Ord1978-46 Reissued electronic republication of printed version Unauthorised RTF copy not available |
| 1 September 1969 | PDFPDF | As notified | 14 August 1969 | This ordinance became an ACT Act on 11 May 1989 (see Australian Capital Territory (Self-Government) Act 1988 (Cwlth) s 34 (4)) |
Notification statement
The Family Provision Ordinance 1969 was notified in the Commonwealth Gazette on 14 August 1969 (Cwlth Gaz 1969 No 70).
(Parliamentary Counsel)
Ordinance as notified
| Date notified | Effective | Files/Formats | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 August 1969 | 1 September 1969 | PDFPDF | This ordinance became an ACT Act on 11 May 1989 (see Australian Capital Territory (Self-Government) Act 1988 (Cwlth) s 34 (4)) |
Explanatory statement
| Version | Published | Files/Formats |
|---|---|---|
| As presented | 1 September 1969 | HTMLPDFWord |
Commencement
| Provision | Commencement date | Commencement method |
|---|---|---|
| all provisions | 1 September 1969 | s 2 and Cwlth Gaz 1969 No 72 |
Amendments
For section-by-section amendment annotations, see the amendment history in the endnotes in the current version of this law.
| Year and number | Amending law | Amending provision | Commencement date |
|---|---|---|---|
| A2021-33 | Justice and Community Safety Legislation Amendment Act 2021 (No 2) | pt 9 | 17 December 2021 |
| A2016-13 | Protection of Rights (Services) Legislation Amendment Act 2016 (No 2) | sch 1 pt 1.22 | 1 April 2016 |
| A2014-49 | Justice and Community Safety Legislation Amendment Act 2014 (No 2) | pt 4 | 17 November 2014 |
| A2014-17 | Justice and Community Safety Legislation Amendment Act 2014 | sch 1 pt 1.6 | 14 May 2014 |
| A2012-40 | Civil Unions Act 2012 | sch 3 pt 3.14 | 11 September 2012 |
| A2008-14 | Civil Partnerships Act 2008 | sch 1 pt 1.12 | 19 May 2008 |
| A2007-3 | Statute Law Amendment Act 2007 | sch 3 pt 3.43 | 12 April 2007 |
| A2006-22 | Civil Unions Act 2006 | sch 1 pt 1.14 | never commenced |
| A2004-2 | Sexuality Discrimination Legislation Amendment Act 2004 | sch 1 pt 1.7 | 22 March 2004 |
| A2001-44 | Legislation (Consequential Amendments) Act 2001 | pt 141 | 12 September 2001 |
| A1996-16 | Family Provision (Amendment) Act 1996 | ss 4-7, sch | 1 May 1996 |
| A1989-18 | Family Provision (Amendment) Act 1989 | s 4 | 24 March 1989 |
| A1985-9 | Public Trustee (Miscellaneous Amendments) Act 1985 | sch 2 | 28 October 1985 |
| A1981-38 | Family Provision (Amendment) Act 1981 | ss 3-19, sch | 30 October 1981 |
| A1978-46 | Acts Revision Act 1978 | sch 2 | 28 December 1978 |
| A2023-57 | Justice and Community Safety Legislation Amendment Act 2023 (No 3) | pt 8 | 12 December 2023 |