(1) This Act may be cited as the Antarctica (Environmental Protection) Act 1994.
(2) Except as provided in subsection (3), this Act shall come into force on 1 February 1995.
(3) Section 12, Parts 3 to 5 and sections 56 and 57 and Schedule 1 shall come into force on a date or dates to be appointed by the Governor-General by Order in Council.
Section 1(3): section 12, Parts 3–5, sections 56, 57, and Schedule 1 brought into force, on 23 January 1998, by the Antarctica (Environmental Protection) Act Commencement Order 1998 (SR 1998/1).