The following section is inserted after section 2:
“2A Application of Schedules 3 and 4
“(1) Any provision in this Act that imposes an obligation on, or grants a right to, a person in respect of an activity listed in Schedule 3 or 4 does not apply to that person unless the Part or subpart in Schedule 3 or 4 in which the activity is listed applies.“(1) Any provision in this Act that imposes an obligation on, or provides an entitlement to, a person in respect of an activity listed in Schedule 3 or 4—
“(a) does not apply to that person unless the Part or subpart in Schedule 3 or 4 in which the activity is listed applies; and
“(b) applies subject to sections 178 to 178D.
“(2) Part 1 of Schedule 3 and Parts 1 and 3 of Schedule 4 apply on and after 1 January 2008.
“(3) Part 2 of Schedule 3 and Part 4 of Schedule 4 apply on and after 1 January 2009.
“(4) Parts 3 of Schedule 3, subpart 1 of Part 4 of Schedule 3, and subpart 1 of Part 2 of Schedule 4 apply on and after 1 January 2010.
“(5) Subpart 1 of Part 5 of Schedule 3 applies on
orand after 1 January20132011, unless repealed under subsection (10).“(6) Subpart 3 of Part 5 of Schedule 3 applies on
orand after 1 January20132011, unless repealed under subsection (11).“(7) Subpart 2 of Part 4 of Schedule 3
and, Part 6 of Schedule 3, and subpart 3 of Part 2 of Schedule 4 apply on or after 1 January20132011.“(8) Subpart 2 of Part 5 of Schedule 3 applies on and after
a date to be appointed by the Governor-General by Order in Council1 January 2011 if the Governor-General makes an Order in Council to that effect.“(9) Subpart 4 of Part 5 of Schedule 3 applies on and after
a date to be appointed by the Governor-General by Order in Council.1 January 2011 if the Governor-General makes an Order in Council to that effect.“(10) If the Governor-General makes an Order in Council under subsection (8), then subpart 1 of Part 5 of Schedule 3 is repealed.
“(11) If the Governor-General makes an Order in Council under subsection (9), then subpart 3 of Part 5 of Schedule 3 is repealed.
“(12) If, by
1 January 201330 June 2010, the Governor-General does not make an Order in Council under subsection (8) that applies subpart 2 of Part 5 of Schedule 3, then that subpartexpiresand subsection (8) expire on1 January 201330 June 2010.“(13) If, by
1 January 201330 June 2010 , the Governor-General does not make an Order in Council under subsection (9) that applies subpart 4 of Part 5 of Schedule 3, then that subpartexpiresand subsection (9) expire on1 January 201330 June 2010.“(14) Subpart 2 of Part 2 of Schedule 4 applies on and after a date to be appointed by the Governor-General by Order in Council.
“(15) Subpart 1 of Part 5 of Schedule 4 applies on and after a date no earlier than 1 January 2011 to be appointed by the Governor-General by Order in Council.
“(16) Subpart 2 of Part 5 of Schedule 4 applies on and after a date no earlier than 1 January 2011 to be appointed by the Governor-General by Order in Council.
“(17) If, by 31 December 2012, the Governor-General does not make an Order in Council under subsection (15) that applies subpart 1 of Part 5 of Schedule 4, then that subpart and subsection (15) expires on 31 December 2012.
“(18) If, by 31 December 2012, the Governor-General does not make an Order in Council under subsection (16) that applies subpart 2 of Part 5 of Schedule 4, then that subpart and subsection (16) expires on 31 December 2012.”