Major Events Act 2014
- Number
- A2014-42
- Status
- In Force
Notes
- For infringement notice offences under this Act see Magistrates Court (Major Events Infringement Notices) Regulation 2014[1]
- Current law
- Regulations & instruments
- Point-in-time versions
- Law history
Current law
Current version
| Effective | Files/Formats | Version | Published | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 March 2025 | HTMLPDFWord | R6 | 21 March 2025 | Republication for amendments by A2025-3[5] |
Administering Minister and Directorate
- Attorney-General - Justice and Community Safety Directorate
Regulations & instruments
Legislative instruments
Legislative instruments under the Act and its subordinate laws
2 records found (filtered from 33)
| Name | Type | Under | Effective | Year and No |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Major Events (GWS Giants V North Melbourne Match) Notice 2025[6] | Disallowable instruments | s 9 | 20 June 2025 - 11 August 2025 | DI2025-89 |
| Major Events (Winter Sports Season Events) Notice 2025[7] | Disallowable instruments | s 9 | 6 February 2025 - 31 August 2025 | DI2025-11 |
Point-in-time versions
Point-in-time versions
| Effective | Files/Formats | Version | Published | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 March 2025 | HTMLPDFWord | R6 | 21 March 2025 | Republication for amendments by A2025-3[5] |
| 10 April 2020 - 20 March 2025 | HTMLPDFWord | R5 | 10 April 2020 | Republication for amendments by A2019-35[8] |
| 29 March 2018 - 9 April 2020 | HTMLPDFWord | R4 | 29 March 2018 | Republication for amendments by A2018-8[9] |
| 18 May 2017 - 28 March 2018 | HTMLPDFWord | R3 | 18 May 2017 | Republication for amendments by A2017-13[10] |
| 14 October 2015 - 17 May 2017 | HTMLPDFWord | R2 | 14 October 2015 | Republication for amendments by A2015-33[11] |
| 4 October 2014 - 13 October 2015 | HTMLPDFWord | R1 | 4 October 2014 | Republication for new Act |
| 4 October 2014 | HTMLPDFWord | As notified | 3 October 2014 |
Law history
Bill and Explanatory statement
The bill and explanatory statement for this Act are accessed from Major Events Bill 2014[12].
Notification statement
The Major Events Act 2014 has been passed by the Legislative Assembly and is notified under the Legislation Act 2001.
Notified: 3 October 2014 (Parliamentary Counsel)
Act as notified
Commencement
| Provision | Commencement date | Commencement method |
|---|---|---|
| s 1, s 2 | 3 October 2014 | LA[13] s 75 (1) |
| remainder | 4 October 2014 | s 2 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| A2025-3[5] | Justice and Community Safety Legislation Amendment Act 2025 (No 2) | sch 1 pt 1.8 | 21 March 2025 |
| A2019-35[8] | Animal Welfare Legislation Amendment Act 2019 | pt 9 | 10 April 2020 |
| A2018-8[14] | Work Health and Safety Legislation Amendment Act 2018 | sch 1 pt 1.5 | 29 March 2018 |
| A2017-13[15] | Liquor Amendment Act 2017 | sch 1 pt 1.2 | 18 May 2017 |
| A2015-33[16] | Red Tape Reduction Legislation Amendment Act 2015 | sch 1 pt 1.45 | 14 October 2015 |