Housing Assistance Act 2007
- Number
- A2007-8
- Status
- In Force
- Current law
- Regulations & instruments
- Forms
- Point-in-time versions
- Law history
Current version
Notes
- Proposed amendments by Statute Law Amendment Bill 2025[4].
| Effective | Files/Formats | Version | Published | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 July 2024 | HTMLPDFWord | R18 | 16 July 2024 | Republication for amendments by A2024-29[5] |
Administering Minister and Directorate
- Minister for Homes, Homelessness and New Suburbs - Health and Community Services Directorate
Legislative instruments
Legislative instruments under the Act and its subordinate laws
Approved forms
Legislative instruments under the Act and its subordinate laws
| Form name/number | Description | Under | Effective | Year and No |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Point-in-time versions
| Effective | Files/Formats | Version | Published | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 July 2024 | HTMLPDFWord | R18 | 16 July 2024 | Republication for amendments by A2024-29[5] |
| 2 April 2024 - 15 July 2024 | HTMLPDFWord | R17 | 2 April 2024 | Republication for expiry of transitional provisions (pt 11) |
| 27 November 2023 - 1 April 2024 | HTMLPDFWord | R16 | 27 November 2023 | Republication for amendments by A2023-36[65] |
| 1 April 2023 - 26 November 2023 | HTMLPDFWord | R15 | 1 April 2023 | Republication for amendments by A2023-5[66] |
| 28 March 2023 - 31 March 2023 | HTMLPDFWord | R14 | 28 March 2023 | Republication for amendments by A2023-5[66] |
| 3 October 2019 - 27 March 2023 | HTMLPDFWord | R13 | 3 October 2019 | Republication for amendments by A2019-29[67] |
| 1 January 2018 - 2 October 2019 | HTMLPDFWord | R12 | 1 January 2018 | Republication for amendments by A2016-55[68] as amended by A2017-14[69] |
| 1 January 2014 - 31 December 2017 | HTMLPDFWord | R11 | 1 January 2014 | Republication for amendments by A2013-18[70] |
| 1 September 2013 - 31 December 2013 | HTMLPDFWord | R10 | 1 September 2013 | Republication for amendments by A2012-33[71] and A2013-22[72] |
| 1 March 2012 - 31 August 2013 | HTMLPDFWord | R9 | 1 March 2012 | Republication for amendments by A2011-48[73] |
| 1 July 2011 - 29 February 2012 | HTMLPDFWord | R8 | 1 July 2011 | Republication for amendments by A2011-22[74] |
| 3 June 2010 - 30 June 2011 | HTMLPDFWord | R7 | 3 June 2010 | Republication for amendments by A2010-18[75] |
| 17 December 2009 - 2 June 2010 | HTMLPDFWord | R6 | 17 December 2009 | Republication for amendments by A2009-49[76] |
| 22 September 2009 - 16 December 2009 | HTMLPDFWord | R5 | 22 September 2009 | Republication for amendments by A2009-20[77] |
| 2 March 2009 - 21 September 2009 | HTMLPDFWord | R4 | 2 March 2009 | Republication for amendments by A2008-33[78] and A2008-37[79] |
| 11 November 2008 - 1 March 2009 | HTMLPDFWord | R3 | 11 November 2008 | Republication for commenced expiry |
| 19 March 2008 - 10 November 2008 | HTMLPDFWord | R2 | 19 March 2008 | Republication for modifications by SL2008-7[80] |
| 10 November 2007 - 18 March 2008 | HTMLPDFWord | R1 | 10 November 2007 | Republication for new Act |
| 10 November 2007 | HTMLPDFWord | As notified | 10 May 2007 |
Bill and Explanatory statement
The bill and explanatory statement for this Act are accessed from Housing Assistance Bill 2006[81].
Notification statement
The Housing Assistance Act 2007 has been passed by the Legislative Assembly and is notified under the Legislation Act 2001.
Notified: 10 May 2007 (Parliamentary Counsel)
Act as notified
Commencement
| Provision | Commencement date | Commencement method |
|---|---|---|
| s 1, s 2 | 10 May 2007 | LA[82] s 75 (1) |
| remainder | 10 November 2007 | s 2 and LA[82] s 79 |
Expiries
| Provision | Expiry date | Expiry method |
|---|---|---|
| pt 11 | 1 April 2024 (midnight) | s 114 |
| pt 10 | 10 November 2008 (midnight) | s 110 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| A2024-29[5] | Housing and Consumer Affairs Legislation Amendment Act 2024 | sch 1 pt 1.5 | 16 July 2024 |
| A2023-36[65] | Planning (Consequential Amendments) Act 2023 | sch 1 pt 1.35 | 27 November 2023 |
| A2023-5[66] | Residential Tenancies Legislation Amendment Act 2023 | sch 1 amdt 1.1, amdts 1.3-1.5 | 1 April 2023 |
| A2023-5[66] | Residential Tenancies Legislation Amendment Act 2023 | sch 1 amdt 1.2 | 28 March 2023 |
| A2019-29[67] | Official Visitor Amendment Act 2019 | sch 1 pt 1.4 | 3 October 2019 |
| A2016-55[83] | Freedom of Information Act 2016 | sch 4 pt 4.16 | 1 January 2018 |
| A2013-18[84] | Community Housing Providers National Law (ACT) Act 2013 | sch 1 pt 1.1 | 1 January 2014 |
| A2013-22[85] | Official Visitor Amendment Act 2013 | sch 1 pt 1.4 | 1 September 2013 |
| A2012-33[86] | Official Visitor Act 2012 | sch 1 pt 1.4 | 1 September 2013 |
| A2011-48[87] | Evidence (Consequential Amendments) Act 2011 | sch 1 pt 1.20 | 1 March 2012 |
| A2011-22[88] | Administrative (One ACT Public Service Miscellaneous Amendments) Act 2011 | sch 1 pt 1.81 | 1 July 2011 |
| A2010-18[89] | Statute Law Amendment Act 2010 | sch 3 pt 3.8 | 3 June 2010 |
| A2009-49[90] | Statute Law Amendment Act 2009 (No 2) | sch 3 pt 3.39 | 17 December 2009 |
| A2009-20[91] | Statute Law Amendment Act 2009 | sch 3 pt 3.42 | 22 September 2009 |
| A2008-37[92] | ACT Civil and Administrative Tribunal Legislation Amendment Act 2008 (No 2) | sch 1 pt 1.56 | 2 March 2009 |
| A2008-33[93] | Housing Assistance Amendment Act 2008 | ss 4-9 | 2 March 2009 |
Modifications
| Year and number | Modifying law | Modifying provision | Commencement date | End date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SL2008-7[94] | Housing Assistance Regulation 2008 | ss 3-5 | 19 March 2008 | 10 November 2008 (midnight) |