Australian Tourist Commission Amendment Act 1999

No. 148, 1999

Australian Tourist Commission Amendment Act 1999

No. 148, 1999

An Act to amend the Australian Tourist Commission Act 1987

Contents

1 Short title...................................

2 Commencement...............................

3 Schedule(s)..................................

Schedule 1—Australian Tourist Commission Act 1987

Australian Tourist Commission Amendment Act 1999

No. 148, 1999

An Act to amend the Australian Tourist Commission Act 1987

[Assented to 11 November 1999]

The Parliament of Australia enacts:

1  Short title

  This Act may be cited as the Australian Tourist Commission Amendment Act 1999.

2  Commencement

  This Act commences on the day on which it receives the Royal Assent.

3  Schedule(s)

  Each Act that is specified in a Schedule to this Act is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this Act has effect according to its terms.

Schedule 1—Australian Tourist Commission Act 1987

1  Paragraph 6(c)

Repeal the paragraph, substitute:

 (c) in meeting those objects, to work with other relevant agencies to promote the principles of ecologically sustainable development set out in subsection 21(3) of the Natural Heritage Trust of Australia Act 1997 and to seek to raise awareness of the social and cultural impacts of international tourism in Australia.

[Minister’s second reading speech made in—

House of Representatives on 23 June 1999

Senate on 23 August 1999]