Australian Tourist Commission (Transitional Provisions) Act 1987

No. 137 of 1987

An Act to enact a transitional provision and effect certain repeals in consequence of the enactment of the Australian Tourist Commission Act 1987

[Assented to 18 December 1987]

BE IT ENACTED by the Queen, and the Senate and the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Australia, as follows:

Short title

1. This Act may be cited as the Australian Tourist Commission (Transitional Provisions) Act 1987.

Commencement

2. This Act shall come into operation on the day fixed under section 2 of the Australian Tourist Commission Act 1987.

Managing Director

3. (1) The person who, immediately before the commencement of this Act, held office as Managing Director of the Australian Tourist Commission (in this section called “the existing Managing Director”) continues to hold that office after that commencement as if he had been appointed under the Australian Tourist Commission Act 1987.

(2) Division 1 of Part V (other than paragraph 33 (1) (b)) of the Australian Tourist Commission Act 1987 applies in relation to the existing Managing Director.

(3) Subject to subsection (2), the existing Managing Director holds office in accordance with the terms and conditions of employment that were, immediately before the commencement of this Act, determined under subsection 18 (5) of the Australian Tourist Commission Act 1967.

Repeal

4. The following Acts are repealed:

Australian Tourist Commission Act 1967

Australian Tourist Commission Act 1974

Australian Tourist Commission Amendment Act 1981

[Minister’s second reading speech made in—

Senate on 8 October 1987

House of Representatives on 7 December 1987]