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Anzac Day Act 1995

Act No. 21 of 1995 as made
An Act to declare Anzac Day, on 25 April, to be the national day of commemoration to recognise and commemorate the contribution of all those who have served Australia (including those who died) in time of war and in war-like conflicts
Administered by: Veterans' Affairs
Date of Assent 29 Mar 1995
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Anzac Day Act 1995

 

No. 21, 1995

 

 

 

 

 

An Act to declare Anzac Day, on 25 April, to be the national day of commemoration to recognise and commemorate the contribution of all those who have served Australia (including those who died) in time of war and in war‑like conflicts

  

  

  

Contents

1  Short title. 1

2  Commencement 2

3  Observance of Anzac Day as the national day of commemoration. 2

 

 

 

Anzac Day Act 1995

No. 21, 1995

 

 

 

An Act to declare Anzac Day, on 25 April, to be the national day of commemoration to recognise and commemorate the contribution of all those who have served Australia (including those who died) in time of war and in war‑like conflicts

[Assented to 29 March 1995]

The Parliament of Australia enacts:

1  Short title

                   This Act may be cited as the Anzac Day Act 1995.

2  Commencement

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

3  Observance of Anzac Day as the national day of commemoration

                   The national day of commemoration to recognise and commemorate the contribution of all those who have served Australia (including those who died) in time of war and in war‑like conflicts is to be known as Anzac Day and observed on 25 April each year.