SEAT OF GOVERNMENT (ADMINISTRATION) ACT 1930 [Note: This Act is "repealed" by Act No. 113 of 1994]
(#DATE 31:03:1981)
- Reprinted as at 31 March 1981
*1* The Seat of Government (Administration) Act 1930 (a) as shown in this
reprint comprises Act No. 2, 1930 as amended by the other Acts specified in
the
following table:
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Application,
saving
or
Number Date Date of transitional
Act and year of Assent commencement provisions
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Seat of Government
(Administration)
Act 1930 2, 1930 29 Mar 1930 1 May 1930 (see
Gazette 1930, p.
891)
Seat of Government
(Administration)
Act 1934 67, 1934 17 Dec 1934 17 Dec 1934 -
Seat of Government
(Administration)
Act 1935 39, 1935 25 Oct 1935 1 May 1930 (see s.
2 and Gazette
1930, p. 891) -
Australian Capital
Territory and
Jervis Bay (Lands
Acquisition) Act
1955 70, 1955 4 Nov 1955 16 Feb 1956 (see
Gazette 1956, p.
472) -
National Debt
Sinking Fund Act
1966 65, 1966 29 Oct 1966 1 July 1966 -
Statute Law
Revision Act 1973 216, 1973 19 Dec 1973 31 Dec 1973 Ss. 9 (1)
and 10
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(a) This citation is provided for by the Amendments Incorporation Act 1905
and the Acts Citation Act 1976.
SEAT OF GOVERNMENT (ADMINISTRATION) ACT 1930 - TABLE OF PROVISIONS
TABLE
TABLE OF PROVISIONS
Section
1. Short title and citation
2. Commencement
3. Interpretation
4. Repeal
5. Amendments of the Seat of Government (Administration) Act 1910
6. Validation of Regulations made by authority of Ordinances
7. Vesting of land and other property
8. Continuance of contracts, &c.
9. (Repealed)
10. Statement of receipts and expenditure
11. Appropriation
12. Saving
13. References in other Acts to Federal Capital Commission
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SEAT OF GOVERNMENT (ADMINISTRATION) ACT 1930 - LONG TITLE
SECT
A reprint of the Seat of Government (Administration) Act 1910 and the Seat of
Government (Administration) Act 1933 is published separately
An Act to amend the Seat of Government (Administration) Act 1910, and for other
purposes
SEAT OF GOVERNMENT (ADMINISTRATION) ACT 1930 - SECT. 1.
Short title and Citation
SECT
1. (1) This Act may be cited as the Seat of Government (Administration) Act
1930.*1*
(2) The Seat of Government (Administration) Act 1910 is in this Act referred
to as the Principal Act.
(3) The Principal Act, as amended by this Act, may be cited as the Seat of
Government (Administration) Act 1910-1930.
See notes to first article of this Chapter.
SEAT OF GOVERNMENT (ADMINISTRATION) ACT 1930 - SECT. 2.
Commencement
SECT
2. This Act shall commence on a date to be fixed by Proclamation.*1*
See notes to first article of this Chapter.
SEAT OF GOVERNMENT (ADMINISTRATION) ACT 1930 - SECT. 3.
Interpretation
Amended by No. 216, 1973, s. 3
SECT
3. In this Act, unless the contrary intention appears- "the Commission"
means the Federal Capital Commission appointed under the Seat of Government
(Administration) Act 1924-1929;
"the Territory" means the Territory accepted by the Commonwealth in
pursuance of the Seat of Government Acceptance Act 1909, and described in the
Second Schedule to that Act, and includes the Jervis Bay Territory.
SEAT OF GOVERNMENT (ADMINISTRATION) ACT 1930 - SECT. 4.
Repeal
SECT
4. The Seat of Government (Administration) Act 1924-1929 is repealed.
SEAT OF GOVERNMENT (ADMINISTRATION) ACT 1930 - SECT. 5.
SECT
5.*2* * * * * * * *
*2* The amendments made by section 5 of this Act have been incorporated in
the
reprint of the Seat of Government (Administration) Act 1910 which is
published
separately.
SEAT OF GOVERNMENT (ADMINISTRATION) ACT 1930 - SECT. 6.
Validation of Regulations made by authority of Ordinances
SECT
6. (1) All regulations made or purporting to have been made by the authority
of any Ordinance under the Principal Act and in force at the date of the
commencement of this Act shall be deemed to be as valid and effectual for all
purposes, and to be of the same force and effect, as if they were, at the time
of their making, incorporated in the Ordinances under which they were made or
purport to have been made.
(2) Nothing in this section shall apply to the Roads and Footpaths
Regulations published in the Gazette of the tenth day of November, One
thousand nine hundred and twenty-seven.
SEAT OF GOVERNMENT (ADMINISTRATION) ACT 1930 - SECT. 7.
Vesting of land and other property
SECT
7. (1) Any land vested in the Commission immediately prior to the
commencement of this Act is hereby vested in the Commonwealth for the same
estate as that for which it was held by the Commission.
Sub-section (1A) omitted by No. 70, 1955, s. 6
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SECT
(2) All moneys and other assets the property of the Commission immediately
prior to the commencement of this Act are hereby vested in the Commonwealth.
SEAT OF GOVERNMENT (ADMINISTRATION) ACT 1930 - SECT. 8.
Continuance of contracts, &c.
SECT
8. Any contract, lease or agreement to which the Commission is a party,
which is in force or continuing immediately prior to the commencement of this
Act shall continue in force as if this Act had not been passed:
contract, lease or agreement in lieu of the Commission.
Section 9 repealed by No. 65, 1966, s. 19
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SEAT OF GOVERNMENT (ADMINISTRATION) ACT 1930 - SECT. 10.
Statement of receipts and expenditure
SECT
10. The Minister shall as soon as possible after the close of each financial
year cause to be prepared and laid before each House of the Parliament a
statement of moneys received and expended during that year by the Commonwealth
in the administration and development of the Territory.
SEAT OF GOVERNMENT (ADMINISTRATION) ACT 1930 - SECT. 11.
Appropriation
SECT
11. The Consolidated Revenue Fund is to the necessary extent hereby
appropriated for the purposes of any interest or sinking fund payments to
which the Commonwealth is liable in pursuance of the provisions of this Act.
SEAT OF GOVERNMENT (ADMINISTRATION) ACT 1930 - SECT. 12.
Saving
SECT
12. The repeal of the Seat of Government (Administration) Act 1924-1929
shall not affect any agreement, licence or permit made, granted or preserved
thereunder and existing at the commencement of this Act, or any right, title,
interest, power, duty, obligation or liability created by, acquired under, or
at any time existing under, or by virtue or in respect of, any such agreement,
licence or permit, and all such agreements, licences and permits shall
continue to be of the same force and effect as if this Act had not been
passed.
SEAT OF GOVERNMENT (ADMINISTRATION) ACT 1930 - SECT. 13.
References in other Acts to Federal Capital Commission
SECT
13. Any reference in any Act, other than the Seat of Government
(Administration) Act 1924-1929, to the Federal Capital Commission, shall be
read as a reference to the Commonwealth or to such other authority (if any) as
the Governor-General directs.
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Section 14 repealed by No. 216, 1973, s. 3; Schedule repealed by No. 216,
1973, s. 3
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