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A Bill for an Act to amend the Australian War Memorial Act 1980, and for related purposes
Administered by: Veterans' Affairs
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Registered 30 Oct 2014
Introduced HR 30 Oct 2014
Table of contents.

2013‑2014

 

The Parliament of the

Commonwealth of Australia

 

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

 

 

 

 

Presented and read a first time

 

 

 

 

Australian War Memorial Amendment Bill 2014

 

No.      , 2014

 

(Veterans’ Affairs)

 

 

 

A Bill for an Act to amend the Australian War Memorial Act 1980, and for related purposes

  

  


Contents

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

2............ Commencement................................................................................... 1

3............ Schedules............................................................................................ 2

Schedule 1—Amendments                                                                                                3

Australian War Memorial Act 1980                                                                         3

 

 


A Bill for an Act to amend the Australian War Memorial Act 1980, and for related purposes

The Parliament of Australia enacts:

1  Short title

                   This Act may be cited as the Australian War Memorial Amendment Act 2014.

2  Commencement

                   This Act commences on the day after this Act receives the Royal Assent.

3  Schedules

                   Legislation that is specified in a Schedule to this Act is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this Act has effect according to its terms.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 1Amendments

  

Australian War Memorial Act 1980

1  At the end of section 6

Add:

             (5)  The Memorial must not fix charges for parking a vehicle on any land, or for entry onto any land or into any building, that:

                     (a)  is owned by, or under the control of, the Memorial; and

                     (b)  is in Campbell, Australian Capital Territory.

             (6)  To avoid doubt, subsection (5) does not apply in relation to the following:

                     (a)  the hiring or leasing of any such land or building;

                     (b)  the provision of educational programs by the Memorial;

                     (c)  the provision of any other services by the Memorial following entry onto any such land or into any such building.

2  Paragraph 42(b)

After “Memorial”, insert “(other than any land or building in Campbell, Australian Capital Territory)”.