Rural Adjustment Amendment Act 2009

No. 53, 2009

An Act to amend the Rural Adjustment Act 1992, and for related purposes

Contents

1 Short title

2 Commencement

3 Schedule(s)

Schedule 1—Amendment

Rural Adjustment Act 1992

Rural Adjustment Amendment Act 2009

No. 53, 2009

An Act to amend the Rural Adjustment Act 1992, and for related purposes

[Assented to 25 June 2009]

The Parliament of Australia enacts:

1  Short title

  This Act may be cited as the Rural Adjustment Amendment Act 2009.

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  Each Act that is specified in a Schedule to this Act is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this Act has effect according to its terms.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

Rural Adjustment Act 1992

1  Subsection 7(2)

Repeal the subsection, substitute:

 (2) A person may be appointed as a member for a maximum of 3 periods.

[Minister’s second reading speech made in—

House of Representatives on 14 May 2009

Senate on 24 June 2009]