Australian War Memorial Amendment Act 2014

No. 128, 2014

An Act to amend the Australian War Memorial Act 1980, and for related purposes

Contents

1 Short title

2 Commencement

3 Schedules

Schedule 1—Amendments

Australian War Memorial Act 1980

Australian War Memorial Amendment Act 2014

No. 128, 2014

An Act to amend the Australian War Memorial Act 1980, and for related purposes

[Assented to 4 December 2014]

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  Legislation that is specified in a Schedule to this Act is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this Act has effect according to its terms.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

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)”.

[Minister’s second reading speech made in—

House of Representatives on 30 October 2014

Senate on 27 November 2014]