Statutory Rules 1994   No. 3751

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Australian War Memorial Regulations2 (Amendment)

I, The Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, make the following Regulations under the Australian War Memorial Act 1980.

Dated 25 October 1994.

 

 BILL HAYDEN

 Governor-General

By His Excellency’s Command,

 

 

CON SCIACCA

Minister for Veterans’ Affairs

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1.   Amendment

1.1   The Australian War Memorial Regulations are amended as set out in these Regulations.

[NOTE: These Regulations commence on gazettal: see Acts Interpretation Act 1901, s. 48.]

2.   New regulation 8A

2.1   After regulation 8, insert:

Entry charge to the Treloar Centre

 “8A. (1) The charge to be paid by a person to whom this regulation applies to enter the exhibition areas of the building known as the Treloar Centre, operated by the Memorial at Mitchell in the Australian Capital Territory, is set out in the following Table:

 

TABLE

 

ITEM

PERSON

CHARGE

1.

A person who is at least 15 years old and not referred to in item 3, 4 or 5

$3

2.

A person who is at least 5 years old but less than 15 years old

$2

3.

A person who is qualified for fringe benefits under the Social Security Act 1991

$2

4.

A person who is the holder of a seniors health card granted under the Social Security Act 1991 or the Veterans’ Entitlements Act 1986

$2

5.

A full-time student at a school, college or university who is less than 25 years old

$2


 “(2) This regulation applies to all persons except the following persons:

 (a) a member, or a former member, of the Defence Force who:

 (i) served outside Australia on active service; or

 (ii) served in Australia on active service during World War 2; or

 (iii) served outside Australia on operational service within the meaning of the Veterans’ Entitlements Act 1986; or

 (iv) is regarded as having rendered operational service within the meaning of paragraph 6 (1) (b) or (c) of the Veterans’ Entitlements Act 1986;

 (b) a person who is in receipt of a pension under Part II or III of the Veterans’ Entitlements Act 1986;

 (c) a person who is invited by an authorised officer of the Memorial to enter the exhibition areas without charge;

 (d) a person who is less than 5 years old;

 (e) a person who enters the exhibition areas for a purpose connected with:

 (i) the operation of the Treloar Centre; or

 (ii) the maintenance of memorial material; or

 (iii) the maintenance, renovation, reconstruction or extension of the Treloar Centre;

 (f) a person who enters the exhibition areas:

 (i) in the course of his or her duties as an officer or employee of the Memorial; or

 (ii) for the purpose of providing a service to the Memorial.

 “(3) In this regulation, ‘exhibition areas’ means the areas of the Treloar Centre that:

 (a) are open to the public; and

 (b) contain exhibitions and displays of historical material:

 (i) from the memorial collection; or

 (ii) that is otherwise in the Memorial’s possession.”.


NOTES

1. Notified in the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette on 1 November 1994.

2. Statutory Rules 1983 No. 343 as amended by 1984 No. 39, 1990 No. 448 (disallowed by the Senate on 14 February 1991).