Financial Framework (Supplementary Powers) Amendment (Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Communications Measures No. 4) Regulations 2021
I, General the Honourable David Hurley AC DSC (Retd), Governor‑General of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, make the following regulations.
Dated 19 August 2021
David Hurley
Governor‑General
By His Excellency’s Command
Simon Birmingham
Minister for Finance
Contents
1 Name
2 Commencement
3 Authority
4 Schedules
Schedule 1—Amendments
Financial Framework (Supplementary Powers) Regulations 1997
This instrument is the Financial Framework (Supplementary Powers) Amendment (Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Communications Measures No. 4) Regulations 2021.
(1) Each provision of this instrument specified in column 1 of the table commences, or is taken to have commenced, in accordance with column 2 of the table. Any other statement in column 2 has effect according to its terms.
Commencement information | ||
Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 |
Provisions | Commencement | Date/Details |
1. The whole of this instrument | The day after this instrument is registered. | 21 August 2021 |
Note: This table relates only to the provisions of this instrument as originally made. It will not be amended to deal with any later amendments of this instrument.
(2) Any information in column 3 of the table is not part of this instrument. Information may be inserted in this column, or information in it may be edited, in any published version of this instrument.
This instrument is made under the Financial Framework (Supplementary Powers) Act 1997.
Each instrument that is specified in a Schedule to this instrument is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this instrument has effect according to its terms.
Financial Framework (Supplementary Powers) Regulations 1997
1 In the appropriate position in Part 4 of Schedule 1AB (table)
Insert:
495 | Provision of safety net television services | To provide funding to support the provision of television services to viewers who are unable to access or receive terrestrial television services. |
496 | Peri‑Urban Mobile Program | To provide funding to support the provision of improved telecommunications connectivity in urban or peri‑urban areas of Australia. |
497 | Culture, Heritage and Arts Regional Tourism Program | To provide financial assistance for the Australian Museums and Galleries Association Incorporated to deliver support to community cultural, heritage and arts organisations in regional Australia, including museums, galleries and historical societies, to assist them to recover from the adverse effects of the national crisis resulting from the coronavirus known as COVID‑19, and to foster tourism and cultural participation. This objective has the effect it would have if it were limited to measures: (a) with respect to trade and commerce with other countries, or among the States and Territories; or (b) with respect to Indigenous Australians and particular groups of Indigenous Australians; or (c) to give effect to Australia’s obligations under either or both of the following: (i) the Convention on the Protection and Promotion of the Diversity of Cultural Expressions, particularly Articles 7 and 10; (ii) the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, particularly Articles 2 and 15; or (d) that are peculiarly adapted to the government of a nation and cannot otherwise be carried on for the benefit of the nation; or (e) undertaken in, or in relation to, a Territory. |