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 1

2 Commencement 2

3 Schedules 2

Schedule 1—Amendments 3

Australian War Memorial Act 1980 3

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Legislation that is specified in a Schedule to this Act is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this Act has effect according to its terms.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

(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]

(233/14)