Arts, Environment and Territories Legislation Amendment Act 1993 (Cth)

Arts, Environment and Territories Legislation Amendment Act 1993

No. 6 of 1994

An Act to amend legislation relating to arts, environment and Territories, and for related purposes

[Assented to 18 January 1994]

The Parliament of Australia enacts:

PART 1—PRELIMINARY

Short title

1. This Act may be cited as the Arts, Environment and Territories Legislation Amendment Act 1993.

Commencement

2.(1) Subject to subsections (2) and (3), this Act commences on the day on which it receives the Royal Assent.

(2) Subsection 4(1) is taken to have commenced on 11 May 1989, immediately after the commencement of section 22 of the A.C.T. Self-Government (Consequential Provisions) Act 1988.

(3) Subsection 4(2) is taken to have commenced on 14 November 1989, immediately after the commencement of the Legislative Assembly (Members' Staff) Act 1989 of the Australian Capital Territory.

PART 2—AMENDMENTS OF THE A.C.T. SELF-GOVERNMENT (CONSEQUENTIAL PROVISIONS) ACT 1988

Principal Act

3. In this Part, "Principal Act" means the A.C.T. Self-Government (Consequential Provisions) Act 19881.

Transitional application of Commonwealth Employees Rehabilitation and Compensation Act

4.(1) Section 22 of the Principal Act is amended:

(a) by omitting "and" from paragraph (c) of the definition of "Territory staff" in subsection (1);

(b) by adding at the end of that definition the following word and paragraph:

"; and (e) the Commissioner, Deputy Commissioner and members of the Australian Capital Territory Fire Brigade under the Fire Brigade (Administration) Act 1974 of the Territory.".

(2) Section 22 of the Principal Act is amended:

(a) by omitting "and" from paragraph (d) of the definition of "Territory staff" in subsection (1);

(b) by adding at the end of that definition the following word and paragraph: