Parliamentary Precincts Act 1988 (Cth)

Parliamentary Precincts Act 1988

Act No. 9 of 1988

This compilation was prepared on 1 July 2004 taking into account amendments up to Act No. 64 of 2004

The text of any of those amendments not in force on that date is appended in the Notes section

The operation of amendments that have been incorporated may be affected by application provisions that are set out in the Notes section

Prepared by the Office of Legislative Drafting, Attorney‑General's Department, Canberra

Contents 1 Short title [see Note 1] 2 Commencement [see Note 1] 3 Interpretation 4 Parliamentary precincts 5 Premises included in Parliamentary precincts 6 Control and management of precincts 7 Leases and licences 8 Australian Federal Police 9 Australian Protective Service 10 Prosecutions 11 Public Order (Protection of Persons and Property) Act 1971 12 Saving of powers, privileges and immunities 13 Regulations 14 Amendments of other Acts

Schedule 1—Parliamentary Precincts

Schedule 2—Amendments of other Acts Parliament Act 1974 Parliament House Construction Authority Act 1979 Parliamentary Privileges Act 1987

Schedule 3—Schedule to be inserted in Parliament Act 1974

Notes An Act relating to the precincts of the new Parliament House, and to amend the Parliament Act 1974, the Parliament House Construction Authority Act 1979 and the Parliamentary Privileges Act 1987

1 Short title [see Note 1]

This Act may be cited as the Parliamentary Precincts Act 1988.

2 Commencement [see Note 1]

(1) Sections 1, 2, 3, 4 and 7, and the amendment of the Parliament House Construction Authority Act 1979 made by this Act, commence on the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.

(2) The remaining provisions of this Act commence on a day or days to be fixed by Proclamation.

3 Interpretation

(1) In this Act, unless the contrary intention appears: