Parliamentary Service (Consequential Amendments) Act 1997 (Cth)

Parliamentary Service (Consequential Amendments) Act 1997

Act No. 189 of 1997 as amended

This compilation was prepared on 24 January 2000

[This Act was amended by Act No. 145 of 1999]

Amendments from Act No. 145 of 1999 [Schedule 1 amends Title, S. 2, Schedule (items 1, 2, 5–7, 9 and Heading to item 10) Schedule 1 commenced on 5 December 1999]

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

Contents 1 Short title................................... 2 Commencement............................... 3 Schedule(s)..................................

Schedule 1—Amendments and repeal Archives Act 1983 Audit Act 1901 Long Service Leave (Commonwealth Employees) Act 1976 Maternity Leave (Commonwealth Employees) Act 1973 Public Employment (Consequential and Transitional) Amendment Act 1999 An Act to make consequential amendments arising from the enactment of the Parliamentary Service Act 1999, and for other purposes

1 Short title

This Act may be cited as the Parliamentary Service (Consequential Amendments) Act 1997.

2 Commencement

This Act commences at the time when the Parliamentary Service Act 1999 commences.

3 Schedule(s)

Each Act that is specified in a Schedule to this Act is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this Act has effect according to its terms.

Schedule 1—Amendments and repeal

Archives Act 1983

1 Section 3 (definition of Parliamentary Department) Repeal the definition, substitute:

Parliamentary Department means a Department of the Parliament established under the Parliamentary Service Act 1999.

Audit Act 1901

2 Subsection 2(1) Insert:

Department of the Parliament means a Department of the Parliament established under the Parliamentary Service Act 1999.

3 Paragraph 12(3)(c) Repeal the paragraph, substitute: (c) in respect of any other Parliamentary Department—the relevant persons are the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives.