Theatre Royal Management Act 1986 (Tas)

Theatre Royal Management Act 1986

An Act to establish a board to manage the Theatre Royal and to present and promote the performing arts [Royal Assent 17 April 1986]

Be it enacted by His Excellency the Governor of Tasmania, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council and House of Assembly, in Parliament assembled, as follows:

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Theatre Royal Management Act 1986 .

2. Commencement (1) Subject to subsection (2) , this Act shall commence on the day on which it receives the Royal assent. (2) Section 18 (2) shall commence on a day to be fixed by proclamation.

3. Interpretation In this Act, unless the contrary intention appears – appointed member means a member of the Board appointed under section 5(1)(a) or (b) ; Board means the Theatre Royal Management Board; Director-General means the Director-General of Lands appointed pursuant to section 7 of the Crown Lands Act 1976 ; member means a member of the Board; Recorder of Titles means the Recorder of Titles appointed pursuant to section 4 of the Land Titles Act 1980 .

4. Establishment of the Board (1) There shall be established a board to be known as the Theatre Royal Management Board. (2) The Board shall be a body corporate with perpetual succession and a common seal.

5. Constitution of Board (1) The Board consists of 7 persons – (a) one of whom is appointed by the Minister as Chairperson of the Board; and (b) 5 of whom are persons, appointed by the Minister, with expertise relevant to the functions of the Board; and (c) one of whom is the Secretary of the Department or his or her delegate. (2) An appointed member of the Board is appointed for the period, not exceeding 3 years, specified in his or her instrument of appointment. (3) An appointed member of the Board is eligible for re-appointment under subsection (2) . (4) Schedule 2 has effect with respect to the membership of the Board. (5) Schedule 3 has effect with respect to meetings of the Board.