Administrative Changes (Consequential Provisions) Act 1978 (Cth)

ADMINISTRATIVE CHANGES

(CONSEQUENTIAL PROVISIONS) ACT 1978

No. 36 of 1978

An Act to amend certain Acts in consequence o f certain administrative changes, and to provide for related matters.

BE IT EN A C T E D by the Queen, and the Senate and House o f Rep­ resentatives o f the Com m onwealth o f Australia, as follows:

Short title 1. This Act may be cited as the Administrative Changes (Consequen­ tial Provisions) Act 1978.'

Commence· 2. This Act shall com e into operation on the day on which it receives

ment the R oyal A ssent.1

Amendment 3. (1 ) The Acts specified in Schedule 1 are am ended by omitting

o f Acts

from the provisions o f those Acts specified in that Schedule “ Treasurer”

(wherever occurring) and substituting “ Minister for F inance” .

(2 ) The Acts specified in Schedule 2 are amended by omitting from the provisions o f those Acts specified in that Schedule “ Treasurer” (wherever occurring) and substituting “ M inister” .

(3 ) The Acts specified in Schedule 3 are amended as set out in that

Schedule.

Amendments	4. Schedules 2 and 3 to the Public Service Act 1922 are repealed and
o f Public

Service Act the Schedules set out in Schedule 4 to this Act are substituted.

taken or made by him in his corporate nam e.” .

Amendments	5. The Audit Act 1901 is am ended—
of sections
60 and 62b	(a ) by omitting from section 60 “ separate account shall be kept in
of the Audit

Act the Treasury to be called the Trust F und” and substituting “ separate account, to be called the Trust Fund, shall be kept”; and

(b ) by omitting sub-section (2 ) o f section 62B and substituting the following sub-section:

“ (2 ) The Minister and his successors in office shall, for the purposes o f the investment o f any moneys in pursuance o f this section, be deem ed to be a corporation by the name o f ‘The Minister for Finance o f the Comm onwealth ’, and any securities or deposits taken or made in pursuance o f this section m ay be

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6. (1 ) In this section—

Saving of

certain

actions taken

(a )	a reference to a prescribed provision o f the Audit Act 1901 shall	by Treasurer
be read as a reference to section 16 or 18, sub-section 20 (1 ) or	under Audit
21 (1 ), section 21A, sub-section 22 (1 ) or (2 ), 24 (2 ), 27 (2 ) or	Act
28 (1 ), section 29, sub-section 34 (1 ), section 36a or 38, sub­ section 41D (1 ) or section 5 8 ,6 0 or 62 A o f that Act;
(b )	a reference to taking any action shall be read as a reference to doing any act or thing (whether by way o f making, granting or issuing an instrument or otherwise), and includes, without limit­ ing the generality o f the expression, a reference to making an appointment, making a decision or determination, establishing a trust account, establishing an office, investing moneys, giving an authorization, permission or approval, issuing or giving a di­ rection or instruction, entering into an agreement or expressing agreement with or concurrence in the doing o f any act or thing; and
(c)	a reference to taking action in pursuance o f a power or function includes a reference to taking further action in pursuance o f action previously taken in pursuance o f a power or function.
(2 )	W h e r e -
(a )	before 20 D ecem ber 1977, the Treasurer took any action in pur­ suance o f a power or function exercisable by him under a prescribed provision o f the Audit Act 1901, under a regulation m ade under that Act or under a direction given under section 63 o f that Act;
(b )	on that date the power to take, or the function o f taking, such action under that provision, regulation or direction became exercisable by the Minister for Finance instead o f the Treasurer; and

(c ) the action taken by the Treasurer would, but for that power or function having ceased to be exercisable by him, have had consequences or effects on or after that date,

then, subject to any action taken on or after that date by the Minister for Finance in pursuance o f the relevant power or function, the action taken by the Treasurer before that date shall have, and shall be deem ed to have had, such consequences or effects on and after that date as it would have, or would have had, i f it had been taken by the Minister for Finance.

(3 ) Any m oneys (other than moneys standing to the credit o f the

Loan Consolidation and Investment Reserve) that were invested by the Treasurer before 20 Decem ber 1977 under section 21A or sub-section

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62b (1 ) o f the Audit Act 1901 shall be deem ed to have been invested by the Minister for Finance under section 21A or sub-section 62B (1 ), as the case m ay be, o f that Act as am ended by this Act.

(4 ) Any securities (other than securities taken in the investment o f m oneys standing to the credit o f the Loan Consolidation and Investment R eserve) or deposits that were taken or m ade before 20 Decem ber 1977 by the Treasurer in his corporate nam e under section 62b o f the Audit Act 1901 (including that section as applied by section 21a o f that Act) shall be deem ed to have been taken or m ade by the Minister for Finance in his corporate nam e under section 62 B o f the Audit Act 1901 as in force on the date o f com m encem ent o f this Act.

(5 ) Any securities (other than securities taken in the investment o f m oneys standing to the credit o f the Loan Consolidation and Investment Reserve or Treasury Bills) or deposits that were taken or made on or after 20 D ecem ber 1977 and before the date o f com m encem ent o f this Act by the Minister for Finance under section 62b o f the Audit Act 1901 (including that section as applied by section 21a o f that Act) shall be deem ed to have been taken or m ade by the Minister for Finance in his corporate name under section 62b o f the Audit Act 1901 as in force on that last-m entioned date.

Effect of	7.	A warrant issued by the Governor-General to the Treasurer under
warrants

given by	sub-section 32 (5 ) o f the Audit Act 1901 before 20 D ecem ber 1977 in re­
Governor-	spect o f the financial year that com m enced on 1 July 1977 shall have,
General
under	and shall be deem ed to have had, effect on and after that first-mentioned
sub-section	date as i f it had been issued by the Governor-General to the Minister for
32 (5) o f the	Finance.
Audit Act

Application	8. (1 ) In this section—
of certain
provisions to
certain	(a ) a reference to a prescribed provision o f an Act shall be read as a

actions taken

reference to a provision specified in Schedule 1 relating to the

by the

Treasurer

capital, or to the m oneys, o f a body corporate established by an

Act; and

(b ) a reference to taking any action shall be read as a reference to doing any act or thing, and includes, without limiting the gener­ ality o f the expression, a reference to making a payment, mak­ ing an advance, m aking m oneys available, paying an amount, giving a direction or m aking a decision or determination.

(2 ) A reference in any prescribed provision o f an Act to any action taken by the Minister for Finance shall be read as including a reference to any such action taken before 20 Decem ber 1977 by the Treasurer.

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9. Upon the com m encem ent o f this Act, the orders under sections Application

19B and 19BA o f the Acts Interpretation Act 1901 that were made on 20 ° ‘°,rders,

_. _ Λ__. .. £ .. _ i * ■ made under

D ecem ber 1977 and the orders under section 19B o f that Act that were section 19b m ade on 11 January and 26 April 1978 cease to apply in relation to any 1̂ B̂ of o f the Acts referred to in those orders but nothing in this section affects interpretation

the application o f those orders m ade on 20 D ecem ber 1977 in relation to	Act
any regulations or directions referred to in those orders.

SC H ED U LE 1 Sub-section 3(1)

AMENDMENTS OF ACTS

Acts Provisions amended

Aboriginal Land Fund Act 1974 ................... Sub-sections 17(2) and 29(1).

Aboriginal Loans Commission Act 1974 . . Paragraphs 19 (1) (f) and 24 (2) (f), section 29

and sub-section 36(1).

Albury- Wodonga Development Act 1973 . . Sub-section 24 (2) and section 32.

Albury-Wodonga Development (Financial As­ Sub-sections 6 (1 ) and (3), section 7 and sub­

sistance) Act 1973 sections 10 (2) and (3) and 11(2).

Anglo-Australian Telescope Agreement Act Sub-sections 11 (2) and 19(3).

1970

Apple and Pear Stabilization Act 1971 . . . Sub-section 13a (3).

Appropriation Act {No. 1) 1977-78 .. . . Sections 3, 5 and 7 and Division 310 of Sched­

ule 2.

Appropriation Act (No. 2) 1977-78 .. . . Sections 3 and 5 and Division 850 of Schedule

2 .

Appropriation (Urban Public Transport) Act Section 6.

1977

Atomic Energy Act 1953 ................................. Sub-sections 26 (2), 27 (2) and 31(1) and sec­

tion 33. ■

Audit Act 1 9 0 1 ............................................... Second Schedule.

Australia Council Act 1975 ............................ Sub-sections 32 (2) and 38(1).

Australia-Japan Foundation Act 1976 . . . Sub-section 25(1).

Australian Capital Territory Electricity Supply Sections 24 and 25, sub-sections 26 (2), 29 (3)

Act 1962 and 33(1).

Australian Film and Television School Act 1973 Sub-sections 36(2) and 42(1).

Australian Film Commission Act 1975 . . . Sections 31 and 36 and sub-sections 39 (5) and

44(1).

Australian Heritage Commission Act 1975 . . Sub-sections 34 (2) and 43(1).

Australian Industry Development Corporation Sub-sections 24 (3), (3a) and (4), 26a (4), (5),

Act 1970 (8) and (9) and 37(1).

Australian Instifute o f Aboriginal Studies Act Sub-sections 23(2) and 30(1).

1964

Australian Institute o f Anatomy Agreement Act Section 4.

1924

A ustralian Institute o f Marine Science Act 1972	Sub-sections 36(2) and 44(1).
Australian Meat and Live-stock Corporation Act	Sub-sections 3(6) and (9) and 49(1).

■ 1977

Australian National Airlines Act 1945 . . . Paragraph 30 (b), section 30a, sub-section 31 (2), section 3 1a and sub-sections 32 ( 1) and (2), 37a (3), (4), (5) and (7), 38 (2) and 40

( 1 ).

Australian National Railways Act 1917. . . Sub-sections 41 (1), 51 (4), 55 (1) and (2) and

57b (2).

Australian National University A c t i v e	.	.	Sub-section 33(1).
Australian Shipping Commission Act 1956	.	Paragraph 28 (b), sub-sections 30 (2) and (3)

ana 39(1) and section 47.

Australian Tourist Commission Act 1967 . . Sub-sections 21(2) and 29(1).

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SCHEDULE 1—continued

Acts Provisions amended

Banks (Housing Loans) Act 1974 ................... Section 8.

Broadcasting and Television Act 1942 . . . Sub-sections 26 (2), 27a (2), 28 (1), 68 (2), 70

(2) ,78 (l),79z(2)and 79z h (1).

Canberra College o f Advanced Education Act Sub-section 30 (1).

1967

Canned Fruits Export Marketing Act 1963 . . Sub-section 36(1).

Coal Industry Act 1946 ................................. Sub-sections 22(1) and 23(3).

Commonwealth Aid Roads Act 1969. .. . Sub-sections 2(1) (definition of “ road works” )

7(2), 8(2), 9 (2) and sections 11 and 12.

Commonwealth Banks Act 1959 ................... Section 110.

Commonwealth Serum Laboratories Act 1961 Section 5, paragraph 32 (b), section 33 and sub­ sections 34 (2), 39 (3) and (4), 42 (3) and 44

( 1 ) .

Courts-Martial Appeals Act 1955	...................	Sub-sections 34(3) and 37(2).
Criminology Research Act 1971	...................	Sub-sections 28 (2),33(1) and 43(1).

Curriculum Development Centre Act 1975 . . Sub-sections 32 (2) and 40(1).

Customs Act 1 9 0 1 .......................................... Section 277.

Dairy Produce Act 1924 ................................. Sub-section 29(1).

Defence Force (Papua New Guinea) Retirement Sub-section 22 (1), section 28, sub-sections 31

Benefits Act 1973 (3) , 37 (2) and section 39.

Defence Force Retirement and Death Benefits Sub-sections 72 (1) and (3), 73 (1) and (3) and

Act 1913 84(11) and (13).

Defence Forces Retirement Benefits Act 1948	Sections 14 and 34 and sub-sections 82v (1) and (3), 82w (1) and (3) and 82zh (11), (13), (15) and (16).
Defence Forces Retirement Benefits (Pension	Sub-sections 7 (2) and 9(2).

Increases) Act 1967

Defence Forces Retirement Benefits (Pension Sub-section 3 (6), paragraph 7 (c), sub-sections

Increases) Act 1971 11 (2) and 13(2) and section 20.

Defence Service Homes Act 1 9 1 8 ................... Sub-sections 40a ( 1) and (2), 42b (1) and 50b

( 1 ).

Distillation Act 1 9 0 1 ..................................... Sub-section 82a (5).

Egg Export Control Act 1947 ....................... Sub-section 17(1).

Environment (Financial Assistance) Act 1977 . Sections 8 and 9, sub-section 10 (2) and section j

11.

Excise Act 1901 .......................................... Sub-section 162b (5).

Export Finance and Insurance Corporation Act Section 67, sub-sections 68 (2), 71 (1), 73 (3) and (6) and 74 (3) and (6), section 75 and sub-section 88(1).

1974

Foot and Mouth Disease Act 1961 . . . . Sub-sections 4(1) and (2) and 6(1).

Great Barrier R eef Marine Park Act 1975 . . Sub-sections 52 (2) and 60(1).

Growth Centres (Financial Assistance) Act 1973 Section 3 (definition of “ approved authority” ), sub-section 4(1), sections 6, 7 and 8, para­ graphs 10 (2) (b) and (3) (e) and sections 11 and 14.

Health Insurance Act 1973 ............................ Sub-sections 126 (4) and (5).

Health Insurance Commission Act 1973 . . Sub-sections 8e (4) and 33 (2), section 36a and

sub-section 42(1).

Honey Industry Act 1962 ............................ Sub-section 30 (1).

Housing Agreement Act 1973 ........................ Section 4.

Housing Loans Insurance Act 1965 . .. . Paragraph 31 (b) and sub-sections 3 ID (2) and

39(1).

Industrial Research and Development Grants Sub-section 34(2).

Act 1967

Industrial Research and Development Incentives Sub-section 35 (2).

Act 1976

Land Commissions (Financial Assistance) Act Section 3 (definition of “approved authority” ), sub-section 4 (1 ), sections 6, 7 and 8, para­ graphs 10 (2) (b) and (3) (e) and sections 11 ana 14.

1973

Law Reform Commission Act 1973 Sub-sections 29 (2) and 35(1).

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SCHEDULE 1 —continued

Acts Provisions amended

Legislative Drafting Institute Act 1974 .. . Sub-sections 21(2) and 28(1).

Lighthouses Act 1 9 1 1 ...................................... Sub-section 6a (5).

Loan Act 1977 ............................................... Sub-section 5(2).

Loan (Short-term Borrowing) Act 1959 .. . Section 6.

Loan (Temporary Revenue Deficits) Act 1953	Section 3.
Loans (Australian Industry Development Cor­	Sub-sections 7(1) and (2).

poration) Act 1974

Loans (Australian National Airlines Com­ Section 6.

mission) Act 1969

Loans (Australian National Airlines Com­ Section 6.

mission) Act 1972

Loans (Australian National Airlines Com­ Section 7.

mission) Act 1974

Loans (Australian National Airlines Com­ Section 7.

mission) Act 1976

Loans (Australian Shipping Commission) Act Section 7.

1975

Loans (Qantas Airways Limited) Act 1971 . . Section 6.

Loans (Qantas Airways Limited) Act (No. 2) Section 7.

1971

Loans (Qantas Airways Limited) Act 1972	.	.	Section 7.
Loans (Qantas Airways Limited) Act 1974	.	.	Section 8.
Loans (Qantas Airways Limited) Act 1976	.	.	Section 8.

Loans Securities Act 1919 ............................ Sub-sections 6(1) and (3).

National Capital Development Commission Act Section 18.

1957

National Gallery Act 1975	............................	Sub-sections 34(2) and 42(1).
National Health Act 1953	............................	Section 133 a.
National Library Act 1960	............................	Sub-sections 20 (2) and 27 (2).

National Parks and Wildlife Conservation Act Paragraph 46 (1) (e) and sub-section 52(1).

1975

National Roads Act 1974 ............................ Sections 9 and 10, sub-section 11 (4) and 11A (3) and paragraphs 13(d) and 14(a) and (f)·

jVew Sow/Λ Wa/es Grant (Gwydir River Dam) Sections 4,7,8 and 9.

Act 1969

New South Wales Grant (Namoi River Weirs) Sections 8,9 and 10.

Act 1976

Organisation fo r Economic Co-operation and Section 8.

Development (Financial Support Fund) Act

1976

Overseas Telecommunications Act 1946 . . Sub-section 18 (12), paragraph 43 (1) (c), sub­ section 43 (3), section 44 and sub-sections 45 (2), 47 (2) and 53(1).

Papua New Guinea (Staffing Assistance) Act Section 21.

1973

Parliamentary Retiring Allowances Act 1948 Sub-sections 4(1) (definition of “ trustee” ),

5 (3) and (4), 8 (3) and 22r (11) and (13).

Pipeline Authority Act 1973 ............................ Sub-sections25 (2), 27 (1), 30 (2) and 45 (1).

Postal and Telecommunications Commissions Sub-section 29 (6).

(Transitional Provisions) Act 1975

Postal Services Act 1975 ................................. Sub-sections 19(5) and (6), section 74, sub­

sections 75 (2), 76 (3), 102 (1) and 107 (4).

Public Accounts Committee Act \95\ . . . Section 23.

Queensland Grant (Bundaberg Irrigation Sections 8,9 and 10.

Works) $ c t 1970

Queensland Grant (Clare Weir) Act 1974 . . Sections 8,9 and 10.

Queensland Grant (Dawson River Weirs) Act Sections 7,8 and 9.

1973

Queensland Grant (Kinchant Dam) Act 1973 Sections 7,8 and 9.

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SCHEDULE 1—continued

Acts	Provisions amended
Queensland Grant (Maraboon Dam) Act 1968	Sections 8,9 and 10.
Queensland Grant (Proserpine Flood Miti­	Sections 6,7,8 and 9.

gation) Act 1974

Queensland Grant (Proserpine Flood M iti­ Sections 5, 8,9,10 and 11.

gation) Act 1976

Queensland Grant (Ross River Dam) Act 1974 Sections 7,8 and 9.

Reserve Bank Act 1959	.................................	Section 70.
Roads Grants Act 1974	.................................	Section 7, sub-sections 8(4), 8a (3), 9(3), 10(1) and 11 (2), paragraphs 12 (1) (a) and (0, sub-section 12(2) and section 13.

Royal Australian Air Force Veterans’ Resi­ Sub-section 10(1).

dences Act 1953

Royal Commissions Act 1902 ....................... Section 8.

Science and Industry Endowment Act 1926 Section 10.

Science and Industry Research Act 1949 . . Sub-sections 25 (2), 26c (4) and (5) and

30(1).

Services Trust Funds Act 1947 Section 17, sub-section 18(1) and sections 34

and 35.

Sewerage Agreements Act 1973	...................	Section 7.
Sewerage Agreements Act 1974	...................	Section 9.

Snowy Mountains Engineering Corporation Act Sections 25 and 26 and sub-sections 27 (2),

1970 29(1) and 36(1).

Snowy Mountains Hydro-electric Power Act Sub-section 25(2), paragraph 27(1) (a) and

1949 sub-section 32b (1).

Softwood Forestry Agreements Act 1976 . . Sub-section 4(1).

South Australia Grant (Lock to Kimba Pipeline) Sections 7,8 and 9.

Act 1973

South Australia Grant (Tailem Bend to Keith Sections 7,8 and 9.

Pipeline) Act 1969

States Grants (Aboriginal Assistance) Act 1976	Section 4.
States Grants (AdvancedEducation) Act 1972	Sections 12 and 17.
States Grants (AdvancedEducation) Act 1976	Sections 16 and 22.
States Grants (Advanced Education Assistance)	Sections 10,13 and 17.

Act 1976

States Grants (Air Quality Monitoring) Act 1976 Sections 6,7 and 8.

States Grants (Beef Industry) Act 1975	.	.	.	Sections 4 and 5.
States Grants (Capital Assistance) Act 1977	Section 8.

States Grants (Drought Reimbursement) Act Sub-section 4(1) and sections 5,6 and 7.

1968

States Grants (Hospital Operating Costs) Act Section 4 and sub-section 5(1).

1976

States Grants (Housing Assistance) Act 1977	Sections 5,8 and 11.
States Grants (Independent Schools) Act 1969	Section 5.
States Grants (Nature Conservation) Act 1974	Sections 7 and 8.

States Grants (Roads) Act 1977 .. . . Sub-section 15(3), sections 21 and 23, para­

graph 24 (b) and sections 27,28 and 32.

States Grants (Schools) Act 1972	...................	Sections 16 and 17c.
States Grants (Schools) Act 1973	...................	Sections 57 and 58c.
States Grants (Schools) Act 1976	...................	Sections 57,59 and 63.

States Grants (Schools Assistance) Act 1976	Sections 43,45 and 49.
States Grants (Schools Assistance) Act 1977	Sections 40,42 and 46.
States Grants (Soil Conservation) Act 1974	Sections 8, 11 and 12.
States Grants (Technical and Further Edu­	Sections 28 and 29c.

cations) Act 1974

States Grants (Technical and Further Edu­

Sections 13 and 18.

cations Assistance) Act 1976

States Grants (Tertiary Education Assistance) Sections 30,32 and 36.

Act 1977

States Grants (Universities) Act 1972	.	.	.	Sections 13 and 14c.
States Grants (Universities) Act 1976	.	.	.	Sections 18 and 24.

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SCHEDULE 1—continued

Acts	Provisions amended
States Grants (Universities Assistance) Act 1976	Sections 12,15 and 19.
States Grants (Water Resources Assessment)	Sub-sections 5(1) and 6(1) and sections 10

Act 1976 and 11.

Stevedoring Industry Finance Committee Act Sub-sections 16 (2) and 30 (1).

1977

Superannuation (Pensions Increases) Act 1971 Section 12.

Surplus Revenue Act 1908 ............................ Section 5.

Telecommunications Act 1975 ........................ Sub-sections 12(5) and (6), section 71, sub­

sections 72(2), 73 (3) and 99(1).

Tobacco Marketing Act 1965 ........................ Sub-section 26(1).

Trade Union Training Authority Act 1975 . . Sub-sections 42 (2) and 58(1).

Trading with the Enemy Act 1939 ................... Sub-sections 13e (2), 13f ( 1) and (2) and

14 (4) and (5).

Transport Planning and Research Act 1974	Sections 11,13,14 and 16.
Transport Planning and Research (Financial	Sections 10 and 11, sub-section 12 (2) and sec­

Assistance Act 1977 tion 13.

Universities (Financial Assistance) Act 1963	Section 10.
Universities (Financial Assistance) Act 1966	Section 13.
Universities (Financial Assistance) Act 1967	Section 8.
Urban and Regional Development (Financial	Sub-sections 9 (5) and (6).

Assistance Act 1974

t/riflfl Public Transport (Research and Plan­ Sections 8,9 and 11.

ning) Act 1974

Victoria Grant (River Murray Salinity) Act 1968 Sections 7,8 and 9.

War Gratuity Appropriation Act 1948 . . . Section 2.

Wheat Industry Stabilization Act 1974. . . Sub-sections 18 (2), 29 (2) and (3), 31 (5) and

(6) and 45(1).

Wool Industry Act 1972 ................................. Sub-section 27(1), sections 31 and 32, sub­ sections 33(4) and (7) and 41 (2) and (3), section 72 and sub-section 90 (1).

Wool Marketing (Loan) Act 1974 ................... Sections 4 and 8.

SC H ED U L E 2 Sub-section 3 (2)

AMENDMENTS OF ACTS

Acts Provisions amended

Air Accidents (Commonwealth Government Sub-section 11(2).

Liability) Act 1963

Audit Act 1 9 0 1 ...............................................	Sections 2a, 7, 12, 13, 16, 17, 18, 20, 21, 21a, 22, 23, 24, 27,28, 29, 30, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36a, 37b, 38, 40, 41d, 42, 43, 45, 46, 48, 49, 50, 50a, 51, 53, 54, 57, 58, 58a, 60, 61 and 62a, sub-section 62b (1) and sections 66, 70a and 70c.
Papua New Guinea (Staffing Assistance) Ter­	Sub-section 23(1).

mination Act 1976

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SC H ED U LE 3 Sub-section 3 (3)

AMENDMENTS OF ACTS

Acts	Provisions	Amendments
Aboriginal Loans Com­	Paragraphs 19(1) (a) and 24	Omit the paragraphs

mission Act 1974 (2 )(a)

Alum inium Industry Act Section 8 ............................. Omit “ National Resources”,

1960

substitute “Trade and Re­

sources”

Australian Industry Devel­ Paragraph 8a (6) (e), sections Omit “ National Resources”

opment Corporation Act	11 and 16, sub-section 19(5)	(wherever occurring), substi­
1970	and section 2 1a	tute “ Trade and Resources”

Australian Institute o f Mar­ Sub-section 38 (2) .. . . Omit “and the Treasurer”

ine Science Act 1972

Commonwealth Aid Roads Paragraphs 10 (a) and (c) . Omit “Treasurer of the Com­ monwealth” (wherever oc­ curring), substitute “Minister for Finance”

Act 1969

Criminology Research Act Sub-section 28 (4) .. . . Omit “Treasurer”, substitute

1971 “Attorney-General ”

Export Incentive Grants Act Sub-section 4(1) (definition of Omit “Overseas Trade ”, substi­

1971 “ the Secretary” ) tute “Trade and Resources”

Export Market Development Sub-sections 3(1) (definition of Omit “Overseas Trade ”, substi­

Grants Act 1974	“ Government sponsored	tute “Trade and Resources”
promotion” ) and 37 (3)

Fishing Industry Act 1956	Sub-section 5 ( 1 ) ...................	Omit “Treasurer” (first occur­ ring), substitute “Minister for Finance”
Income Tax Assessment Act	Sub-sections 16 (5b) and (5c),	Omit “Overseas Trade”, substi­

1936 sub-paragraph 23 (c) (vii) tute “Trade and Resources”

a n d p a r a g r a p h

160 aba (2) (b)

Judiciary Act 1903 Section 66 ............................ Omit “Treasurer of the Com­ monwealth or of the State”, substitute “ Minister for Finance or the Treasurer of the State”

M etal Working Machine Sub-section 12 (5) Omit “Trade and Industry”,

Tools Bounty Act 1972

substitute “Trade and Re­

sources”

Parliamentary Retiring A l­ Sub-section 8 (5) Omit “ the Treasury” (wher­

lowances Act 1948 ever occurring), substitute

“Finance”

Pay-roll Tax Assessment Act Sub-sections 11(7) and (8) and Omit “Overseas Trade”, substi­

1941	16a (1) (definition of “ the	tute “Trade and Resources”
Secretary” )

Pipeline Authority Act 1973 Sub-section 3(1) (definition of Omit “ National Resources”,

“Secretary” ) and paragraph	substitute “ National Devel­
6 (D (b )	opment”

Public Service (Permanent Title and sections 3 and 4 . . (a) Omit “Overseas Trade”,

H ead—D ua l A p p o in t­ substitute “Trade and Re­ (b) Omit “ Special Trade N egotiator”, substitute “Special Trade Representa­ tive”

ment) Act 1977 sources”

Removal o f Prisoners (Teri- Paragraphs 8a (14) (b) and Omit “ Administrative Ser­

tories)Act 1923 10a (5) (b) vices”, substitute “ Home Affairs”

Snowy Mountains Engineer­ Paragraph 16 (1) (b) .. . Omit “Overseas Trade ”, substi­

ing Corporation Act 1970 tute “Trade and Resources”

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SCHEDULE 3—continued

Acts - Provisions Amendments

States Grants (H ospital Sub-section 5 ( 2 ) ................... Omit “Treasurer” (first and last

Operating Costs) Act 1976

occurring), substitute “Min­

ister for Finance”

Superannuation (Pension Section 12 ............................ Omit“by him”

Increases) Act 1971

Temple Society Trust Fund Paragraph 5 ( I) (b) .. .. Omit “the Treasury”, substitute

Act 1949 “Finance”

Universities (Financial As­ Paragraph 9 ( a ) ................... Omit “Treasurer” (first occur­

sistance) Act 1963

ring), substitute “Minister for

Finance”

Wool Industry Act 1972 . (a) Sub-sections 4 (5) and (7) Omit the sub-sections

(b) Sub-section 6 (2). . . Omit “or the Treasurer”, sub­ stitute “, the Treasurer or the MinisterforFinance”

SC H ED U LE 4 Sub-section 3 (4)

SCHEDULES TO BE SUBSTITUTED FOR SCHEDULES 2 AND 3 TO THE

PUBLIC SERVICE ACT 1922

SCHEDULE 2	Sections 7 and 10
DEPARTMENTS

The Department of the Senate

The Department of the House of Representatives

The Department of the Parliamentary Library

The Department o f the Parliamentary Reporting Staff

The Joint House Department

The Department of Aboriginal Affairs

The Department of Administrative Services

The Attorney-General’s Department

The Department of Business and Consumer Affairs

The Department of the Capital Territory

The Department of Construction

The Department of Defence

The Department of Education

The Department of Employment and Industrial Relations

The Department of Environment, Housing and Community Development

The Department of Finance

The Department of Foreign Affairs

The Department of Health

The Department of Home Affairs

The Department of Immigration and Ethnic Affairs

The Department of Industry and Commerce

The Department of National Development

The Department of the Northern Territory

The Postal and Telecommunications Department

The Department of Primary Industry

The Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet

The Department of Productivity

The Department of Science

The Department of Social Security

The Department of the Special Trade Representative

The Department of Trade and Resources

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The Department o f Transport

The Department o f the Treasury

The Department o f Veterans’ Affairs

SCHEDULE 3 Section 25

PERMANENT HEADS OF DEPARTMENTS

The Clerk of the Senate

The Clerk of the House of Representatives

The Parliamentary Librarian

The Principal Parliamentary Reporter

The Secretary of the Joint House Department

The Secretary to the Department o f Aboriginal Affairs

The Secretary to the Department o f Administrative Services

The Secretary to the Attorney-General’s Department

The Secretary to the Department o f the Capital Territory

The Secretary to the Department of Construction and Director-General of Works

The Comptroller-General of Customs

The Secretary to the Department of Defence

The Secretary to the Department of Education

The Secretary to the Department of Employment and Industrial Relations

The Secretary to the Department o f Environment, Housing and Community Development

The Secretary to the Department o f Finance

The Secretary to the Department o f Foreign Affairs

The Director-General of Health

The Secretary to the Department of Home Affairs

The Secretary to the Department of Immigration and Ethnic Affairs

The Secretary to the Department of Industry and Commerce

The Secretary to the Department of National Development

The Secretary to the Department of the Northern Territory

The Secretary to the Postal and Telecommunications Department

The Secretary to the Department of Primary Industry

The Secretary to the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet

The Secretary to the Department of Productivity

The Secretary to the Department of Science

The Secretary to the Department of the Special Trade Representative

The Secretary to the Department o f Trade and Resources

The Director-General of Social Services

The Secretary to the Department o f Transport

The Secretary to the Department o f the Treasury

The Secretary to the Department o f Veterans ’ Affairs NOTE

1. Act No. 36,1978; assented to 12 June 1978.