Financial Framework (Supplementary Powers) Amendment (Communications and the Arts Measures No. 3) Regulations 2018 (Cth)

Financial Framework (Supplementary Powers) Amendment (Communications and the Arts Measures No. 3) Regulations 2018

I, the Honourable Paul de Jersey AC, Administrator of the Government of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, make the following regulations.

Dated 06 December 2018

Paul de Jersey AC

Administrator of the Government of the Commonwealth of Australia

By His Excellency’s Command

Mathias Cormann

Minister for Finance and the Public Service

Contents

1Name

This instrument is the Financial Framework (Supplementary Powers) Amendment (Communications and the Arts Measures No. 3) Regulations 2018.

2Commencement

(1) Each provision of this instrument specified in column 1 of the table commences, or is taken to have commenced, in accordance with column 2 of the table. Any other statement in column 2 has effect according to its terms.

Commencement information
Column 1	Column 2	Column 3
Provisions	Commencement	Date/Details
1. The whole of this instrument	The day after this instrument is registered.	11 December 2018

Note: This table relates only to the provisions of this instrument as originally made. It will not be amended to deal with any later amendments of this instrument.

(2) Any information in column 3 of the table is not part of this instrument. Information may be inserted in this column, or information in it may be edited, in any published version of this instrument.

3Authority

This instrument is made under the Financial Framework (Supplementary Powers) Act 1997.

4Schedules

Each instrument that is specified in a Schedule to this instrument is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this instrument has effect according to its terms.

Schedule 1—Amendments

Financial Framework (Supplementary Powers) Regulations 1997

1. 1

   In the appropriate position in Part 4 of Schedule 1AB (table)

Insert:

313	Visions of Australia	To increase access for Australian audiences to exhibitions of quality Australian arts and cultural material, with a particular focus on regional and remote Australia. This purpose also has the effect it would have if it were limited to measures: (a) that are peculiarly adapted to the government of a nation and that cannot otherwise be carried out for the benefit of the nation; or (b) in connection with trade and commerce with other countries, or among the States and Territories; or (c) undertaken in, or in relation to, a Territory.
314	Festivals Australia	To fund individual arts projects that are part of a festival or significant one‑off community celebration in regional or remote Australia, so as to promote access to arts projects, support partnerships and collaboration across the arts sector and encourage community participation in arts projects at those festivals and celebrations. This purpose also has the effect it would have if it were limited to measures: (a) undertaken in, or in relation to, a Territory; or (b) that are peculiarly adapted to the government of a nation and that cannot otherwise be carried out for the benefit of the nation.
315	Indigenous Visual Arts Industry Support	To support: (a) the Indigenous visual arts industry; and (b) the continued production, exhibition, critique, purchase and collection of Indigenous visual art; including through funding Indigenous arts centres, marketing events, regional hubs and service organisations, and supporting professional opportunities for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander artists and arts workers. This objective also has the effect it would have if it were limited to measures: (a) for, or in relation to, Indigenous Australians and particular groups of Indigenous Australians; or (b) undertaken in, or in relation to, a Territory; or (c) that are peculiarly adapted to the government of a nation and that cannot otherwise be carried out for the benefit of the nation.