THE AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY
interpretation statute 2013
EXPLANATORY STATEMENT
1. Authority for making the instrument. Australian National University Act 1991, section 50.
2. Purpose and operation of the instrument. The Statute complements, and applies to the legislation of the University, the provisions of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901.
3. Documents incorporated in the instrument by reference. None.
4. Consultation process. The Council of the University considered and approved the Statute on 15 February 2013.
The University wishes the instrument to commence on the day of making, 15 February 2013 as allowed for under section 12(1)(a) of the LI Act 2003. We consider that the retrospective coming into effect will not affect adversely the rights of any individuals, or disadvantage those individuals, covered by the provisions of the instrument.
Governance Office
20 February 2013.