2009
THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY
FOR THE AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY

(As presented)
(Minister for Industrial Relations)
Holidays (Family and Community Day) Amendment Bill 2009

A Bill for
An Act to amend the Holidays Act 1958

    

The Legislative Assembly for the Australian Capital Territory enacts as follows:

1	Name of Act
This Act is the Holidays (Family and Community Day) Amendment Act 2009.
2	Commencement
This Act commences on the day after its notification day.
Note	The naming and commencement provisions automatically commence on the notification day (see Legislation Act, s 75 (1)).
3	Legislation amended
This Act amends the Holidays Act 1958.
4	Public holidays
New section 3 (1) (a) (viiia)
insert
	(viiia)	Family and Community Day;
5	Section 3 (5)
omit
an award
substitute
a modern award
6	Section 3 (6)
substitute
	(6)	In this section:
Family and Community Day means—
	(a)	the Monday after term 3 of the ACT school terms; or
	(b)	if that Monday is Labour Day—the next Monday.
Note	For the ACT school terms—see www.det.act.gov.au.
modern award—see the Fair Work Act 2009 (Cwlth), part 2-3.
substituted public holiday means a day that is a public holiday because another day mentioned in subsection (1) (a) is a Saturday or Sunday.
7	Union picnic day
Section 5
omit
8	Awards
Schedule 1
omit

Endnotes
1	Presentation speech
	Presentation speech made in the Legislative Assembly on	2009.
2	Notification
	Notified under the Legislation Act on	2009.
3	Republications of amended laws
	For the latest republication of amended laws, see www.legislation.act.gov.au.

© Australian Capital Territory 2009