2014
THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY
FOR THE AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY

(As presented)
(Minister for Workplace Safety and Industrial Relations)
Holidays Amendment Bill 2014

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 Amendment Act 2014.
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
Section 3 (1) (a) (i)
substitute
	(i)	1 January (New Year’s day), and, if that day falls on a Saturday or Sunday, the following Monday;
5	Section 3 (1) (a) (xi) and (xii)
substitute
	(xi)	25 December (Christmas Day) and—
	(A)	if that day falls on a Saturday—the following Monday; or
	(B)	if that day falls on a Sunday—the following Tuesday;
	(xii)	26 December (Boxing Day) and—
	(A)	if that day falls on a Saturday—the following Monday; or
	(B)	if that day falls on a Sunday—the following Tuesday; and

Endnotes
1	Presentation speech
	Presentation speech made in the Legislative Assembly on 8 May 2014.
2	Notification
	Notified under the Legislation Act on	2014.
3	Republications of amended laws
	For the latest republication of amended laws, see www.legislation.act.gov.au.

© Australian Capital Territory 2014