LEGISLATION ACT 2001

CEMETERIES AND CREMATORIA APPOINTMENT 2004 (No 1)

INSTRUMENT OF APPOINTMENT 2004

EXPLANATORY STATEMENT

DI 2004—16

The Cemeteries and Crematoria Act 2003 provides for the establishment of the ACT Public Cemeteries Board.

All the members of the Board are appointed by the Minister under Section 33 of that Act. 

The Minister is now making an acting appointment to the Board for the period to 
26 March 2004. 

The Board member to be appointed is Mr Clem Lusso.

Mr Lusso holds a number of offices in Italian-community organisations and is a former Commonwealth public servant.  The Italian community is a key user of the facilities of the public cemeteries in Canberra.

The Standing Committee on Planning and Environment has been advised of the acting appointments.