Board of Adult and Community Education Repeal Bill 2008

Explanatory note

This explanatory note relates to this Bill as introduced into Parliament.

Overview of Bill

The object of this Bill is to repeal the Board of Adult and Community Education Act 1990 and to formally disband the Board of Adult and Community Education.

Outline of provisions

Clause 1 sets out the name (also called the short title) of the proposed Act.

Clause 2 provides for the commencement of the proposed Act on the date of assent to the proposed Act.

Clause 3 is a formal provision that repeals the Board of Adult and Community Education Act 1990.

Clause 4 provides that a person who, immediately before the repeal of the Board of Adult and Community Education Act 1990, held office as a member of the Board of Adult and Community Education:

(a) ceases to hold that office on that repeal, and

(b) is not entitled to any remuneration or compensation because of the loss of that office.

Clause 5 is a formal provision that gives effect to the amendments to the Act and Regulation set out in Schedule 1.

Clause 6 provides for the repeal of the proposed Act on the day following the day on which the proposed Act commences. Section 30 of the Interpretation Act 1987 provides that the repeal of an Act does not affect any repeal or amendment made by that Act.

Schedule 1 Amendment of other Act and Regulation

Schedule 1.1 and 1.2 make consequential amendments to the Freedom of Information Regulation 2005 and the Technical and Further Education Commission Act 1990.

Note: If this Bill is not modified, these Explanatory Notes would reflect the Bill as passed in the House. If the Bill has been amended by Committee, these Explanatory Notes may not necessarily reflect the Bill as passed.

 

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