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๐Ÿ“œ Anzac Day Amendment Bill (No. 2) 2015

Assented toLABill 15911 November 2015

This bill amends the Anzac Day Act 1960 to change how funds are contributed to the ANZAC Day Trust from events held on Anzac Day. It changes the calculation to 5% of ticket price or an alternative amount approved by the Minister.

Impact

Sporting and racing event organisers are affected, as the method for calculating contributions to the ANZAC Day Trust is altered. Veterans and their families benefit from the funds distributed by the Trust.

Key Changes

["Changes the contribution to the ANZAC Day Trust to 5% of ticket price or an alternative amount approved by the Minister.", "Removes the distinction between metropolitan and regional race meetings for contributions.", "Requires the Minister to approve alternative contribution amounts."]

Parliamentary Progress

  1. LA Second Reading MovedLA11 Nov 2015
  2. LA IntroducedLA11 Nov 2015
  3. LC Second Reading MovedLC25 Feb 2016
  4. LA Second Reading AgreedLA25 Feb 2016
  5. LA Third ReadingLA25 Feb 2016
  6. LC Second Reading AgreedLC16 Mar 2016
  7. LC Third ReadingLC16 Mar 2016
  8. Royal Assent22 Mar 2016
Affected Sectors
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