❓ Mr. Krsticevic asks about the potential amalgamation of legislation governing key cultural institutions in WA. The Minister's response indicates that the Acts will not be transferred to a single new Act.
AnsweredQoN 5282Legislative Assembly
QuestionView source ↗
I
refer to the statement by Department of Local Government, Sport and Cultural
Industries Director General Duncan Ord in Assembly Estimate Committee B on 21
May 2019 that a study of cultural institution legislation is under
consideration, and ask: (a) Will
the Art Gallery Act 1959, Library Board of Western Australia Act 1951 and Museum Act 1969 be transferred to a
new single Act: (i) If
yes, when; (b) Will
there be consultation before the amalgamation of the Acts: (i) When
does the consultation period commence; and (ii) Who will oversee the consultation; and (c) What
are the benefits of amalgamating the Acts?
refer to the statement by Department of Local Government, Sport and Cultural
Industries Director General Duncan Ord in Assembly Estimate Committee B on 21
May 2019 that a study of cultural institution legislation is under
consideration, and ask: (a) Will
the Art Gallery Act 1959, Library Board of Western Australia Act 1951 and Museum Act 1969 be transferred to a
new single Act: (i) If
yes, when; (b) Will
there be consultation before the amalgamation of the Acts: (i) When
does the consultation period commence; and (ii) Who will oversee the consultation; and (c) What
are the benefits of amalgamating the Acts?
AnswerView source ↗
Answered
17 September 2019
Responded by
Minister for Culture and the Arts
Response time
12 days
(a) No
(b-c) Not applicable
(b-c) Not applicable
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