No. 14, 2008
Contents
1............ Short title............................................................................................ 2
2............ Commencement.................................................................................. 2
3............ Definitions.......................................................................................... 2
4............ Extended geographic application of this Act...................................... 3
Part 2--National Film and Sound Archive 4
5............ Establishment..................................................................................... 4
6............ Functions............................................................................................ 4
7............ Powers................................................................................................ 7
Part 3--The Board of the National Film and Sound Archive 8
Division 1--The Board 8
8............ Establishment..................................................................................... 8
9............ Role..................................................................................................... 8
10.......... Membership....................................................................................... 8
11.......... Appointment of members.................................................................. 9
12.......... Acting in positions............................................................................. 9
13.......... Remuneration of members................................................................ 10
14.......... Leave of members............................................................................. 11
15.......... Resignation of members.................................................................... 11
16.......... Termination of appointment............................................................ 11
17.......... Other terms and conditions of members........................................... 12
Division 2--Board Procedures 13
18.......... Meetings........................................................................................... 13
19.......... Decisions without meetings.............................................................. 14
Part 4--Chief Executive Officer, staff and consultants 15
Division 1--Chief Executive Officer 15
20.......... Establishment................................................................................... 15
21.......... Role................................................................................................... 15
22.......... Appointment.................................................................................... 16
23.......... Acting appointments........................................................................ 16
24.......... Other employment........................................................................... 16
25.......... Remuneration.................................................................................... 17
26.......... Leave................................................................................................. 17
27.......... Disclosure of interests...................................................................... 17
28.......... Resignation....................................................................................... 17
29.......... Termination...................................................................................... 18
30.......... Other terms and conditions.............................................................. 18
Division 2--Staff and consultants 19
31.......... Staff.................................................................................................. 19
32.......... Consultants....................................................................................... 19
Part 5--Planning 20
33.......... Corporate plan.................................................................................. 20
34.......... Contents of corporate plan............................................................... 20
35.......... Approval of corporate plan by Minister......................................... 21
36.......... Variation of corporate plan............................................................... 21
Part 6--Finance 23
37.......... Money payable to the National Film and Sound Archive................ 23
38.......... Application of money by the National Film and Sound Archive..... 23
39.......... Restrictions on financial transactions............................................... 23
40.......... Taxation............................................................................................ 24
Part 7--Other matters 25
41.......... Annual reports.................................................................................. 25
42.......... Ministerial direction......................................................................... 25
43.......... Regulations....................................................................................... 26
National Film and Sound Archive Act 2008
No. 14, 2008
An Act to establish the National Film and Sound Archive, and for related purposes
[Assented to 20 March 2008]
The Parliament of Australia enacts: