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Western Australia Acts Amendment (Western Australia Day) Bill 2011 CONTENTS Preamble 2 Part 1 -- Preliminary 1. Short title 3 2. Commencement 3 Part 2 -- Public and Bank Holidays Act 1972 amended 3. Act amended 4 4. Second Schedule amended 4 Part 3 -- Minimum Conditions of Employment Act 1993 amended 5. Act amended 5 6. Schedule 1 amended 5 216 -- 1 page i Western Australia LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY (Introduced by Mr J. Hyde, MLA) Acts Amendment (Western Australia Day) Bill 2011 A Bill for An Act to amend the Public and Bank Holidays Act 1972 and the Minimum Conditions of Employment Act 1993. The Parliament of Western Australia enacts as follows: page 1 Acts Amendment (Western Australia Day) Bill 2011 1 Preamble 2 Whereas: 3 A. The 1st of June in 1829 was the day when the first 4 European settlers, under the command of Captain James 5 Stirling RN, Lieutenant Governor, arrived from Britain 6 to settle the Swan River Colony; and 7 B. Foundation Day, held on the first Monday of June each 8 year, is an important celebration of this event for 9 Western Australians; and 10 C. Foundation Day acknowledges our indigenous people as 11 the original inhabitants of the land and unites all who 12 have made Western Australia their home, 13 it is, 183 years later, now appropriate that Foundation Day be 14 known as Western Australia Day. page 2 Acts Amendment (Western Australia Day) Bill 2011 Preliminary Part 1 s. 1 1 Part 1 -- Preliminary 2 1. Short title 3 This is the Acts Amendment (Western Australia Day) Act 2011. 4 2. Commencement 5 This Act comes into operation on 1 June 2012. page 3 Acts Amendment (Western Australia Day) Bill 2011 Part 2 Public and Bank Holidays Act 1972 amended s. 3 1 Part 2 -- Public and Bank Holidays Act 1972 amended 2 3. Act amended 3 This Part amends the Public and Bank Holidays Act 1972. 4 4. Second Schedule amended 5 In the Second Schedule delete "Foundation Day" and insert: 6 7 Western Australia Day 8 page 4 Acts Amendment (Western Australia Day) Bill 2011 Minimum Conditions of Employment Act 1993 amended Part 3 s. 5 1 Part 3 -- Minimum Conditions of Employment Act 1993 2 amended 3 5. Act amended 4 This Part amends the Minimum Conditions of Employment 5 Act 1993. 6 6. Schedule 1 amended 7 In Schedule 1 delete "Foundation Day" and insert: 8 9 Western Australia Day 10 11
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