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UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME AUSTRALIA ACT 1989 - NOTES

UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME AUSTRALIA ACT 1989 - NOTES

Notes

1 This is a compilation of the University of Notre Dame Australia Act 1989 and includes the amendments made by the other written laws referred to in the following table. The table also contains information about any reprint.

Compilation table

Short title

Number and year

Assent

Commencement

University of Notre Dame Australia Act 1989

49 of 1989

9 Jan 1990

26 Jan 1990 (see s. 2 and Gazette 26 Jan 1990 p. 657)

Voluntary Membership of Student Guilds and Associations Act 1994 Pt. 6 2

91 of 1994

5 Jan 1995

5 Jan 1995 (see s. 2)

Industrial Legislation Amendment Act 1995 s. 35

1 of 1995

9 May 1995

1 Jan 1996 (see s. 2(2) and Gazette 24 Nov 1995 p. 5389)

University of Notre Dame Australia Amendment Act 1996

16 of 1996

28 Jun 1996

26 Jul 1996

Trustees Amendment Act 1997 s. 18

1 of 1997

6 May 1997

16 Jun 1997 (see s. 2 and Gazette 10 Jun 1997 p. 2661)

Acts Amendment (Education Loan Scheme) Act 1998 Pt. 4 and 5 3

27 of 1998

30 Jun 1998

30 Jun 1998 (see s. 2)

Reprint of the University of Notre Dame Australia Act 1989 as at 1 Jun 2001 (includes amendments listed above)

Acts Amendment (Student Guilds and Associations) Act 2002 Pt. 5

44 of 2002

3 Jan 2003

25 Jan 2003 (see s. 2 and Gazette 24 Jan 2003 p. 141)

Universities Legislation Amendment Act 2005 Pt. 5 4

8 of 2005

7 Jul 2005

13 Aug 2005 (see s. 2 and Gazette 12 Aug 2005 p. 3651)

Reprint 2: The University of Notre Dame Australia Act 1989 as at 3 Feb 2006 (includes amendments listed above)

Financial Legislation Amendment and Repeal Act 2006 s. 4, 5(1) and 17

77 of 2006

21 Dec 2006

1 Feb 2007 (see s. 2(1) and Gazette 19 Jan 2007 p. 137)

Statutes (Repeals and Minor Amendments) Act 2009 s. 16

46 of 2009

3 Dec 2009

4 Dec 2009 (see s. 2(b))

Universities Legislation Amendment Act 2016 Pt. 5

32 of 2016

19 Oct 2016

2 Jan 2017 (see s. 2(b) and Gazette 9 Dec 2016 p. 5557)

2 The Voluntary Membership of Student Guilds and Associations Act 1994 s. 2(2), (3) and (4) are transitional provisions that are of no further effect.

3 The Acts Amendment (Education Loan Scheme) Act 1998 Pt. 5 reads as follows:



Part 5 — Transitional

9. Existing loans may be varied

Despite the repeal of sections 9A(5)(c) and 27C(3) of the Education Act 1928, section 17 of the Vocational Education and Training Act 1996 and section 25A of the University of Notre Dame Australia Act 1989, the terms and conditions of a loan made under any of those provisions before the coming into operation of this Act may be varied in the same manner and to the same extent as if the provision had not been repealed.

10. Moneys may be borrowed and paid to Treasurer

(1) Any moneys advanced to the Education Minister or the Vocational Education and Training Minister under the authorization of the Treasurer’s Advance Authorization Act 1997 for the purpose of lending under the Education Act 1928, the Vocational Education and Training Act 1996 or the University of Notre Dame Australia Act 1989 and not repaid to the Treasurer before the coming into operation of this Act, are to be repaid, together with the interest accrued and due on those moneys, by the relevant Minister to the Treasurer.

(2) The Education Minister may borrow moneys under section 9D(1) of the Education Act 1928, as amended by this Act, or section 25C(1) of the University of Notre Dame Australia Act 1989, as amended by this Act, for the purpose of meeting obligations under subsection (1).

(3) The Vocational Education and Training Minister may borrow moneys under section 17A(1) of the Vocational Education and Training Act 1996, as amended by this Act, for the purpose of meeting obligations under subsection (1).

(4) In this section —

Education Minister means the Minister in whom the administration of the Education Act 1928 is for the time being committed by the Governor;

Vocational Education and Training Minister means the Minister in whom the administration of the Vocational Education and Training Act 1996 is for the time being committed by the Governor.

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4 The Universities Legislation Amendment Act 2005 s. 50 reads as follows:



50. Transitional provisions

(1) In this section —

commencement day means the day on which the Universities Legislation Amendment Act 2005 comes into operation;

existing Trustee means a person who was a Trustee of the University immediately before commencement day;

new section 7 means the UNDA Act section 7 as that provision is in effect on commencement day;

UNDA Act means the University of Notre Dame Australia Act 1989;

University has the meaning given to that term in the UNDA Act section 3.

(2) Each existing Trustee continues in office as a Trustee of the University under new section 7 on and from commencement day for the balance of the term of office that applied to the Trustee immediately before commencement day.

(3) As soon as practicable after commencement day —

(a) the Roman Catholic Archbishop of the Archdiocese of Perth is to nominate, with the approval of the existing Trustees, 2 of the existing Trustees to be his representatives; and

(b) the Roman Catholic Archbishop of the Archdiocese of Sydney is to nominate, with the approval of the existing Trustees, 2 of the existing Trustees to be his representatives.

(4) An existing Trustee who —

(a) is nominated under subsection (3)(a) or (b) is to be taken to be a nominee Trustee for the purposes of the UNDA Act; or

(b) is not so nominated is to be taken to be a general Trustee for the purposes of the UNDA Act,

but if the Vice-Chancellor is an existing Trustee, the Vice-Chancellor is not to be taken to be a nominee Trustee or a general Trustee for the purposes of the UNDA Act.

(5) A delegation of a function of the Board of Governors of the University that is in effect immediately before commencement day is, on and from that day, to be taken to be a delegation by the Board of Directors of a function of the Board of Directors.

(6) The person who was the Vice-Chancellor of the University immediately before commencement day continues, on and from that day, as the Vice-Chancellor of the University for the balance of the term that applied to the person immediately before that day.

(7) A statute, by-law or regulation made under the UNDA Act section 20 that is in effect immediately before commencement day is, on and from that day, to be taken to have been made by the Board of Directors.

(8) On and after commencement day agreements, instruments and other documents that had effect immediately before that day —

(a) to which the Board of Governors of the University was a party; or

(b) which contain a reference to the Board of Governors of the University,

have effect, by force of this section, as if —

(c) the Board of Directors were substituted for the Board of Governors as a party to the agreement or instrument; and

(d) any reference to the Board of Governors were, unless the context otherwise requires, a reference to the Board of Directors.

(9) An investment common fund established under the UNDA Act section 23 that was in effect immediately before commencement day is, on and after that day, to be treated as if it were established by the Board of Directors.

(10) If, immediately before commencement day, any duty imposed by the UNDA Act section 30 on the Board of Governors has not been complied with in relation to the Board of Governors for any University year that expired before commencement day, that duty subsists and is to be performed by the Board of Directors.

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Defined terms



[This is a list of terms defined and the provisions where they are defined. The list is not part of the law.]

Defined term Provision(s)

Board of Directors 3

Board of Governors 3

capital works 25B(4)

companies laws 26

general Trustees 3

nominee Trustees 3

operating account 25D(3)

statute 3

this Act 3

Trustees 3

University 3

Vice-Chancellor 3