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Reprint as at 1 January 2009

Arts Council of New Zealand Toi Aotearoa Act 1994

Public Act	1994 No 19
Date of assent	29 June 1994
Commencement	see section 1(2)

Note

Changes authorised by section 17C of the Acts and Regulations Publication Act 1989 have been made in this reprint.

A general outline of these changes is set out in the notes at the end of this reprint, together with other explanatory material about this reprint.

This Act is administered by the Ministry for Culture and Heritage.

Contents

1 Short Title and commencement

2 Interpretation

3 Act to bind the Crown

4 Purpose of Act

Part 1
Arts Council of New Zealand Toi Aotearoa

6 Arts Council of New Zealand Toi Aotearoa

10 Council to prepare strategic plan

11 Delegation of functions and powers by Council

12 Exemption from income tax

Part 2
Arts boards

15 Performance of functions

16 Powers of arts boards

18 Power of Arts Council to give directions to arts boards

19 Further provisions applying to arts boards

Part 3
Community arts providers

20 Arts boards may designate community arts providers

21 Allocation of funding via designated community arts providers

22 Arts boards may establish community arts councils

23 Funds to revert to Arts Council

24 Administrative local authorities

Part 4
Miscellaneous provisions

25 Dissolution of Queen Elizabeth the Second Arts Council of New Zealand and other bodies [Repealed]

26 Transitional provision applying to community arts councils [Repealed]

27 Assets and liabilities [Repealed]

28 Vesting of assets [Repealed]

29 Final accounts [Repealed]

30 Transitional provisions relating to employees [Repealed]

31 New Zealand Authors' Fund [Repealed]

32 Protection of names

33 References to Queen Elizabeth the Second Arts Council of New Zealand in enactments and documents

34 Consequential amendments [Repealed]

Schedule 1
Provisions applying in respect of arts boards

Schedule 2
Enactments amended

Schedule 3
Enactments repealed

Employment Relations Amendment Act (No 2) 2004

An Act—

(a) to constitute the Arts Council of New Zealand Toi Aotearoa; and

(b) to constitute the Arts Board and Te Waka Toi; and

(c) to dissolve the Queen Elizabeth the Second Arts Council of New Zealand, Regional Arts Councils, and the Council for Maori and South Pacific Arts; and

(d) to repeal the Queen Elizabeth the Second Arts Council of New Zealand Act 1974