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Queen Elizabeth the Second Arts Council of New Zealand Amendment Act 1977

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Short Title

Grants to Councils

Designation of administrative local authorities

Queen Elizabeth the Second Arts Council of New Zealand Amendment Act 1977

Public Act		1977 No 170
Date of assent		23 December 1977

	Title
1	Short Title
2	Grants to Councils
3	Designation of administrative local authorities
	Administrative information

An Act to amend the Queen Elizabeth the Second Arts Council of New Zealand Act 1974

BE IT ENACTED by the General Assembly of New Zealand in Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:

1 Short Title

This Act may be cited as the Queen Elizabeth the Second Arts Council of New Zealand Amendment Act 1977, and shall be read together with and deemed part of the Queen Elizabeth the Second Arts Council of New Zealand Act 1974 (hereinafter referred to as the principal Act).

2 Grants to Councils

(1)

Section 30 of the principal Act is hereby amended—

(a)

By repealing paragraph (g), and substituting the following paragraph:

“(g)

To receive from the annual regional conference, and from any Community Arts Councils in the region, and from any local arts groups in any part of the region in which no Community Arts Council has been established, any recommendations as to the distribution of funds to any such Community Arts Councils and local arts groups:”:

(b)

By inserting, after paragraph (h), the following paragraphs:

“(ha)

Subject to any rules, to make grants and pay subsidies to Community Arts Councils in the region to facilitate the carrying out of their functions under section 33 of this Act:

“(hb)

Subject to any rules, to make grants and pay subsidies to local arts groups in the region for the purposes of stimulating the practice and appreciation of the arts:”.

(2)

Section 33(1) of the principal Act is hereby amended by repealing paragraph (d), and substituting the following paragraph:

“(d)

To make recommendations to the Regional Arts Council as to the priorities for the distribution of funds by the Regional Arts Council in the region:”.

(3)

Section 34 of the principal Act is hereby repealed.

3 Designation of administrative local authorities

The principal Act is hereby further amended by repealing section 36, and substituting the following section:

“36

“(1)

The Minister may from time to time designate as the administrative local authority in respect of each Community Arts Council, for the purposes of this Act, a local authority whose boundaries lie wholly or partly within the area in which that council carries on its activities.

“(2)

A local authority shall not be designated as an administrative local authority under this section unless it has consented in writing to the designation.

“(3)

The Minister may from time to time of his own motion revoke the designation of an administrative local authority in respect of a Community Arts Council.

“(4)

The Minister shall, on the expiration of a period of 3 months after being requested in writing to do so by an administrative local authority, revoke the designation of the administrative local authority in respect of a Community Arts Council.

“(5)

Every designation or revocation of a designation under this section shall be effected by notice published in the Gazette.”

This Act is administered in the Department of Internal Affairs.

Queen Elizabeth the Second Arts Council of New Zealand Amendment Act 1977