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📘 Western Australia Day (Renaming) Act 2012

003 of 2012Assented 10 April 2012· Premier

This Act renames 'Foundation Day' to 'Western Australia Day' and amends related legislation to reflect this change. It acknowledges the historical significance of the day and its importance to all Western Australians.

Impact

All Western Australians are affected as the name of a public holiday is changed. Businesses and government agencies need to update their records and systems to reflect the new name.

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