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๐Ÿ“œ Acts Amendment (Western Australia Day) Bill 2011

Bill discharged from Notice Paper under Standing Order 144ALABill 21615 June 2011Private Member

This Bill amends the Public and Bank Holidays Act 1972 and the Minimum Conditions of Employment Act 1993 to rename Foundation Day as Western Australia Day.

Impact

All Western Australians are affected as the name of a public holiday is changed. This acknowledges indigenous people and unites all residents.

Key Changes

["Renames 'Foundation Day' to 'Western Australia Day' in the Public and Bank Holidays Act 1972.", "Renames 'Foundation Day' to 'Western Australia Day' in the Minimum Conditions of Employment Act 1993."]

Parliamentary Progress

  1. LA IntroducedLA15 June 2011
Affected Sectors
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