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๐Ÿ“œ Arts and Culture Trust Bill 2021

Assented toLABill 3323 June 2021

The Arts and Culture Trust Bill 2021 establishes the Arts and Culture Trust, repeals the Perth Theatre Trust Act 1979, and makes consequential amendments to other Acts. The new Trust will manage arts and cultural venues and engage in commercial activities.

Impact

Arts organisations, venue operators, and the public will be affected. The bill aims to modernise the management of cultural assets, increase commercial opportunities, and foster partnerships with arts organisations.

Key Changes

["Establishes the Arts and Culture Trust", "Repeals the Perth Theatre Trust Act 1979", "Expands the Trust's responsibilities to all kinds of arts and cultural venues", "Increases the Trust's power to engage in commercial activities", "Changes the board membership and required skills"]

Parliamentary Progress

  1. LA Second Reading MovedLA23 June 2021
  2. LA IntroducedLA23 June 2021
  3. LA Third ReadingLA10 Aug 2021
  4. LA Consideration in DetailLA10 Aug 2021
  5. LA Second Reading AgreedLA10 Aug 2021
  6. LC Second Reading MovedLC11 Aug 2021
  7. LC Second Reading AgreedLC31 Aug 2021
  8. LC Third ReadingLC1 Sept 2021
  9. Royal Assent9 Sept 2021
Affected Sectors
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