Vocational Education and Training (Council Membership) Act 2000
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Vocational Education and Training (Council
Membership) Act 2000
Act No. 25/2000
TABLE OF PROVISIONS
Section Page
1. Purpose 1
2. Commencement 2
3. Members of Parliament ineligible for council membership 2
4. Consequential amendment 2
5. Statute law revision 2
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Vocational Education and Training
(Council Membership) Act 2000 †
[Assented to 16 May 2000]
The Parliament of Victoria enacts as follows:
1. Purpose
The purpose of this Act is to amend the
Vocational Education and Training Act 1990—
(a) to provide that members of Parliament are
ineligible to hold office as members of
TAFE college councils; and
(b) to remove those members of Parliament who
are members of TAFE college councils from
the councils.
Victoria
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2. Commencement
This Act comes into operation on the day after the
day on which it receives the Royal Assent.
3. Members of Parliament ineligible for council
membership
After section 28(2) of the Vocational Education
and Training Act 1990 insert—
"(3) A person who is a member of Parliament
must not be appointed or elected to be a
member of a council.
(4) A person holding office as a member of a
council immediately before the
commencement of the Vocational
Education and Training (Council
Membership) Act 2000 who was on that
date a member of Parliament ceases to hold
office as a member of the council.".
4. Consequential amendment
Section 29A of the Vocational Education and
Training Act 1990 is repealed.
5. Statute law revision
In the Vocational Education and Training Act
1990—
(a) in section 86, in the definition of "law", for
"trainees in declared vocations" substitute
"apprentices";
(b) in section 88(2)(a), omit "subject to section
89,";
(c) in section 91AB(1)—
(i) for "employee" (where first occurring)
substitute "employer";
s. 2
No. 45/1990.
Reprint No. 3
as at
10 September
1998. Further
amended by
No. 53/1999.
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(ii) for "if the student" substitute "as if the
student";
(d) in section 91D(1)—
(i) in paragraph (a)(i) for "a trainee"
(where twice occurring) substitute "an
apprentice";
(ii) in paragraph (b)(i) for "trainee"
substitute "apprentice".
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NOTES
† Minister's second reading speech—
Legislative Assembly: 4 April 2000
Legislative Council: 9 May 2000
The long title for the Bill for this Act was "to amend the Vocational
Education and Training Act 1990 to provide that members of
Parliament are ineligible to hold office as members of TAFE college
councils and to remove those members of Parliament who are members of
TAFE college councils from the councils and for other purposes."
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