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Functions (Statutes Review) Act 1981, the Corporation would not have been so liable.".

Transitional provisions

27. (1) Despite anything in this Part, the person who held office immediately before the commencing day as the Chairperson of the Wool Research and Development Council continues to hold office on and after that day as if he or she had been appointed as Chairperson of that Council under section 103 of the Principal Act, as amended by this Part, for the remainder of the term of his or her appointment.

(2) Despite anything in this Part, a person who held office immediately before the commencing day as a member of the Wool Research and Development Council (other than the Chairperson) continues to hold office on and after that day as if the person had been appointed as a member of the Council under section 103 of the Principal Act, as amended by this Part, until:

  (a) the end of the period of the person's appointment; or

  (b) the Minister terminates the appointment under this section;

whichever happens first.

(3) The Minister may at any time terminate the appointment of a person mentioned in subsection (2).

(4) Despite anything in this Part, the research and development plan prepared by the Research Council under section 95 of the Principal Act, and in force immediately before the commencement of section 13 of this Act, continues in force until the first research and development plan prepared by the Research Council under section 95 of the Principal Act, as amended by this Part, comes into force.

(5) In this section:

  "commencing day" means the day on which section 17 commences.

PART 3—REPEAL AND AMENDMENT OF VARIOUS ACTS

Repeal of Acts

  28. The following Acts are repealed:

  Bass Strait Freight Adjustment Levy Act 1984;

  Bass Strait Freight Adjustment Levy Collection Act 1984;

  Bass Strait Freight Adjustment Trust Fund Act 1984;

  Customs Tariff (Stand-by) Duty Act 1985.

Amendment of Acts

  29. (1) The Acts specified in Part 1 of the Schedule are amended as set out in that Part.

  (2) The Acts specified in Part 2 of the Schedule are amended as set out in that Part.

  (3) The Acts specified in Part 3 of the Schedule are amended as set out in that Part.

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                   SCHEDULE Section 29

AMENDMENT OF ACTS

PART 1

Australian Meat and Live-stock Research and Development Corporation Act 1985

Section 7:

  Add at the end the following subsection:

"(5) Subsection (3) does not require the Corporation to obtain the approval of the Minister for the purpose of investing any amount in accordance with section 63e of the Audit Act 1901 in its application to the Corporation.".

Subparagraph 24 (1) (a) (ii):

  Omit "49", substitute "56".