Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2004C00292:section:5
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2004C00292
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 5
Character Range: 1946–4323

5  Parliamentary control of erection of buildings or other work within Parliamentary zone

 (1) No building or other work is to be erected on land within the Parliamentary zone unless:
 (a) if the land is within the precincts as defined by subsection 3(1) of the Parliamentary Precincts Act 1988—the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives jointly have; or
 (b) in any other case—the Minister has;
caused a proposal for the erection of the building or work to be laid before each House of the Parliament and the proposal has been approved by resolution of each House.

 (2) Subsection (1) does not prevent carrying out of work by way of maintenance or repair of buildings or works situated on land within the Parliamentary zone, or by way of internal alterations to those buildings or works.

 (3) Subsection (1) does not apply to buildings and works which have reached the documentation stage by 1 December 1974.

Schedule

Sections 3 and 4

PARLIAMENTARY ZONE

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Notes to the Parliament Act 1974

Note 1

The Parliament Act 1974 as shown in this compilation comprises Act No. 165, 1974 amended as indicated in the Tables below.

Table of Acts
Act                               Number     Date         Date of commencement                                 Application, saving or transitional provisions
                                  and year   of Assent
Parliament Act 1974               165, 1974  17 Dec 1974  17 Dec 1974
Parliamentary Precincts Act 1988  9, 1988    5 Apr 1988   Ss. 1–4 and 7: Royal Assent                          —
                                                          S. 11: 6 May 1988 (see Gazette 1988, No. S129)
                                                          Remainder: 1 Aug 1988 (see Gazette 1988, No. S229)

Table of Amendments
ad. = added or inserted      am. = amended      rep. = repealed      rs. = repealed and substituted
Provision affected                                                                                   How affected
S. 3....................                                                                             rs. No. 9, 1988
S. 5....................                                                                             am. No. 9, 1988
Schedule................                                                                             rs. No. 9, 1988