Library Act 1939
7DAnnual endowment
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7D Annual endowment
7D Annual endowment
(1) For the purpose of providing a statutory fund for the purchase of books, periodicals, publications and other requirements of the State Library, but exclusive of the payment of working expenses of the State Library, there shall be paid by the Treasurer to the Council, an annual endowment of such amount as Parliament approves.
(2) Any moneys payable by the Treasurer under this section shall be paid out of moneys provided by Parliament.
pt 2A (ss 7C–7E): Ins 1975 No 41, sec 5 (1).