Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery Act 2017
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3 Interpretation
In this Act, unless the contrary intention appears –
applicable, in relation to a direction, statement or plan mentioned in any provision, means the particular direction, statement or plan in effect at or during the time or period to which the provision applies or is being considered;
Board means the Board of Trustees of the Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery;
care, of material, includes the cataloguing, conservation, curation, maintenance, security and storage of the material;
chairperson means the chairperson of the Board;
commencement day means the day proclaimed under section 2 ;
Director means the person for the time being holding or acting in the office referred to in section 23 ;
financial year means the 12-month period ending on 30 June in any year;
former Act means the Tasmanian Museum Act 1950 ;
former Board means the board of trustees established by section 3 of the former Act;
gift includes any kind of donation;
material includes any item or part of the material;
member means a member of the Board;
Ministerial direction – see section 20 ;
Ministerial statement of expectation – see section 19 ;