Holocaust (Return of Cultural Objects) (Amendment) Act 2019

Commentary on provisions of Act

Section 1: Repeal of Sunset Provision in the Holocaust (Return of Cultural Objects) Act 2009

11. Section 1 of the Act amends Section 4 of the 2009 Act to remove subsection (7), which states that the 2009 Act will expire 10 years from the day it is passed. This amendment will prevent the 2009 Act from expiring on 11 November 2019, and will allow it to operate indefinitely.

Section 2: Extent, Commencement and Short Title

12. Section 2 describes the extent of the Act, its commencement and short title.