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NATIONAL LIBRARY ACT 1960 - SECT 22

Application of moneys of Library

  (1)   The moneys of the Library shall be applied only:

  (a)   in payment or discharge of the costs and expenses of the Library under this Act; and

  (b)   in payment of the remuneration, allowances and expenses of the members of the Council.

  (2)   Subsection   ( 1) does not prevent investment, under subsection   (3) of this section or section   59 of the Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013 , of money that is not immediately required for the purposes of the Library.

  (3)   In addition to investments authorised by section   59 of the Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013 , the Library may invest the following in any other form of investment:

  (a)   money accepted as a gift or bequest to the Library;

  (b)   money that the Library receives from the disposal of property given, devised, bequeathed or assigned to the Library by a person other than the Commonwealth;

  (c)   income received from an investment made under this subsection or from the disposal of such an investment.

Note:   See subsection   7(3) for obligations of the Library as trustee of a trust.

  (4)   An investment under subsection   (3), or the disposal of such an investment, must be in accordance with a policy in force under section   23.



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