Commonwealth Consolidated Acts Commonwealth Consolidated Acts(1) There is established by this section a Council by the name of the Council of the National Museum of Australia.
(2) The Council is responsible for the conduct and control of the affairs of the Museum and, subject to sections 5 and 12, the policy of the Museum with respect to any matter shall be determined by the Council.
(3) All acts and things done in the name of, or on behalf of, the Museum by the Council or with the authority of the Council shall be deemed to have been done by the Museum.
(4) The Council shall commence to function when the Minister has declared, by notice published in the Gazette , that the first members of the Council have been duly appointed.