Museums Act (S.C. 1990, c. 3)

Marginal note:Restriction on directives

• 27 (1) No directive shall be given to a museum under section 89 or subsection 114(3) of the Financial Administration Act with respect to cultural activities, including

  • (a) the acquisition, disposal, conservation or use of any museum material relevant to its activities;

  • (b) its activities and programs for the public, including exhibitions, displays and publications; and

  • (c) research with respect to the matters referred to in paragraphs (a) and (b).

• Marginal note:Regulations not applicable

  (2) No regulation made pursuant to subsection 114(4) of the Financial Administration Act prescribing the content of by-laws applies to a museum with respect to cultural activities, including the matters referred to in paragraphs (1)(a) to (c).

• Marginal note:Inconsistency

  (3) Sections 19, 23 and 28 apply in respect of each museum notwithstanding any inconsistency with Part X of the Financial Administration Act.

• Marginal note:Disposal of real property

  (4) Notwithstanding subsection 99(3) of the Financial Administration Act, subsection 99(2) of that Act applies to each museum with respect to the sale or other disposal of real property.