7   Abolition of Department of Tourism, Sport and Recreation and transfer of branches

(1)  All branches (other than the staff referred to in subclause (2)) are removed from the Department of Tourism, Sport and Recreation and added to the Department of the Arts, Sport and Recreation.

(2)  The Tourism Industry Division in the Department of Tourism, Sport and Recreation (including the staff in that Department who, in the opinion of the Director-General of the Premier’s Department, are primarily engaged in providing corporate services to the Tourism Industry Division) is removed from the Department of Tourism, Sport and Recreation and added to the Department of State and Regional Development.

(3)  The Department of Tourism, Sport and Recreation is abolished as a Department of the Public Service.

(4)  In any document, a reference to the Department of Tourism, Sport and Recreation is to be construed:

(a)  if used in relation to the Tourism Industry Division, as a reference to the Department of State and Regional Development, or

(b)  in any other case, as a reference to the Department of the Arts, Sport and Recreation.