Legislation (Legislative Assembly Committees) Amendment Act 2022 (ACT)
Legislation (Legislative Assembly Committees) Amendment Act 2022
A2022-4
Contents
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1 Name of Act 2
2 Commencement 2
3 Legislation amended—sch 1 2
Schedule 1 Legislation amended 3
Part 1.1 ACT Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 2008 3
Part 1.2 Annual Reports (Government Agencies) Act 2004 3
Part 1.3 Architects Act 2004 4
Part 1.4 Auditor-General Act 1996 5
Part 1.5 Education Act 2004 6
Part 1.6 Electoral Act 1992 6
Part 1.7 Emergencies Act 2004 7
Part 1.8 Financial Management Act 1996 8
Part 1.9 Government Agencies (Campaign Advertising) Act 2009 10
Part 1.10 Government Agencies (Land Acquisition Reporting) Act 2018 10
Part 1.11 Government Procurement Act 2001 11
Part 1.12 Human Rights Act 2004 12
Part 1.13 Integrity Commission Act 2018 13
Part 1.14 Legislation Act 2001 13
Part 1.15 Legislative Assembly (Office of the Legislative Assembly) Act 2012 14
Part 1.16 Nature Conservation Act 2014 15
Part 1.17 Ombudsman Act 1989 16
Part 1.18 Planning and Development Act 2007 17
Part 1.19 Public Trustee and Guardian Act 1985 20
Part 1.20 Radiation Protection Act 2006 21
Part 1.21 Territory-owned Corporations Act 1990 21
Part 1.22 Workers Compensation Act 1951 22
Part 1.23 Work Health and Safety Act 2011 23
Legislation (Legislative Assembly Committees) Amendment Act 2022
A2022-4
An Act to amend legislation in relation to committees of the Legislative Assembly
The Legislative Assembly for the Australian Capital Territory enacts as follows:
Name of Act
This Act is the Legislation (Legislative Assembly Committees) Amendment Act 2022.
Commencement
This Act commences on the 7th day after its notification day.
NoteThe naming and commencement provisions automatically commence on the notification day (see Legislation Act, s 75 (1)).
Legislation amended—sch 1
This Act amends the legislation mentioned in schedule 1.
Schedule 1Legislation amended
(see s 3)
Part 1.1ACT Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 2008
[1.1]Section 51 (2)
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relevant committee of the Legislative Assembly
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relevant Assembly committee
[1.2]Section 51 (3)
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(3)In this section:
relevant Assembly committee means a standing committee of the Legislative Assembly nominated, in writing, by the Speaker for subsection (2).
Part 1.2Annual Reports (Government Agencies) Act 2004
[1.3]Section 9 (1) (a)
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(a)give the relevant Assembly committee a copy of the proposed annual report direction; and
[1.4]New section 9 (3)
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(3)In this section:
relevant Assembly committee means a standing committee of the Legislative Assembly nominated, in writing, by the Speaker for subsection (1) (a).
Part 1.3Architects Act 2004
[1.5]Section 70 (2), notes 1 and 2
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NoteFor laws about appointments, see the Legislation Act, pt 19.3.
[1.6]Section 73 (5)
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to the relevant committee of the Legislative Assembly
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the relevant Assembly committee
[1.7]Section 73 (6), new definition of relevant Assembly committee
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relevant Assembly committee means a standing committee of the Legislative Assembly nominated, in writing, by the Speaker for subsection (5).
[1.8]Section 73 (6), definition of relevant committee
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Part 1.4Auditor-General Act 1996
[1.9]Section 8 (3) (b) etc
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public accounts committee
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relevant Assembly committee
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· section 8 (3) (b)
· section 8A (1)
· sections 9BA and 9BB
· section 13 (1) (b) and (2) (a)
· section 13C
· section 18 (2) (b)
· section 19 (4)
· sections 24 to 26
· section 38 (2)
[1.10]Dictionary, definition of public accounts committee
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[1.11]Dictionary, new definition of relevant Assembly committee
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relevant Assembly committee means the standing committee of the Legislative Assembly whose responsibilities include the examination of matters relating to the Auditor-General.
Part 1.5Education Act 2004
[1.12]Section 20A (3)
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appropriate standing committee
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relevant Assembly committee
[1.13]Section 20A (4)
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(4)In this section:
relevant Assembly committee means a standing committee of the Legislative Assembly nominated, in writing, by the Speaker for subsection (3).
[1.14]Section 77, notes 1 to 3
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NoteFor laws about appointments, see the Legislation Act, pt 19.3.
Part 1.6Electoral Act 1992
[1.15]Dictionary, definition of relevant Assembly committee
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committee of the Legislative Assembly
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standing committee of the Legislative Assembly
Part 1.7Emergencies Act 2004
[1.16]Section 11 (3)
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appropriate Legislative Assembly committee
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relevant Assembly committee
[1.17]Section 11 (7)
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[1.18]Section 135 (3)
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relevant committee of the Legislative Assembly
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relevant Assembly committee
[1.19]Section 135 (4)
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[1.20]Section 142 (2), notes 1 to 3
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NoteFor laws about appointments, see the Legislation Act, pt 19.3.
[1.21]Dictionary, new definition of relevant Assembly committee
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relevant Assembly committee, for a provision, means a standing committee of the Legislative Assembly nominated, in writing, by the Speaker for the provision.
Part 1.8Financial Management Act 1996
[1.22]Section 18 (1) (b)
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appropriate Assembly committee
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relevant Assembly committee
[1.23]Section 20 (a)
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an appropriate committee of the Legislative Assembly
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the relevant Assembly committee
[1.24]Section 20AB (a)
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appropriate committee of the Legislative Assembly
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relevant Assembly committee
[1.25]Section 78 (2), notes 1 to 3
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NoteFor laws about appointments, see the Legislation Act, pt 19.3.
[1.26]Section 79 (1), notes 1 to 3
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NoteFor laws about appointments, see the Legislation Act, pt 19.3.
[1.27]Section 89 (3)
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relevant committee of the Legislative Assembly
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relevant Assembly committee
[1.28]Section 89 (4)
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[1.29]Dictionary, new definition of relevant Assembly committee
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relevant Assembly committee, for a provision, means a standing committee of the Legislative Assembly nominated, in writing, by the Speaker for the provision.
Part 1.9Government Agencies (Campaign Advertising) Act 2009
[1.30]Section 21 (3) to (6)
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public accounts committee
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relevant Assembly committee
[1.31]Section 21 (7)
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(7)In this section:
relevant Assembly committee means a standing committee of the Legislative Assembly nominated, in writing, by the Speaker for this section.
Part 1.10Government Agencies (Land Acquisition Reporting) Act 2018
[1.32]Section 8 (2)
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relevant committee
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relevant Assembly committee
[1.33]Section 8 (3)
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(3)In this section:
relevant Assembly committee means a standing committee of the Legislative Assembly nominated, in writing, by the Speaker for subsection (2).
Part 1.11Government Procurement Act 2001
[1.34]Section 12 (1), notes 1 and 2
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NoteFor laws about appointments, see the Legislation Act, pt 19.3.
[1.35]Section 22ZB (1), notes 1 to 3
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NoteFor laws about appointments, see the Legislation Act, pt 19.3.
[1.36]Section 39 (1)
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appropriate Legislative Assembly committee
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relevant Assembly committee
[1.37]Section 39 (6), definition of appropriate Legislative Assembly committee
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[1.38]Section 39A (2)
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appropriate Legislative Assembly committee
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relevant Assembly committee
[1.39]Section 39A (3), definition of appropriate Legislative Assembly committee
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[1.40]Dictionary, new definition of relevant Assembly committee
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relevant Assembly committee, for a provision, means a standing committee of the Legislative Assembly nominated, in writing, by the Speaker for the provision.
Part 1.12Human Rights Act 2004
[1.41]Section 38
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Consideration of bills by relevant Assembly committee
(1)The relevant Assembly committee must report to the Legislative Assembly about human rights issues raised by bills presented to the Assembly.
(2)In this section:
relevant Assembly committee means a standing committee of the Legislative Assembly nominated, in writing, by the Speaker for subsection (1).
Part 1.13Integrity Commission Act 2018
[1.42]Dictionary, definition of relevant Assembly committee
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committee of the Legislative Assembly
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standing committee of the Legislative Assembly
Part 1.14Legislation Act 2001
[1.43]Division 19.3.1, note
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Legislative Assembly committee
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relevant Assembly committee
[1.44]Section 228 heading
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Consultation with relevant Assembly committee
[1.45]Section 228 (1)
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(1)Before making an appointment to a statutory position, a Minister must consult the relevant Assembly committee.
[1.46]New section 228 (5)
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(5)In this section:
relevant Assembly committee means a standing committee of the Legislative Assembly nominated, in writing, by the Speaker for subsection (1).
Part 1.15Legislative Assembly (Office of the Legislative Assembly) Act 2012
[1.47]Section 9 (3) (b)
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administration and procedure committee
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relevant Assembly committee
[1.48]Section 14 heading
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Suspension of clerk—relevant Assembly committee notice and meetings
[1.49]Sections 14 and 15
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administration and procedure committee
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relevant Assembly committee
[1.50]Dictionary, definition of administration and procedure committee
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[1.51]Dictionary, new definition of relevant Assembly committee
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relevant Assembly committee means the standing committee of the Legislative Assembly whose responsibilities include the examination of matters relating to the internal administration and procedure of the Assembly.
Part 1.16Nature Conservation Act 2014
[1.52]Section 36 (1), notes 1 to 3
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NoteFor laws about appointments, see the Legislation Act, pt 19.3.
[1.53]Section 181 (2)
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an appropriate committee of the Legislative Assembly
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the relevant Assembly committee
[1.54]Section 182 (1)
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a committee of the Legislative Assembly
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the relevant Assembly committee
[1.55]Dictionary, new definition of relevant Assembly committee
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relevant Assembly committee, for a provision, means a standing committee of the Legislative Assembly nominated, in writing, by the Speaker for the provision.
Part 1.17Ombudsman Act 1989
[1.56]Dictionary, definition of relevant Assembly committee
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relevant Assembly committee means the standing committee of the Legislative Assembly whose functions include the examination of matters related to corruption and integrity in public administration.
Part 1.18Planning and Development Act 2007
[1.57]Section 69 (2), note
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a committee of the Legislative Assembly
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the relevant Assembly committee
[1.58]Section 73 heading
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Consideration of draft plan variations by relevant Assembly committee
[1.59]Section 73 (2)
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an appropriate committee of the Legislative Assembly
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the relevant Assembly committee
[1.60]Sections 73A (1) (a) and 74 (1) (a)
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a committee of the Legislative Assembly
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the relevant Assembly committee
[1.61]Section 74 (2) (a)
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of the Legislative Assembly
[1.62]Section 75 (1) (a)
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a committee of the Legislative Assembly
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the relevant Assembly committee
[1.63]Section 75 (2)
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of the Legislative Assembly
[1.64]Section 76 (3) (a)
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a committee of the Legislative Assembly
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the relevant Assembly committee
[1.65]Section 325 heading
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Draft land management plan—referral to relevant Assembly committee
[1.66]Section 325 (2)
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an appropriate committee of the Legislative Assembly
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the relevant Assembly committee
[1.67]Section 326 (1)
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a committee of the Legislative Assembly
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the relevant Assembly committee
[1.68]Section 327 (1) (a)
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a Legislative Assembly committee
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the relevant Assembly committee
[1.69]Section 327 (2) and (3) (b) (i)
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Legislative Assembly
[1.70]Dictionary, new definition of relevant Assembly committee
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relevant Assembly committee, for a provision, means a standing committee of the Legislative Assembly nominated, in writing, by the Speaker for the provision.
Part 1.19Public Trustee and Guardian Act 1985
[1.71]Section 48 (1), notes 1 to 3
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NoteFor laws about appointments, see the Legislation Act, pt 19.3.
[1.72]Section 53E (3)
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relevant committee of the Legislative Assembly
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relevant Assembly committee
[1.73]Section 53E (4)
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(4)In this section:
relevant Assembly committee means a standing committee of the Legislative Assembly nominated, in writing, by the Speaker for subsection (3).
Part 1.20Radiation Protection Act 2006
[1.74]Section 68 (1), notes 1 to 3
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NoteFor laws about appointments, see the Legislation Act, pt 19.3.
[1.75]Section 78 (3)
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relevant committee of the Legislative Assembly
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relevant Assembly committee
[1.76]Section 78 (4)
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(4)In this section:
relevant Assembly committee means a standing committee of the Legislative Assembly nominated, in writing, by the Speaker for subsection (3).
Part 1.21Territory-owned Corporations Act 1990
[1.77]Section 12 (2) (c)
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relevant committee
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relevant Assembly committee
[1.78]Section 12 (4)
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(4)In this section:
relevant Assembly committee means a standing committee of the Legislative Assembly nominated, in writing, by the Speaker for subsection (2) (c).
Part 1.22Workers Compensation Act 1951
[1.79]Schedule 3, section 3.4 (1), notes 1 to 3
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NoteFor laws about appointments, see the Legislation Act, pt 19.3.
[1.80]Schedule 3, section 3.12 (3)
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relevant committee of the Legislative Assembly
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relevant Assembly committee
[1.81]Schedule 3, section 3.12 (4), definition of relevant committee
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relevant Assembly committee means a standing committee of the Legislative Assembly nominated, in writing, by the Speaker for subsection (3).
Part 1.23Work Health and Safety Act 2011
[1.82]Schedule 2, section 2.8 (3)
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relevant committee of the Legislative Assembly
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relevant Assembly committee
[1.83]Schedule 2, section 2.8 (4)
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(4)In this section:
relevant Assembly committee means a standing committee of the Legislative Assembly nominated, in writing, by the Speaker for subsection (3).
Endnotes
Presentation speech
Presentation speech made in the Legislative Assembly on 10 February 2022.
Notification
Notified under the Legislation Act on 30 March 2022.
Republications of amended laws
For the latest republication of amended laws, see certify that the above is a true copy of the Legislation (Legislative Assembly Committees) Amendment Bill 2022, which was passed by the Legislative Assembly on 24 March 2022.
Clerk of the Legislative Assembly
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