Parliamentary Committees Enabling Act 1967 (NSW)

PARLIAMENTARY COMMITTEES ENABLING ACT.

ANNO SEXTO DECIMO

ELIZABETHS II REGLNS

Act No. 32 ,1967.

An Act to enable certain Committees o f the Legislative Council and Legislative Assembly to function during the prorogation o f Parliament and during the fourth session o f the forty-first Parliament; and for purposes connected therewith. [Assented to, 30th March, 1967.]

T IE it enacted by the Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty, by

and with the advice and consent of the Legislative

Council and Legislative Assembly of New South Wales in

Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as

follows: —

1. This Act may be cited as the “Parliamentary title.

Committees Enabling Act, 1967’’.

Parliamentary Committees Enabling.

No. 32,1967 2. (1) It is hereby declared that the Parliamentary

Power to Committees mentioned in the Schedule to this Act may—

function	(a) lawfully sit during the period commencing on the
for an

extended

termination of the third session of the forty-first

period.

Parliament and ending on the termination of the

fourth session of that Parliament; and

(b) lawfully do during that period all such things as they might lawfully have done had the third session of that Parliament continued throughout that period.

(2) Nothing in subsection one of this section shall affect or alter any power of the Legislative Council or Legislative Assembly, and it is hereby declared that the operation of that subsection is subject to any such power and the exercise thereof.

Sec. 2. SCHEDULE.

Subject matter

Committee. of inquiry.

Committee of Subordinate Legislation, a resolution Subordinate

for the appointment of which was, on 25th

legislation.

August, 1965, agreed to by the Legislative

Council.

Select Committee, a resolution for the appointment Timber

of which was, on 26th October, 1965, agreed	industry,
to by the Legislative Assembly.

Parliament Building Committee, a resolution for the Parliament

setting up of which was, on 2nd December,	House
1965, agreed to by the Legislative Assembly.	building.

Parliament House Building Committee, a resolution Parliament

for the appointment of which was, on 8th j	House
December, 1965, agreed to by the Legislative	building.
Council.

Joint Committee, a resolution for the appointment Aborigines

of which was, on 8th December, 1965, agreed	welfare,
to by the Legislative Assembly and concurred j in by the Legislative Council. j

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