Parliamentary Committees Enabling Act 1988 (NSW)

PARLIAMENTARY COMMITTEES ENABLING ACT 1988

No. 44

NEW SOUTH WALES

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

1.     Short title

2 .     Commencement

3.      Power to function for an extended period

SCHEDULE 1—COMMITTEES

PARLIAMENTARY COMMITTEES ENABLING ACT 1988 No. 44

NEW SOUTH WALES

Act No. 44, 1988

An Act to enable certain Committees of the Legislative Council and Legislative Assembly to function during the prorogation of Parliament and during the second session of the forty-ninth Parliament. [Assented to 9 August 1988]

Parliamentary Committees Enabling 1988

The Legislature of New South Wales enacts:

Short title

1.           This Act may be cited as the Parliamentary Committees Enabling Act

1988.

Commencement

2.     This Act commences on the date of assent.

Power to function for an extended period

3.           (I) It is hereby declared that the Parliamentary Committees

mentioned in Schedule 1 may—

(a)	lawfully sit during the period commencing on the termination of the first session of the forty-ninth Parliament and ending on the termination of the second session of that Parliament; and
(b)	lawfully do during that period all such things as they might lawfully have done had the first session of that Parliament continued throughout that period.

(2) Nothing in subsection (1) 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 of that power.

SCHEDULE I—COMMITTEES

(Sec, 3)

Standing Orders Committee of the Legislative Council.

Standing Orders and Procedure Committee of the Legislative Assembly.

Library Committee of the Legislative Council.

Library Committee of the Legislative Assembly.

House Committee of the Legislative Council.

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Parliamentary Committees Enabling 1988

SCHEDULE 1—COMMITTEES—

House Commiltee of ihe Legislative Assembly.

Printing Committee of the Legislative Council.

Printing Committee of the Legislative Assembly.

Select Committee of the Legislative Council on the Police Regulation (Allegations of

Misconduct) Amendment Bill.