Parliamentary Committees Legislation Amendment Act 1995 (NSW)

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New South Wales

Parliamentary Committees

Legislation Amendment Act

1995 No 3

Contents

Page

1	Name of Act	2
2	Commencement	2
3	Amendment of various Acts	2

Schedules

1 Amendment of Health Care Complaints Act 1993 3

2 Amendment of Independent Commission Against

Corruption Act 1988 4

3 Amendment of Ombudsman Act 1974 5

New South Wales

Parliamentary Committees

Legislation Amendment Act

1995 No 3

Act N o 3 , 1995

An Act to amend the Acts that establish certain parliamentary committees to increase the number of members of the Legislative Assembly on those committees; and for related purposes. [Assented to 30 May 1995]

Clause 1 Parliamentary Committees Legislation Amendment Act 1995 No 3

The Legislature of New South Wales enacts:

1 Name of Act

This Act is the Parliamentary Committees Legislation

Amendment Act 1995.

2 Commencement

This Act commences on the date of assent.

3 Amendment of various Acts

Each A ct specified in Schedules 1-3 is amended as set out in those Schedules.

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Amendment of Health Care Complaints Act 1993 Schedule 1

Schedule 1

Amendment of Health Care

Complaints Act 1993

(Section 3 )

[1]         Section 67 Membership

Om it “9 members” from section 67 (1).

Insert instead “ 11 members”.

[2]         Section 67 (1) (b)

Omit “ 6 ” . Insert instead “8”.

[3]          Section 7 0 Procedure

Om it “5 members constitute a quorum” from section 70 (3).

Insert instead “ 6 members constitute a quorum” .

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Schedule 2 Amendment of Independent Commission Against Corruption Act 1988

Schedule 2

Amendment of Independent

Commission Against Corruption

Act 1988

(Section 3 )

Section 65 Membership

Omit “9 members” from section 65 (1).

Insert instead “11 members”.

Section 65 (1) (b)

Omit “6”. Insert instead “8”.

Section 68 Procedure

Omit “5 members constitute a quorum” from section 68 (3).

Insert instead “6 members constitute a quorum”.

Section 72F Membership

Omit “9 members” from section 72F (1).

Insert instead “11 members”.

Section 72F (1) (a)

Omit “6”. Insert instead “8”.

S ection s 72F, 72G, 72H and 72I

Omit “4” from section 72F (1) (b) and (3), 72G (1) (g) and (2),

72H (1) and 72I (3) wherever occurring.

Insert instead “5”.

Section 72I Procedure

Omit “5 members constitute a quorum” from section 72I (3) (a).

Insert instead “6 members constitute a quorum”.

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Amendment of Ombudsman Act 1974 Schedule 3

Schedule 3 Amendment of Ombudsman Act 1974

(Section3)

Section 31C Membership

Omit “9 members” from section 31C (1).

Insert instead “11 members”.

Section 31C (1) (b)

Omit “6”. Insert instead ‘‘8”.

Section 31F Procedure

Omit “5 members constitute a quorum” from section 31F (3).

Insert instead “6 members constitute a quorum”.

[Minister's second reading speech m ade in—

Legislative Assembly on 25 May 1995

Legislative Council on 25 May 1995]