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DEFENCE ACT 1903 - SECT 51ZB Independent review of this Part

DEFENCE ACT 1903 - SECT 51ZB

Independent review of this Part

  (1)   The Minister may, at any time, cause an independent review of this Part to be conducted by one or more persons who, in the Minister's opinion, possess appropriate qualifications to carry out the review.

  (2)   The Minister must ensure that, at least every 5 years, an independent review of this Part   i s commenced by one or more persons who, in the Minister's opinion, possess appropriate qualifications to carry out the review.

Note:   The independent review may be a review that was conducted under subsection   ( 1).

  (3)   The review may be completed after the end of the 5 - year period.

  (4)   The persons who undertake a review under this section must give the Minister a written report of the review.

  (5)   The Minister must cause a copy of the report to be tabled in each House of the Parliament within 15 sitting days of receiving it.