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LEGISLATIVE INSTRUMENTS ACT 2003 No. 139, 2003 - SECT 38 Tabling of legislative instruments

LEGISLATIVE INSTRUMENTS ACT 2003 No. 139, 2003 - SECT 38

Tabling of legislative instruments
(1)
The Department must arrange for a copy of each legislative instrument registered under Division 2 of Part 4 to be delivered to each House of the Parliament to be laid before each House within 6 sitting days of that House after the registration of the instrument.

(2)
For the avoidance of doubt, subsection (1) applies in relation to any legislative instrument made on or after the commencing day even though the enabling legislation for legislative instruments of that kind:

(a) may have been enacted or made before the commencing day; and

(b) may have provided that legislative instruments of that kind are not disallowable.

(3)
If a copy of a legislative instrument that is required to be laid before each House of the Parliament is not so laid in accordance with this section, the legislative instrument ceases to have effect immediately after the last day for it to be so laid.