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New South Wales
Independent Commission Against
Corruption Amendment (Ethics
Committee) Bill 2003
Contents
Page
1 Name of Act 2
2 Commencement 2
3 Amendment of Independent Commission Against Corruption
Act 1988 No 35 2
Schedule 1 Amendments 3
I certify that this PUBLIC BILL, which originated in the LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY,
has finally passed the LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL and the LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY of
NEW SOUTH WALES.
Clerk of the Legislative Assembly.
Legislative Assembly,
Sydney, , 2003
New South Wales
Independent Commission Against
Corruption Amendment (Ethics
Committee) Bill 2003
Act No , 2003
An Act to amend the Independent Commission Against Corruption Act 1988 in
relation to the designation of a committee of the Legislative Assembly to carry
out functions concerned with parliamentary ethical standards; and for other
purposes.
I have examined this Bill, and find it to correspond in all respects with the Bill
as finally passed by both Houses.
Chairman of Committees of the Legislative Assembly.
Independent Commission Against Corruption Amendment (Ethics
Clause 1 Committee) Bill 2003
The Legislature of New South Wales enacts:
1 Name of Act
This Act is the Independent Commission Against Corruption
Amendment (Ethics Committee) Act 2003.
2 Commencement
This Act commences on a day or days to be appointed by
proclamation.
3 Amendment of Independent Commission Against Corruption Act
1988 No 35
The Independent Commission Against Corruption Act 1988 is
amended as set out in Schedule 1.
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Independent Commission Against Corruption Amendment (Ethics
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Amendments Schedule 1
Schedule 1 Amendments
(Section 3)
[1] Section 72C Functions of committee
Omit section 72C (5) and (6). Insert instead:
(5) The designated committee is to review a code of conduct
adopted by the Legislative Council at least once every 4 years.
[2] Sections 72D and 72DA
Omit section 72D. Insert instead:
72D Definition
In this Division:
designated committee means the committee of the Legislative
Assembly that is for the time being designated under
section 72DA.
72DA Designation of committee
(1) As soon as practicable after the commencement of this section
and the commencement of the first session of each
Parliament, a committee of the Legislative Assembly is to be
designated by resolution of the Legislative Assembly as the
designated committee for the purposes of this Division.
(2) Another committee of the Legislative Assembly may be
designated by such a resolution from time to time in place of
any previously designated.
(3) The designation of a committee under this section does not
affect the functions that the committee has apart from this
Division.
[3] Section 72E Functions of committee
Omit "Standing Ethics Committee" wherever occurring in section
72E (1)(4).
Insert instead "designated committee".
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Schedule 1 Amendments
[4] Section 72E (1A)
Insert after section 72E (1):
(1A) The designated committee may appoint any member of the
public for the purpose of assisting the committee to carry out
any of its functions under this section in relation to a code of
conduct.
[5] Section 72E (3) (c)
Omit "the Committee". Insert instead "the committee".
[6] Section 72E (4)
Omit "The Committee". Insert instead "The committee".
[7] Section 72E (5)
Omit section 72E (5) and (6). Insert instead:
(5) The designated committee is to review a code of conduct
adopted by the Legislative Assembly at least once every 4
years.
[8] Sections 72F72K
Omit the sections.
[9] Schedule 4 Savings, transitional and other provisions
Insert at the end of clause 1 (1):
Independent Commission Against Corruption Amendment
(Ethics Committee) Act 2003
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