MULTICULTURAL NSW ACT 2000 - SECT 14
Reporting on the state of community relations
MULTICULTURAL NSW ACT 2000 - SECT 14
Reporting on the state of community relations
14 Reporting on the state of community relations
(1) Multicultural NSW is to prepare a report, for each financial year, on the
state of community relations in New South Wales as affected by
cultural diversity, including an assessment of the effectiveness of public
authorities in observing the multicultural principles in the conduct of their
affairs.
(2) The report may include recommendations of Multicultural NSW in
relation to any relevant matters.
(3) A report in relation to a financial
year of Multicultural NSW is to be furnished to the Minister before the end of
February in the year following the year to which the report relates.
(4) The
Minister is to lay, or cause to be laid, a copy of the report before each
House of Parliament within 14 sitting days of the House after receiving the
report.
(5) If a House of Parliament is not sitting when the Minister seeks
to have a copy of the report laid before the House, the Minister may present a
copy of the report to the Clerk of that House.
(6) The report, if presented
to the Clerk:
(a) is, on presentation, and for all purposes, taken to have
been laid before the House, and
(b) may be printed by the authority of the
Clerk, and
(c) if printed by authority of the Clerk, is for all purposes
taken to be a document published by or under the authority of the House, and
(d) is to be recorded in the Minutes, or Votes and Proceedings, of the House
on the first sitting day of the House after presentation of the report to the
Clerk.