PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS ACT 1994 - SECT 47
Annual report
PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS ACT 1994 - SECT 47
Annual report
47 Annual report
(1) As soon as practicable after 30 June, but before 1 October, in each year,
the Council must prepare and forward to the Minister a report on the Council's
work and activities for the period of 12 months ending on 30 June in that
year.
(2) The Minister is required to lay the report or cause it to be laid
before both Houses of Parliament as soon as practicable after receiving the
report.
(2A) If a House of Parliament is not sitting when the Minister seeks
to lay the report before it, the Minister is to cause a copy of the report to
be presented to the Clerk of that House of Parliament.
(2B) A report
presented under subsection (2A):
(a) is, on presentation and for all purposes,
taken to have been laid before the House, and
(b) may be printed by authority
of the Clerk of the House, and
(c) if so printed, is taken to be a document
published by or under the authority of the House, and
(d) is to be recorded:
(i) in the case of the Legislative Council--in the Minutes of the Proceedings
of the Legislative Council, and
(ii) in the case of the Legislative
Assembly--in the Votes and Proceedings of the Legislative Assembly,
on the
first sitting day of the House after receipt of the copy of the report by the
Clerk.
(3) The report is to include details of any forums conducted by the
Council under section 43 (1) (h), and of any committees established by the
Council under section 45, during the period to which the report relates.