South Australian Consolidated Acts

LEGISLATION REVISION AND PUBLICATION ACT 2002 - SECT 5

5—Program for revision and publication of legislation

        (1)         There is to be an ongoing program for the revision and publication of legislation.

        (2)         The principal object of the program is to consolidate public general legislation and make up-to-date copies of the public general legislation available to members of the public in printed and electronic form.

        (3)         The following legislation may be excluded from the program:

            (a)         private Acts;

            (b)         legislation that, owing to its restricted or local application or nature, is not, in the opinion of the Commissioner, of sufficient importance to justify inclusion in the program;

            (c)         legislation the operation of which has expired or which has been or the operation of which has been superseded;

            (d)         legislation that, except for provisions relating to short titles or citations or other preliminary, formal or transitional matter, consists of repeals, revocations, amendments or variations of legislation.