Victorian Consolidated Legislation

Subordinate Legislation Act 1994 - SECT 1

PART 1 PRELIMINARY

Purpose

1. Purpose

The purpose of this Act is-

   (a)  to ensure that the power to make subordinate legislation is exercised
        subject to Parliament's authority and control;

   (b)  to regulate the preparation, making, publication and scrutiny of
        subordinate legislation;

   (c)  to provide for public participation in the preparation and scrutiny of
        subordinate legislation;

   (d)  to amend the Interpretation of Legislation Act 1984 in relation to
        incorporated documents, the incorporation of amendments and the
        admissibility of Acts and subordinate instruments.