SUBORDINATE LEGISLATION ACT 1994 - SECT 6 Consultation

SUBORDINATE LEGISLATION ACT 1994 - SECT 6

The responsible Minister must ensure that where the guidelines require consultation—

        (a)     there is consultation in accordance with the guidelines with any other Minister whose area of responsibility may be affected by a proposed statutory rule so as to avoid any overlap or conflict with any other existing or proposed statutory rule or legislation;

S. 6(b) amended by No. 78/2010 s. 6(1).

        (b)     there is consultation in accordance with the guidelines with any sector of the public on which a significant economic or social burden may be imposed by a proposed statutory rule so that the need for, and the scope of, the proposed statutory rule is considered;

S. 6(c) amended by No. 78/2010 s. 6(2).

        (c)     a certificate of consultation in accordance with the guidelines is issued for that statutory rule.

S. 6A inserted by No. 12/2006 s. 177.