Victorian Consolidated Legislation

World Swimming Championships Act 2004 - SECT 29

Public consultation

29. Public consultation



(1) If required by the Minister to undertake public consultation, an Advisory
Committee must undertake public consultation in accordance with this section
in relation to a matter referred to it by the Minister under section 28.

(2) In carrying out public consultation for the purposes of this Part, the
Advisory Committee must publish a public notice in a newspaper circulating
generally in Victoria calling for representations on the matters referred to
it.

(3) A public notice must specify a time period, being not less than 21 days
after the publication of the notice, within which representations may be made
to the Advisory Committee in relation to a matter.

(4) An Advisory Committee must consider all representations received by it
within the period specified in the notice.

(5) An Advisory Committee may consider, but is not required to consider, any
late representations made to it.