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PARLIAMENTARY COMMISSIONER ACT 1971 - NOTES

Notes

1 This is a compilation of the Parliamentary Commissioner Act 1971 and includes the amendments made by the other written laws referred to in the following table 1a, 5, 9. The table also contains information about any reprint.

Compilation table

Short title

Number and year

Assent

Commencement

Parliamentary Commissioner Act 1971

64 of 1971

22 Dec 1971

12 May 1972 (see s. 2 and Gazette 12 May 1972 p. 1043)

Parliamentary Commissioner Act Amendment Act 1976

68 of 1976

6 Oct 1976

6 Oct 1976

Parliamentary Commissioner Amendment Act 1982

13 of 1982

14 May 1982

14 May 1982

Reprint of the Parliamentary Commissioner Act 1971 approved 19 Jul 1983 (includes amendments listed above)

Parliamentary Commissioner Amendment Act 1984

124 of 1984

27 Dec 1984

s. 1 and 2: 27 Dec 1984;
Act other than s. 1 and 2: 1 Jul 1985 (see s. 2 and Gazette 28 Jun 1985 p. 2291)

Acts Amendment (Authority for Intellectually Handicapped Persons) Act 1985 Pt. III

69 of 1985

15 Nov 1985

1 Jan 1986 (see s. 2 and Gazette 13 Dec 1985 p. 4757)

Acts Amendment (State Planning Commission) Act 1985 Pt. IV

92 of 1985

4 Dec 1985

6 Dec 1985 (see s. 2 and Gazette 6 Dec 1985 p. 4591)

Acts Amendment (Financial Administration and Audit) Act 1985 s. 3

98 of 1985

4 Dec 1985

1 Jul 1986 (see s. 2 and Gazette 30 Jun 1986 p. 2255)

Acts Amendment (Water Authorities) Act 1985 Pt. X

110 of 1985

17 Dec 1985

14 Mar 1986 (see s. 2 and Gazette 14 Mar 1986 p. 726)

Acts Amendment (Meat Industry) Act 1985 Pt. IV

107 of 1985

7 Jan 1986

1 Jul 1986 (see s. 2 and Gazette 27 Jun 1986 p. 2159)

Perth Mint Amendment Act 1986 Pt. III

39 of 1986

1 Aug 1986

1 Oct 1986 (see s. 2 and Gazette 30 Sep 1986 p. 3769)

State Government Insurance Commission Act 1986 s. 46(2)

51 of 1986

5 Aug 1986

1 Jan 1987 (see s. 2 and Gazette 19 Dec 1986 p. 4859)

Western Australian Sports Centre Trust Act 1986 s. 21

101 of 1986

12 Dec 1986

24 Dec 1986 (see s. 2 and Gazette 24 Dec 1986 p. 4963)

Boxing Control Act 1987 s. 64

2 of 1987

29 May 1987

22 Feb 1991 (see s. 2 and Gazette 22 Feb 1991 p. 867)

Great Southern Development Authority Act 1987 s. 34

9 of 1987

11 Jun 1987

29 Apr 1988 (see s. 2 and Gazette 29 Apr 1988 p. 1292)

Occupational Health, Safety and Welfare Amendment Act 1987 s. 19

43 of 1987

6 Jul 1987

16 Sep 1988 (see s. 2 and Gazette 16 Sep 1988 p. 3757)

Acts Amendment (Corrective Services) Act 1987 Pt. VI

47 of 1987

3 Oct 1987

11 Dec 1987 (see s. 2 and Gazette 11 Dec 1987 p. 4363)

Gaming Commission Act 1987 s. 116

50 of 1987

8 Oct 1987

4 Mar 1988 (see s. 2 and Gazette 4 Mar 1988 p. 665)

Mines Regulation Amendment Act 1987 s. 21

64 of 1987

18 Nov 1987

3 Jun 1988 (see s. 2 and Gazette 3 Jun 1988 p. 1851)

Minerals and Energy Research Act 1987 s. 42

89 of 1987

9 Dec 1987

1 Feb 1988 (see s. 2 and Gazette 15 Jan 1988 p. 67)

Rottnest Island Authority Act 1987 s. 51

91 of 1987

9 Dec 1987

30 May 1988 (see s. 2 and Gazette 30 May 1988 p. 1823)

Gold Banking Corporation Act 1987 s. 79

99 of 1987

18 Dec 1987

30 Jun 1988 (see s. 2 and Gazette 30 Jun 1988 p. 2133)

Acts Amendment (Public Service) Act 1987 s. 32

113 of 1987

31 Dec 1987

16 Mar 1988 (see s. 2 and Gazette 16 Mar 1988 p. 813)

Acts Amendment (Retail Trading Hours) Act 1987 s. 11

114 of 1987

31 Dec 1987

1 Sep 1988 (see s. 2 and Gazette 12 Aug 1988 p. 2695)

Geraldton Mid-West Development Authority Act 1988 s. 33

4 of 1988

30 Jun 1988

22 Jul 1988 (see s. 2 and Gazette 22 Jul 1988 p. 2479)

Acts Amendment (Swan River Trust) Act 1988 Pt. 8

21 of 1988

5 Oct 1988

1 Mar 1989 (see s. 2 and Gazette 27 Jan 1989 p. 264)

Art Gallery Amendment Act 1988 s. 8

59 of 1988

8 Dec 1988

20 Jan 1989 (see s. 2 and Gazette 20 Jan 1989 p. 110)

Horticultural Produce Commission Act 1988 s. 27(1)

75 of 1988

23 Dec 1988

1 Sep 1989 (see s. 2 and Gazette 1 Sep 1989 p. 3017)

Reprint of the Parliamentary Commissioner Act 1971 as at 31 Mar 1989 (includes amendments listed above except those in the Boxing Control Act 1987 and the Horticultural Produce Commission Act 1988)

Coal Industry Superannuation Act 1989 s. 33(2)

28 of 1989

12 Dec 1989

1 Jul 1990 (see s. 2 and Gazette 22 Jun 1990 p. 3027)

Acts Amendment (Parliamentary Superannuation) Act 1989 Pt. 4

31 of 1989

15 Dec 1989

15 Dec 1989 (see s. 2)

Acts Amendment (Perth Market Authority) Act 1990 Pt. 6

6 of 1990

12 Jul 1990

1 Jan 1991 (see s. 2 and Gazette 21 Dec 1990 p. 6211)

Acts Amendment (Gold Banking Corporation) Act 1990 Pt. 5

10 of 1990

31 Jul 1990

28 Sep 1990 (see s. 2 and Gazette 28 Sep 1990 p. 4981)

Lotteries Commission Act 1990 s. 33

16 of 1990

31 Jul 1990

1 Jan 1991 (see s. 2 and Gazette 28 Dec 1990 p. 6369)

Guardianship and Administration Act 1990 s. 123

24 of 1990

7 Sep 1990

20 Oct 1992 (see s. 2 and Gazette 2 Oct 1992 p. 4811)

Goldfields-Esperance Development Authority Act 1990 s. 36

39 of 1990

8 Nov 1990

7 Dec 1990 (see s. 2 and Gazette 7 Dec 1990 p. 5979)

State Employment and Skills Development Authority Act 1990 s. 48

40 of 1990

26 Nov 1990

22 Mar 1991 (see s. 2 and Gazette 22 Mar 1991 p. 1209)

Soil and Land Conservation Amendment Act 1990 s. 17

91 of 1990

17 Dec 1990

28 Oct 1995 (see s. 2 and Gazette 27 Oct 1995 p. 4937)

R & I Bank Act 1990 s. 45(1)

73 of 1990

20 Dec 1990

1 Jan 1991 (see s. 2(2) and Gazette 28 Dec 1990 p. 6369)

Building and Construction Industry Training Fund and Levy Collection Act 1990 s. 33

76 of 1990

20 Dec 1990

1 Jul 1991 (see s. 2 and Gazette 28 Jun 1991 p. 3101)

Acts Amendment (Heritage Council) Act 1990 s. 4

97 of 1990

22 Dec 1990

25 Feb 1991 (see s. 2 and Gazette 22 Feb 1991 p. 868)

Tobacco Control Act 1990 s. 39

104 of 1990

2 Jan 1991

8 Feb 1991 (see s. 2(1) and Gazette 8 Feb 1991 p. 575)

State Supply Commission Act 1991 s. 35

5 of 1991

6 Jun 1991

20 Sep 1991 (see s. 2 and Gazette 20 Sep 1991 p. 4855)

Human Reproductive Technology Act 1991 s. 62

22 of 1991

8 Oct 1991

6 Mar 1992 (see s. 2 and Gazette 6 Mar 1992 p. 1107)

East Perth Redevelopment Act 1991 s. 59

62 of 1991

30 Dec 1991

1 Jul 1992 (see s. 2 and Gazette 1 Jul 1992 p. 2945)

South West Development Authority Amendment Act 1992 s. 12(2)

5 of 1992

14 May 1992

11 Aug 1992 (see s. 2 and Gazette 11 Aug 1992 p. 3959)

Western Australian Financial Institutions Authority Act 1992 s. 57

29 of 1992

19 Jun 1992

1 Jul 1992 (see s. 2 and Gazette 26 Jun 1992 p. 2643)

Western Australian Land Authority Act 1992 s. 49

35 of 1992

23 Jun 1992

1 Jul 1992 (see s. 2(2) and Gazette 30 Jun 1992 p. 2869)

Reprint of the Parliamentary Commissioner Act 1971 as at 21 Oct 1992 (includes amendments listed above except those in the Soil and Land Conservation Amendment Act 1990)

Pilbara Development Commission Act 1992 s. 25

59 of 1992

11 Dec 1992

1 Jul 1993 (see s. 2 and Gazette 1 Jul 1993 p. 3209)

Local Government (Superannuation) Amendment and Repeal Act 1993 s. 17

2 of 1993

18 Aug 1993

1 Jul 1993 (see s. 2)

Financial Administration Legislation Amendment Act 1993 s. 11

6 of 1993

27 Aug 1993

1 Jul 1993 (see s. 2(1))

Rural Adjustment and Finance Corporation Act 1993 s. 57

10 of 1993

6 Oct 1993

24 Dec 1993 (see s. 2 and Gazette 24 Dec 1993 p. 6796)

Workplace Agreements Act 1993 s. 103

13 of 1993

23 Nov 1993

1 Dec 1993 (see s. 2 and Gazette 30 Nov 1993 p. 6439)

Bee Industry Amendment and Repeal Act 1993 s. 21

26 of 1993

15 Dec 1993

4 Feb 1994 (see s. 2 and Gazette 4 Feb 1994 p. 339)

Mines Regulation Amendment Act 1993 s. 12

30 of 1993

16 Dec 1993

24 Dec 1993 (see s. 2 and Gazette 24 Dec 1993 p. 6796)

Disability Services Act 1993 s. 58

36 of 1993

16 Dec 1993

23 Dec 1993 (see s. 2)

Regional Development Commissions Act 1993 s. 44

53 of 1993

22 Dec 1993

8 Apr 1994 (see s. 2 and Gazette 8 Apr 1994 p. 1462)

Adoption Act 1994 s. 145

9 of 1994

15 Apr 1994

1 Jan 1995 (see s. 2 and Gazette 25 Nov 1994 p. 5905)

Acts Amendment (Official Corruption Commission) Act 1994 s. 19

14 of 1994

22 Apr 1994

24 May 1994 (see s. 2 and Gazette 24 May 1994 p. 2193)

Acts Amendment (Public Sector Management) Act 1994 s. 19

32 of 1994

29 Jun 1994

1 Oct 1994 (see s. 2 and Gazette 30 Sep 1994 p. 4948)

Subiaco Redevelopment Act 1994 s. 67

35 of 1994

8 Jul 1994

24 Aug 1994 (see s. 2 and Gazette 23 Aug 1994 p. 4364)

Perth International Centre for Application of Solar Energy Act 1994 s. 35

36 of 1994

8 Jul 1994

22 Jul 1994 (see s. 2 and Gazette 22 Jul 1994 p. 3727)

Acts Amendment (Coal Mining Industry) Act 1994 s. 23

45 of 1994

22 Sep 1994

22 Sep 1994 (see s. 2(1))

Mines Safety and Inspection Act 1994 s. 109

62 of 1994

7 Nov 1994

9 Dec 1995 (see s. 2 and Gazette 8 Dec 1995 p. 5935)

Statutes (Repeals and Minor Amendments) Act 1994 s. 4

73 of 1994

9 Dec 1994

9 Dec 1994 (see s. 2)

Energy Corporations (Transitional and Consequential Provisions) Act 1994 s. 109

89 of 1994

15 Dec 1994

1 Jan 1995 (see s. 2(2) and Gazette 23 Dec 1994 p. 7069)

Taxi Act 1994 s. 50

83 of 1994

20 Dec 1994

10 Jan 1995 (see s. 2 and Gazette 10 Jan 1995 p. 73)

Hospitals Amendment Act 1994 s. 18

103 of 1994

11 Jan 1995

3 Feb 1995 (see s. 2 and Gazette 3 Feb 1995 p. 333)

Planning Legislation Amendment Act (No. 2) 1994 s. 44 and 46

84 of 1994

13 Jan 1995

1 Mar 1995 (see s. 2 and Gazette 21 Feb 1995 p. 567)

Industrial Legislation Amendment Act 1995 s. 35

1 of 1995

9 May 1995

1 Jan 1996 (see s. 2(2) and Gazette 24 Nov 1995 p. 5389)

Reprint of the Parliamentary Commissioner Act 1971 as at 25 May 1995
(includes amendments listed above except those in the Mines Safety and Inspection Act 1994 and the Industrial Legislation Amendment Act 1995)

Marketing of Potatoes Amendment Act 1995 s. 58(4)

11 of 1995

30 Jun 1995

4 Sep 1995 (see s. 2 and Gazette 1 Sep 1995 p. 4063)

Occupational Safety and Health Legislation Amendment Act 1995 s. 48

30 of 1995

11 Sep 1995

1 Oct 1995 (see s. 2 and Gazette 15 Sep 1995 p. 4301)

Acts Amendment (Racing and Betting Legislation) Act 1995 s. 94

63 of 1995

27 Dec 1995

28 Jun 1996 (see s. 2 and Gazette 25 Jun 1996 p. 2901)

Water Agencies Restructure (Transitional and Consequential Provisions) Act 1995 s. 188

73 of 1995

27 Dec 1995

1 Jan 1996 (see s. 2(2) and Gazette 29 Dec 1995 p. 6291)

Health Services (Conciliation and Review) Act 1995 s. 80(6)

75 of 1995

9 Jan 1996

16 Aug 1996 (see s. 2 and Gazette 16 Aug 1996 p. 4007)

Guardianship and Administration Amendment Act 1996 s. 38

7 of 1996

24 May 1996

1 Jul 1996 (see s. 2 and Gazette 28 Jun 1996 p. 3014)

Local Government (Consequential Amendments) Act 1996 s. 4

14 of 1996

28 Jun 1996

1 Jul 1996 (see s. 2)

Official Corruption Commission Amendment Act 1996 s. 26

29 of 1996

28 Aug 1996

30 Aug 1996 (see s. 2 and Gazette 30 Aug 1996 p. 4365)

Financial Legislation Amendment Act 1996 s. 64

49 of 1996

25 Oct 1996

25 Oct 1996 (see s. 2(1))

Parliamentary Commissioner Amendment Act 1996

78 of 1996

14 Nov 1996

14 Nov 1996 (see s. 2)

Reprint of the Parliamentary Commissioner Act 1971 as at 20 Jan 1997 (includes amendments listed above)

Acts Amendment and Repeal (Family Court) Act 1997 s. 34

41 of 1997

9 Dec 1997

26 Sep 1998 (see s. 2 and Gazette 25 Sep 1998 p. 5295)

Statutes (Repeals and Minor Amendments) Act (No. 2) 1998 s. 57 and 76

10 of 1998

30 Apr 1998

30 Apr 1998 (see s. 2(1))

Gas Pipelines Access (Western Australia) Act 1998 s. 89

65 of 1998

15 Jan 1999

9 Feb 1999 (see s. 2 and Gazette 8 Feb 1999 p. 441)

Prisons Amendment Act 1999 s. 20 (Sch. 1 cl. 5)

43 of 1999

8 Dec 1999

Sch. 1 cl. 5(1), (3) and (4): 18 Dec 1999 (see s. 2(2) and Gazette 17 Dec 1999 p. 6175);
Sch. 1 cl. 5(2) and (5)-(7): 18 Jun 2000 (see s. 2(3) and (4) and Gazette 16 Jun 2000 p. 2939)

Court Security and Custodial Services (Consequential Provisions) Act 1999 Pt. 8

47 of 1999

8 Dec 1999

18 Dec 1999 (see s. 2 and Gazette 17 Dec 1999 p. 6175-6)

Railways (Access) Amendment Act 2000 s. 12

55 of 2000

28 Nov 2000

28 Nov 2000 (see s. 2)

Reprint of the Parliamentary Commissioner Act 1971 as at 16 Mar 2001 (includes amendments listed above)

Racing and Gambling Legislation Amendment and Repeal Act 2003 s. 22 

35 of 2003

26 Jun 2003

1 Aug 2003 (see s. 2 and Gazette 29 Jul 2003 p. 3259)

Energy Legislation Amendment Act 2003 s. 34

53 of 2003

8 Oct 2003

17 Apr 2004 (see s. 2(2)(b) and Gazette 16 Apr 2004 p. 1209)

Economic Regulation Authority Act 2003 s. 62

67 of 2003

5 Dec 2003

1 Jan 2004 (see s. 2 and Gazette 30 Dec 2003 p. 5723)

Statutes (Repeals and Minor Amendments) Act 2003 s. 91 6

74 of 2003

15 Dec 2003

15 Dec 2003 (see s. 2)

Inspector of Custodial Services Act 2003 s. 56(1)

75 of 2003

15 Dec 2003

15 Dec 2003 (see s. 2)

Corruption and Crime Commission Amendment and Repeal Act 2003 s. 72-74 7

78 of 2003

22 Dec 2003

s. 72(1), 73 & 74(1): 1 Jan 2004 (see s. 2 and Gazette 30 Dec 2003 p. 5723);
s. 72(2) and 74(2): 7 Jul 2004 (see s. 2 and Gazette 6 Jul 2004 p. 2697)

Reprint 7: The Parliamentary Commissioner Act 1971 as at 1 Oct 2004
(includes amendments listed above)

Electricity Legislation Amendment Act 2004 Pt. 2 Div. 5

33 of 2004

20 Oct 2004

25 Jun 2005 (see s. 2 and Gazette 24 Jun 2005 p. 2751)

State Administrative Tribunal Act 2004 s. 177

54 of 2004

23 Nov 2004

1 Jan 2005 (see s. 2 and Gazette 31 Dec 2004 p. 7129)

Courts Legislation Amendment and Repeal Act 2004 s. 141

59 of 2004

23 Nov 2004

1 May 2005 (see s. 2 and Gazette 31 Dec 2004 p. 7128)

State Administrative Tribunal (Conferral of Jurisdiction) Amendment and Repeal Act 2004 s. 1325 8

55 of 2004

24 Nov 2004

1 Jan 2005 (see s. 2 and Gazette 31 Dec 2004 p. 7130)

Financial Legislation Amendment and Repeal Act 2006 s. 4 and 17

77 of 2006

21 Dec 2006

1 Feb 2007 (see s. 2(1) and Gazette 19 Jan 2007 p. 137)

Reprint 8: The Parliamentary Commissioner Act 1971 as at 3 Oct 2008 (includes amendments listed above)

Parliamentary Commissioner Amendment Act 2009 s. 3-10

10 of 2009

29 Jun 2009

30 Jun 2009 (see s. 2(b))

Acts Amendment (Bankruptcy) Act 2009 s. 62

18 of 2009

16 Sep 2009

17 Sep 2009 (see s. 2(b))

1a On the date as at which this compilation was prepared, provisions referred to in the following table had not come into operation and were therefore not included in this compilation. For the text of the provisions see the endnotes referred to in the table.

Provisions that have not come into operation

Short title

Number and year

Assent

Commencement

Native Title (State Provisions) Act 1999 s. 7.3 10

60 of 1999

10 Jan 2000

Operative on earliest of commencement of Pt. 2 (except s. 2.2), Pt. 3 (except s. 3.1) and Pt. 4 (see s. 1.2)

State Superannuation (Transitional and Consequential Provisions) Act 2000 s. 75 11

43 of 2000

2 Nov 2000

To be proclaimed (see s. 2(2))

National Gas Access (WA) Act 2009 s. 71 12

16 of 2009

1 Sep 2009

To be proclaimed (see s. 2(b))

2 The Superannuation and Family Benefits Act 1938 was repealed by the State Superannuation Act 2000 s. 39, but its provisions continue to apply to and in relation to certain schemes because of the State Superannuation (Transitional and Consequential Provisions) Act 2000 s. 26.

3 Under the Liquor Control Act 1988 Sch. 1A cl. 9 a reference to the Liquor Licensing Court is to be read and construed as a reference to the Liquor Commission.

4 The Health Legislation Administration Act 1984 s. 6(1) was amended by the Mental Health (Consequential Provisions) Act 1996 s. 38 to replace the office of Director, Psychiatric Services with the office of Chief Psychiatrist.

5 The amendments in the R & I Holdings Act 1990 s. 22(3)(a)(i), the Caravan Parks and Camping Grounds Act 1995 Sch. 2 it. 5, the Vocational Education and Training Act 1996 Sch. 3 it. 28, the Acts Amendment (ICWA) Act 1996 Sch. 1 it. 10 and the Mental Health (Consequential Provisions) Act 1996 Pt. 14 are not included because the Schedule they sought to amend had been repealed before the amendments purported to come into operation.

6 The Statutes (Repeals and Minor Amendments) Act 2003 s. 91(5) and (7) read as follows:


(5) The amendments made by subsections (2) and (3) do not affect the appointment, or terms and conditions of service, of a person appointed and holding office under section 9 of the Parliamentary Commissioner Act 1971, as in force immediately before the commencement of this section, except that the person is taken to have been appointed under section 9 of that Act, as amended by this section.

(7) The purported exercises by the Governor of the power conferred by section 9(1) of the Parliamentary Commissioner Act 1971, as in force immediately before the commencement of this section, to appoint officers on secondment are validated and all such appointments are taken to be secondments effected by the Commissioner under section 9(2a) of the Parliamentary Commissioner Act 1971 as if that subsection had been in force at the time the appointments were purportedly made.


7 The Corruption and Crime Commission Amendment and Repeal Act 2003 s. 73 reads as follows:


73. Parliamentary Commissioner must refer certain investigations to CCC

(1) In this section —

records includes —

(a) evidence in any form; and

(b) information and other things.

(2) On the commencement of this Division the Parliamentary Commissioner must —

(a) cease any investigation referred to in section 14(1a) of the Parliamentary Commissioner Act 1971;

(b) refer the investigation to the CCC; and

(c) transfer to the CCC any records in the possession of the Parliamentary Commissioner immediately before the commencement of this Division that relate to an investigation referred to in section 14(1a) of the Parliamentary Commissioner Act 1971.

(3) Records transferred under subsection (1) become the records of the CCC and may be dealt with accordingly.


8 The State Administrative Tribunal (Conferral of Jurisdiction) Amendment and Repeal Act 2004 Pt. 5, the State Administrative Tribunal Act 2004 s. 167 and 169, and the State Administrative Tribunal Regulations 2004 r. 28 and 42 deal with certain transitional issues some of which may be relevant for this Act.

9 The Conservation and Land Management Amendment Act 1991 Sch. It. 6 had not come into operation when it was deleted by the Statutes (Repeal and Miscellaneous Amendment) Act 2009 s. 35(3).

10 As at the date on which this compilation was prepared, the Native Title (State Provisions) Act 1999 s. 7.3, which gives effect to Sch. 2, had not come into operation. It reads as follows:


7.3 Consequential provisions

Schedule 2 has effect.


Schedule 2 cl. 48 reads:


48. Schedule 1 amended

Schedule 1 to the Parliamentary Commissioner Act 1971 is amended by inserting in the appropriate alphabetical position the following —


The Native Title Commission established by the Native Title (State Provisions) Act 1999.


11 On the date as at which this compilation was prepared, the State Superannuation (Transitional and Consequential Provisions) Act 2000 s. 75 had not come into operation. It reads as follows:


75. Various provisions repealed

The provisions listed in the Table to this section are repealed.

Table of provisions repealed

Act

Provision

..............................................

................

Parliamentary Commissioner Act 1971

s. 10(2)

..............................................

................


12 On the date as at which this compilation was prepared, the National Gas Access (WA) Act 2009 s. 71 had not come into operation. It reads as follows:


71. Parliamentary Commissioner Act 1971 amended

(1) This section amends the Parliamentary Commissioner Act 1971.

(2) In Schedule 1 in the item for the Economic Regulation Authority delete “referred to in section 36(1) of the Gas Pipelines Access (Western Australia) Act 1998 and” and insert:


given by or under the National Gas Access (WA) Act 2009 or referred to in



Defined Terms

[This is a list of terms defined and the provisions where they are defined. The list is not part of the law.]

Defined Term Provision(s)
Acting Commissioner 4
appropriate authority 4
authority 4
body 4A(2)
Commissioner 4
contractor 4
Corruption and Crime Commission 4
department 4
Deputy Commissioner 4
Director of Public Prosecutions 4
employing authority 9(5)
energy ombudsman scheme 34(7)
established 4A(3)
governing body 34(7)
Inspector of Custodial Services 4
officer of the Commissioner 4
officer of the Corruption and Crime Commission 4
officer of the Parliamentary Inspector of the Corruption and Crime Commission 4
Parliamentary Inspector of the Corruption and Crime Commission 4
person aggrieved 4
principal officer 4
public service officer 4
responsible Minister 4
staff 4
subcontractor 4
the relevant authorities 17A(4)
tribunal 4