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Legislative Assembly for the ACT: 2003 Week 13 Hansard (25 November) . . Page.. 4628 ..


Schedules of amendments

Schedule 1

Inquiries Amendment Bill 2003

Amendments circulated by Ms Tucker

1

Clause 4

Proposed new section 14B

Page 2, line 18-

insert

14B Chief Minister to explain non-presentation of report

(1) This section applies if-

(a) a board submits a report to the Chief Minister under section 14A; and

(b) the Chief Minister does not present a copy of the report to the Legislative Assembly or otherwise publish the report within the reporting period.

(2) On the next sitting day after the end of the reporting period, the Chief Minister must present to the Legislative Assembly a written statement explaining why a copy of the report was not presented or otherwise published within the reporting period.

(3) In this section:

reporting period , for a report, means the shorter of the following periods:

(a) either-

(i) if there is a sitting day within 1 calendar month after the day the report is submitted by the board to the Chief Minister-1 calendar month after the day the report is submitted; or

(ii) if there is no sitting day within 1 calendar month after the day the report is submitted by the board to the Chief Minister-the period ending on the 1st sitting day after the report is submitted;

(b) the period ending on the 2nd last sitting day before the polling day for the next general election of members of the Legislative Assembly.

Schedule 2

Inquiries Amendment Bill 2003

Amendments circulated by the Chief Minister

1

Clause 7

Proposed new section 38 (1)


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