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(1) How many Regulatory Impact Statements (RIS) have been prepared in the Minister’s portfolio since October 2008.

(2) What was the subject of each completed RIS.

(3) How many matters should have, but did not have, an RIS prepared.

(4) What was the subject of each matter for which an RIS should have been prepared but was not.

Mr Corbell: The answer to the member’s question is as follows:

(1) The JACS Directorate did not have any Regulatory Impact Statements (RIS) for 2009-10 and 2010-11. Please note, however, that it would be too resource intensive to try and identify the same RIS info prior to 2009-10.

(2) Please refer to answer to question 1.

(3) It is considered that the law and guidelines in relation to Regulation Impact Statements have been applied appropriately.

(4) Please refer to answer to question 3.

Government—regulatory impact statements
(Question No 1658)

Mr Smyth asked the Minister for the Environment and Sustainable Development, upon notice, on 30 June 2011:

(1) How many Regulatory Impact Statements (RIS) have been prepared in the Minister’s portfolio since October 2008.

(2) What was the subject of each completed RIS.

(3) How many matters should have, but did not have, an RIS prepared.

(4) What was the subject of each matter for which an RIS should have been prepared but was not.

Mr Corbell: The answer to the member’s question is as follows:

(1) Ten.

(2) The subject of each completed RIS:

plastic bags

exempt development (Planning and Development Act):

- amending a DA, composite development, exemption declaration;

- schools (‘Building the Education Revolution’);

- declaration of existing school (‘Building the Education Revolution’);


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