Annual Report 2022

Delegated Legislation Committee (2021 - 2025)· 23 March 2023annual_reportNo. 2022

The Joint Standing Committee on Delegated Legislation's 2022 annual report details its scrutiny of WA's delegated legislation, including regulations and local laws. The Committee examined 329 instruments, identifying issues such as regulations exceeding their empowering legislation and local laws infringing on individual rights. They secured undertakings for amendments or repeals to address these concerns.

Impact

The report affects individuals, businesses, and local governments in WA by ensuring delegated legislation is within power and respects individual rights. It highlights the importance of proper drafting and compliance with legislative procedures.

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