Annual Report 2021

Delegated Legislation Committee (2021 - 2025)· 16 June 2022annual_reportNo. 2021

The Joint Standing Committee on Delegated Legislation's 2021 annual report details its scrutiny of 369 instruments, including regulations and local laws. The Committee focused on ensuring instruments were within power and didn't infringe on rights. Key issues included drafting errors in local laws and inconsistencies with authorising legislation.

Impact

Local governments, government departments, and the public are affected by the quality and legality of delegated legislation. The report aims to improve the drafting and implementation of these laws, ensuring fairness and compliance.

local_governmentpublic_sectordelegated legislationlocal lawsregulationsparliamentary scrutinydrafting errorsLocal Government Actundertakingspublic accessstandardssub-delegationCity of FremantleTown of Bassendean

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