Annual Report 2018
Delegated Legislation Committee (2017 - 2021)· 4 April 2019annual_reportNo. 2018
The WA Parliamentary Delegated Legislation Committee's 2018 annual report details its scrutiny of delegated legislation, including regulations and local laws. The committee reviewed 377 instruments, recommending disallowance of eight due to breaches of its Terms of Reference. The report highlights issues with explanatory material quality, abrogation of common law principles, and unauthorized powers of entry.
Impact
Impacts government departments, local governments, and individuals affected by regulations and local laws. Aims to improve the quality and legality of delegated legislation.
local_governmentpublic_sectorplanningdelegated legislationlocal lawsregulationsparliamentary scrutinyterms of referencedisallowanceexplanatory memorandafeespowers of entrycommon law
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