Chapter 4
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Miscellaneous
History
Ch 4 heading substituted from Pt 7 heading by No 10 of 2015, s 3 and Sch 1 item 75, effective 5 March 2016. See note under the title of the Act. The heading formerly read:
Part 7
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Miscellaneous
SECTION 56
Legislative instruments
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gazettal and other publication and notification requirements
Gazettal requirements satisfied by registration
(1)
If a primary law requires a legislative instrument made under that law or other enabling legislation, or particulars of the making of the instrument, to be published or notified in the Gazette, the requirement is taken to be satisfied if the instrument is registered as a legislative instrument.
Other publication or notification requirements in addition to registration
(2)
Subsection (3) applies if a primary law as enacted or made, or as amended, on or after 1 January 2005 requires a legislative instrument made under that law or other enabling legislation, or particulars of the making of the instrument, to be published or notified otherwise than in the Gazette.
Note:
The substantive provisions of this Act commenced on 1 January 2005.
(3)
The requirement for publication or notification is taken to be in addition to a requirement under this Act for the legislative instrument to be registered as a legislative instrument.
History
S 56 substituted by No 10 of 2015, s 3 and Sch 1 item 76, effective 5 March 2016. See note under the title of the Act. S 56 formerly read:
SECTION 56 Relationship of certain gazettal requirements to registration requirements
(1)
If the enabling legislation in relation to a legislative instrument as in force at any time before the commencing day required the text of the instrument, or particulars of its making, to be published in the
Gazette
, the requirement for publication in the
Gazette
is taken, in relation to any such instrument made on or after that day, to be satisfied if the instrument is registered.
(2)
If the enabling legislation in relation to a legislative instrument as enacted, or as amended, at any time on or after the commencing day requires the text of the instrument, or particulars of its making, to be published in the
Gazette
, the requirement for publication in the
Gazette
is taken in respect of any such instrument to be in addition to any requirement under this Act for the instrument to be registered.