Committee Details

City of Armadale - Signs Amendment Local Law 2008

Inquiry status:

Past

Date commenced:

03 Jun 2008

Tabling date:

02 Apr 2009

Date Ended:

02 Apr 2009

Committee

Delegated Legislation Committee (2001 - 2017)

House:

Joint

Important Information:

Terms of Reference:

Joint Standing Committee on Delegated Legislation

3.1	A Joint Standing Committee on Delegated Legislation is established.
3.2	The Committee consists of 8 Members, 4 of whom are appointed from each House. The Chairman must be a Member of the Committee who supports the Government.
3.3	A quorum is 4 Members of whom at least one is a Member of the Council and one a Member of the Assembly.
3.4	A report of the Committee is to be presented to each House by a Member of each House appointed for the purpose by the Committee.
3.5	Upon its publication, whether under section 41(1)(a) of the Interpretation Act 1984 or another written law, an instrument stands referred to the Committee for consideration.
3.6	In its consideration of an instrument, the Committee is to inquire whether the instrument –
	(a)	is authorized or contemplated by the empowering enactment;
	(b)	has an adverse effect on existing rights, interests, or legitimate expectations beyond giving effect to a purpose authorized or contemplated by the empowering enactment;
	(c)	ousts or modifies the rules of fairness;
	(d)	deprives a person aggrieved by a decision of the ability to obtain review of the merits of that decision or seek judicial review;
	(e)	imposes terms and conditions regulating any review that would be likely to cause the review to be illusory or impracticable; or
	(f)	contains provisions that, for any reason, would be more appropriately contained in an Act.
3.7	In this clause –
	“adverse effect” includes abrogation, deprivation, extinguishment, diminution, and a compulsory acquisition, transfer, or assignment;
	“instrument” means –
	(a)	subsidiary legislation in the form in which, and with the content it has, when it is published;
	(b)	an instrument, not being subsidiary legislation, that is made subject to disallowance by either House under a written law;
	“subsidiary legislation” has the meaning given to it by section 5 of the Interpretation Act 1984.

Submission Number	Submitting person/organisation
No submissions

Unless a venue is specified, hearings are held at the
Legislative Council Committee Rooms, Level 1, 2 Parliament Place, West Perth

Unless a venue is specified, hearings are held at the
Legislative Assembly Committee Rooms, Level 2, 2 Parliament Place, West Perth

Date	Time	Venue	Organisation	Witness	Broadcast	Video

Related Transcripts of Evidence:

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Related Reports:

Report No	Title	Date tabled	Related documents
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Related Inquiries:

•	City of Armadale - Signs Amendment Local Law 2008

Members conducting inquiry

Members:

Hon. Joseph (Joe) Michael Francis MLA
Hon. Kimberley (Kim) Maurice Chance MLC
Hon. Shelley Elizabeth Eaton MLC
Ms Janine Marie Freeman MLA
Hon. Raymond (Ray) James Halligan MLC
Mr Paul Terrance Miles MLA
Hon. Barbara Mary Scott MLC
Mr Andrew John Waddell MLA

Staff Members:

Mr David Driscoll (Committee Clerk)
Ms Christine Kain, LLB (Advisory Officer (Legal))
Ms Andrea McCallum, BA, B Juris, LL B, LL M (Advisory Officer (Legal))
Ms Susan O'Brien, LLB, B Juris (Advisory Officer (Legal)), Mr David Driscoll (Committee Clerk)
Ms Christine Kain (Advisory Officer (Legal))
Ms Andrea McCallum, BA, B Juris, LL B, LL M (Advisory Officer (Legal))
Ms Susan O'Brien, LLB, B Juris (Advisory Officer (Legal))