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Regulations and Ordinances
(Legislative Scrutiny Standing)
1 January 2006 to 30 June 2006
Appointment
Pursuant to Senate Standing Order 23.
Current members
Senator Watson (Chair), Senators Bartlett, Brown, Fierravanti-Wells, Mason and Wortley.
Former members
Senator Santoro.
Secretary
Mr James Warmenhoven
Phone (02) 6277 3066
Fax (02) 6277 5838
Principles of the committee
The committee scrutinises delegated legislation to ensure:
- that it is in accordance with the statute;
- that it does not trespass unduly on personal rights and liberties;
- that it does not unduly make the rights and liberties of citizens dependent upon administrative decisions which are not subject to review of their merits by a judicial or other independent tribunal; and
- that it does not contain matter more appropriate for parliamentary enactment.
Reports presented
1 January 2006– 30 June 2006
Meetings
1 January 2006– 30 June 2006
Private: |
7 |
Briefings: |
0 |
Total: |
7 |
No. of instruments scrutinised |
1213 |
Notices of Motion to Disallow |
24 |
Notices withdrawn |
10 |
Notices pending |
14 |
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