Regulations and Ordinances
(Legislative Scrutiny Standing)
1 July 2006 to 31 December 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 July 2006
– 31 December 2006
Meetings
1 July 2006
– 31 December 2006
Private: 9
Briefings: 0
Total: 9
| No. of instruments scrutinised |
1228 |
| Notices of Motion to Disallow |
19 |
| Notices withdrawn |
8 |
| Notices pending |
11 |
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