Legislation Act 2003
Chapter 3
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Legislative instruments and notifiable instruments
Part 1
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Drafting standards and consultation
SECTION 15ZC
Simplified outline of this Part
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Hide history noteThe First Parliamentary Counsel is responsible for promoting the legal effectiveness, clarity and intelligibility of legislative instruments and notifiable instruments.
Before a legislative instrument is made, the rule-maker must be satisfied that any consultation that is appropriate and reasonably practicable has taken place.