Australian Capital Territory Numbered Regulations

LEGISLATION REGULATIONS 2003 (NO 17 OF 2003) - REG 9

    (1)     This regulation sets out the other requirements that must be complied with for the parliamentary counsel to notify the making of—

        (a)     a disallowable instrument; or

        (b)     a notifiable instrument (other than an approved form); or

        (c)     a commencement notice.

    (2)     The person requesting notification must give the parliamentary counsel a written request for notification that gives—

        (a)     the information about the person required under subregulation (3); and

        (b)     the information and material required under subregulation (4) in relation to the instrument.

    (3)         The information required about the person is as follows:

        (a)     the person's name and title;

        (b)     the person's administrative unit, court, tribunal or other agency;

        (c)     the person's telephone number;

        (d)     whether the person is making the request as the instrument maker, the appropriate person or a delegate.

    (4)     The information and material required in relation to the instrument are as follows:

        (a)     the name of the instrument;

        (b)     whether it is a disallowable instrument, a notifiable instrument or a commencement notice;

        (c)     the name of the authorising law;

        (d)     the authorising provision of that law;

        (e)     the instrument's notification number;

        (f)     the name (as signed) and title of—

              (i)     for an instrument made by the Executive—each Minister who signed the instrument; or

              (ii)     for any other instrument—each maker of the instrument;

        (g)     the date the instrument was made;

        (h)     whether the instrument repeals or amends another instrument and, if so, details that identify the repealed or amended instrument including its name (if any) and notification number (if any);

              (i)     if the instrument is an appointment for a period—the date the appointment period ends;

        (j)     if the draft instrument for making was supplied by the parliamentary counsel—

              (i)     the Parliamentary Counsel's Office job number of the supplied draft; and

              (ii)     a statement certifying that the text of the instrument as made is the same as the text of the supplied draft, or a statement of any changes made to the supplied draft;

        (k)     if the draft instrument for making was not supplied by the parliamentary counsel—

              (i)     an electronic copy of the instrument as made in Microsoft Word or another electronic form approved by the parliamentary counsel; and

              (ii)     a statement certifying that the electronic copy is an exact copy of the text of the instrument as made; and

              (iii)     a statement certifying that the instrument complies with regulation 6 or a statement about why the instrument should be notified despite the noncompliance;

        (l)     whether the instrument is to be notified as soon as practicable or on a date stated in the request for notification;

        (m)     details about the commencement date, or proposed commencement date, for the instrument.