Statutes Amendment and Repeal (Simplify) Bill

Final Stages

The Legislative Council agreed to the bill with the amendments indicated by the following schedule, to which amendments the Legislative Council desires the concurrence of the House of Assembly:

No. 1.Clause 57, page 23, line 4 [clause 57, inserted subsection (7a)]—

Delete 'If ' and substitute 'Subject to subsection (7b), if'

No. 2.Clause 57, page 23, after line 11—After inserted subsection (7a) insert:

(7b) The Minister must, before cancelling an authority under subsection (7a), make a reasonable attempt to give notice of the Minister's intention to cancel the authority to any person noted on the register of authorities as having an interest in the authority.

The Hon. G.G. BROCK: I move:

That the Legislative Council's amendments be agreed to.

Motion carried.

At 17:45 the house adjourned until Tuesday 28 March 2017 at 11:00.