Parliamentary Standing Committees (Miscellaneous Amendments) Act 1999


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Parliamentary Standing Committees (Miscellaneous Amendments) Act 1999

An Act providing for the membership of parliamentary standing committees

[Royal Assent 16 July 1999]

Be it enacted by His Excellency the Governor of Tasmania, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council and House of Assembly, in Parliament assembled, as follows:

1.   Short title

This Act may be cited as the Parliamentary Standing Committees (Miscellaneous Amendments) Act 1999 .

2.   Commencement

This Act commences on the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.

3.    Public Accounts Committee Act 1970 amended

Section 2(4) of the Public Accounts Committee Act 1970 is amended as follows:
(a) by inserting in paragraph (c) "or" after "Assembly;";
(b) by omitting paragraph (d) .

4.    Public Works Committee Act 1914 amended

Section 3(3) of the Public Works Committee Act 1914 is amended as follows:
(a) by omitting ", and Chairman of Committees";
(b) by omitting "and Chairman of Committees" second occurring.

5.    Subordinate Legislation Committee Act 1969 amended

Section 3(4) of the Subordinate Legislation Committee Act 1969 is amended as follows:
(a) by omitting from paragraph (c) "Assembly; or" and substituting "Assembly.";
(b) by omitting paragraph (d) .

[Second reading presentation speech made in:

House of Assembly on 29 JUNE 1999

Legislative Council on 26 MAY 1999]