New South Wales Consolidated Acts

CEMETERIES AND CREMATORIA ACT 2013 - SECT 32

32 Consultation to be undertaken on regulations establishing interment industry schemes

(1) The Minister is to ensure that consultation with participants in the interment industry generally or a sector of the interment industry (and other relevant stakeholders including, without limitation, the Combined Pensioners and Superannuants Association of NSW) is undertaken before the making of any regulation that establishes an interment industry scheme.

(2) The provisions of section 5 (Regulatory impact statements) of the Subordinate Legislation Act 1989 apply to a regulation that establishes an interment industry scheme in the same way as they apply to a principal statutory rule (within the meaning of that Act).

(3) Consultation is taken to have been undertaken on an interment industry scheme for the purposes of subsection (1) if--

(a) notice of the proposed regulation establishing the interment industry scheme has been published in accordance with section 5 (2) (a) of the Subordinate Legislation Act 1989 , and

(b) consultation on the regulation has taken place in accordance with section 5 (2) (b) of that Act, and

(c) comments and submissions received have been appropriately considered in accordance with section 5 (2) (c) of that Act.