New South Wales Consolidated Acts

NEW SOUTH WALES--QUEENSLAND BORDER RIVERS ACT 1947 - SECT 6

6 Regulations made by Commission

(1) The Commission may make regulations:

(a) for or relating to:

(i) the times and places of its meetings,

(ii) the conduct of its proceedings,

(iii) the duties and the control, supervision, and guidance of its officers and servants, and the time and mode in which they shall account to the Commission for all moneys received by them on its behalf or account,

(iv) the mode of making and the management and carrying out of contracts of the Commission,

(b) prescribing what business shall be deemed formal for the purposes of the Agreement,

(c) prescribing a penalty not exceeding 1 penalty unit for a breach of any such regulations.

(2) Every regulation under this section, on being published in the Government Gazette of each of the States of New South Wales and Queensland, shall take effect from the date of the last of such publications, or from a later date specified in the regulation.

(3) In addition, regulations under paragraphs (b) and (c) of subsection one of this section shall be laid before both Houses of Parliament of the State of New South Wales and before the Legislative Assembly of the State of Queensland within fourteen sitting days after the date of the latest publication thereof as aforesaid if Parliament is then in session, and, if not, then within fourteen sitting days after the commencement of the next session. If either House of Parliament of the State of New South Wales or the Legislative Assembly of the State of Queensland passes a resolution (of which notice has been given at any time within fifteen sitting days after such regulations have been laid before such House or Legislative Assembly, as the case may be), disallowing such regulations or any part thereof such regulations or part shall thereupon cease to have effect.