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LEGISLATIVE STANDARDS ACT 1992
- As at 1 March 2023
- Act 26 of 1992
TABLE OF PROVISIONS
Long Title
PART 1 - PRELIMINARY
1. Short title
2. Definitions
PART 2 - LEGISLATIVE STANDARDS
3. Purposes of Act
4. Meaning of fundamental legislative principles
PART 3 - OFFICE OF THE QUEENSLAND PARLIAMENTARY COUNSEL
Division 1 - General
5. The Queensland Parliamentary Counsel and office
6. Control of office
7. Functions of office
8. Drafting of government legislation otherwise than by office
9. Drafting of exempt instruments
9A. Application of legal professional privilege to office
10. Private members’ Bills etc.
10A. Authorisation relating to Queensland legislation and Bills
Division 2 - Staff of the office
11. Staff of office
12. Duty of parliamentary counsel in relation to training
Division 3 - Accountability requirements
13. Annual report
Division 4 - Provisions relating to the parliamentary counsel
14. Appointment of parliamentary counsel
15. Terms and conditions of appointment
16. Preservation of rights
17. Leave of absence
18. Resignation
19. Termination of appointment
20. Delegation of powers
21. Acting parliamentary counsel
PART 4 - EXPLANATORY NOTES
22. Explanatory note must be tabled with Bill or subordinate legislation
23. Content of explanatory note for Bill
24. Content of explanatory note for subordinate legislation
25. Validity of legislation is not affected by failure to comply with part
PART 5 - MISCELLANEOUS
26. Regulations
27. References to exempt instruments
SCHEDULE 1
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