Victorian Current Acts Victorian Current Acts(1) Before the Victorian Secretary makes or adopts a Code of Practice, the Victorian Secretary must give a notice stating—
(a) the purpose and general purport of the proposed Code of Practice;
(b) where a copy of the proposed Code of Practice can be obtained or inspected;
(c) in the case of the proposed making of a Code of Practice, that any person may make a submission on the proposed Code of Practice to the Victorian Secretary within the period specified in the notice.
(2) In the case of the proposed making of a Code of Practice, the Victorian Secretary must—
(a) allow at least 28 days after the day on which a notice is given under subsection (1) for the making of submissions; and
(b) if, after considering any submissions made, the Victorian Secretary determines to make the Code of Practice, give a notice stating that the Victorian Secretary intends to make the Code of Practice.
(3) A notice under this section must be—
(a) published in the Government Gazette; and
(b) published in a daily newspaper generally circulating in Victoria; and
(c) sent to bodies or organisations that the Victorian Secretary considers are likely to be affected by the proposed Code of Practice.