Western Australian Current Acts

COMMISSIONER FOR CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE ACT 2006 - SECT 61

61 .         Supplementary provision for laying document before Parliament

        (1)         If —

            (a)         at the commencement of a period referred to in section 26(5) in respect of a document a House of Parliament is not sitting; and

            (b)         the Minister is of the opinion that that House will not sit during that period,

                the Minister must transmit a copy of the document to the Clerk of that House.

        (2)         If —

            (a)         at the commencement of a period referred to in section 49(1) in respect of a document a House of Parliament is not sitting; and

            (b)         the Commissioner is of the opinion that that House will not sit during that period,

                the Commissioner must transmit a copy of the document to the Clerk of that House.

        (3)         A copy of a document transmitted to the Clerk of a House is to be taken to have been laid before that House.

        (4)         The laying of a copy of a document that is taken to have occurred under subsection (3) is to be recorded in the Minutes, or Votes and Proceedings, of the House on the first sitting day of the House after the receipt of the copy by the Clerk.