Western Australian Current Acts

WESTERN AUSTRALIAN HEALTH PROMOTION FOUNDATION ACT 2016 - SECT 48

48 .         Laying documents before House of Parliament not sitting

        (1)         If a provision of this Act requires the Minister to cause a document to be laid before each House of Parliament or be dealt with under this section within a period and —

            (a)         when the Minister is ready to act, a House of Parliament is not sitting; and

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

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

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

        (3)         The laying of a copy of a document that, under subsection (2), is taken to have occurred must be recorded in the Minutes, or Votes and Proceedings, of the House on the first sitting day of the House after the Clerk received the copy.