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PUBLIC GOVERNANCE, PERFORMANCE AND ACCOUNTABILITY ACT 2013 - SECT 79

Disallowance of determinations relating to special accounts

  (1)   This section applies to a determination made by the Finance Minister under subsection   78(1) or (3).

  (2)   The determination is a legislative instrument, but section   42 (disallowance) of the Legislation Act 2003 does not apply to the determination.

  (3)   The Finance Minister must cause a copy of the determination to be tabled in each House of the Parliament.

  (4)   Either House may, following a motion upon notice, pass a resolution disallowing the determination. To be effective, the resolution must be passed in the period that:

  (a)   starts on the day the copy of the determination is tabled in the House (the start day ); and

  (b)   ends on the fifth sitting day of the House after the start day.

  (5)   If neither House passes such a resolution, the determination commences:

  (a)   on the day immediately after the last day upon which such a resolution could have been passed; or

  (b)   if a later day is specified in the determination--on that later day.



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