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First Report December 1987 - November 1988

Delegated Legislation Joint Committee (1987 - 2001)· 24 November 1988general_report

The Delegated Legislation Joint Committee's first report (Dec 1987-Nov 1988) outlines its establishment, initial activities, and approach to scrutinising delegated legislation. It highlights concerns regarding the form and accessibility of regulations, and the need for clarity in applying tests for undue trespass on personal rights. The report also examines emergency regulations related to satellite debris.

Impact

Government departments creating regulations, individuals and businesses affected by regulations, and the Parliament of Western Australia. The report aims to improve the scrutiny and accessibility of delegated legislation, ensuring it does not unduly infringe on personal rights and freedoms.

public_sectorjusticedelegated legislationparliamentary committeescrutinyregulationsWestern Australiapersonal rightsfreedomsadministrative decisionsviresemergency regulationssatellite debrisaccessibilitytransparency

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