Uniform Legislation

Standing Committee on Uniform Legislation and Intergovernmental Agreements· 9 April 1998general_report

This 1998 WA parliamentary report examines uniform legislation and intergovernmental agreements, both nationally and internationally. It explores how different federations ensure legislative scrutiny of these agreements, highlighting the importance of parliamentary accountability and access to information regarding executive activities. The report aims to provide an overview of the growing trend towards harmonisation of laws.

Impact

The report's findings affect the WA Parliament, the Executive, and potentially all Western Australians through the harmonisation of laws and intergovernmental agreements.

public_sectorjusticeuniform legislationintergovernmental agreementsparliamentary scrutinyaccountabilityharmonisation of lawsfederalismWestern Australialegislative assemblyexecutive governmentministerial councilsinternational lawcomparative law

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