Annual Report 2006
Delegated Legislation Committee (2001 - 2017)· 28 March 2007annual_reportNo. 2006
The WA Delegated Legislation Committee's 2006 annual report highlights issues with subsidiary legislation, particularly concerning inadequate explanatory memoranda, fees potentially being unlawful taxes, and unauthorized sub-delegation of powers. The report details instances where government agencies failed to comply with Premier's Circular 2005/06 regarding justification, consultation, and fee transparency.
Impact
Government agencies, businesses, and the public are affected by the quality and legality of subsidiary legislation. Poorly drafted or unjustified instruments can lead to uncertainty, unfairness, and potential legal challenges.
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