❓ Hon Nick Goiran asks the Attorney General about the catalyst, consultation process, and concerns raised regarding the State Administrative Tribunal Amendment Rules 2025, which were prompted by the Firearms Act 2024. The Attorney General reports no concerns were raised during consultation.
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I refer to the State Administrative Tribunal Amendment Rules 2025 , and I ask: (a) what was the catalyst for bringing about these amendments to the rules; (b) who was consulted prior to these amendment rules being finalised; (c) in reference to (b), did any person consulted raise any concerns; (d) if yes to (c), what were these concerns; (e) in reference to (d), have the finalised amendments addressed these concerns; and (f) if no to (e), why not?
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14 October 2025
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Parliamentary Secretary to the Attorney General
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8 days
(a) The commencement of the Firearms Act 2024 .
(b) The Western Australia Police Force and the State Administrative Tribunal Rules Committee.
(c) No concerns were raised.
(d – f) Not applicable.
(b) The Western Australia Police Force and the State Administrative Tribunal Rules Committee.
(c) No concerns were raised.
(d – f) Not applicable.
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