New Zealand Acts

LEGISLATION ACT 2019 - SECT 83A

83A Annual report on exemptions from presentation and other drafting and publication matters

1 The Chief Parliamentary Counsel must, as soon as practicable after the end of each financial year of the PCO, prepare a report on the following matters and provide it to the Attorney-General:

a) the extent to which makers have relied on presentation exemptions during the previous financial year; and

b) any other practices relating to the design, drafting, and publication of legislation that the Chief Parliamentary Counsel thinks fit.

2 The Attorney-General must present the report to the House of Representatives.

History: Section 83A: inserted, on 25 March 2021, by section 4(2) of the Secondary Legislation Act 2021 (2021 No 7).