451Sustainability Fund Account guidelines

451 Sustainability Fund Account guidelines (1) The Minister must cause to be published any guidelines made for the purposes of section 449(4)(b)— S. 451(1)(b) amended by No. 41/2025 s. 4(Sch. 2 item 12.5). (b) on the Internet site of the Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action. (2) A guideline made for the purposes of section 449(4)(b) has no effect until it is published in the Government Gazette. (3) On or before the 6th sitting day after a guideline has been published in the Government Gazette, the Minister must ensure that a copy of the guideline is laid before each House of the Parliament. (4) A failure to comply with subsection (3) does not affect the operation or effect of the guideline but the Scrutiny of Acts and Regulations Committee of the Parliament may report the failure to each House of the Parliament. (5) A guideline may be disallowed in whole or in part by either House of Parliament. (6) Part 5 of the **Subordinate Legislation Act 1994** applies to a guideline as if— (a) a reference in that Part to a "statutory rule" was a reference to the guideline; and (b) a reference in section 23(1)(c) of that Part to "section 15(1)" was a reference to subsection (3). Pt 14.5 (Heading and ss 452–457) inserted by No. 39/2018 s. 18 (as amended by Nos 27/2019 ss 32−40, 3/2020 ss 45, 46, 47/2020 s. 27). Part 14.5—Information sharing Division 1—Collection, use, disclosure and publication of information S. 452 inserted by No. 39/2018 s. 18 (as amended by Nos 27/2019 ss 32−40, 3/2020 ss 45, 46, 47/2020 s. 27).