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sec.17Parliamentary scrutiny of national regulations
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### sec.17 Parliamentary scrutiny of national regulations
The Statutory Instruments Act 1992 , sections 49 to 51 apply to a national regulation as if—
a reference in the sections to subordinate legislation were a reference to a national regulation; and
the reference to notified under section 47 in section 49 of that Act were a reference to published as mentioned in section 733 (1) of the Heavy Vehicle National Law (Queensland) .
Generally speaking, the Statutory Instruments Act 1992 , sections 49 to 51 deal with the tabling and disallowance of subordinate legislation and the limited saving of operation of subordinate legislation that ceases to have effect.
The Legislative Standards Act 1992 , part 4 applies to a national regulation as if—
a reference in the part to subordinate legislation were a reference to a national regulation; and
the reference to the responsible Minister in section 22 (2) of that Act were a reference to the Minister who administers the Heavy Vehicle National Law (Queensland) .
Generally speaking, the Legislative Standards Act 1992 , part 4 deals with the tabling and content of explanatory notes for Bills and subordinate legislation.
A committee of the Legislative Assembly may deal with a national regulation, under the Parliament of Queensland Act 2001 , as if a reference in the Act to subordinate legislation, or an item of subordinate legislation, were a reference to a national regulation.
For subsection (3) , the Legislative Standards Act 1992 , section 4 applies to a national regulation as if a reference in the section to subordinate legislation were a reference to a national regulation.
Generally speaking, the Legislative Standards Act 1992 , section 4 deals with the application of fundamental legislative principles to Bills and subordinate legislation.
If a national regulation ceases to have effect because of the operation of subsection (1) , the national regulation ceases to have effect for the purposes of the Heavy Vehicle National Law (Queensland) , but the cessation does not affect the application of the regulation in any other jurisdiction.
In this section—
national regulation means a regulation, or a provision of a regulation, made under the Heavy Vehicle National Law set out in the Schedule.
s 17 amd 2013 No. 4 s 8 ; 2013 No. 39 s 111 sch 4
(sec.17-ssec.1) The Statutory Instruments Act 1992 , sections 49 to 51 apply to a national regulation as if— a reference in the sections to subordinate legislation were a reference to a national regulation; and the reference to notified under section 47 in section 49 of that Act were a reference to published as mentioned in section 733 (1) of the Heavy Vehicle National Law (Queensland) . Generally speaking, the Statutory Instruments Act 1992 , sections 49 to 51 deal with the tabling and disallowance of subordinate legislation and the limited saving of operation of subordinate legislation that ceases to have effect.
(sec.17-ssec.2) The Legislative Standards Act 1992 , part 4 applies to a national regulation as if— a reference in the part to subordinate legislation were a reference to a national regulation; and the reference to the responsible Minister in section 22 (2) of that Act were a reference to the Minister who administers the Heavy Vehicle National Law (Queensland) . Generally speaking, the Legislative Standards Act 1992 , part 4 deals with the tabling and content of explanatory notes for Bills and subordinate legislation.
(sec.17-ssec.3) A committee of the Legislative Assembly may deal with a national regulation, under the Parliament of Queensland Act 2001 , as if a reference in the Act to subordinate legislation, or an item of subordinate legislation, were a reference to a national regulation.
(sec.17-ssec.4) For subsection (3) , the Legislative Standards Act 1992 , section 4 applies to a national regulation as if a reference in the section to subordinate legislation were a reference to a national regulation. Generally speaking, the Legislative Standards Act 1992 , section 4 deals with the application of fundamental legislative principles to Bills and subordinate legislation.
(sec.17-ssec.5) If a national regulation ceases to have effect because of the operation of subsection (1) , the national regulation ceases to have effect for the purposes of the Heavy Vehicle National Law (Queensland) , but the cessation does not affect the application of the regulation in any other jurisdiction.
(sec.17-ssec.6) In this section— national regulation means a regulation, or a provision of a regulation, made under the Heavy Vehicle National Law set out in the Schedule.
- (a) a reference in the sections to subordinate legislation were a reference to a national regulation; and
- (b) the reference to notified under section 47 in section 49 of that Act were a reference to published as mentioned in section 733 (1) of the Heavy Vehicle National Law (Queensland) .
- (a) a reference in the part to subordinate legislation were a reference to a national regulation; and
- (b) the reference to the responsible Minister in section 22 (2) of that Act were a reference to the Minister who administers the Heavy Vehicle National Law (Queensland) .