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Legislation Act 2003
15SLodgement of compilations of instruments—discretionary compilation events
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#### 15S Lodgement of compilations of instruments—discretionary compilation events
Compilation required to be prepared and lodged if notice given
(1) If a discretionary compilation event occurs for a legislative instrument or notifiable instrument, the First Parliamentary Counsel may, by written notice given to the rule‑maker, require the rule‑maker, within a period stated in the notice, to prepare and lodge for registration a compilation of the instrument for registration.
Compilation date
(2) The compilation date for the compilation must be the date of the discretionary compilation event.
Time for lodgement
(3) If a notice is given under subsection (1) to a rule‑maker for an instrument, the rule‑maker must lodge for registration a compilation of the instrument within the period stated in the notice, or a longer period allowed by the First Parliamentary Counsel.