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Legislation Review Act 1987
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#### 3 Definitions
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> > (1) In this Act:
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> > Bill means a Bill for an Act of New South Wales.
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> > Chair means the Chair of the Committee.
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> > Committee means the Legislation Review Committee for the time being constituted under this Act.
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> > Deputy Chair means the Deputy Chair of the Committee.
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> > regulation means a statutory rule, proclamation or order that is subject to disallowance by either or both Houses of Parliament.
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> > statutory rule means:
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> > > (a) a regulation, by-law, rule or ordinance:
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> > > > (i) that is made by the Governor, or
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> > > > (ii) that is made by a person or body other than the Governor, but is required by law to be approved or confirmed by the Governor, or
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> > > (b) a rule of court.
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> > (2) In this Act:
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> > > (a) a reference to a function includes a reference to a power, authority and duty, and
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> > > (b) a reference to the exercise of a function includes, where the function is a duty, a reference to the performance of the duty.
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> > (3) Notes included in this Act do not form part of this Act.
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> **s 3:** Am 2002 No 77, Sch 1 \[3\] \[4\]; 2005 No 77, Sch 6.9 \[1\]; 2007 No 27, Sch 1.24 \[1\].