sec.9Drafting of exempt instruments

### sec.9 Drafting of exempt instruments The parliamentary counsel may issue guidelines with respect to the drafting practices that are to be observed by persons in the drafting of exempt instruments. Without limiting subsection (1) , guidelines under that subsection may make provision with respect to— the citation and numbering of exempt instruments; and the use of gender-neutral language in exempt instruments; and the application of fundamental legislative principles to exempt instruments; and the drafting style used in exempt instruments. s 9 amd 2013 No. 39 ss 68 , 111 sch 4 (sec.9-ssec.1) The parliamentary counsel may issue guidelines with respect to the drafting practices that are to be observed by persons in the drafting of exempt instruments. (sec.9-ssec.2) Without limiting subsection (1) , guidelines under that subsection may make provision with respect to— the citation and numbering of exempt instruments; and the use of gender-neutral language in exempt instruments; and the application of fundamental legislative principles to exempt instruments; and the drafting style used in exempt instruments. - (a) the citation and numbering of exempt instruments; and - (b) the use of gender-neutral language in exempt instruments; and - (c) the application of fundamental legislative principles to exempt instruments; and - (d) the drafting style used in exempt instruments.