sec.50Assembly or committee may authorise publication

### sec.50 Assembly or committee may authorise publication The Assembly may authorise publication of a parliamentary record. A committee may authorise publication of— evidence given before the committee; or a document presented or submitted to the committee; or a document (including a report) prepared or made by the committee. An authority under subsection (1) or (2) extends to the doing of all acts preparatory to, or otherwise for the purposes of, publication. This part does not limit by implication any other power the Assembly or a committee may have to authorise publication of any thing. Without limiting subsections (1) and (2) , if the Assembly authorises publication of a thing under subsection (1) , or a committee authorises publication of a thing under subsection (2) , without mentioning who may publish the thing, the Assembly or committee is taken to authorise the publication of the thing by the government printer. If the Assembly authorises, or is taken to authorise, the printing of a parliamentary record, then, unless the Assembly otherwise expressly provides— the Assembly is taken to authorise the publication of the parliamentary record; and publication of the parliamentary record other than in printed form is adequate compliance with any requirement that the document be printed. s 50 sub 2003 No. 8 s 4 (sec.50-ssec.1) The Assembly may authorise publication of a parliamentary record. (sec.50-ssec.2) A committee may authorise publication of— evidence given before the committee; or a document presented or submitted to the committee; or a document (including a report) prepared or made by the committee. (sec.50-ssec.3) An authority under subsection (1) or (2) extends to the doing of all acts preparatory to, or otherwise for the purposes of, publication. (sec.50-ssec.4) This part does not limit by implication any other power the Assembly or a committee may have to authorise publication of any thing. (sec.50-ssec.5) Without limiting subsections (1) and (2) , if the Assembly authorises publication of a thing under subsection (1) , or a committee authorises publication of a thing under subsection (2) , without mentioning who may publish the thing, the Assembly or committee is taken to authorise the publication of the thing by the government printer. (sec.50-ssec.6) If the Assembly authorises, or is taken to authorise, the printing of a parliamentary record, then, unless the Assembly otherwise expressly provides— the Assembly is taken to authorise the publication of the parliamentary record; and publication of the parliamentary record other than in printed form is adequate compliance with any requirement that the document be printed. - (a) evidence given before the committee; or - (b) a document presented or submitted to the committee; or - (c) a document (including a report) prepared or made by the committee. - (a) the Assembly is taken to authorise the publication of the parliamentary record; and - (b) publication of the parliamentary record other than in printed form is adequate compliance with any requirement that the document be printed.