3Authority to Government Printer to publish

3 Authority to Government Printer to publish

(1) When either House of the Parliament or a Committee has ordered a document or evidence to be printed, that House or Committee shall be deemed, unless the contrary intention appears in the order, to have authorized the Government Printer to publish the document or evidence. (2) Each House of the Parliament shall be deemed to have authorized the Government Printer to publish the reports of the debates and proceedings in that House. (3) Where a joint sitting orders a document or evidence to be printed, the joint sitting shall be deemed, unless the contrary intention appears in the order, to have authorized the Government Printer to publish the document or evidence. (4) A joint sitting shall be deemed to have authorized the Government Printer to publish the reports of the debates and proceedings of the joint sitting.