12Premises treated as included in Parliamentary precincts

12 Premises treated as included in Parliamentary precincts

12 Premises treated as included in Parliamentary precincts

(1) This section applies to property that is owned or held under lease by the State and is not within the Parliamentary precincts defined by section 6.

(2) If both Houses pass resolutions during the same session of Parliament declaring:

(a) that specified property is required for the purposes of Parliament, and

(b) that the property is to be treated as part of the Parliamentary precincts,

the property is accordingly to be treated as part of the Parliamentary precincts for the purposes of this Act.

(3) Sections 8, 9, 10 and 11 do not apply to any such property.

(4) A declaration continues in force until revoked by either House. Subsection (2) ceases to apply to any such property if the relevant declaration is revoked.