Statewide Treaty Act 2025
39Process for making internal rules or substantive rules
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39 Process for making internal rules or substantive rules
(1) Internal rules or substantive rules are made by the First Peoples' Assembly voting on the proposed rule and the rule being passed by at least a majority of the First Peoples' Assembly.
(2) Internal rules and substantive rules must be made in accordance with the Community Engagement Charter once that Charter is in force.
(3) A failure to comply with subsection (2) does not affect the operation or effect of the internal rule or substantive rule.
40 First Peoples' Assembly to publish notice of making of internal rule or substantive rule and make rule and certification available for inspection
(1) On the making of an internal rule or a substantive rule, the First Peoples' Assembly must ensure that a notice of its making is published on the First Peoples' Assembly's Internet site.
(2) The First Peoples' Assembly must ensure that a copy of any internal rule or substantive rule made by it and a copy of the related certification under section 38 are available for inspection—
(a) at the First Peoples' Assembly's office; and
(b) on the First Peoples' Assembly's Internet site.