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Subordinate Legislation Act 1989
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> > (1) In this Act—
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> > Legislation Review Committee means the committee for the time being constituted under the [Legislation Review Act 1987](/view/html/inforce/current/act-1987-165).
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> > principal statutory rule means a statutory rule that contains provisions apart from—
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> > > (a) direct amendments or repeals, and
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> > > (b) provisions that deal with its citation and commencement.
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> > responsible Minister, in connection with a statutory rule, means the Minister administering the Act under which the statutory rule is or is proposed to be made.
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> > statutory rule means a regulation, by-law, rule or ordinance—
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> > > (a) that is made by the Governor, or
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> > > (b) that is made by a person or body other than the Governor, but is required by law to be approved or confirmed by the Governor,
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> > but does not include any instruments specified or described in Schedule 4.
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> > (2) In this Act, a reference to a direct amendment is a reference to an amendment that inserts, adds, amends or substitutes matter.
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> **s 3:** Am 2002 No 77, Sch 2.2 \[1\] \[2\].