64

 

Third Session, 44th General Assembly

50 Elizabeth II, 2001

BILL 64

AN ACT TO AMEND THE HOUSE
OF ASSEMBLY ACT

Received and Read the First Time

Second Reading

Committee

Third Reading

Royal Assent

HONOURABLE TOM LUSH

Government House Leader

Ordered to be printed by the Honourable House of Assembly

 

EXPLANATORY NOTE

This Bill would amend the House of Assembly Act to provide that reports and other documents that an officer of the House of Assembly is required to submit shall be made available by the speaker or clerk when the house is not in session.

 

A BILL

AN ACT TO AMEND THE HOUSE
OF ASSEMBLY ACT

Analysis

1. S.19.1 Added
Reports to the House of Assembly

Be it enacted by the Lieutenant-Governor and House of Assembly in Legislative Session convened, as follows:


RSNL1990 cH-10
as amended

1. The House of Assembly Act is amended by adding immediately after section 19 the following:

Reports to the House of Assembly

19.1 (1) Notwithstanding another Act, where a report or other document that an officer of the House of Assembly is required to submit to the House of Assembly is submitted to the Speaker or the Clerk of the House of Assembly when the assembly is not in session, the speaker or the clerk shall provide a copy to each member and make it available for inspection by the public immediately after the report or other document is submitted.

(2) A report or other document is considered to have been tabled before the House of Assembly when it is submitted to the speaker or clerk under subsection (1).

 

 

 

 

 

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