Legislation Act 2003

If a required compilation event occurs for a legislative instrument or notifiable instrument, the rule‑maker must prepare and lodge for registration a compilation of the instrument for registration.

The compilation date for the compilation must be the date of the required compilation event.

The rule‑maker must lodge for registration the compilation required by subsection (1) within 28 days after the event occurs, or a longer period allowed by the First Parliamentary Counsel.

This section does not apply to legislative instruments or notifiable instruments, or in circumstances, prescribed by rules made for the purposes of this subsection.

A circumstance prescribed by the rules may be if the First Parliamentary Counsel prepares and registers a compilation of a legislative instrument or notifiable instrument.