Approval of QPP codes or amendments of QPP codes
43 Approval of QPP codes or amendments of QPP codes
This section applies if a draft QPP code or draft amendment of a QPP code is submitted to the Minister under section 42.
If the draft is submitted by an agency, the
Minister must ask the information commissioner for submissions about the draft.
The Minister must decide to endorse or refuse to endorse the draft, having regard to—
any submissions made by the information commissioner; and
any other relevant matter.
If the Minister endorses the draft, the
Minister must recommend to the Governor in Council the making of a regulation approving the QPP code or amended QPP code.
The QPP code or amended QPP code—
does not take effect unless it is approved by regulation; and
takes effect on the day prescribed by regulation for the code or amended code.
The information commissioner must, as soon as practicable after a regulation approving a QPP code or amended
QPP code is made, publish the code or amended code on the commissioner’s website.
This provision refers to the regulations (a regulation
, prescribed by regulation
). Made under this Act:
This Act’s bill:Explanatory memorandumSecond reading speech
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