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In forcePurpose
Part 1Preliminary
1 Purpose
The purpose of this Act is—
(a)
to ensure that the power to make subordinate legislation is exercised subject to Parliament's authority and control;
(b)
to regulate the preparation, making, publication and scrutiny of subordinate legislation;
(c)
to provide for public participation in the preparation and scrutiny of subordinate legislation;
(d)
to amend the Interpretation of Legislation Act 1984 in relation to incorporated documents, the incorporation of amendments and the admissibility of Acts and subordinate instruments.
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