Part 5Parliament’s oversight of secondary legislation
113Purpose of this Part
The purpose of this Part is to support Parliament in overseeing and controlling the use of delegated powers to make legislation.
The purpose of this part of the law is to help Parliament keep an eye on and control the use of special powers that allow people to make new laws. You can think of delegated powers like a permission slip that lets someone make decisions on behalf of Parliament. This part of the law is meant to support Parliament in making sure those powers are used correctly.
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112: Validity of legislation not affected by failure to comply with this Part, or
"Breaking the rules in this part of the law doesn't stop laws from being valid."
114: Secondary legislation must be presented to House of Representatives, or
"New laws must be shown to Parliament, except in some special cases."
The purpose of this Part is to support Parliament in overseeing and controlling the use of delegated powers to make legislation.