Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

LIQUID FUEL EMERGENCY ACT 1984 - SECT 9

             (1)  The Minister must, by legislative instrument, determine a period that forms part of a period of national liquid fuel emergency to be a planning period in relation to that period of national liquid fuel emergency.

             (2)  Despite subsection 12(2) of the Legislative Instruments Act 2003 , a determination under subsection (1) may be expressed to take effect before the day it is registered under that Act.

             (3)  If the period of national liquid fuel emergency terminates before the end of a planning period, the planning period ends at the same time.

             (4)  The Minister must, as soon as practicable after making a determination under subsection (1), give a copy of the determination to the Energy Minister for each State and Territory.