South Australian Consolidated Acts South Australian Consolidated Acts (1) The Minister may
approve a code of practice for the purposes of this Act.
(2) A code of practice
may be comprised of, or may incorporate, adopt or operate by reference to, a
specified code or standard (with or without modification) as in force from
time to time or as in force at a particular time.
(3) The Minister
may—
(a)
approve an amendment of a code of practice; or
(b)
revoke a code of practice.
(4) The Minister must
give notice in the Gazette of—
(a) the
approval of a code of practice; or
(b) the
approval of an amendment of a code of practice; or
(c) the
revocation of a code of practice.
(5) An approved code
of practice and any approved amendment of a code of practice will come into
operation on the day on which the notice of approval is published in the
Gazette or on such later day as may be specified in the notice.
(6) An approved code
of practice or amendment of a code of practice is subject to disallowance by
Parliament.
(7) Every approved
code of practice or amendment must be laid before both Houses of Parliament
within 14 days of notice of its approval being published in the Gazette if
Parliament is in session or, if Parliament is not then in session, within 14
days after the commencement of the next session of Parliament.
(8) If either House of
Parliament passes a resolution disallowing an approved code of practice or an
amendment of a code of practice, then the code of practice or the amendment
ceases to have effect.
(9) A resolution is
not effective for the purposes of subsection (8) unless passed in
pursuance of a notice of motion given within 14 sitting days (which need not
all fall in the same session of Parliament) after the day on which the code of
practice or amendment was laid before the House.