South Australian Consolidated Acts

CHILDREN'S PROTECTION ACT 1993 - SECT 52DA

52DA—Other reports

        (1)         The Guardian may, at any time, prepare a report to the Minister on any matter arising out of the exercise of the Guardian's functions under this Act.

        (2)         The Minister must—

            (a)         if Parliament is sitting—have copies of a report received under this section laid before both Houses of Parliament within 6 sitting days; or

            (b)         if Parliament is not sitting—deliver copies of the report to the President of the Legislative Council and the Speaker of the House of Assembly so that they may—

                  (i)         immediately cause the report to be published; and

                  (ii)         lay the report before their respective Houses at the earliest opportunity.

        (3)         A report will, when published under subsection (2)(b)(i), be taken for the purposes of any other Act or law to be a report of the Parliament published under the authority of the Legislative Council and the House of Assembly.