Western Australian Consolidated Acts Western Australian Consolidated Acts (1) In this
section —
amended provisions means this Act as amended by
the Road Traffic Amendment (Drugs) Act 2007 Part 2;
commencement day means the day of the coming into
operation of the Road Traffic Amendment (Drugs) Act 2007 Part 2
1 .
(2) The Minister is to
carry out a review of the operation and effectiveness of the amended
provisions as soon as practicable after the end of the period of
12 months beginning on the commencement day.
(3) In the course of
the review the Minister is to consider and have regard to —
(a) the
attainment of the objects of the amended provisions; and
(b) the
need for the amended provisions to continue in operation; and
(c) any
other matters that appear to the Minister to be relevant.
(4) The Minister is to
prepare a report following the review and is to cause it to be laid before
each House of Parliament before the end of the period of 18 months
beginning on the commencement day.
(5) If a House of
Parliament is not sitting, the Minister may transmit a copy of the report to
the Clerk of that House.
(6) A copy of the
report transmitted to the Clerk of a House is to be regarded as having been
laid before the House.
(7) The laying of a
copy of the report before a House that is regarded as having occurred under
subsection (6) is to be reported to the House by the Clerk, and recorded
in the Votes and Proceedings or Minutes of Proceedings, on the first sitting
day of the House after the Clerk received the copy.
(8) This section
expires as soon as a copy of the report has been laid, or recorded under
subsection (7) as having been laid, in each House.
[Section 72A inserted by No. 6 of 2007
s. 18.]
[Heading inserted by No. 10 of 2004
s. 10.]