Western Australian Consolidated Acts

SPECIAL INVESTIGATION (COAL CONTRACT) ACT 1994 - SECT 7

7 .         Records of inquiry

        (1)         Unless otherwise provided by section 5(2), the Royal Commission (Custody of Records) Act 1992 applies, so far as the subject matter permits, to the manner in which records and materials held by the special investigator are to be dealt with when the inquiry and report have been completed.

        (2)         For the purpose of the application of the Royal Commission (Custody of Records) Act 1992 under subsection (1) —

            (a)         a reference in that Act to the Royal Commission or to any member of it includes a reference to the special investigator;

            (b)         a reference in that Act to the terms of reference of the Royal Commission includes a reference to the terms of reference of the inquiry referred to in this Act;

            (c)         a reference in that Act to a prescribed exhibit means an exhibit that the special investigator directs is to be a prescribed exhibit for that purpose.