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PUBLIC GOVERNANCE, PERFORMANCE AND ACCOUNTABILITY ACT 2013 (NO. 123, 2013) - SECT 79

Disallowance of determinations relating to special accounts

             (1)  This section applies to a determination made by the Finance Minister under subsection 78(1) or (3).

             (2)  The determination is a legislative instrument, but section 42 (disallowance) of the Legislative Instruments Act 2003 does not apply to the determination.

             (3)  The Finance Minister must cause a copy of the determination to be tabled in each House of the Parliament.

             (4)  Either House may, following a motion upon notice, pass a resolution disallowing the determination. To be effective, the resolution must be passed in the period that:

                     (a)  starts on the day the copy of the determination is tabled in the House (the start day ); and

                     (b)  ends on the fifth sitting day of the House after the start day.

             (5)  If neither House passes such a resolution, the determination takes effect:

                     (a)  on the day immediately after the last day upon which such a resolution could have been passed; or

                     (b)  if a later day is specified in the determination--on that later day.



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