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FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT 1982 - SECT 6Y

Ministerial professional standards

    (1)     The Premier, by notice published in the Government Gazette, may adopt professional standards (either wholly or with modifications) to be applied to Ministers.

    (2)     If the Premier adopts professional standards under subsection (1)—

        (a)     the professional standards as adopted have effect on and after the date stated in the notice; and

        (b)     the Premier must cause the professional standards as adopted to be published on the Internet site of the Department of Premier and Cabinet at least 20 business days before the date stated in the notice.

    (3)     The Premier must review Ministerial professional standards whenever the Information Commissioner reviews or amends professional standards under section 6X.

    (4)     The Premier may at any time amend Ministerial professional standards.

    (5)     The requirements of subsections (1) and (2) apply to any amendment of Ministerial professional standards, other than typographical or similar amendments.

S. 6Z inserted by No. 20/2017 s. 7.



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