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(4) Without limiting subsection (3), the additional material may include the following:

(a) unauthorised republications of laws currently in force;

(b) past versions of unauthorised republications;

(c) past versions of authorised republications;

(d) statutory instruments that are not registrable instruments;

(e) explanatory memoranda for bills, and amendments of bills, presented to the Legislative Assembly;

(f) repealed Acts and statutory instruments;

(g) Commonwealth laws that apply in or in relation to the Territory.

Note  The following sections of the Act deal with the entry of material in the register:

section 28 (Notification of Acts)

section 61 (Notification of registrable instruments)

section 65A (Notification of disallowance by resolution of Assembly)

section 69 (Notification of amendments made by resolution of Assembly)

section 108 (Republication in register).

(5) If the register contains an authorised republication of a law currently in force, and the law is amended, the parliamentary counsel must replace the republication with an authorised republication of the law as amended.

(6) If the register contains an authorised republication of a law, and the law is repealed, expires or, for a subordinate law or disallowable instrument, is disallowed by the Legislative Assembly, the parliamentary counsel must ensure that the republication is no longer shown as a republication of law currently in force.

(7) If the parliamentary counsel considers it likely to be useful to users of the register to enter information (in any form) in the register, the parliamentary counsel may enter the information at any time.

Example

(8) If an Act passed by the Legislative Assembly, or a registrable instrument made, before the commencement of this Act need not be notified under this Act, the parliamentary counsel may enter the text of the Act or instrument in the register.

(8) The parliamentary counsel may correct any mistake, error or omission in the register subject to the requirements (if any) of the regulations.

(9) In this section:

amended includes modified.law -see section 107 (Meaning of law in ch 11).

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