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Prosecutions, Legal Aid ACT, the ACT Government Health Directorate, including a member from the ACT Governmental Analytical Laboratory and the ACT Government Justice and Community Safety Directorate.
The ACT Government thanks the petitioners for raising their concerns about the approach and response to illicit drug use.
Justice and Community Safety—Standing Committee
Amendment to resolution
Motion (by Mrs Dunne), by leave, agreed to:
That the resolution of the Assembly of 17 November 2011 referring the Liquor Licensing Fees Review and subordinate legislation to the Committee for inquiry and report be amended by omitting the words “by the first sitting day in March 2012” and substituting “by the last sitting day in May 2012” and inserting a new paragraph (2A):
“(2A) if the Assembly is not sitting when the report is completed the Speaker, or, in the absence of the Speaker, the Deputy Speaker, is authorised to give directions for its printing, publication and circulation;”
Scrutiny report 49
MRS DUNNE (Ginninderra): I present the following report:
Standing Committee (performing the duties of a Scrutiny of Bills and Subordinate Legislation Committee)—Scrutiny Report 49, dated 15 March 2012, together with the relevant minutes of proceedings.
I seek leave to make a brief statement.
Leave granted.
MRS DUNNE: Scrutiny report 49 contains the committee’s comments on 14 bills and 20 pieces of subordinate legislation. The report was circulated to members when the Assembly was not sitting. I commend the report to the Assembly.
Statement by chair
MRS DUNNE (Ginninderra): Pursuant to standing order 246A I wish to make a statement on behalf of the Standing Committee on Justice and Community Safety performing the duties of a scrutiny of bill and subordinate legislation committee.
The proposed government amendments to the Long Service Leave (Portable Schemes) Amendment Bill 2011 concern the time within which an application for internal review must be made and ensure that a decision on such review is reviewable by the ACT Civil and Administrative Tribunal.
The committee has examined these amendments and has no comment to make.
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