Australian Capital Territory Numbered Acts

OFFICIAL VISITOR AMENDMENT ACT 2019 (NO. 29 OF 2019) - SECT 34

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23F     Minister may make guidelines

    (1)     The Minister may—

        (a)     after consulting the operational Minister for a visitable place, make guidelines about—

              (i)     visits by an official visitor for the place; and

              (ii)     the inspection by an official visitor for the place of records relating to entitled people at the place, including requirements and guidance for compliance with section 15 (2) (a) and (b) and (3); and

              (iii)     the handling of complaints, and referral of complaints to investigative entities, by an official visitor for the place; and

              (iv)     any other matter relating to the place or official visitor for the place; and

        (b)     make guidelines about any other matter.

    (2)     A guideline is a disallowable instrument.

Note     A disallowable instrument must be notified, and presented to the Legislative Assembly, under the Legislation Act

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