Commonwealth Numbered Acts

INDUSTRY COMMISSION ACT 1989 No. 9 of 1990 - SECT 7

7. (1) In referring a matter to the Commission for inquiry and report, the
Minister may do any or all of the following:

   (a)  specify a period within which the report is to be submitted to the
        Minister;

   (b)  require the Commission to make a draft report available to the public
        during the inquiry;

   (c)  require the Commission to report on courses of action that the
        Commission considers to exist in relation to the matter; and the
        Commission must act accordingly.

(2) Where the Minister has referred a matter to the Commission for inquiry and
report, the Minister may withdraw or amend the reference at any time before
the Minister has received the report from the Commission.

(3) Where a matter is referred to the Commission, the Commission may also
inquire into and make recommendations, in the report, on any matters it
considers relevant to the matter referred.