Legislative handbooks
Legislation Handbook (Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet)
Executive Council Handbook (Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet)
Cabinet Handbook (Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet)
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1 - Instruments HandbookThe Handbook provides information to help Commonwealth rule-makers and agencies make and manage legislative and notifiable instruments. |
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2 - Deciding if a non-tied instrument should be drafted by OPCThe purpose of this document is to assist agencies decide whether to engage OPC to draft a non-tied instrument. |
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3 - Sunsetting checklistThe sunsetting checklist may help agencies review legislative instruments that are to sunset under the Legislation Act 2003. |
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