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Proceedings Name: Review of the Commissioner for Children and Young People Act 2006 (WA)
Commencement Date: 22 May 2013
End Date: 30 Jan 2017
Proceedings Status: Past
Committee Name: Committee on the Commissioner for Children and Young People (2013 - 2017)
House: Joint
Media Statements: No Media Statements released
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Section 64 of the Commissioner for Children and Young People Act 2006(WA) requires that “the Minister must carry out a review of the operation and effectiveness” of the Act as soon as is practicable after the expiry of 5 years from the commencement of the Act. The review was due in December 2012. The Attorney General is the responsible Minister, and is required by the Act to “prepare a report based on the review and, as soon as is practicable after the report is prepared, must cause it to be laid before each House of Parliament”.