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Caretaker conventions now in place

Ahead of the 2025 federal election the Australian Government has assumed a caretaker role.

We are operating in accordance with caretaker conventions

Acts and Instruments (Framework Reform) Act 2015 – Fact sheet

Administrative law
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Information on changes made to the Commonwealth legislative framework.  On 5 March 2016, substantial amendments to the Legislative Instruments Act 2003 commenced to provide a single framework covering registration, publishing and management of all Commonwealth Acts and instruments.

In recognition of these changes, the Legislative Instruments Act was renamed the Legislation Act 2003.