Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2007C00134:clause:2_1122
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2007C00134
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 2 cl 1122
Character Range: 198008–198709

1122  Subsections 5(1) and (2)
Repeal the subsections, substitute:

 (1) As soon as practicable after the commencement of this subsection and the first session of each Parliament, a joint committee of members of the Parliament, to be known as the Joint Committee of Public Accounts and Audit, is to be appointed.

 (2) The Committee is to consist of 16 members of the Parliament. 6 members must be members of, and be appointed by, the Senate. 10 members must be members of, and be appointed by, the House of Representatives. The members must be appointed according to the practice of the Parliament for the appointment of members to serve on joint select committees of both Houses of the Parliament.