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40  Regulations
 (1) The Governor‑General may make regulations, not inconsistent with this Act, prescribing all matters that by this Act are required or permitted to be prescribed or are necessary or convenient to be prescribed for carrying out or giving effect to this Act and in particular providing for the payment of fees and expenses to assessors and to witnesses appearing before the Committee.
 (2) Before making regulations for the purposes of:
 (a) paragraph (f) or (k) of the definition of work in subsection 5(1); and
 (b) paragraph 5AA(1)(b) or (e);
the Governor‑General shall take into consideration any relevant recommendation made to the Minister by the Committee.

The Schedule—Public Works Committee Act 1969

Section 8

DECLARATION BY MEMBER
I, A.B., do solemnly and sincerely promise and declare that, according to the best of my skill and ability, I will faithfully, impartially and truly execute the office and perform the duties of a member of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works.

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