Build a delegated-legislation validity checklist under the Legislation Act 2003
Key facts
- Human involvement
- YellowClose supervision
- How AI is used
- From the instrument and empowering Act named, list intra vires, subject-matter, procedure and Henry VIII questions, mapped against the Legislation Act 2003 (Cth).
- What the lawyer must review
- Use current consolidated texts from the Federal Register of Legislation
- Confirm registration, force, disallowance and sunsetting
- Confirm instrument type: legislative, notifiable or neither
- Cite the Legislation Act 2003, not the Legislative Instruments Act 2003
- Written for / version
- Commonwealth versionCth
Rules that apply
The document starts from the task name. Change it if this piece of work is different.
Who does what
| Role | What they do |
|---|---|
| Assistance | Consider narrowly defined preparation support after confirming the tool’s capability and permitted scope. |
| Lawyer | Set the scope, supervise the work closely, verify every part relied on, resolve omissions and exceptions, and approve the exact output. |
Checklist
- Obtain and inspect the relevant current official register or search result. Confirm identities, interests and the date and scope of the search.
- Verify the applicable jurisdiction and the version of each relevant law, rule or instrument in force at the material time.
- Confirm the output against the client’s instructions and the complete relevant source material, including omissions or contradictions.
- Resolve exceptions and record the responsible lawyer’s approval of the exact output and intended use.