New Zealand Legislation: Bills

18 Notice of draft code to public

• (1) The Commission must, by any means it thinks appropriate,—

  • (a) give notice of the draft code to the public; and

  • (b) invite members of the public to comment on the draft code.

  (2) The Commission must ensure that—

  • (a) the notice is widely published; and

  • (b) the draft code is readily available to members of the public; and

  • (c) a reasonable period of time is allowed for members of the public to comment on the draft code.

  (3) The Commission must consider each comment it receives under this section.