Government legislation and regulations are reviewed under its provisions and to ensure they are current, compliant, fit for purpose and meet the needs of stakeholders.
These guidelines outline a typical process and key considerations for most legislative reviews.
In this guide:
- receiving authority is the entity or person who requested the review and receives the final report
- review governing body is an entity which directs the review and reports to the receiving authority.
Review stages
A review will generally have 7 stages, including post-review:
Some stages may overlap in a review process.