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contents of this Act and the provisions of the Constitution relating to administrative action;

matters required or permitted by this Act to be prescribed; and

matters necessary or convenient to be prescribed in order to—

achieve the objects of this Act; or

subject to subsection (3), give effect to any advice or recommendations by the advisory council referred to in paragraph (a).

(3) This section may not be construed as empowering the Minister to make regulations, without prior consultation with the Public Service Commission, regarding any matter which may be regulated by the Public Service Commission under the Constitution or any other law.

(4) Any regulation—

made under subsections (1)(a), (b), (c) and (d) and (2)(c), (d) and (e) must, before publication in the Gazette, be submitted to Parliament; and

made under subsection (1)(e) and (2)(a) and (b) must, before publication in the Gazette, be approved by Parliament.

(5) Any regulation made under subsections (1) and (2) which may result in financial expenditure for the State must be made in consultation with the Minister of Finance.

(6) The regulations contemplated in subsection (1)(e) must be approved by Cabinet and must be made within two years after the commencement of this Act.

Short title and commencement

11. This Act is called the Promotion of Administrative Justice Act, 2000, and comes into operation on a date fixed by the President by proclamation in the Gazette.