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Plain Language Bill
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This bill promotes the use of plain English in official documents and websites.MP in charge
Rachel BoyackCommittee
Governance and Administration
Bill No.70-2
53Parliament
Progress of the Bill
Details
Assented on 20 Oct 2022
Act: Plain Language Act 2022
Royal Assent
The Governor-General formally signs the bill into law.
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