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Amendment of section 6 of Principal Act
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8. Section 6 of the Principal Act is amended—
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(a) by the insertion of the following subsection after subsection (1):
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“(1A) The Government may request 2 or more Ministers of the Government to jointly make and submit a sectoral adaptation plan under subsection (1) (in this section referred to as a ‘joint sectoral adaptation plan’), in relation to a matter for which such Ministers of the Government share responsibility.”,
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(b) in subsection (3)—
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(i) by the substitution of “under subsection (1) or (1A) has been made” for “under subsection (1) is made”, and
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(ii) by the deletion, in paragraph (c), of “and to paragraphs (a) to (h) of section 7(1)”,
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(c) in subsection (4), by the substitution of “under subsection (1) or (1A)” for “under subsection (1)”,
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(d) in subsection (5), by the substitution of “under subsection (1) or (1A)” for “under subsection (1)”,
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(e) in subsection (7), by the substitution of “A Minister of the Government, or 2 or more Ministers of the Government in the case of a joint sectoral adaptation plan, may,” for “A Minister of the Government may,”,
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(f) in subsection (10), by the substitution of “under subsection (1) or (1A)” for “under subsection (1)”, and
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(g) by the insertion of the following subsections after subsection (10):
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“(11) For the purposes of performing their respective functions under this section, the Minister and the Government shall have regard to the matters specified in section 4(8).
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(12) A reference in this Act to a sectoral adaptation plan shall, where the context admits, be construed as a reference to a joint sectoral adaptation plan.”.
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