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• ACIS Administration Bill 1999

  Track (What's this?)

  Date

  13 May 1999 

  Chamber

  House of Representatives 

  Status

  Act 

  Portfolio

  Industry, Science and Resources portfolio 

  Bill | Explanatory Memorandum

• ACT Government Loan Bill 2014

  Track (What's this?)

  Date

  27 Nov 2014 

  Chamber

  House of Representatives 

  Status

  Act 

  Portfolio

  Finance 

  Summary

  The bill: enables the Commonwealth to enter into a loan agreement with the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) for the purpose of the ACT undertaking an asbestos remediation program and for purposes related to that program; and appropriates the Consolidated Revenue Fund for $750 million for the loan of money to the ACT. 

  Bill | Explanatory Memorandum

• Acts and Instruments (Framework Reform) (Consequential Provisions) Bill 2015

  Track (What's this?)

  Date

  25 Jun 2015 

  Chamber

  House of Representatives 

  Status

  Act 

  Portfolio

  Attorney-General 

  Summary

  Consequential on the

  Acts and Instruments (Framework Reform) Act 2015

  , the bill amends: 201 Acts to make technical amendments; the

  Legislation Act 2003

  (or the

  Legislative Instruments Act 2003

  ) to clarify that rules of court are not legislative instruments; the

  Family Law Act 1975

  to clarify that provisions which set out the application of the

  Legislative Instruments Act 2003

  to rules of the Family Court apply to those rules whether they are made under the

  Family Law Act 1975

  or another Act; and the

  Acts and Instruments (Framework Reform) Act 2015

  ,

  Acts Interpretation Act 1901

  and

  Legislation Act 2003

  to: clarify the application of their requirements to administrative forms; and make technical amendments. 

  Bill | Explanatory Memorandum

• Acts and Instruments (Framework Reform) Bill 2014

  Track (What's this?)

  Date

  22 Oct 2014 

  Chamber

  House of Representatives 

  Status

  Act 

  Portfolio

  Attorney-General 

  Summary

  Amend the:

  Legislative Instruments Act 2003

  to: amend the short title of the Act to the

  Legislation Act 2003

  to reflect the consolidation of the legislative frameworks of the publication of Commonwealth Acts and the registration of Commonwealth instruments; clarify the definition of ‘legislative instrument’ and ‘legislative character’; provide that certain instruments are notifiable instruments which are registrable but not subject to parliamentary scrutiny or sunsetting; establish the Federal Register of Legislation; and allow the First Parliamentary Counsel to make editorial changes to Acts and instruments in the Register;

  Acts Interpretation Act 1901

  to: clarify references to ministers, departments and other government authorities; and confirm the continued validity of the exercise of powers, functions and duties under Commonwealth agreements following machinery of government changes. Also consequentially repeals four Acts and amends 51 Acts. 

  Bill | Explanatory Memorandum

• Acts Interpretation Amendment (Court Procedures) Bill 2003

  Track (What's this?)

  Date

  05 Jun 2003 

  Chamber

  House of Representatives 

  Status

  Act 

  Portfolio

  Attorney-General 

  Summary

  Amends the

  Acts Interpretation Act 1901

  to insert a provision to make it clear that a reference in Commonwealth legislation to a summons, information or complaint, or other current forms of initiating proceedings, includes all relevant methods of initiating proceedings even if States or Territories change their procedures or terminology. 

  Bill | Explanatory Memorandum

• Acts Interpretation Amendment (Legislative Instruments) Bill 2005

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  Date

  23 Jun 2005 

  Chamber

  Senate 

  Status

  Act 

  Portfolio

  Attorney-General 

  Summary

  Amends the

  Acts Interpretation Act 1901

  to: clarify the particular meaning of the term “legislative instrument”; make some consequential amendments; and clarify the application of certain provisions and the meaning of certain terms in relation to disallowable non-legislative instruments. 

  Bill | Explanatory Memorandum

• Acts Interpretation Amendment Bill 1998

  Track (What's this?)

  Date

  12 Nov 1998 

  Chamber

  House of Representatives 

  Status

  Act 

  Portfolio

  Attorney-General portfolio 

  Bill | Explanatory Memorandum

• Acts Interpretation Amendment Bill 2011

  Track (What's this?)

  Date

  12 May 2011 

  Chamber

  House of Representatives 

  Status

  Act 

  Portfolio

  Attorney-General 

  Summary

  Amends: the

  Acts Interpretation Act 1901

  to restructure the Act by: co-locating and listing alphabetically definitions; ensuring powers in relation to instruments apply to all types of instruments; enabling section 19B and 19BA Orders to apply retrospectively; providing that an action by a minister other than a minister authorised to perform that action is not invalid merely on that basis; clarifying actions done by a person purporting to act under an appointment; providing that everything in an Act should be considered part of the Act; and modernising concepts; the

  Legislative Instruments Act 2003

  in relation to the construction of legislative instruments; and 248 Acts to make consequential amendments. 

  Bill | Explanatory Memorandum

• Adelaide Airport Curfew Bill 2000

  Track (What's this?)

  Date

  22 Mar 1999 

  Chamber

  House of Representatives 

  Status

  Act 

  Sponsor

   

  Bill

• Administrative Appeals Tribunal Amendment Bill 2005

  Track (What's this?)

  Date

  17 Nov 2004 

  Chamber

  Senate 

  Status

  Act 

  Portfolio

  Attorney-General 

  Summary

  Amends the

  Administrative Appeals Tribunal Act 1975

  to reform the Administrative Appeals Tribunal (AAT), particularly in relation to: AAT procedures; removal of restrictions on the constitution of the AAT for particular hearings; increased powers for ordinary members; role of the Federal Court; and removal of provisions for tenured appointments. Also makes consequential and related amendments to 18 other Acts. 

  Bill | Explanatory Memorandum