Trade Practices Amendment (Liability for Recreational Services) Bill 2002

Type: Government
Portfolio: Treasury
Originating house: House of Representatives
Status: Act
Parliament no: 40
Summary: Amends the
Trade Practices Act 1974
to allow individuals to waive their contractual right to sue when undertaking hazardous recreational activities.

Progress

House of Representatives
27 Jun 2002	Introduced and read a first time
27 Jun 2002	Second reading moved
28 Aug 2002	Second reading agreed to
28 Aug 2002	Third reading agreed to

Senate
28 Aug 2002	Introduced and read a first time
28 Aug 2002	Second reading moved
12 Dec 2002	Second reading agreed to
12 Dec 2002	Committee of the Whole debate Amendment details: 1 Opposition and 4 Australian Democrats agreed to
12 Dec 2002	Third reading agreed to

House of Representatives
12 Dec 2002	Consideration of Senate message Details: House disagreed to Senate amendments

Senate
12 Dec 2002	Consideration of House of Reps message Details: Senate did not insist on its amendments

19 Dec 2002

Assent

Act no.: 146

Year: 2002

Documents and transcripts

Text of bill

First reading

Explanatory memoranda

Explanatory Memorandum

Transcript of speeches

Proposed amendments

House of Representatives
Senate Amendments

Schedules of amendments

No documents at present

Committee Information

No documents at present

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Text of bill

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Explanatory memoranda

Explanatory memorandum: Accompanies and provides an explanation of the content of the introduced version (first reading) of the bill.
Supplementary explanatory memorandum: Accompanies and explains amendments proposed by the government to the bill.
Revised explanatory memorandum: Accompanies and explains the amended version (third reading) of the bill. It supersedes the explanatory memorandum.

Proposed amendments

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Schedules of amendments

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