Age Discrimination (Consequential Provisions) Bill 2004

Type: Government
Portfolio: Attorney-General
Originating house: House of Representatives
Status: Act
Parliament no: 40
Summary: Introduced with the Age Discrimination Bill 2003, the bill makes consequential amendments to the
Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission Act 1986
,
Inspector-General of Intelligence and Security Act 1986
,
Sea Installations Act 1987
  and
Workplace Relations Act 1996
. Also makes amendments consequential on the proposed
Australian Human Rights Commission Legislation Act 2003
  to the proposed
Age Discrimination Act 2003
,
Australian Human Rights Commission Act 1986
,
Disability Discrimination Act 1992
,
Racial Discrimination Act 1975
  and
Sex Discrimination Act 1984
.

Progress

House of Representatives
26 Jun 2003	Introduced and read a first time
26 Jun 2003	Second reading moved
26 Nov 2003	Second reading agreed to
26 Nov 2003	Third reading agreed to

Senate
01 Dec 2003	Introduced and read a first time
01 Dec 2003	Second reading moved
02 Dec 2003	Second reading debate
03 Dec 2003	Second reading agreed to
29 Mar 2004	Third reading agreed to

20 Apr 2004

Assent

Act no.: 40

Year: 2004

Documents and transcripts

Text of bill

First reading

Explanatory memoranda

Explanatory Memorandum

Transcript of speeches

Proposed amendments

No documents at present

Schedules of amendments

No documents at present

Committee Information

No documents at present

Bills Digest

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Text of bill

First reading: Text of the bill as introduced into the Parliament
Third reading: Prepared if the bill is amended by the house in which it was introduced. This version of the bill is then considered by the second house.
As passed by both houses: Final text of bill agreed to by both the House of Representatives and the Senate which is presented to the Governor-General for assent.

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

Circulated by members and senators when they propose to make changed to the bill. For details about the outcome of proposed amendments please refer to either the Votes and Proceedings (House of Representatives) or the Journals (Senate).

Schedules of amendments

Schedules of amendments list amendments agreed to by the second house are communicated to the first house for consideration. Subsequent action by either house may also be included in a schedule.

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