Border Protection Legislation Amendment (Deterrence of Illegal Foreign Fishing) Bill 2005

Type: Government
Portfolio: Fisheries, Forestry and Conservation
Originating house: House of Representatives
Status: Act
Parliament no: 41
Summary: Amends the
Fisheries Management Act 1991
,
Torres Strait Fisheries Act 1984
and
Migration Act 1958
in relation to illegal foreign fishing in Australian waters by: providing powers for the detention and investigation of suspected illegal fishers; and ensuring consistency between fisheries and immigration detention arrangements.

Progress

House of Representatives
17 Feb 2005	Introduced and read a first time
17 Feb 2005	Second reading moved
17 Mar 2005	Second reading agreed to
17 Mar 2005	Third reading agreed to

Senate
11 May 2005	Introduced and read a first time
11 May 2005	Second reading moved
16 Jun 2005	Second reading agreed to
16 Jun 2005	Committee of the Whole debate Amendment details: 8 Opposition and 1 Australian Democrats agreed to
16 Jun 2005	Third reading agreed to

House of Representatives
20 Jun 2005	Consideration of Senate message Details: House agreed to Senate amendments 3, 5 and 8 and disagreed to Senate amendments 1, 2, 4, 6, 7 and 9

Senate
10 Aug 2005	Consideration of House of Reps message Details: Senate did not insist on amendments 1, 2, 4, 6, 7 and 9

23 Aug 2005

Assent

Act no.: 103

Year: 2005

Documents and transcripts

Text of bill

First reading

Explanatory memoranda

Explanatory memorandum

Transcript of speeches

Proposed amendments

Senate
Australian Democrats [sheet 4573] BARTLETT, Andrew
Opposition [sheet 4577] O'BRIEN, Kerry

Schedules of amendments

Schedule of the amendments made by the Senate
Schedule of the amendments made by the Senate to which the House of Representatives has disagreed

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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