Australian Civilian Corps Bill 2011 – Parliament of Australia

Type: Government
Portfolio: Foreign Affairs
Originating house: House of Representatives
Status: Act
Parliament no: 43
Summary: Establishes the Australian Civilian Corps (to work in crisis environments overseas for specified periods) and provides for the employment and management of Corps employees.

Progress

House of Representatives
30 Sep 2010	Introduced and read a first time
30 Sep 2010	Second reading moved
25 Oct 2010	Referred to Main Committee
28 Oct 2010	Second reading debate
28 Oct 2010	Second reading agreed to
28 Oct 2010	Reported from Main Committee
28 Oct 2010	Third reading agreed to

Senate
15 Nov 2010	Introduced and read a first time
15 Nov 2010	Second reading moved
21 Mar 2011	Second reading debate
21 Mar 2011	Second reading agreed to
21 Mar 2011	Committee of the Whole debate Amendment details: 9 Government agreed to
21 Mar 2011	Third reading agreed to

House of Representatives
21 Mar 2011	Message from Senate reported
22 Mar 2011	Consideration of Senate message Details: House agreed to Senate amendments

22 Mar 2011	Text of bill as passed both Houses
12 Apr 2011	Assent Act no.: 18 Year: 2011

Documents and transcripts

Text of bill

First reading
As passed by both houses

Explanatory memoranda

Explanatory memorandum
Supplementary explanatory memorandum and correction to explanatory memorandum
Explanatory Memorandum
Explanatory memorandum

Transcript of speeches

Proposed amendments

Senate
Government [sheet BT277]

Schedules of amendments

Schedule of the amendments made by the Senate

Committee Information

No documents at present

Bills Digest

Notes

Referred to Committee (30/09/2010): Senate Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade Legislation Committee
Committee report (17/11/2010)

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Helpful information

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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