Maritime Powers (Consequential Amendments) Bill 2012

Type: Government
Portfolio: Attorney-General
Originating house: House of Representatives
Status: Act
Parliament no: 43
Summary: Introduced with the Maritime Powers Bill 2012 to establish a framework for the exercise of maritime enforcement powers, the bill amends five Acts to remove maritime enforcement powers which have been replaced by the proposed
Maritime Powers Act 2012
.

Progress

House of Representatives
30 May 2012	Introduced and read a first time
30 May 2012	Second reading moved
20 Aug 2012	Second reading debate
20 Aug 2012	Second reading agreed to
20 Aug 2012	Third reading agreed to

Senate
20 Aug 2012	Introduced and read a first time
20 Aug 2012	Second reading moved
12 Mar 2013	Second reading debate
12 Mar 2013	Second reading agreed to
12 Mar 2013	Committee of the Whole debate
13 Mar 2013	Committee of the Whole debate
13 Mar 2013	Third reading agreed to

13 Mar 2013	Text of bill as passed both Houses
27 Mar 2013	Assent Act no.: 16 Year: 2013

Documents and transcripts

Text of bill

First reading
As passed by both houses

Explanatory memoranda

Explanatory memorandum
Replacement 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

Notes

Referred to Committee (31/05/2012): House Standing Committee on Social Policy and Legal Affairs; Statement made discharging the committee's requirement to provide a report (28/06/2012)
Referred to Committee (21/06/2012): Senate Legal and Constitutional Affairs Legislation Committee; Committee report (12/09/2012)

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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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