Qantas Sale Amendment Bill 2014

Type
Government
Portfolio
Infrastructure and Regional Development
Originating house
House of Representatives
Status
Act
Parliament no
44

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Summary

Amends the: Qantas Sale Act 1992 to: remove mandatory requirements in Qantas’ articles of association which include limits on the issue and ownership of Qantas shares, restrictions on the makeup of the board of directors, the use of the name Qantas, the location of the head office, place of incorporation and principle place of business; and remove compliance and enforcement measures relating to the mandatory requirements; and Air Navigation Act 1920 and Qantas Sale Act 1992 to make consequential amendments.

Progress

House of Representatives
Introduced and read a first time 06 Mar 2014
Second reading moved 06 Mar 2014
Second reading debate 06 Mar 2014
Second reading agreed to 06 Mar 2014
Consideration in detail debate 06 Mar 2014
Third reading agreed to 06 Mar 2014
Senate
Introduced and read a first time 06 Mar 2014
Second reading moved 06 Mar 2014
Second reading debate 18 Jul 2014
Second reading agreed to 18 Jul 2014
Committee of the Whole debate
  • Amendment details: 3 Opposition agreed to
18 Jul 2014
Third reading agreed to 18 Jul 2014
House of Representatives
Consideration of Senate message
  • Details: House agreed to Senate amendments
18 Jul 2014
Finally passed both Houses 18 Jul 2014
Assent
  • Act no.: 94
  • Year: 2014
08 Aug 2014

Documents and transcripts

Text of bill

Explanatory memoranda

Proposed amendments

Senate

Schedules of amendments

Bills digest

Notes

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 changes 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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