Judiciary Legislation Amendment Bill 2006

Type: Government
Portfolio: Attorney-General
Originating house: Senate
Status: Act
Parliament no: 41
Summary: Amends the
Judiciary Act 1903
to: validate certain orders made by non-judicial officers of State courts of summary jurisdiction in relation to taxation and other federal law matters; and repeal certain provisions to enable States to determine which officers, including non-judicial officers, can exercise federal jurisdiction and in what circumstances. Also makes consequential amendments to the
Commonwealth Places (Application of Laws) Act 1970
,
Crimes Act 1914
and
Family Law Act 1975
.

Progress

Senate
13 Sep 2006	Introduced and read a first time
13 Sep 2006	Second reading moved
19 Oct 2006	Second reading agreed to
19 Oct 2006	Third reading agreed to

House of Representatives
30 Oct 2006	Introduced and read a first time
28 Nov 2006	Second reading moved
28 Nov 2006	Second reading agreed to
28 Nov 2006	Third reading agreed to

07 Dec 2006

Assent

Act no.: 151

Year: 2006

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

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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.
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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

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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