Low Aromatic Fuel Bill 2012 – Parliament of Australia

Type: Private
Sponsor
Originating house: Senate
Status: Act
Parliament no: 43
Summary: Mitigates the negative impacts of petrol sniffing in areas designated as low aromatic fuel areas and fuel control areas by: prohibiting the supply of regular unleaded petrol; promoting and monitoring the supply of low aromatic fuel; and controlling the supply and storage of other fuels.

Progress

Senate
01 Mar 2012	Introduced and read a first time
01 Mar 2012	Second reading moved
22 Nov 2012	Second reading debate
27 Nov 2012	Second reading debate
27 Nov 2012	Second reading agreed to
27 Nov 2012	Committee of the Whole debate Amendment details: 25 Government and 2 Australian Greens agreed to
27 Nov 2012	Third reading agreed to

House of Representatives
28 Nov 2012	Introduced and read a first time
06 Feb 2013	Second reading moved
06 Feb 2013	Second reading debate
06 Feb 2013	Second reading agreed to
06 Feb 2013	Third reading agreed to

06 Feb 2013	Text of bill as passed both Houses
14 Feb 2013	Assent Act no.: 1 Year: 2013

Documents and transcripts

Text of bill

First reading
Third reading
As passed by both houses

Explanatory memoranda

Revised explanatory memorandum
Explanatory memorandum
Supplementary explanatory memorandum

Transcript of speeches

Proposed amendments

Senate
Australian Greens [sheet 7289] SIEWERT, Sen Rachel
Government [sheet CA238]

Schedules of amendments

No documents at present

Committee Information

No documents at present

Bills Digest

Notes

Referred to Committee (10/05/2012): Senate Community Affairs Legislation Committee; Committee report (26/09/2012)

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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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