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• Judiciary Amendment Bill 2008

  Track (What's this?)

  Date

  28 May 2008 

  Chamber

  House of Representatives 

  Status

  Act 

  Portfolio

  Attorney-General 

  Summary

  Responds to the High Court decision in

  British American Tobacco v Western Australia

  by amending the

  Judiciary Act 1903

  to provide that nothing in the Act prevents state and territory laws related to the recovery of invalid state and territory taxes from applying in federal jurisdiction in proceedings for the recovery of a tax or an amount paid in connection with a tax invalidly imposed by a law of a state or territory. 

  Bill | Explanatory Memorandum

• Judges' Pensions Amendment Bill 2007

  Track (What's this?)

  Date

  14 Jun 2007 

  Chamber

  House of Representatives 

  Status

  Act 

  Portfolio

  Attorney-General 

  Summary

  Amends the

  Judges’ Pensions Act 1968

  to insert a definition of ‘salary’ for pension purposes; and remedy technical deficiencies in the superannuation surcharge formula in relation to: reduced rates of surcharge in 2003-04 and 2004-05; treatment of invalidity and death benefits; and payments made to discharge in part a judge’s surcharge debt. 

  Bill | Explanatory Memorandum

• James Hardie (Investigations and Proceedings) Bill 2004

  Track (What's this?)

  Date

  02 Dec 2004 

  Chamber

  House of Representatives 

  Status

  Act 

  Portfolio

  Treasury 

  Summary

  Facilitates an investigation by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission into matters arising out of the James Hardie Special Commission of Inquiry in New South Wales, and any proceedings that may arise from those investigations, by abrogating legal professional privilege in certain circumstances. Also contains a regulation-making power. 

  Bill | Explanatory Memorandum

• Jurisdiction of Courts Legislation Amendment Bill 2002

  Track (What's this?)

  Date

  13 Mar 2002 

  Chamber

  House of Representatives 

  Status

  Act 

  Portfolio

  Attorney-General 

  Summary

  Amends the:

  Federal Court of Australia Act 1976

  and

  Judiciary Act 1903

  to allow the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) to establish an ACT Court of Appeal; and

  Federal Court of Australia Act 1976

  to: abolish the redundant office of judicial registrar; and amend certain practices and procedures of the Federal Court. Also contains application and transitional provisions. 

  Bill | Explanatory Memorandum

• Jurisdiction of Courts Legislation Amendment Bill 2001

  Track (What's this?)

  Date

  27 Sep 2001 

  Chamber

  House of Representatives 

  Status

  Not Proceeding 

  Portfolio

  Attorney-General portfolio 

  Bill | Explanatory Memorandum

• Jurisdiction of the Federal Magistrates Service Legislation Amendment Bill 2001

  Track (What's this?)

  Date

  30 Aug 2001 

  Chamber

  House of Representatives 

  Status

  Act 

  Portfolio

  Attorney-General portfolio 

  Bill | Explanatory Memorandum

• Jurisdiction of Courts (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill 2000

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  Date

  02 Nov 2000 

  Chamber

  House of Representatives 

  Status

  Act 

  Portfolio

  Attorney-General portfolio 

  Bill | Explanatory Memorandum

• Job Network Monitoring Authority Bill 2000 [No. 2]

  Track (What's this?)

  Date

  31 Oct 2000 

  Chamber

  Senate 

  Status

  Not Proceeding 

  Sponsor

  Sen Jacinta COLLINS 

  Bill | Explanatory Memorandum

• Job Network Monitoring Authority Bill 2000

  Track (What's this?)

  Date

  30 Oct 2000 

  Chamber

  House of Representatives 

  Status

  Not Proceeding 

  Sponsor

  Cheryl KERNOT MP 

  Bill | Explanatory Memorandum

• Jurisdiction of Courts Legislation Amendment Bill 2000

  Track (What's this?)

  Date

  08 Mar 2000 

  Chamber

  House of Representatives 

  Status

  Act 

  Portfolio

  Attorney-General portfolio 

  Bill | Explanatory Memorandum