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TOTAL RESULTS: 276
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- Date
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23 Jun 1999
- Chamber
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House of Representatives
- Status
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Not Proceeding
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Portfolio
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Industry, Science and Resources portfolio
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- Date
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13 Oct 1999
- Chamber
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House of Representatives
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Act
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Portfolio
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Industry, Science and Resources portfolio
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- Date
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25 Nov 2009
- Chamber
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House of Representatives
- Status
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Act
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Portfolio
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Attorney-General
- Summary
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Introduced with the Trans-Tasman Proceedings Bill 2009, the bill: amends the
Federal Court of Australia Act 1976
in relation to the conduct of trans-Tasman market proceedings; makes consequential amendments to seven Acts; and repeals the Evidence and Procedure (New Zealand) Act 1994
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- Date
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02 Mar 2011
- Chamber
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House of Representatives
- Status
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Act
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Portfolio
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Attorney-General
- Summary
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The bill: amends the:
Trans-Tasman Proceedings Act 2010
in relation to staying an Australian proceeding on forum grounds; and Trans-Tasman Proceedings Act 2010
and Trans-Tasman Proceedings (Transitional and Consequential Provisions) Act 2010
to: reflect amendments made by the New Zealand Parliament to the companion legislation to enable the cooperative scheme to operate; and retrospectively validates fees charged (from 1 March 2009 to 25 November 2010) for de facto financial proceedings under the Family Law Act 1975
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- Date
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25 Nov 2009
- Chamber
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House of Representatives
- Status
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Act
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Portfolio
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Attorney-General
- Summary
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Introduced with the Trans-Tasman Proceedings (Transitional and Consequential Provisions) Bill 2009, the bill: gives effect to the
Agreement between the Government of Australia and the Government of New Zealand on Trans-Tasman Court Proceedings and Regulatory Enforcement
; incorporates the existing provisions of the Evidence and Procedure (New Zealand) Act 1994
(the taking of evidence and service and enforcement of subpoenas); and incorporates Part IIIA of the Federal Court of Australia Act 1976
(the conduct of market proceedings).
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- Date
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23 Jun 2005
- Chamber
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Senate
- Status
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Not Proceeding
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Sponsor
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STOTT DESPOJA, Natasha
- Summary
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Prohibits misleading or deceptive advertising or notification of pregnancy counselling services.
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- Date
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27 May 2001
- Chamber
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House of Representatives
- Status
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Act
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Portfolio
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Transport and Regional Services portfolio
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- Date
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20 Feb 2002
- Chamber
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House of Representatives
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Act
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Portfolio
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Transport and Regional Services
- Summary
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Makes consequential amendments to the
Aircraft Noise Levy Collection Act 1995
, Air Navigation Act 1920
, Airports Act 1996
and Civil Aviation Act 1988
to reflect the application of the Criminal Code Act 1995
to existing offence provisions from the day after Royal Assent.
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- Date
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12 Feb 2009
- Chamber
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House of Representatives
- Status
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Act
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Portfolio
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Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Local Government
- Summary
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Introduced with the Civil Aviation Amendment Bill 2009, the bill amends the
Transport Safety Investigation Act 2003
to: establish the Australian Transport Safety Bureau as a statutory agency from 1 July 2009; and allow for regulations to be made to establish voluntary and confidential reporting schemes. Also makes consequential amendments to four other Acts and provides for transitional arrangements.
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- Date
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11 Mar 2010
- Chamber
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House of Representatives
- Status
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Act
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Portfolio
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Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Local Government
- Summary
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Amends the:
Aviation Transport Security Act 2004
to: allow the prohibited items list to be made by legislative instrument; and enable the secretary to delegate powers and functions to a Senior Executive Service (SES) officer in the Attorney-General’s Department; and Maritime Transport and Offshore Facilities Security Act 2003
to: exempt ship operators from certain security requirements in certain circumstances; make regulations to define different classes of passenger ships and to enable screening officers to conduct frisk searches of passengers and crew; enable certain persons to be appointed as security assessment inspectors; enable the secretary to delegate powers and functions to agency heads and certain SES officers in other agencies in certain circumstances; and make amendments in relation to image recording powers.
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