Social Security and Indigenous Legislation Amendment (Budget and Other Measures) Bill 2010

Type
Government
Portfolio
Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs
Originating house
House of Representatives
Status
Act
Parliament no
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Summary

Amends the: Social Security Act 1991 to provide that: the Disability Care Load Assessment (Child) Determination is to be used to assess a person’s qualification for carer allowance; and a person remains qualified for carer allowance three months after the child cared for turns 16; Social Security (Administration) Act 1999 in relation to: income management; credit of income management accounts in error; credit to income management accounts before debt recovery; student start-up scholarship payments and relocation scholarship payments; and consequential amendments; Social Security Act 1991 and Social Security (Administration) Act 1999 in relation to the recovery of income management debts; and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Act 2005 to: provide to the Indigenous Land Corporation (ILC) a guaranteed annual payment of $45 million from 1 July 2010, indexed to CPI for later years; provide additional funding to the ILC; and require regular review of these funding arrangements.

Progress

House of Representatives
Introduced and read a first time 18 Mar 2010
Second reading moved 18 Mar 2010
Referred to Main Committee 12 May 2010
Second reading debate 13 May 2010
Second reading agreed to 13 May 2010
Reported from Main Committee 13 May 2010
Third reading agreed to 13 May 2010
Senate
Introduced and read a first time 15 Jun 2010
Second reading moved 15 Jun 2010
Second reading debate 24 Jun 2010
Second reading agreed to 24 Jun 2010
Third reading agreed to 24 Jun 2010
Text of bill as passed both Houses 24 Jun 2010
Assent
  • Act no.: 89
  • Year: 2010
29 Jun 2010

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Text of bill

Explanatory memoranda

Proposed amendments

No proposed amendments have been circulated.

Schedules of amendments

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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.
  • 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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