Crimes Legislation Amendment (Police Powers at Airports) Bill 2019

Type
Government
Portfolio
Home Affairs
Originating house
House of Representatives
Status
Act
Parliament no
46

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Summary

Amends the: Crimes Act 1914 to: broaden existing identity check provisions and create offences and powers in relation to identity check, move-on and ancillary directions by constables and protective services officers at Australia’s major airports; and Australian Federal Police Act 1979 to provide that the offence of contravening an identity check or move-on direction is a protective service offence for the purposes of the Act.

Progress

House of Representatives
Introduced and read a first time 04 Jul 2019
Second reading moved 04 Jul 2019
Second reading debate 12 Sep 2019
Second reading agreed to 12 Sep 2019
Third reading agreed to 12 Sep 2019
Senate
Introduced and read a first time 12 Sep 2019
Second reading moved 12 Sep 2019
Second reading debate 19 Sep 2019
Second reading debate 14 Oct 2019
Second reading agreed to 14 Oct 2019
Committee of the Whole debate
  • Amendment details: 2 Centre Alliance agreed to
14 Oct 2019
Third reading agreed to 14 Oct 2019
House of Representatives
Consideration of Senate message
  • Details: House agreed to Senate amendment no. 2 and disagreed to Senate amendment no. 1
15 Oct 2019
Senate
Consideration of House of Reps message
  • Details: Senate did not insist on its amendment no. 1
15 Oct 2019
Finally passed both Houses 15 Oct 2019
Assent
  • Act no: 89
  • Year: 2019
28 Oct 2019

Documents and transcripts

Text of bill

Explanatory memoranda

Proposed amendments

Senate

Schedules of amendments

Bills digest

Notes

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Text of bill

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  • 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

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Schedules of amendments

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