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• Enhancing Online Safety for Children Bill 2014

  Track (What's this?)

  Date

  03 Dec 2014 

  Chamber

  House of Representatives 

  Status

  Act 

  Portfolio

  Communications 

  Summary

  Introduced with the Enhancing Online Safety for Children (Consequential Amendments) Bill 2014, the bill: establishes the Children’s e-Safety Commissioner and provides for the commissioner’s functions and powers; provides for a complaints system for cyber-bullying material targeted at an Australian child and a two-tiered system for rapid removal of that material from large social media services; provides for civil penalties, enforceable undertakings and injunctions; and establishes the Children’s Online Safety Special Account to fund the commissioner’s functions. 

  Bill | Explanatory Memorandum

• Export Finance and Insurance Corporation Amendment (Direct Lending and Other Measures) Bill 2014

  Track (What's this?)

  Date

  22 Oct 2014 

  Chamber

  House of Representatives 

  Status

  Act 

  Portfolio

  Trade and Investment 

  Summary

  Amends the

  Export Finance and Insurance Corporation Act 1991

  to: expand the Export Finance and Insurance Corporation’s (EFIC) powers to enable direct lending for export transactions involving all goods (not just capital goods); and require EFIC to pay a debt neutrality charge or guarantee fee, and a tax equivalent payment, in relation to all its operations. 

  Bill | Explanatory Memorandum

• Excise Tariff Amendment (Carbon Tax Repeal) Bill 2014

  Track (What's this?)

  Date

  14 Jul 2014 

  Chamber

  House of Representatives 

  Status

  Act 

  Portfolio

  Treasury 

  Summary

  Part of a package of 8 bills to remove the carbon pricing mechanism, the bill amends the

  Excise Tariff Act 1921

  to remove the carbon component rate from the rates of excise and excise equivalent customs duty imposed on aviation fuels. 

  Bill | Explanatory Memorandum

• Excise Tariff Amendment (Product Stewardship for Oil) Bill 2014

  Track (What's this?)

  Date

  29 May 2014 

  Chamber

  House of Representatives 

  Status

  Act 

  Portfolio

  Treasury 

  Summary

  Amends the

  Excise Tariff Act 1921

  to increase the excise duty on new and recycled petroleum-based oils, greases and their synthetic equivalents from 5.449 cents to 8.5 cents per litre or kilogram. 

  Bill | Explanatory Memorandum

• Energy Efficiency Opportunities (Repeal) Bill 2014

  Track (What's this?)

  Date

  15 May 2014 

  Chamber

  House of Representatives 

  Status

  Act 

  Portfolio

  Industry 

  Summary

  Repeals the

  Energy Efficiency Opportunities Act 2006

  to terminate the Energy Efficiency Opportunities program. 

  Bill | Explanatory Memorandum

• Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Amendment (Cost Recovery) Bill 2014

  Track (What's this?)

  Date

  14 May 2014 

  Chamber

  House of Representatives 

  Status

  Act 

  Portfolio

  Environment 

  Summary

  Amends the

  Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999

  to: enable the minister to set fees for environmental impact assessments and for the assessment and approval of certain action management plans; and provide for administrative requirements for applications, processes for payment and for refunds, exemptions and waivers. 

  Bill | Explanatory Memorandum

• Export Inspection (Establishment Registration Charges) Amendment Bill 2014

  Track (What's this?)

  Date

  27 Mar 2014 

  Chamber

  House of Representatives 

  Status

  Act 

  Portfolio

  Agriculture 

  Summary

  Part of a package of four bills in relation to certain export services, the bill amends the:

  Export Inspection (Establishment Registration Charges) Act 1985

  to make amendments consequential on the definitional changes made to the

  Export Inspection and Meat Charges Collection Act 1985

  by the proposed

  Export Legislation Amendment Act 2014

  . 

  Bill | Explanatory Memorandum

• Export Inspection (Quantity Charge) Amendment Bill 2014

  Track (What's this?)

  Date

  27 Mar 2014 

  Chamber

  House of Representatives 

  Status

  Act 

  Portfolio

  Agriculture 

  Summary

  Part of a package of four bills in relation to certain export services, the bill amends the:

  Export Inspection (Quantity Charge) Act 1985

  to make amendments consequential on the definitional changes made to the

  Export Inspection and Meat Charges Collection Act 1985

  by the proposed

  Export Legislation Amendment Act 2014

  . 

  Bill | Explanatory Memorandum

• Export Inspection (Service Charge) Amendment Bill 2014

  Track (What's this?)

  Date

  27 Mar 2014 

  Chamber

  House of Representatives 

  Status

  Act 

  Portfolio

  Agriculture 

  Summary

  Part of a package of four bills in relation to certain export services, the bill amends the:

  Export Inspection (Service Charge) Act 1985

  to make amendments consequential on the definitional changes made to the

  Export Inspection and Meat Charges Collection Act 1985

  by the proposed

  Export Legislation Amendment Act 2014

  . 

  Bill | Explanatory Memorandum

• Export Legislation Amendment Bill 2014

  Track (What's this?)

  Date

  27 Mar 2014 

  Chamber

  House of Representatives 

  Status

  Act 

  Portfolio

  Agriculture 

  Summary

  Part of a package of four bills in relation to certain export services, the bill amends the:

  Australian Meat and Live-stock Industry Act 1997

  to enable the recovery of costs relating to certain services, such as issuing quota certificates, for export quota administered by other countries;

  Export Control Act 1982

  to expedite warrants granted by telephone or other electronic means;

  Export Inspection and Meat Charges Collection Act 1985

  to: remove the definitions of all prescribed commodities and to replace the definition of “prescribed commodity” with “prescribed good” to provide for consistency with the

  Export Control Act 1982

  ; require returns to be made for each month in which permits are granted or export inspection services are conducted; and remove references to the Australian Quarantine Inspection Service; and

  Imported Food Control Act 1992

  to remove references to the Australian Quarantine Inspection Service. 

  Bill | Explanatory Memorandum