40th Parliament

Disallowance motions moved and agreed to:

Corporations Act 2001—Schedule 3, items [1] to [4], [6], [8] and [9] of the Corporations Amendment Regulations 2003 (No. 8), as contained in Statutory Rules 2003 No. 282

• Notice given 4 December 2003 (Senator Conroy), amended 23 March 2004
  Moved, debated and agreed to (division) 24 March 2004*

* On 13 May 2004 the Senate resolved, for the purposes of section 49 of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901, to 'rescind' its disallowance. This does not have the effect of reviving the disallowed regulations, but authorises the making of new regulations the same in substance.

Disallowance motions moved and negatived:

Fuel Quality Standards Act 2000—Fuel Quality Information Standard (Ethanol) Determination 2003, made under section 22A of the Act

• Notice given 11 February 2004 (Senator Allison)
  Moved, debated and negatived (division) 2 March 2004

Health Insurance Act 1973—New rule 77 in item [1] of Schedule 1 and new item 10990 in item [2] of Schedule 1 to the Health Insurance (General Medical Services Table) Amendment Regulations 2003 (No. 2), as contained in Statutory Rules 2003 No.318

• Notice given 10 February 2004 (Senator Nettle)
  Moved, debated and negatived (division) 11 February 2004

Lands Acquisition Act 1989—Lands Acquisition Amendment Regulations 2004 (No.2), as contained in Statutory Rules 2004 No.82

• Notice given 17 June 2004 (Senator Ridgeway)
  Moved and negatived 24 June 2004

Notices of motion for disallowance given and subsequently withdrawn:

Excise Act 1901—Excise Amendment Regulations 2004 (No. 1), as contained in Statutory Rules 2004 No.27

• Notice given 1 April 2004 (Chairman of the Standing Committee on Regulations and Ordinances (Senator Tchen))
  Withdrawn 15 June 2004

Fisheries Management Act 1991—Temporary Order No. 4 of 2003, made under subsection 43(8)

• Notice given 1 April 2004 (Chairman of the Standing Committee on Regulations and Ordinances (Senator Tchen))
  Withdrawn 15 June 2004

Migration Act 1958—Migration Amendment Regulations 2003 (No.7), as contained in Statutory Rules 2003 (No.239

• Notice given 25 November 2003 (Chairman of the Standing Committee on Regulations and Ordinances (Senator Tchen))
  Withdrawn 11 February 2004

Superannuation Industry (Supervision) Act 1993—Superannuation Industry (Supervision) Amendment Regulations 2003 (No. 5), as contained in Statutory Rules 2003 No. 251

• Notice given 25 November 2003 (Senator Sherry)
  Withdrawn 4 March 2004

Notices of motion for disallowance still before the Senate at the end of the 40th Parliament⁺:

Broadcasting Services Act 1991—Broadcasting Services (Events) Notice (No. 1) 2004, made under subsection 115(1)

• Notice given 12 August 2004 (Chairman of the Standing Committee on Regulations and Ordinances (Senator Tchen))

Migration Act 1958—Schedule 1 to the Migration Amendment Regulations 2004 (No. 5), as contained in Statutory Rules 2004 No. 223

• Notice given 12 August 2004 (Senator Bartlett)

Migration Act 1958, the Immigration (Education) Act 1971 and the Migration Agents Registration Application Charge Act 1997—Items [7], [8], [18] to [26], [35] to [40], [48] to [89], [93] to [127], [129] and [130] of Schedule 1, item [1] of Schedule 2 and items [3] and [4] of Schedule 3 to the Migration Legislation (Fees) Amendment Regulations 2004 (No. 1), as contained in Statutory Rules 2004 No. 192

• Notice given 12 August 2004 (Senator Bartlett)

Military Superannuation and Benefits Act 1991—Military Superannuation and Benefits Amendment Trust Deed 2004 (No. 1), made under subsection 5(1)

• Notice given 12 August 2004 (Chairman of the Standing Committee on Regulations and Ordinances (Senator Tchen))

Superannuation Industry (Supervision) Act 1993—New Divisions 9.2A and 9.2B in item [10] of Schedule 1 to the Superannuation Industry (Supervision) Amendment Regulations 2004 (No. 2), as contained in Statutory Rules 2004 No. 84

• Notice given 10 August 2004 (Senator Sherry)

Workplace Relations Act 1996 as amended by the Workplace Relations Amendment (Codifying Contempt Offences) Act 2004—Guidelines in relation to the exercise of Compliance Powers in the Building and Construction Industry, made under section 88AGA of the Act

• Notice given 30 August 2004 (Senators Marshall and Nettle)

+ The prorogation of the Parliament on 31 August 2004 brought the 40th Parliament to a close. Any instruments which were the subject of unresolved notices of motion for disallowance at that time were deemed to have been tabled again on the first sitting day of the new Parliament, allowing the disallowance process to recommence.

41st Parliament

Disallowance motions moved and agreed to:

Customs Act 1901—Customs (Prohibited Imports) Amendment Regulations 2004 (No. 3), as contained in Statutory Rules 2004 No. 121

• Notice given 16 November 2004 (Senator Bartlett)
  Moved, debated and agreed to 30 November 2004

Disallowance motions moved and negatived:

Superannuation Industry (Supervision) Act 1993—New Divisions 9.2A and 9.2B in item [10] of Schedule 1 to the Superannuation Industry (Supervision) Amendment Regulations 2004 (No. 2), as contained in Statutory Rules 2004 No. 84

• Notice given 7 December 2004 (Senator Sherry)
  Moved, debated and negatived (division) 9 December 2004

Notices of motion for disallowance still before the Senate:

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Heritage Protection Act 1984—Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Heritage Protection Amendment Regulations 2004 (No. 1), as contained in Statutory Rules 2004 No. 176

• Notice given 16 November 2004 (Senator Ridgeway)

Air Navigation Act 1920—Air Navigation (Aviation Security Status Checking) Regulations 2004, as contained in Statutory Rules 2004 No. 207

• Notice given 2 December 2004 (Chairman of the Standing Committee on Regulations and Ordinances (Senator Tchen))

Crimes Act 1914—Crimes Amendment Regulations 2004 (No. 1), as contained in Statutory Rules 2004 No. 164

• Notice given 2 December 2004 (Chairman of the Standing Committee on Regulations and Ordinances (Senator Tchen))

Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999—Proposed accreditation of the Southern Bluefin Tuna Fisheries Management Plan (as amended), dated 10 November 2004 and made under subsection 33(3)

• Notice given 9 December 2004 (Senator Greig)

National Health Act 1953—National Health Amendment Regulations 2004 (No. 2), as contained in Statutory Rules 2004 No. 186

• Notice given 2 December 2004 (Chairman of the Standing Committee on Regulations and Ordinances (Senator Tchen))

National Health Act 1953—National Health (Private Health Insurance Levies) Regulations 2004, as contained in Statutory Rules 2004 No. 187

• Notice given 2 December 2004 (Chairman of the Standing Committee on Regulations and Ordinances (Senator Tchen))