Second Reading Speeches

Families, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs and Other Legislation Amendment (Northern Territory National Emergency Response and Other Measures) Bill 2007

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

Part of a package of five bills to implement the Northern Territory National Emergency Response, the bill amends the

Classification (Publications, Films and Computer Games) Act 1995
,
Australian Crime Commission Act 2002
,
Australian Federal Police Act 1979
,
Aboriginal Land Rights (Northern Territory) Act 1976
and proposed
Northern Territory National Emergency Response Act 2007
in relation to: prohibition of pornographic material; law enforcement; retention of government ownership of facilities constructed on Aboriginal land; access to Aboriginal land; and certain township lease grants.

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