Second Reading Speeches

National Radioactive Waste Management Bill 2010

Type
Government
Portfolio
Resources, Energy and Tourism
Originating house
House of Representatives
Status
Act
Parliament no
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Summary

The bill: allows a Northern Territory Land Council and other parties in a state or territory to volunteer their land for consideration as the location for a national facility for the management of radioactive waste arising from medical, industrial and research uses of radioactive material; repeals the

Commonwealth Radioactive Waste Management Act 2005
; and makes a consequential amendment to the
Administrative Decisions (Judicial Review) Act 1977
.

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