Customs Tariff (Anti-Dumping) Amendment Bill 2015

Type: Government
Portfolio: Industry and Science
Originating house: House of Representatives
Status: Act
Parliament no: 44

Summary

Introduced with the Customs Amendment (Anti-dumping Measures) Bill (No. 1) 2015, the bill amends the Customs Tariff (Anti-Dumping) Act 1975 to: require anti-dumping notices to be published electronically; provide that the minister is not required to have regard to the lesser duty rule where a country has not submitted a notification of its subsidies; and clarify that the minister may grant exemptions from dumping duty with limited retrospective effect.

Progress

House of Representatives
Introduced and read a first time	26 Feb 2015
Second reading moved	26 Feb 2015
Second reading debate	16 Mar 2015
Second reading debate	17 Mar 2015
Second reading agreed to	17 Mar 2015
Third reading agreed to	17 Mar 2015

Senate
Introduced and read a first time	18 Mar 2015
Second reading moved	18 Mar 2015
Second reading debate	18 Mar 2015
Second reading agreed to	18 Mar 2015
Committee of the Whole debate Amendment details: 4 Independent (Xenophon) agreed to	12 May 2015
Third reading agreed to	12 May 2015

House of Representatives
Message from Senate reported	12 May 2015
Consideration of Senate message Details: House agreed to Senate amendments	13 May 2015


Finally passed both Houses	13 May 2015
Assent Act no.: 43 Year: 2015	20 May 2015

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As passed by both Houses

Explanatory memoranda

Explanatory memorandum

Transcript of speeches

Proposed amendments

Senate

Independent [sheet 7701]
XENOPHON, Sen Nick

Schedules of amendments

Schedule of the amendments made by the Senate

Notes

Referred to Committee (18/03/2015): Senate Economics Legislation Committee; Committee report (08/05/2015)
An electronic version of this Act is available on the Federal Register of Legislation (www.legislation.gov.au)

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Explanatory memoranda

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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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