Ozone Protection and Synthetic Greenhouse Gas (Import Levy) (Transitional Provisions) Bill 2014

Type: Government
Portfolio: Environment
Originating house: House of Representatives
Status: Act
Parliament no: 44

Summary

Part of a package of 8 bills to remove the carbon pricing mechanism, the bill provides for a transitional exemption from the carbon charge component of the levy charged on synthetic greenhouse gases imported between 1 April and 30 June 2014 if certain conditions are met.

Progress

House of Representatives
Introduced and read a first time	14 Jul 2014
Second reading moved	14 Jul 2014
Second reading debate	14 Jul 2014
Second reading agreed to	14 Jul 2014
Third reading agreed to	14 Jul 2014

Senate
Introduced and read a first time	15 Jul 2014
Second reading moved	15 Jul 2014
Second reading debate	15 Jul 2014
Second reading agreed to	15 Jul 2014
Committee of the Whole debate	15 Jul 2014
Committee of the Whole debate	16 Jul 2014
Committee of the Whole debate	17 Jul 2014
Third reading agreed to	17 Jul 2014


Finally passed both Houses	17 Jul 2014
Assent Act no.: 90 Year: 2014	17 Jul 2014

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Explanatory memoranda

Explanatory memorandum

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Proposed amendments

No proposed amendments have been circulated.

Schedules of amendments

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Notes

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.

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