House of Representatives Practice

Fifth Edition

Appendix 19 Bills reserved for the sovereign’s assent and bills returned by the Governor-General with recommended amendments

Reserved for Sovereign’s Assent:

Customs Tariff (British Preference) Bill 1906 ( failed to receive Royal Assent)

Navigation Bill 1912 (Act No. 4 of 1913)

Navigation Bill 1919 (Act No. 32 of 1919)

Navigation Bill 1920 (Act No. 1 of 1921)

Navigation Bill 1925 (Act No. 8 of 1925)

Navigation Bill 1926 (Act No. 8 of 1926)

Navigation (Maritime Conventions) Bill 1934 (Act No. 49 of 1934)

Navigation Bill 1935 (Act No. 30 of 1935)

Judiciary Bill 1939 (Act No. 43 of 1939)

Navigation Bill 1942 (Act No. 1 of 1943)

Royal Style and Titles Bill 1953 (Act No. 32 of 1953)

Flags Bill 1953 (Act No. 1 of 1954)

Privy Council (Limitation of Appeals) Bill 1968 (Act No. 36 of 1968)

Royal Style and Titles Bill 1973 (Act No. 114 of 1973)

Privy Council (Appeals from the High Court) Bill 1975 (Act No. 33 of 1975)

Bills returned by Governor-General with recommended amendments:

Commonwealth Electoral Bill 1902

High Court Procedure Bill 1903

Life Assurance Companies Bill 1905

Customs Tariff (British Preference) Bill 1906

Seamen’s Compensation Bill 1911

Navigation Bill 1912

Customs Tariff Bill 1921

Customs Tariff Bill 1926

Excise Tariff Bill 1927

Income Tax Bill 1931

United Kingdom Grant Bill 1947

Privy Council (Appeals from the High Court) Bill 1975

Taxation Administration Amendment Bill 1983

Veterans’ Entitlements (Transitional Provisions and Consequential Amendments) Bill 1985