Second Reading Speeches

Territories Self-Government Legislation Amendment (Disallowance and Amendment of Laws) Bill 2011

Previous Citations
  • Australian Capital Territory (Self-Government) Amendment (Disallowance and Amendment Power of the Commonwealth) Bill 2010
Type
Private
Sponsor(s)
BROWN, Sen Bob
Originating house
Senate
Status
Act
Parliament no
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Summary

Amends the:

Australian Capital Territory (Self-Government) Act 1988
to remove the Governor-General’s power to to disallow or recommend amendments of any enactments made by the Australian Capital Territory Legislative Assembly; and
Northern Territory (Self-Government) Act 1978
to remove the Governor-General’s power to to disallow or recommend amendments of any laws made by the Legislative Assembly of the Northern Territory.

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