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• Special Recreational Vessels Amendment Bill 2021

  Track (What's this?)

  Date

  25 Feb 2021 

  Chamber

  Senate 

  Status

  Act 

  Portfolio

  Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Communications 

  Summary

  Amends the

  Special Recreational Vessels Act 2019

  to extend the operation of the Act from 30 June 2021 to 30 June 2023. 

  Bill | Explanatory Memorandum

• Bankruptcy (Estate Charges) Amendment (Norfolk Island) Bill 2020

  Track (What's this?)

  Date

  07 Oct 2020 

  Chamber

  House of Representatives 

  Status

  Act 

  Portfolio

  Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Communications 

  Summary

  Introduced with the Territories Legislation Amendment Bill 2020, the bill amends the

  Bankruptcy (Estate Charges) Act 1997

  to extend the application of the Act to Norfolk Island. 

  Bill | Explanatory Memorandum

• Territories Legislation Amendment Bill 2020

  Track (What's this?)

  Date

  07 Oct 2020 

  Chamber

  House of Representatives 

  Status

  Act 

  Portfolio

  Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Communications 

  Summary

  Introduced with the Bankruptcy (Estate Charges) Amendment (Norfolk Island) Bill 2020, the bill amends the:

  Norfolk Island Act 1979

  ,

  Christmas Island Act 1958

  and

  Cocos (Keeling) Islands Act 1955

  to ensure the effective operation of the laws of other states and territories which have been applied in these external territories;

  Norfolk Island Act 1979

  to: enable the Australian Government to enter into arrangements with any state or territory government to support state-type service delivery in Norfolk Island; and provide for the possible future conferral upon the courts of a state or territory jurisdiction in relation to Norfolk Island;

  Corporations Act 2001

  ,

  Australian Securities and Investments Commission Act 2001

  ,

  National Credit Protection Act 2009

  ,

  Competition and Consumer Act 2010

  and

  Cross-Border Insolvency Act 2008

  to extend the application of the Acts to the external territories;

  ASIC Supervisory Cost Recovery Levy Act 2017

  and

  ASIC Supervisory Cost Recovery Levy (Collection) Act 2017

  to remove outdated references to the 'Crown in right of Norfolk Island';

  Bankruptcy Act 1966

  to enable the Australian Financial Security Authority to provide bankruptcy and personal property security services to Norfolk Island;

  Freedom of Information Act 1982

  to clarify its application to bodies established under a law in force in Norfolk Island;

  Privacy Act 1988

  to: clarify its application to statutory bodies in the external territories; and clarify the application of the Australian Privacy Principles to state and territory laws which have been applied in the external territories and the Jervis Bay Territory;

  Administrative Decisions (Judicial Review) Act 1977

  to: extend its coverage to decisions made by Commonwealth officials under applied laws in the external territories and the Jervis Bay Territory; and extend the right to judicial review to decisions made under laws made by the former Norfolk Island Legislative Assembly and continued pre-self-government ordinances;

  Criminal Code Act 1995

  to update the definition of 'Commonwealth public official' to include people exercising powers or functions under a law in force in Norfolk Island;

  Broadcasting Services Act 1992

  to enable the Australian Communications and Media Authority to issues licences and undertake future broadcasting planning in Norfolk Island;

  Copyright Act 1968

  to ensure Norfolk Island is treated as a territory instead of a state for the purposes of the Act; and

  Education Services for Overseas Students Act 2000

  to extend the application of the Act to Norfolk Island. Also makes consequential amendments to eight Acts. 

  Bill | Explanatory Memorandum

• Civil Aviation (Unmanned Aircraft Levy) Bill 2020

  Track (What's this?)

  Date

  27 Aug 2020 

  Chamber

  House of Representatives 

  Status

  Act 

  Portfolio

  Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Communications 

  Summary

  Introduced with the Civil Aviation Amendment (Unmanned Aircraft Levy Collection and Payment) Bill 2020, the bill imposes a levy for future cost recovery arrangements for regulatory services for remotely piloted aircraft operators. 

  Bill | Explanatory Memorandum

• Civil Aviation Amendment (Unmanned Aircraft Levy Collection and Payment) Bill 2020

  Track (What's this?)

  Date

  27 Aug 2020 

  Chamber

  House of Representatives 

  Status

  Act 

  Portfolio

  Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Communications 

  Summary

  Introduced with the Civil Aviation (Unmanned Aircraft Levy) Bill 2020, the bill amends the

  Civil Aviation Act 1988

  to establish arrangements for the Civil Aviation Safety Authority to collect the levy imposed on remotely piloted aircraft operators. 

  Bill | Explanatory Memorandum

• Norfolk Island Amendment (Supreme Court) Bill 2020

  Track (What's this?)

  Date

  13 May 2020 

  Chamber

  House of Representatives 

  Status

  Act 

  Portfolio

  Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Communications 

  Summary

  Amends the

  Norfolk Island Act 1979

  to: make technical amendments to the provisions authorising off-island sittings of the Supreme Court of Norfolk Island to remove any doubt that the Supreme Court may exercise its criminal or civil jurisdiction in a state, in the absence of an arrangement between the Commonwealth and the state government or authority, where no powers, duties or functions are conferred or imposed upon a state officer; and clarify the basis under which travelling allowances are determined for judges of the Supreme Court. 

  Bill | Explanatory Memorandum

• Airports (On-Airport Activities Administration) Validation Bill 2010

  Track (What's this?)

  Date

  12 May 2010 

  Chamber

  House of Representatives 

  Status

  Act 

  Portfolio

  Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Local Government 

  Summary

  Validates all actions performed and powers exercised under the Airports (Control of On-Airport Activities) Regulations 1997, until this legislation commences, to the extent that those actions or powers were performed or exercised by persons not validly authorised or appointed. 

  Bill | Explanatory Memorandum

• Interstate Road Transport Charge Amendment Bill 2010

  Track (What's this?)

  Date

  12 May 2010 

  Chamber

  House of Representatives 

  Status

  Act 

  Portfolio

  Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Local Government 

  Summary

  Amends the

  Interstate Road Transport Charge Act 1985

  to remove a timing restriction on regulations made under the Act in relation to registration charges for certain heavy vehicles. 

  Bill | Explanatory Memorandum

• Transport Security Legislation Amendment (2010 Measures No. 1) Bill 2010

  Track (What's this?)

  Date

  11 Mar 2010 

  Chamber

  House of Representatives 

  Status

  Act 

  Portfolio

  Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Local Government 

  Summary

  Amends the:

  Aviation Transport Security Act 2004

  to: allow the prohibited items list to be made by legislative instrument; and enable the secretary to delegate powers and functions to a Senior Executive Service (SES) officer in the Attorney-General’s Department; and

  Maritime Transport and Offshore Facilities Security Act 2003

  to: exempt ship operators from certain security requirements in certain circumstances; make regulations to define different classes of passenger ships and to enable screening officers to conduct frisk searches of passengers and crew; enable certain persons to be appointed as security assessment inspectors; enable the secretary to delegate powers and functions to agency heads and certain SES officers in other agencies in certain circumstances; and make amendments in relation to image recording powers. 

  Bill | Explanatory Memorandum

• Aviation Transport Security Amendment (2009 Measures No. 2) Bill 2010

  Track (What's this?)

  Date

  29 Oct 2009 

  Chamber

  House of Representatives 

  Status

  Act 

  Portfolio

  Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Local Government 

  Summary

  Amends the

  Aviation Transport Security Act 2004

  to enable cargo to be certified for security purposes earlier in the supply chain by: expanding the definitions of ‘cargo’ and ‘certified’; aligning certification processes with examinations to allow certification of cargo by air cargo agents and aircraft operators; enabling the Secretary to issue a notice prescribing the circumstances in which cargo may be certified; and providing for transitional arrangements for transport security programs. 

  Bill | Explanatory Memorandum