Second Reading Speeches

National Handgun Buyback Bill 2003

Type
Government
Portfolio
Justice and Customs
Originating house
House of Representatives
Status
Act
Parliament no
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Summary

Appropriates funds out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund for the purpose of providing financial assistance to the States (including the Australian Capital Territory and Northern Territory) and making certain other Commonwealth payments in connection with the implementation of the handgun buyback that will run from 1 July to 31 December 2003. Also contains a regulation-making power.

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