Inspector-General of Taxation Bill 2003

Previous Citations: Inspector-General of Taxation Bill 2002
Type: Government
Portfolio: Treasury
Originating house: House of Representatives
Status: Act
Parliament no: 40

Summary

Establishes an independent statutory office of Inspector-General of Taxation to conduct reviews and advise the Minister in relation to tax administration systems. Also makes consequential amendments to the Freedom of Information Act 1982 and National Crime Authority Act 1984.

Progress

House of Representatives
Introduced and read a first time	19 Sep 2002
Second reading moved	19 Sep 2002
Second reading agreed to	16 Oct 2002
Third reading agreed to	16 Oct 2002

Senate
Introduced and read a first time	17 Oct 2002
Second reading moved	17 Oct 2002
Second reading agreed to	12 Dec 2002 (After Midnight)
Committee of the Whole debate Amendment details: 9 Australian Democrats agreed to	12 Dec 2002 (After Midnight)
Third reading agreed to	12 Dec 2002 (After Midnight)

House of Representatives
Consideration of Senate message Details: House disagreed to Senate amendments	12 Feb 2003

Senate
Message from House of Reps reported	03 Mar 2003
Consideration of House of Reps message Details: Senate did not insist on its amendments and agreed to 3 Government further amendments	27 Mar 2003

House of Representatives
Consideration of Senate message Details: House agreed to further Senate amendments	27 Mar 2003


Assent Act no.: 28 Year: 2003	15 Apr 2003

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An electronic version of this Act is available on the Federal Register of Legislation (www.legislation.gov.au)

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