Statute Update (Autumn 2018) Bill 2018

Type
Government
Portfolio
Attorney-General
Originating house
House of Representatives
Status
Act
Parliament no
45

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Summary

Amends: five Acts to correct technical errors; the Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorism Financing Act 2006, Australian Research Council Act 2001, National Land Transport Act 2014 and National Resources Management (Financial Assistance) Act 1992 to update references to ‘the Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia’ with references to ‘Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand’; the Food Standards Australia New Zealand Act 1991 to make amendments consequential on the Acts and Instruments (Framework Reform) Act 2015; 22 Acts to remove obsolete references to the Crown in right of Norfolk Island; and the Social Security Legislation Amendment (One-off Payments for Carers) Act 2005 and Telstra Corporation Act 1991 to repeal spent provisions. Also repeals 40 obsolete Acts.

Progress

House of Representatives
Introduced and read a first time 28 Mar 2018
Second reading moved 28 Mar 2018
Second reading debate 09 May 2018
Second reading agreed to 09 May 2018
Third reading agreed to 09 May 2018
Senate
Introduced and read a first time 09 May 2018
Second reading moved 09 May 2018
Second reading debate 10 May 2018
Second reading agreed to 10 May 2018
Third reading agreed to 10 May 2018
Finally passed both Houses 10 May 2018
Assent
  • Act no: 41
  • Year: 2018
22 May 2018

Documents and transcripts

Text of bill

Explanatory memoranda

Proposed amendments

No proposed amendments have been circulated.

Schedules of amendments

No documents at present

Bills digest

Notes

Helpful information

Text of bill

  • First reading: Text of the bill as introduced into the Parliament
  • Third reading: Prepared if the bill is amended by the house in which it was introduced. This version of the bill is then considered by the second house.
  • As passed by both houses: Final text of bill agreed to by both the House of Representatives and the Senate which is presented to the Governor-General for assent.

Explanatory memoranda

  • Explanatory memorandum: Accompanies and provides an explanation of the content of the introduced version (first reading) of the bill.
  • Supplementary explanatory memorandum: Accompanies and explains amendments proposed by the government to the bill.
  • Revised explanatory memorandum: Accompanies and explains the amended version (third reading) of the bill. It supersedes the explanatory memorandum.

Proposed amendments

Circulated by members and senators when they propose to make changes to the bill. For details about the outcome of proposed amendments please refer to either the Votes and Proceedings (House of Representatives) or the Journals (Senate).

Schedules of amendments

Schedules of amendments list amendments agreed to by the second house are communicated to the first house for consideration. Subsequent action by either house may also be included in a schedule.

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