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• Parliamentary (Judicial Misbehaviour or Incapacity) Commission Bill 2005

  Track (What's this?)

  Date

  05 Sep 2005 

  Chamber

  House of Representatives 

  Status

  Not Proceeding 

  Sponsor

  KERR, Duncan 

  Summary

  Establishes the Parliamentary (Judicial Misbehaviour or Incapacity) Commission to inquire into, and advise the Parliament on, allegations of judicial misbehaviour or incapacity made against a federal justice. Also amends the

  Parliamentary Privileges Act 1987

  to permit the testing of a witness’ credibility in court or other proceedings when that witness has previously given evidence to a House or committee of the Parliament which is inconsistent with the evidence given to the court or tribunal. 

  Bill

• Taxation Laws Amendment (Scholarships) Bill 2005 [2008]

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  Date

  21 Jun 2005 

  Chamber

  Senate 

  Status

  Not Proceeding 

  Sponsor

  STOTT DESPOJA, Natasha 

  Summary

  Amends the

  Income Tax Assessment Act 1997

  ,

  Social Security Act 1991

  and

  Veterans’ Entitlements Act 1986

  to: abolish the distinction between full-time and part-time scholarships and make all scholarships which satisfy certain criteria tax free; and extend the exemption for fee-waiver, fee-pay and Commonwealth Learning Scholarships from the social security personal income test to University Equity Scholarships. 

  Bill

• Parliamentary Privileges Amendment Bill 2005

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  Date

  20 Jun 2005 

  Chamber

  House of Representatives 

  Status

  Not Proceeding 

  Sponsor

  KERR, Duncan 

  Summary

  Amends the

  Parliamentary Privileges Act 1987

  to permit the testing of a witness’ credibility in court or other proceedings when that witness has previously given evidence to a House or committee which is inconsistent with the evidence given to the court or tribunal. 

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• Migration Amendment (Act of Compassion) Bill 2005

  Track (What's this?)

  Date

  16 Jun 2005 

  Chamber

  Senate 

  Status

  Not Proceeding 

  Sponsor

  BROWN, Sen Bob
  NETTLE, Kerry 

  Summary

  Amends the

  Migration Act 1958

  to provide for: independent review of asylum seekers currently in detention, with the aim of releasing all long-term detainees who do not pose a risk to the community or who are not likely to abscond; and the release of all children and their parents currently being held in immigration detention. 

  Bill

• Fuel Quality Standards (Ethanol content) Amendment Bill 2005

  Track (What's this?)

  Date

  30 May 2005 

  Chamber

  House of Representatives 

  Status

  Not Proceeding 

  Sponsor

  WINDSOR, Tony, MP 

  Summary

  Amends the

  Fuel Quality Standards Act 2000

  to provide for the inclusion of ethanol in fuel supplied for use in motor vehicles. 

  Bill

• Flags Amendment (Flying the Australian National Flag in a Heritage Place) Bill 2005

  Track (What's this?)

  Date

  23 May 2005 

  Chamber

  House of Representatives 

  Status

  Not Proceeding 

  Sponsor

  FERGUSON, Martin, (former Member) 

  Summary

  Amends the

  Flags Act 1953

  to enable a person to fly the Australian national flag on heritage-listed land which is owned or leased by the person. 

  Bill

• Great Barrier Reef Marine Park (Protecting the Great Barrier Reef from Oil Drilling and Exploration) Amendment Bill 2005

  Track (What's this?)

  Date

  14 Feb 2005 

  Chamber

  House of Representatives 

  Status

  Not Proceeding 

  Sponsor

  ALBANESE, Anthony, MP 

  Summary

  Amends the

  Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Act 1975

  to extend the boundaries of the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park to Australia’s exclusive economic zone. 

  Bill

• Administrative Appeals Tribunal Amendment (Review of Decisions) Bill 2004

  Track (What's this?)

  Date

  09 Aug 2004 

  Chamber

  House of Representatives 

  Status

  Not Proceeding 

  Sponsor

  RUDD, Kevin 

  Summary

  Amends the

  Administrative Appeals Tribunal Act 1975

  to clarify the capacity of a member of a parliament or a legislative assembly to apply to the Administrative Appeals Tribunal for review of a decision, on behalf of their local community. 

  Bill

• Australian Design Rule Amendment Bill 2004

  Track (What's this?)

  Date

  21 Jun 2004 

  Chamber

  House of Representatives 

  Status

  Not Proceeding 

  Sponsor

  WILKIE, Kim 

  Summary

  Amends the

  Motor Vehicle Standards Act 1989

  to ensure that passenger motor vehicles are fitted with a spare wheel and tyre of similar design specifications to the standard wheels and tyres fitted to the vehicle, in order to meet Australian standards. 

  Bill

• Euthanasia Laws (Repeal) Bill 2004 [2008]

  Track (What's this?)

  Date

  03 Mar 2004 

  Chamber

  Senate 

  Status

  Not Proceeding 

  Sponsor

  ALLISON, Lyn 

  Summary

  Repeals the

  Euthanasia Laws Act 1997

  which prevents the Northern Territory Legislative Assembly, the Australian Capital Territory Legislative Assembly and the Norfolk Island Legislative Assembly from legalising voluntary euthanasia. 

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