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Second Reading Speeches

Royal Commissions Amendment Bill 2006

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Portfolio
Prime Minister
Originating house
House of Representatives
Status
Act
Parliament no
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Summary

Following the Federal Court decision in

AWB Limited v Honourable Terence Rhoderic Hudson Cole
, the bill amends the
Royal Commissions Act 1992
to clarify the operation of the Act in relation to claims of legal professional privilege.

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