Second Reading Speeches

Autonomous Sanctions Bill 2011

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Type
Government
Portfolio
Foreign Affairs
Originating house
House of Representatives
Status
Act
Parliament no
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Summary

Modelled on the

Charter of the United Nations Act 1945
, the bill provides a framework for Australia to implement autonomous sanctions which may be applied to specific governments, individuals or entities, or specific goods and services that are responsible for, or involved with, a situation of international concern.

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