Second Reading Speeches

International Financial Institutions Legislation Amendment Bill 2010

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

Amends the:

International Monetary Agreements Act 1947
to appropriate funds from the Consolidated Revenue Fund to enable Australia to buy a specified number of additional shares in the capital stock of the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development;
International Finance Corporation Act 1955
to adopt a proposed amendment to the Articles of Agreement of the International Finance Corporation; and
Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency Act 1997
to adopt amendments to the Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency Convention.

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