Second Reading Speeches

Statute Update (Winter 2017) Bill 2017

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

Amends: 18 Acts to modernise language and correct technical errors; six Acts to make amendments consequential on the

Acts and Instruments (Framework Reform) Act 2015
; and five Acts to repeal spent and obsolete provisions. Also repeals the
Aboriginal Land Rights (Northern Territory) Amendment (Township Leasing) Act 2007
,
Governor-General Amendment Act 2003
,
Stevedoring Industry Act 1961
and
Stevedoring Industry (Temporary Provisions) Act 1968
.

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