Second Reading Speeches

Australian Postal Corporation and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2024

Type
Government
Portfolio
Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts
Originating house
House of Representatives
Status
Before Senate
Parliament no
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Summary

Amends the:

Australian Postal Corporation Act 1989
to: enable the disclosure of information and documents to prescribed persons; extend the operation of secondary disclosure provisions; expand the range of permissible circumstances in which a mail article may be opened and examined by Australia Post and border agencies; streamline certain administrative arrangements; and make minor and technical amendments; and
Criminal Code Act 1995
to make consequential amendments.

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