Second Reading Speeches

Commonwealth Electoral Amendment (Tobacco Industry Donations) Bill 2011

Type
Private
Sponsor(s)
BROWN, Sen Bob
Originating house
Senate
Status
Not Proceeding
Parliament no
43

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Summary

Amends the

Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918
to create offences to prohibit political parties or candidates from receiving donations from manufacturers or wholesalers of tobacco products.

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