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Workers Compensation Legislation Amendment (Dust Diseases and Other Matters) Bill 1998

Type: Government
Status: Assented on Thu 26 Nov 1998 - Act No 130 of 1998
Origin: Legislative Assembly
Member with Carriage: Yeadon, Kim (Shaw, Jeff)
Act number: 130/1998
Long Title: An Act to amend the Workers Compensation Act 1987. the Workers' Compensation (Dust Diseases) Act 1942, the Workplace Injury Management and Workers Compensation Act 1998, the Dust Diseases Tribunal Act 1989 and certain other Acts in connection with claims relating to asbestos-related and other dust diseases, and the institution of certain proceedings for, and the entitlement of persons to compensation in, workers compensation matters; and for other purposes.
Progress
Legislative Assembly
Initially introduced in the Legislative Assembly
Introduced by: Yeadon, Kim
Notice of Motion: Tue 27 Oct 1998
Introduced: Thu 29 Oct 1998
First Reading: Thu 29 Oct 1998
2R Speech: Thu 29 Oct 1998
Second Reading: Thu 12 Nov 1998
Date Committed: Thu 12 Nov 1998
Reported with Amendments: Thu 12 Nov 1998
Third Reading: Thu 12 Nov 1998
Legislative Council
Member with Carriage: Shaw, Jeff
Introduced: Thu 12 Nov 1998
First Reading: Thu 12 Nov 1998
2R Speech: Tue 17 Nov 1998
Second Reading: Tue 17 Nov 1998
Date Committed: Tue 17 Nov 1998
Reported without Amendment: Wed 18 Nov 1998
Third Reading: Wed 18 Nov 1998
  • Passed Parliament: Wed 18 Nov 1998
  • Assented: Thu 26 Nov 1998
Documents and Transcripts
Text of Bill:
Passed by both Houses.pdf Passed by both Houses.pdf
Previous Version(s):
Second Print.pdf Second Print.pdf
First Print.pdf First Print.pdf
Explanatory Notes:
Ex note Workers Compensation Legislation Amendment (Dust Diseases and Other Matters) Bill 1998.pdf Ex note Workers Compensation Legislation Amendment (Dust Diseases and Other Matters) Bill 1998.pdf

Transcript of speeches:
2R Speech LA Not available at this stage.
2R Speech LC Not available at this stage.

Amendments for Consideration:
Legislative Assembly
No amendments.
Legislative Council
No amendments.

Amendments Agreed To:
Legislative Assembly
No amendments.
Legislative Council
No amendments.

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