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Births, Deaths and Marriages Registration Amendment (Change of Name) Bill 2012

Type: Government
Status: Assented on Wed 28 Mar 2012 - Act No 14 of 2012 (GG.38, 05/04/12, p.879)
Origin: Legislative Assembly
Member with Carriage: Smith, Greg (Gallacher, Michael)
Act number: 14/2012
Long Title: An Act to amend the Births, Deaths and Marriages Registration Act 1995 in relation to change of name restrictions for certain persons; and for other purposes.
Progress
Legislative Assembly
Initially introduced in the Legislative Assembly
Introduced by: Smith, Greg
Notice of Motion: Tue 21 Feb 2012
Introduced: Thu 23 Feb 2012
"Agreement in Principle" Speech: Thu 23 Feb 2012
Agreed to in Principle LA: Wed 7 Mar 2012
Date Declared by Temporary Speaker without amendment: Wed 7 Mar 2012
Legislative Council
Member with Carriage: Gallacher, Michael
Introduced: Wed 7 Mar 2012
First Reading: Wed 7 Mar 2012
2R Speech: Tue 27 Mar 2012
Second Reading: Tue 27 Mar 2012
Third Reading: Tue 27 Mar 2012
Date Passed w'out amdt: Tue 27 Mar 2012
Returned to LA: Tue 27 Mar 2012
  • Passed Parliament: Tue 27 Mar 2012
  • Assented: Wed 28 Mar 2012
Documents and Transcripts
Text of Bill:
Passed by both Houses.pdf Passed by both Houses.pdf
Previous Version(s):
First Print.pdf First Print.pdf
Explanatory Notes:
Ex note Births, Deaths and Marriages Registration Amendment (Change of Name) Bill 2012.pdf Ex note Births, Deaths and Marriages Registration Amendment (Change of Name) Bill 2012.pdf

Transcript of speeches:
2R Speech LA births, death and marriages.pdf births, death and marriages.pdf
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.

Bill digest
See Legislation Review Digest No.3 of 2012 for an examination of this Bill by the Legislation Review Committee.