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Workers’ Compensation (Dust Diseases) Amendment Bill 2022

Type: Government
Status: Assented on Tue 18 Oct 2022 - Act No 53 of 2022 (GG No. 495, 21/10/2022, n2022-2075)
Origin: Legislative Assembly
Member with Carriage: Kean, Matt (Tudehope, Damien)
Act number: 53/2022
Long Title: An Act to amend the Workers’ Compensation (Dust Diseases) Act 1942 and the Workers Compensation Act 1987 to make further provision about rates of compensation payable to workers; and for related purposes.
Progress
Legislative Assembly
Initially introduced in the Legislative Assembly
Introduced by: Wilson, Felicity
Notice of Motion: Tue 9 Aug 2022
Introduced: Wed 10 Aug 2022
First Reading: Wed 10 Aug 2022
2R Speech: Wed 10 Aug 2022
Second Reading: Tue 20 Sep 2022
Third Reading: Tue 20 Sep 2022
Date Passed LA: Tue 20 Sep 2022
Legislative Council
Member with Carriage: Tudehope, Damien
Introduced: Wed 21 Sep 2022
First Reading: Wed 21 Sep 2022
2R Speech: Tue 11 Oct 2022
Second Reading: Tue 11 Oct 2022
Third Reading: Tue 11 Oct 2022
Date Passed LC: Tue 11 Oct 2022
Returned to LA: Tue 11 Oct 2022
  • Passed Parliament: Tue 11 Oct 2022
  • Assented: Tue 18 Oct 2022
Documents and Transcripts
Text of Bill:
Passed by both Houses.pdf Passed by both Houses.pdf
Bill Attachments:
Statement of Public Interest.pdf Statement of Public Interest.pdf
Previous Version(s):
First Print.pdf First Print.pdf
Explanatory Notes:
XN Workers’ Compensation (Dust Diseases) Amendment Bill 2022.pdf XN Workers’ Compensation (Dust Diseases) Amendment Bill 2022.pdf

Transcript of speeches:
2R Speech LA Second Reading Speech LA
2R Speech LC Second Reading Speech LC

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. 47 for an examination of this Bill by the Legislation Review Committee.