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Public Interest Disclosures Amendment Bill 2011

Type: Government
Status: Assented on Tue 13 Sep 2011 - Act No 37 of 2011 (GG No.37, 16/9/11, p.5510)
Origin: Legislative Assembly
Member with Carriage: O'Farrell, Barry (Gallacher, Michael)
Act number: 37/2011
Long Title: An Act to amend the Public Interest Disclosures Act 1994 to make further provision with respect to the grounds for public interest disclosures, the obligations and responsibilities of public authorities and heads of public authorities and the functions of the Ombudsman; and for other purposes
Cognate with main bill: Independent Commission Against Corruption Amendment Bill 2011
Progress
Legislative Assembly
Initially introduced in the Legislative Assembly
Introduced by: O'Farrell, Barry
Notice of Motion: Fri 17 Jun 2011
Introduced: Tue 21 Jun 2011
"Agreement in Principle" Speech: Tue 21 Jun 2011
Agreed to in Principle LA: Tue 6 Sep 2011
Considered in Detail: Tue 6 Sep 2011
Date Declared by Speaker with amendment: Tue 6 Sep 2011
Legislative Council
Member with Carriage: Gallacher, Michael
Introduced: Wed 7 Sep 2011
First Reading: Wed 7 Sep 2011
2R Speech: Wed 7 Sep 2011
Second Reading: Wed 7 Sep 2011
Report Adopted: Wed 7 Sep 2011
Third Reading: Wed 7 Sep 2011
Date Passed w'out amdt: Wed 7 Sep 2011
Returned to LA: Wed 7 Sep 2011
  • Passed Parliament: Wed 7 Sep 2011
  • Assented: Tue 13 Sep 2011
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 Public Interest Disclosures Amendment Bill 2011.pdf Ex note Public Interest Disclosures Amendment Bill 2011.pdf

Transcript of speeches:
2R Speech LA INDEPENDENT COMMISSION AGAINST CORRUPTION AMENDMENT BILL 2011.pdf INDEPENDENT COMMISSION AGAINST CORRUPTION AMENDMENT BILL 2011.pdf
2R Speech LC Public Interest Disclosures Amdt - LC 2nd Reading.pdf Public Interest Disclosures Amdt - LC 2nd Reading.pdf

Amendments for Consideration:
Legislative Assembly
Schedule of Amendments.pdf Schedule of Amendments.pdf
Legislative Council
No amendments.

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

Bill digest
See Legislation Review Digest No.1 of 2011 for an examination of this Bill by the Legislation Review Committee.