Succession Amendment (Family Provision) Bill 2008

An Act to amend the Succession Act 2006 to ensure that adequate provision is made for members of the family of a deceased person, and certain other persons, from the estate of the deceased person; to repeal the Family Provision Act 1982; and for other purposes.

Key details

Type:
Government
Origin:
Legislative Council
Status:
Assented on Tue 28 October 2008
Introduced by:
Hatzistergos, John (Campbell, David)
Act number:
75 of 2008

Documents

Statements of public interest tabled in the Legislative Council can be found under 'Bill Attachments'.

Hansard

Hansard includes speeches and debates on the Bill in both Houses.

Second reading speeches

Legislative Assembly

Legislative Council

Amendments

Members can lodge amendments to Bills that are considered in their House. If a House is not listed, no amendments were lodged by members in that House. Amendments that are agreed to in one House are sent to the other House for agreement.

Amendments Agreed To

Progress

The tables below show the progress of the Bill through both Houses, including information on assent. If a House is not listed, the Bill did not pass the originating House.

Legislative Council

Initially introduced in the Legislative Council

Introduced by Hatzistergos, John
Notice of Motion Wed 25 June 2008
Introduced Thu 26 June 2008
First Reading Thu 26 June 2008
2R Speech Thu 26 June 2008
Second Reading Wed 24 September 2008
Date Committed Wed 24 September 2008
Reported with amdts Wed 24 September 2008
Report Adopted Wed 24 September 2008
Third Reading Wed 24 September 2008
Passed with amdts Wed 24 September 2008
Sent to LA for Concurrence Wed 24 September 2008
Legislative Assembly
Member with carriage Campbell, David
Introduced Thu 25 September 2008
"Agreement in Principle" Speech Tue 21 October 2008
Agreed to in Principle LA Tue 21 October 2008
Declared by Temporary Speaker without amendment Tue 21 October 2008
Assent information
Passed parliament Tue 21 October 2008
LC sent to governor Fri 24 October 2008
Assented Tue 28 October 2008

Legislation review digest

See Legislation Review Digest No.10 of 2008 for an examination of this Bill by the Legislation Review Committee.

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