Key details
- Type:
- Government
- Origin:
- Legislative Assembly
- Status:
- Assented on Tue 24 April 1979
- Member with carriage:
- Wran, Neville
- Act number:
- 24 of 1979
- Bill Remarks:
- LA REMARKS: Third reading taken forthwith (S.O. 256). Cognate Bill (S.O. 248A). See also Ethnic Affairs Commission Bill. Assent not reported during Session. LC REMARKS: Reported 4/04/1979. Report Adopted 4/04/1979. Standing Orders suspended, by consent, for simultaneous consideration with another Bill 28/03/1979. Date of Commencement G.G. No. 64 of 11/05/1979, p. 2276.
Documents
Statements of public interest tabled in the Legislative Council can be found under 'Bill Attachments'.
Text of bill
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 Assembly
Initially introduced in the Legislative Assembly
| Introduced by | Wran, Neville |
|---|---|
| Introduced | Wed 21 March 1979 |
| First Reading | Wed 21 March 1979 |
| Second Reading | Tue 27 March 1979 |
| Passed and sent to Council for concurrence | Tue 27 March 1979 |
Legislative Council
| Introduced | Wed 28 March 1979 |
|---|---|
| First Reading | Wed 28 March 1979 |
| Second Reading | Wed 04 April 1979 |
| Date Committed | Wed 04 April 1979 |
| Reported | Wed 04 April 1979 |
| Report Adopted | Wed 04 April 1979 |
| Third Reading | Thu 05 April 1979 |
| Passed without Amendment | Thu 05 April 1979 |
| Returned to Assembly | Thu 05 April 1979 |
Assent information
| LC sent to governor | Tue 14 August 1979 |
|---|---|
| Assented | Tue 24 April 1979 |