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Limitation Amendment (Child Abuse) Bill 2016

Type: Government
Status: Assented on Thu 17 Mar 2016 - Act No 5 of 2016 (GG No. 21, 24/03/2016, p. 521)
Origin: Legislative Assembly
Member with Carriage: Upton, Gabrielle (Ajaka, John)
Act number: 5/2016
Long Title: An Act to amend the Limitation Act 1969 to permit an action for damages in relation to child abuse to be brought at any time.
Progress
Legislative Assembly
Initially introduced in the Legislative Assembly
Introduced by: Upton, Gabrielle
Notice of Motion: Tue 16 Feb 2016
Introduced: Tue 16 Feb 2016
First Reading: Tue 16 Feb 2016
2R Speech: Tue 16 Feb 2016
Second Reading: Wed 24 Feb 2016
Third Reading: Wed 24 Feb 2016
Date Passed w'out amdt: Wed 24 Feb 2016
Legislative Council
Member with Carriage: Ajaka, John
Introduced: Wed 24 Feb 2016
First Reading: Wed 24 Feb 2016
2R Speech: Wed 9 Mar 2016
Second Reading: Wed 9 Mar 2016
Date Committed: Wed 9 Mar 2016
: Thu 3 Mar 2016
Report Adopted: Wed 9 Mar 2016
Third Reading: Wed 9 Mar 2016
Date Passed w'out amdt: Wed 9 Mar 2016
Returned to LA: Wed 9 Mar 2016
  • Passed Parliament: Wed 9 Mar 2016
  • Assented: Thu 17 Mar 2016
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:
XN Limitation.pdf XN Limitation.pdf

Transcript of speeches:
2R Speech LA 2R Limitation.pdf 2R Limitation.pdf
2R Speech LC 3. Speech_2nd reading.pdf 3. Speech_2nd reading.pdf

Amendments for Consideration:
Legislative Assembly
No amendments.
Legislative Council
c2016-005.pdf c2016-005.pdf

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

Bill digest
See Legislation Review Digest No.2 of 2016 for an examination of this Bill by the Legislation Review Committee.

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