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Title

  • Bills — Fair Work Amendment (Supporting Australia's Jobs and Economic Recovery) Bill 2021; in Committee
  • Fair Work Amendment (Supporting Australia's Jobs and Economic Recovery) Bill 2021 - in Committee - Review of amendments

Description

  • <p class="speaker">Sue Lines</p>
  • <p>Senator Patrick, given that amendment (1) on sheet 1214 is consequential to the one we just passed, I'm wondering if you might seek leave to withdraw that amendment.</p>
  • <p class="speaker">Rex Patrick</p>
  • The majority voted in favour of an [amendment](https://www.openaustralia.org.au/senate/?gid=2021-03-18.63.1) introduced by Queensland Senator [Malcolm Roberts](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/people/senate/queensland/malcolm_roberts) (One Nation), which means it passed.
  • ### Amendment text
  • > *(1) Clause 2, page 2 (table item 1), omit "Sections 1 to 3", substitute "Sections 1 to 4".*
  • >
  • > *(2) Page 3 (after line 11), after clause 3, add:*
  • >
  • >> *4 Review of operation of amendments*
  • >>
  • >> *(1) The Minister must cause a review to be conducted of the operation of the amendments made by this Act.*
  • >>
  • >> *(2) Without limiting the matters that may be considered when conducting the review, the review must:*
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  • >>> *(a) consider whether the operation of the amendments made by this Act is appropriate and effective in the context of Australia's changing employment and economic conditions; and*
  • >>>
  • >>> *(b) identify any unintended consequences of the amendments made by this Act; and*
  • >>>
  • >>> *(c) consider whether amendments to the Fair Work Act 2009 and the Fair Work (Transitional Provisions and Consequential Amendments) Act 2009, or any other legislation, are necessary to:*
  • >>>
  • >>>> *(i) improve the operation of the amendments made by this Act under paragraph (a); or*
  • >>>>
  • >>>> *(ii) rectify any unintended consequences identified under paragraph (b).*
  • >>>
  • >>> *(3) The review must start as soon as practicable after the end of 12 months after this section commences.*
  • >>>
  • >>> *(4) The persons who conduct the review must give the Minister a written report of the review within 6 months of the commencement of the review.*
  • >>>
  • >>> *(5) The Minister must cause a copy of the report of the review to be tabled in each House of the Parliament within 15 sitting days of that House after the Minister receives the report.*
  • <p>by leave&#8212;I withdraw amendment (1) on sheet 1214.</p>
  • <p class="speaker">Malcolm Roberts</p>
  • <p>by leave&#8212;I move the Pauline Hanson's One Nation's amendments (1) and (2) on sheet 1228 together:</p>
  • <p class="italic">(1) Clause 2, page 2 (table item 1), omit "Sections 1 to 3", substitute "Sections 1 to 4".</p>
  • <p class="italic">(2) Page 3 (after line 11), after clause 3, add:</p>
  • <p class="italic">4 Review of operation of amendments</p>
  • <p class="italic">(1) The Minister must cause a review to be conducted of the operation of the amendments made by this Act.</p>
  • <p class="italic">(2) Without limiting the matters that may be considered when conducting the review, the review must:</p>
  • <p class="italic">(a) consider whether the operation of the amendments made by this Act is appropriate and effective in the context of Australia's changing employment and economic conditions; and</p>
  • <p class="italic">(b) identify any unintended consequences of the amendments made by this Act; and</p>
  • <p class="italic">(c) consider whether amendments to the <i>Fair Work Act 2009 </i>and the <i>Fair Work (Transitional Provisions and Consequential Amendments) Act 2009</i>, or any other legislation, are necessary to:</p>
  • <p class="italic">(i) improve the operation of the amendments made by this Act under paragraph (a); or</p>
  • <p class="italic">(ii) rectify any unintended consequences identified under paragraph (b).</p>
  • <p class="italic">(3) The review must start as soon as practicable after the end of 12 months after this section commences.</p>
  • <p class="italic">(4) The persons who conduct the review must give the Minister a written report of the review within 6 months of the commencement of the review.</p>
  • <p class="italic">(5) The Minister must cause a copy of the report of the review to be tabled in each House of the Parliament within 15 sitting days of that House after the Minister receives the report.</p>
  • <p class="italic">The CHAIR: The question is that the motion, as moved by Senator Roberts, that amendments (1) and (2) on sheet 1128, by leave moved together, be agreed to.</p>