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Title

  • Business Consideration of Legislation
  • Business - Consideration of Legislation - Investment Funds Legislation Amendment Bill 2021

Description

  • <p class="speaker">Jonathon Duniam</p>
  • <p>I move:</p>
  • <p class="italic">That the provisions of paragraphs (5) to (8) of standing order 111 not apply to the following bills, allowing them to be considered during this period of sittings:</p>
  • <p class="italic">Electoral Legislation Amendment (Annual Disclosure Equality) Bill 2021</p>
  • <p class="italic">Electoral Legislation Amendment (Assurance of Senate Counting) Bill 2021</p>
  • <p class="italic">Electoral Legislation Amendment (Contingency Measures) Bill 2021</p>
  • <p class="italic">Investment Funds Legislation Amendment Bill 2021</p>
  • <p class="italic">Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment (Exempting Disability Payments from Income Testing and Other Measures) Bill 2021.</p>
  • <p class="speaker">Nick McKim</p>
  • <p>Mr President, we would like to have the question put separately on one of the bills covered by this motion, the Investment Funds Legislation Amendment Bill 2021, because we wish to vote differently on that bill.</p>
  • <p class="speaker">Slade Brockman</p>
  • <p>The question is that the motion by Senator Duniam, except for in respect of the Investment Funds Legislation Amendment Bill 2021, be agreed to:</p>
  • <p>Question agreed to.</p>
  • <p>The question now is that the motion by Senator Duniam in respect of the Investment Funds Legislation Amendment Bill 2021 be agreed to.</p>
  • <p></p>
  • <p></p>
  • The majority voted in favour of a [motion](https://www.openaustralia.org.au/senate/?id=2021-12-01.230.2):
  • > *That the provisions of paragraphs (5) to (8) of [standing order 111](https://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Chamber_documents/Senate_chamber_documents/standingorders/b00/b20#standing-order_c20-111) not apply to the following bills, allowing them to be considered during this period of sittings:*
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  • > *Investment Funds Legislation Amendment Bill 2021*
  • ### Paragraphs (5) to (8), Standing Order 111
  • > *(5) Where a bill:*
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  • >> *(a) is first introduced in the Senate by a minister in a period of sittings; or*
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  • >> *(b) is received from the House of Representatives and was introduced in that House in the same period of sittings; or*
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  • >> *(c) is received from the House of Representatives after the expiration of two-thirds of the total number of days of sitting of the Senate scheduled for that period of sittings,*
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  • >> *and a motion is moved for the second reading of the bill, debate on that motion shall be adjourned at the conclusion of the speech of the senator moving the motion and resumption of the debate shall be made an order of the day for the first day of sitting in the next period of sittings without any question being put.*
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  • > *(6) Paragraph (5) does not apply to a bill introduced in the Senate or received from the House of Representatives within the first two-thirds of the total number of days of sitting of the Senate scheduled for the first period of sittings after a general election of the House of Representatives, but consideration of such a bill shall not be resumed after the second reading is moved in the Senate unless 14 days have elapsed after the first introduction of the bill in either House.*
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  • > *(7) Paragraph (5) does not apply to a bill received by the Senate again in the circumstances described in the first paragraph of section 57 of the Constitution.*
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  • > *(8) In paragraphs (5) and (6) "period of sittings" means a period during which the Senate adjourns for not more than 20 days*