6th Dec 2023, 12:43 PM – Senate Australian Citizenship Amendment (Citizenship Repudiation) Bill 2023 - in Committee - Serious offences

The majority voted against amendments introduced by South Australian Andrew McLachlan (Liberal), which means they failed.

Amendment text

(1) Schedule 1, item 4, page 5 (after line 22), after paragraph 36C(3)(b), insert:

(ba) a provision of Subdivision C of Division 80 of the Criminal Code (urging violence and advocating terrorism or genocide);

(2) Schedule 1, item 4, page 5 (line 23), omit paragraph 36C(3)(c), substitute:

(c) a provision of Division 83 of the Criminal Code (other threats to security);

(3) Schedule 1, item 4, page 5 (line 33), omit subparagraph 36C(3)(f)(v).

(4) Schedule 1, item 4, page 5 (after line 33), after paragraph 36C(3)(f), insert:

(fa) a provision of Part 5.4 of the Criminal Code (harming Australians);

(5) Schedule 1, item 4, page 5 (line 35), at the end of subsection 36C(3), add:

; (h) a provision of Division 270 of the Criminal Code (slavery and slavery-like offences);

(i) a provision of Division 272 of the Criminal Code (child sex offences outside Australia);

(j) a provision of Division 274 of the Criminal Code (torture);

(k) a provision of Part 9.4 of the Criminal Code (dangerous weapons);

(l) a provision of Subdivision D of Division 474 of the Criminal Code (use of carriage service for child abuse material);

(m) a provision of Subdivision F of Division 474 of the Criminal Code (use of carriage service involving sexual activity with, or causing harm to, person under 16).