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Legislative Assembly for the ACT: 1999 Week 2 Hansard (10 March) . . Page.. 537 ..


Motion ( (continuing):

(2) as there has been no notification in the Gazette of the passage of the proposed law under section 25 of the Australian Capital Territory (Self-Government) Act 1988, any action taken by the Clerk and/or the Speaker pursuant to standing order 193, be rendered null and void; and

(3) the Bill be reconsidered in the detail stage, pursuant to standing order 187; and

(4) reconsideration of the Bill in detail stage commence forthwith.

Detail Stage

Debate resumed from 17 February 1999.

Clause 1 agreed to.

Clause 2

MR OSBORNE (4.28): I move amendment No. 1 circulated in my name:

Page 1, line 6, omit the clause, substitute the following clause:

"2. Commencement

This Act commences on 1 May 1999.".

Mr Speaker, I will save my comments till the end.

Amendment agreed to.

Clause, as amended, agreed to.

Clauses 3 and 4, by leave, taken together, and agreed to.

Clause 5

Amendment (by Mr Osborne ) agreed to:

Page 2, line 10, proposed new section 20, add the following subsection:

"(3) A magistrate shall be designated to be the Childrens Court Magistrate for a period of not less than 3 years.".


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