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Legislative Assembly for the ACT: 2001 Week 8 Hansard (9 August) . . Page.. 2757 ..

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MR SMYTH: I move amendments Nos 1 to 30 circulated in my name [see schedule 2 at page 2857].

I take this opportunity to thank all those who have had a part in this legislation. It guarantees standards for public transport passengers in the ACT. After extensive consultation, the 30 amendments will make the bill an even better bill.

Amendments agreed to.

Bill, as a whole, as amended, agreed to.

Bill, as amended, agreed to.

Road Transport (Safety and Traffic Management) Amendment Bill 2001

Suspension of standing and temporary orders

Motion (by Mr Moore ) agreed to, with the occurrence of an absolute majority:

That so much of the standing orders be suspended as would prevent a motion being moved to rescind the resolution of the Assembly of Tuesday 7 August 2001 relating to the agreement to the Road Transport (Safety and Traffic Management) Amendment Bill 2001 and to reconsider the Bill, as a whole, in the detail stage forthwith.

Rescission and reconsideration

Motion (by Mr Moore ) agreed to:

That:

(1) the resolution of the Assembly on Tuesday 7 August 2001, relating to the agreement of the Road Transport (Safety and Traffic Management) Amendment Bill 2001, be rescinded;

(2) the Bill, as a whole, be reconsidered in the detail stage, pursuant to standing order 187; and

(3) reconsideration of the Bill, as a whole, in detail stage commence forthwith.

Detail stage

Bill, by leave, taken as a whole.

MR SMYTH (Minister for Urban Services, Minister for Business, Tourism and the Arts and Minister for Police and Emergency Services) (9.25): I move the amendment circulated in my name [see schedule 3 at page 2870].

MR HARGREAVES (9.25): This amendment is a machinery amendment, and the opposition will be supporting it.

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