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Legislative Assembly for the ACT: 2004 Week 05 Hansard (Friday, 14 May 2004) . . Page.. 2088 ..

be revisited as we try to make sure that our electoral processes and our political parties and those involved in our democratic bodies are held accountable and disclose donations and the like.

Amendment negatived.

Clauses 59 and 60, by leave, taken together.

MR STEFANIAK (12.36 am): Mr Speaker, I will be opposing these clauses, which are consequential.

Clauses 59 and 60 negatived.

Clause 61.

MR STEFANIAK (12.36 am): Mr Speaker, I will be opposing this clause. Mr Stanhope has an amendment.

MR STANHOPE (Chief Minister, Attorney-General, Minister for Environment and Minister for Community Affairs) (12.36 am): I move amendment No 9 circulated in my name on the blue sheet [see schedule 5 at page 2133].

Amendment agreed to.

Clause 61, as amended, agreed to.

Proposed new clauses 61A, 61B and 61C.

MRS CROSS (12.37 am): Mr Speaker, I move amendment No 9 circulated in my name, which inserts new clauses 61A, 61B and 61C [see schedule 3 at page 2121]. This amendment relates to an earlier debate regarding extending the date and putting in a sunset clause to indicate that this provision applies only to this year’s election and not elections four years from this year. We have already discussed this, so I am not going to go into it any further.

Amendment negatived.

Proposed new clause 61D.

MRS CROSS (12.38 am): I move amendment No 10 circulated in my name, which inserts new clause 61D [see schedule 3 at page 2121].

Amendment negatived.

Clauses 62 to 65, by leave, taken together and agreed to.

Clause 66.

MR STEFANIAK (12.39 am): Mr Speaker, I will be opposing the clause for the same reason as before—it is consequential.

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