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2004-2005-2006

The Parliament of the

Commonwealth of Australia

THE SENATE

Royal Commissions Amendment (Records) Bill 2006 2006

(Amendments to be moved by Senator Stott Despoja on behalf of the Australian Democrats in committee of the whole)

(1)     Schedule 1, item 2, page 5 (lines 7 to 11), omit the definition of Royal Commission record , substitute:

Royal Commission record means a record that:

                     (a)  was produced by, given to or obtained by the Commission known as A Commission of Inquiry into certain Australian Companies in relation to the UN Oil-for-Food Programme ; and

                     (b)  is no longer required for the purposes of the Commission mentioned in paragraph (a);

and includes a copy of such a record.

[limitation to Cole Commission]

(2)     Schedule 1, item 2, page 9 (after line 4), at the end of section 9, add:

           (14)  For the avoidance of doubt, every reference to a Royal Commission in this section is a reference to the Commission known as A Commission of Inquiry into certain Australian Companies in relation to the UN Oil-for-Food Programme .

[limitation to Cole Commission]