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2010-2011

The Parliament of the

Commonwealth of Australia

THE SENATE

Evidence Amendment (Journalists’ Privilege) Bill 2010

(Amendments to be moved by Senator Ludlam on behalf of the Australian Greens in committee of the whole)

(1)     Schedule 1, item 1, page 3 (line 11), omit “work”, substitute “activities”.

[definitions— informant ]

(2)     Schedule 1, item 1, page 3 (lines 13 and 14), omit “in the normal course of that person’s work”, substitute “is engaged and active in the publication of news”.

[definitions— journalist ]

(3)     Schedule 1, item 1, page 3 (line 17), omit “a medium”, substitute “any medium”.

[definitions— news medium ]