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Fair Entitlements Guarantee Amendment Bill 2014


Type
Government
Originating house
House of Representatives
Status
Not Proceeding
Portfolio
Employment

Summary

Amends the Fair Entitlements Guarantee Act 2012 to cap the maximum amount of redundancy pay entitlement available under the Fair Entitlements Guarantee scheme at 16 weeks; and make technical amendments to clarify the operation of the scheme.

Progress of bill

For committee reference information, please see the Notes section at the end of this page.

House of Representatives
Introduced and read a first time 04/09/14  
Second reading moved 04/09/14  
Second reading debate 30/09/14  
Second reading agreed to 30/09/14  
Third reading agreed to 30/09/14  
     
Senate
Introduced and read a first time 01/10/14  
Second reading moved 01/10/14  
Lapsed at prorogation 17/04/16  
     

Text of bill

  • First reading

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Explanatory memoranda

  • Explanatory memorandum

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Second reading speeches


Proposed amendments

No proposed amendments have been circulated.

Schedules of amendments

Bills Digest



Notes
  • Referred to Committee (04/09/2014): Senate Education and Employment Legislation Committee; Committee report (25/09/2014)