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Treasury Laws Amendment (2018 Measures No. 2) Bill 2019


Type
Government
Originating house
House of Representatives
Status
Act
Portfolio
Treasury

Summary

Amends the: Corporations Act 2001 and National Consumer Credit Protection Act 2009 to allow regulations to provide for exemptions from the Australian Financial Services Licence and Australian Credit Licence requirements for the purposes of testing financial and credit products and services under certain conditions; Income Tax Assessment Act 1997 to amend the venture capital and early stage investor provisions to ensure that they operate as intended in relation to capital gains tax transactions, managed investment trusts and the early stage investor tax offset; and Income Tax Assessment Act 1936 to amend the definition of public trading trusts. Also provides for an independent review of the operation of the exemptions from the Australian Financial Services Licence and Australian Credit Licence requirements.

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 04/07/19  
Second reading moved 04/07/19  
Second reading debate 19/09/19  
Second reading debate 15/10/19  
Second reading agreed to 15/10/19  
Consideration in detail debate 15/10/19  
Third reading agreed to 15/10/19  
     
Senate
Introduced and read a first time 17/10/19  
Second reading moved 17/10/19  
Second reading debate 06/02/20  
Second reading debate 10/02/20  
Second reading agreed to 10/02/20  
Committee of the Whole debate 10/02/20  
Third reading agreed to 10/02/20  
     
Finally passed both Houses 10/02/20  
Assent 26/02/20 Act no: 8 - Year: 2020
     

Text of bill

  • First reading

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  • As passed by both Houses

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Explanatory memoranda

  • Explanatory memorandum

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Second reading speeches


Proposed amendments

House of Representatives
  • Non-Government
JONES, Stephen, MP

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Senate
  • Opposition [sheet 8787]
MCALLISTER, Sen Jenny

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Schedules of amendments

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Notes
  • An electronic version of this Act is available on the Federal Register of Legislation (www.legislation.gov.au)