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Australian Organ and Tissue Donation and Transplantation Authority Amendment (Governance and Other Measures) Bill 2021


Type
Government
Originating house
House of Representatives
Status
Act
Portfolio
Health

Summary

Amends the Australian Organ and Tissue Donation and Transplantation Authority Act 2008 to abolish the Australian Organ and Tissue Donation and Transplantation Board and establish an advisory board and expert advisory committees to provide advice to the Chief Executive Officer on certain matters including organ or tissue donation and transplantation matters, and for the Authority to make grants relating to organ and tissue donation and transplantation.

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 16/06/21  
Second reading moved 16/06/21  
Second reading debate 11/08/21  
Second reading agreed to 11/08/21  
Third reading agreed to 11/08/21  
     
Senate
Introduced and read a first time 12/08/21  
Second reading moved 12/08/21  
Second reading debate 26/08/21  
Second reading agreed to 26/08/21  
Third reading agreed to 26/08/21  
     
Finally passed both Houses 26/08/21  
Assent 02/09/21 Act no: 89 - Year: 2021
     

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

No proposed amendments have been circulated.

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)