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Migration Amendment (Complementary Protection and Other Measures) Bill 2015


Type
Government
Originating house
House of Representatives
Status
Not Proceeding
Portfolio
Immigration and Border Protection

Summary

Amends the Migration Act 1958 to amend the statutory framework in relation to the determination process for persons seeking protection on complementary protection grounds; and make technical amendments in relation to protection visas.

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 14/10/15  
Second reading moved 14/10/15  
Second reading debate 02/02/16  
Second reading agreed to 02/02/16  
Third reading agreed to 02/02/16  
     
Senate
Introduced and read a first time 03/02/16  
Second reading moved 03/02/16  
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 (15/10/2015): Senate Legal and Constitutional Affairs Legislation Committee; Committee report (18/02/2016)