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Treasury Laws Amendment (Consumer Data Right) Bill 2019


Type
Government
Originating house
House of Representatives
Status
Act
Portfolio
Treasury

Summary

Amends the Competition and Consumer Act 2010, Australian Information Commissioner Act 2010 and Privacy Act 1988 to create the Consumer Data Right to provide individuals and businesses with a right to access specified data in relation to them held by businesses.

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 24/07/19  
Second reading moved 24/07/19  
Second reading debate 30/07/19  
Second reading agreed to 30/07/19  
Third reading agreed to 30/07/19  
     
Senate
Introduced and read a first time 31/07/19  
Second reading moved 31/07/19  
Second reading debate 01/08/19  
Second reading agreed to 01/08/19  
Third reading agreed to 01/08/19  
     
Finally passed both Houses 01/08/19  
Assent 12/08/19 Act no: 63 - Year: 2019
     

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
  • Considered by scrutiny committee (30/07/2019): Parliamentary Joint Committee on Human Rights; Report 3 of 2019
  • Considered by scrutiny committee (31/07/2019): Senate Standing Committee for the Scrutiny of Bills; Scrutiny Digest 5 of 2019
  • An electronic version of this Act is available on the Federal Register of Legislation (www.legislation.gov.au)