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Water Amendment (Purchase Limit Repeal) Bill 2019


Type
Private
Originating house
Senate
Status
Not Proceeding
Sponsor
PRATT, Sen Louise

Summary

Amends the Water Act 2007 to remove the statutory limit of 1500 gigalitres on Commonwealth purchases of surface water across the Murray-Darling Basin.

Progress of bill

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Senate
Introduced and read a first time 13/02/19  
Second reading moved 13/02/19  
Lapsed at end of Parliament 01/07/19  
     

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