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Military Justice (Interim Measures) Bill (No. 2) 2009

Type	Government
Originating house	Senate
Status	Act
Portfolio	Defence

Summary

Introduced with the Military Justice (Interim Measures) Bill (No. 1) 2009, the bill imposes disciplinary sanctions on persons which correspond to punishments imposed by the Australian Military Court and, to the extent necessary, summary authorities in the period between the Court’s establishment and the High Court’s decision in Lane v Morrison. Also provides persons with a right to seek review of their disciplinary liability under the Act.

Progress of bill

For committee reference information, please see the Notes section at the end of this page.

Senate
Introduced and read a first time	09/09/09
Second reading moved	09/09/09
Second reading debate	10/09/09
Second reading agreed to	10/09/09
Third reading agreed to	10/09/09

House of Representatives
Introduced and read a first time	10/09/09
Second reading moved	14/09/09
Second reading debate	14/09/09
Second reading agreed to	14/09/09
Third reading agreed to	14/09/09

Text of bill as passed both Houses	14/09/09
Assent	22/09/09	Act no.: 92 - Year: 2009