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Migration Amendment (Visa Capping) Bill 2010


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

Summary

Amends the Migration Act 1958 to: enable the minister to determine a cap for certain visa grants and to terminate visa applications; and make consequential amendments.

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 26/05/10  
Second reading moved 26/05/10  
Lapsed at dissolution 19/07/10  
     

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 (26/05/2010): Senate Legal and Constitutional Affairs Legislation Committee
  • Committee report (26/07/2010)