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Financial Sector Legislation Amendment (Enhancing Supervision and Enforcement) Bill 2009

Type
Government
Originating house
House of Representatives
Status
Act
Portfolio
Treasury

Summary

Amends: the Life Insurance Act 1995 to establish a prudential regulation regime for non-operating holding companies of life insurance companies to be administered by the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA); 19 other Acts to make consequential amendments; and the Banking Act 1959, Insurance Act 1973, Life Insurance Act 1995, Superannuation Industry (Supervision) Act 1993 and First Home Saver Accounts Act 2008 to provide APRA with power to seek court injunctions against breaches of conditions or directions issued under those Acts.

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 19/03/09  
Second reading moved 19/03/09  
Second reading debate 27/05/09  
Second reading agreed to 27/05/09  
Third reading agreed to 27/05/09  
     
Senate
Introduced and read a first time 15/06/09  
Second reading moved 15/06/09  
Second reading debate 13/08/09  
Second reading agreed to 13/08/09  
Third reading agreed to 13/08/09  
     
Text of bill as passed both Houses 13/08/09  
Assent 27/08/09 Act no.: 75 - Year: 2009
     

[Information on document types]

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

Bills Digest



Notes
  • Referred to Committee (19/03/2009): Senate Economics Committee
  • Committee report (07/05/2009)
  • An electronic version of this Act is available on the Federal Register of Legislation (www.legislation.gov.au)