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Rural Fires Amendment Bill 2009

Type: Government
Status: Assented on Wed 28 Oct 2009 - Act No 74 of 2009 (GG No. 156, 30/10/2009, p. 5518)
Origin: Legislative Assembly
Member with Carriage: Whan, Steve (Kelly, Tony)
Act number: 74/2009
Long Title: An Act to amend the Rural Fires Act 1997 to make further provision in relation to the management of bush fire hazard reduction work, the investigation of rural fires and the functions of the NSW Rural Fire Service; to increase the penalty notice amounts for certain fire-related offences; and for other purposes.
Progress
Legislative Assembly
Initially introduced in the Legislative Assembly
Introduced by: Whan, Steve
Notice of Motion: Wed 23 Sep 2009
Introduced: Thu 24 Sep 2009
"Agreement in Principle" Speech: Thu 24 Sep 2009
Agreed to in Principle LA: Wed 21 Oct 2009
Date Declared by Deputy Speaker without amendment: Wed 21 Oct 2009
Legislative Council
Member with Carriage: Kelly, Tony
Introduced: Wed 21 Oct 2009
First Reading: Wed 21 Oct 2009
2R Speech: Wed 21 Oct 2009
Second Reading: Wed 21 Oct 2009
Third Reading: Wed 21 Oct 2009
Date Passed w'out amdt: Wed 21 Oct 2009
Returned to LA: Wed 21 Oct 2009
  • Passed Parliament: Wed 21 Oct 2009
  • Assented: Wed 28 Oct 2009
Documents and Transcripts
Text of Bill:
Passed by both Houses.pdf Passed by both Houses.pdf
Previous Version(s):
First Print.pdf First Print.pdf
Explanatory Notes:
Ex note Rural Fires Amendment Bill 2009.pdf Ex note Rural Fires Amendment Bill 2009.pdf

Transcript of speeches:
2R Speech LA LA 7409.pdf LA 7409.pdf
2R Speech LC LC 7409.pdf LC 7409.pdf

Amendments for Consideration:
Legislative Assembly
No amendments.
Legislative Council
No amendments.

Amendments Agreed To:
Legislative Assembly
No amendments.
Legislative Council
No amendments.

Bill digest
See Legislation Review Digest No.13 of 2009 for an examination of this Bill by the Legislation Review Committee.

The Parliament of New South Wales acknowledges and respects the traditional lands of all Aboriginal people, and pays respects to all Elders past and present. We acknowledge the Gadigal people as the traditional custodians of the land on which the Parliament of New South Wales stands.