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Ombudsman Amendment (Removal of Legal Professional Privilege) Bill 2010

Type: Private members
Status: Assented on Wed 27 Oct 2010 - Act No 80 of 2010 (GG No. 123, 29/10/2010, p. 5330)
Origin: Legislative Assembly
Member with Carriage: Besseling, Peter (Moyes, Gordon)
Act number: 80/2010
Long Title: An Act to amend the Ombudsman Act 1974 to remove provisions that prevent the Ombudsman from obtaining information that is subject to the client legal privilege of a public authority
Progress
Legislative Assembly
Initially introduced in the Legislative Assembly
Introduced by: Besseling, Peter
Notice of Motion: Tue 22 Jun 2010
Introduced: Thu 24 Jun 2010
"Agreement in Principle" Speech: Thu 24 Jun 2010
Agreed to in Principle LA: Thu 2 Sep 2010
Date Declared by Deputy Speaker without amendment: Thu 2 Sep 2010
Legislative Council
Member with Carriage: Moyes, Gordon
Introduced: Tue 7 Sep 2010
First Reading: Tue 7 Sep 2010
2R Speech: Thu 21 Oct 2010
Second Reading: Thu 21 Oct 2010
Third Reading: Thu 21 Oct 2010
Date Passed w'out amdt: Thu 21 Oct 2010
Returned to LA: Thu 21 Oct 2010
  • Passed Parliament: Thu 21 Oct 2010
  • Assented: Wed 27 Oct 2010
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 Ombudsman Amendment (Removal of Legal Professional Privilege) Bill 2010.pdf Ex note Ombudsman Amendment (Removal of Legal Professional Privilege) Bill 2010.pdf

Transcript of speeches:
2R Speech LA LA 8010.pdf LA 8010.pdf
2R Speech LC LC 8010.pdf LC 8010.pdf

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

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

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.