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James Hardie (Civil Liability) Bill 2005

Type: Government
Status: Assented on Fri 2 Dec 2005 - Act No 106 of 2005 (GG. No. 157, 16 December 2005, p. 10873.)
Origin: Legislative Assembly
Member with Carriage: Debus, Bob (Della Bosca, John)
Act number: 106/2005
Long Title: An Act to provide for the extinguishment of certain civil liability of companies and other persons associated with the James Hardie corporate group, to confirm certain contractual liabilities of the State and to make Amaca Pty Limited liable for certain personal asbestos liabilities of Marlew Mining Pty Limited arising from its mining activities at Baryulgil in New South Wales; and for other purposes.
Cognate with main bill: James Hardie Former Subsidiaries (Winding up and Administration) Bill 2005
Progress
Legislative Assembly
Initially introduced in the Legislative Assembly
Introduced by: Debus, Bob
Notice of Motion: Wed 30 Nov 2005
Introduced: Thu 1 Dec 2005
First Reading: Thu 1 Dec 2005
2R Speech: Thu 1 Dec 2005
Second Reading: Thu 1 Dec 2005
Third Reading: Thu 1 Dec 2005
Date Passed LA: Thu 1 Dec 2005
Legislative Council
Member with Carriage: Della Bosca, John
Introduced: Thu 1 Dec 2005
First Reading: Thu 1 Dec 2005
2R Speech: Thu 1 Dec 2005
Second Reading: Thu 1 Dec 2005
Third Reading: Thu 1 Dec 2005
Date Passed w'out amdt: Thu 1 Dec 2005
: Thu 1 Dec 2005
  • Passed Parliament: Thu 1 Dec 2005
  • Assented: Fri 2 Dec 2005
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 James Hardie (Civil Liability) Bill 2005.pdf Ex note James Hardie (Civil Liability) Bill 2005.pdf

Transcript of speeches:
2R Speech LA LA 10605.pdf LA 10605.pdf
2R Speech LC LC 10605.pdf LC 10605.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.1 of 2006 for an examination of this Bill by the Legislation Review Committee.