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Bill details

Courts Legislation Amendment (Broadcasting Judgments) Bill 2014

Type: Government
Status: Assented on Wed 17 Sep 2014 - Act No 44 of 2014 (GG. No. 79, 26/09/2014, p. 3253)
Bill Remarks: Lapsed on Prorogation on 08/09/2014 and Restored to Business Paper on 09/09/2014
Origin: Legislative Assembly
Member with Carriage: Hazzard, Brad (Ajaka, John)
Act number: 44/2014
Long Title: An Act to amend the District Court Act 1973 and Supreme Court Act 1970 to provide for a presumption in favour of the recording and broadcast of certain judgments of the District Court and Supreme Court given in open court.
Date Restored to Business Paper: Tue 9 Sep 2014
Progress
Legislative Assembly
Initially introduced in the Legislative Assembly
Introduced by: Hazzard, Brad
Notice of Motion: Tue 17 Jun 2014
Introduced: Wed 18 Jun 2014
First Reading: Wed 18 Jun 2014
2R Speech: Wed 18 Jun 2014
Second Reading: Tue 5 Aug 2014
Third Reading: Tue 5 Aug 2014
Date Passed w'out amdt: Tue 5 Aug 2014
Legislative Council
Member with Carriage: Ajaka, John
Introduced: Tue 12 Aug 2014
First Reading: Tue 12 Aug 2014
2R Speech: Wed 10 Sep 2014
Second Reading: Wed 10 Sep 2014
Third Reading: Wed 10 Sep 2014
Date Passed w'out amdt: Wed 10 Sep 2014
Returned to LA: Wed 10 Sep 2014
  • Passed Parliament: Wed 10 Sep 2014
  • Assented: Wed 17 Sep 2014
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:
XN Courts Legislation.pdf XN Courts Legislation.pdf

Transcript of speeches:
2R Speech LA 2R Courts.pdf 2R Courts.pdf
2R Speech LC 2R Courts (Broadcasting).pdf 2R Courts (Broadcasting).pdf

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

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