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Debate (on motion by Mr Connolly) adjourned.

EVIDENCE (LAWS AND INSTRUMENTS) (AMENDMENT) BILL 1990

MR COLLAERY (Attorney-General) (4.27): Mr Acting Speaker, I present the Evidence (Laws and Instruments) (Amendment) Bill 1990. I move:

That this Bill be agreed to in principle.

This is a further consequential amendment that arises from the transfer of the functions of the Business Names Act, the Associations Incorporation Act and others. This is merely a technical amendment to change the name and designation of the Registrar of Business Names and other registrar functions. Mr Acting Speaker, I present the explanatory memorandum to this Bill.

Debate (on motion by Mr Connolly) adjourned.

ADJOURNMENT

MR ACTING SPEAKER: It being close to 4.30 pm, I propose the question:

That the Assembly do now adjourn.

Mr Duby: Mr Acting Speaker, I require the question to be put forthwith without debate.

Question resolved in the negative.

BUSINESS NAMES (AMENDMENT) BILL 1990

MR COLLAERY (Attorney-General) (4.31): Mr Acting Speaker, I present the Business Names (Amendment) Bill 1990. I move:

That this Bill be agreed to in principle.

Mr Acting Speaker, these Bills which I am in the process of presenting to the house are part of a package of Bills which transfer functions from the Commonwealth Corporate Affairs Commission to this Territory. The administration of the Associations Incorporation Act 1953, the Business Names Act 1963 and the Unclaimed Moneys Act 1950 were transferred to the Territory upon self-government. These Acts have been administered for the Territory by the Corporate Affairs Commission on an agency basis since self-government. The amending Bills will enable the transfer of the administration of these Acts to the Territory by


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