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allow inter-club linked jackpots, to set a maximum bet for all machines of $10, and to remove the general requirement for machines of the same denomination and class to be set at the same pay-out rate. Madam Speaker, I ask for leave to have my full tabling speech incorporated in Hansard.

Leave granted.

Speech incorporated at Appendix 1.

MS FOLLETT: I thank members. Madam Speaker, I present the explanatory memorandum to this Bill and to the Taxation (Administration) (Amendment) Bill 1993.

Debate (on motion by Mr Kaine) adjourned.

TAXATION (ADMINISTRATION) (AMENDMENT) BILL 1993

MS FOLLETT (Chief Minister and Treasurer) (10.34): I present the Taxation (Administration) (Amendment) Bill 1993.

Title read by Clerk.

MS FOLLETT: I move:

That this Bill be agreed to in principle.

Madam Speaker, this Bill is ancillary to the Gaming Machine (Amendment) Bill 1993. Among other things, it will enhance the powers of the Commissioner for ACT Revenue in relation to unlawful machines in line with the Unlawful Games Act and similar provisions relating to other Territory tax laws. I again ask for leave to have my speech incorporated in Hansard.

Leave granted.

Speech incorporated at Appendix 2.

Debate (on motion by Mr Kaine) adjourned.

FOOD (AMENDMENT) BILL 1993

MR BERRY (Minister for Health, Minister for Industrial Relations and Minister for Sport) (10.35): I present the Food (Amendment) Bill 1993.

Title read by Clerk.

MR BERRY: Madam Speaker, I move:

That this Bill be agreed to in principle.

This Bill is the second stage in the general overhaul of ACT food legislation and relates to the safety of food we eat. I ask for leave to have my speech incorporated in Hansard.


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