Page 2385 - Week 08 - Wednesday, 22 June 1994
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Clause 65
MS FOLLETT (Chief Minister and Treasurer) (5.20): I move amendment No. 21 standing in my name, which reads:
21. Page 32, lines 16 and 17, paragraph (1)(b), omit the paragraph.
This, again, is an amendment which is necessary as a consequence of our earlier removal of reference to employment streams. We need to take those words out of this clause, which deals with the application of the merit principle.
Amendment agreed to.
Clause, as amended, agreed to.
Clause 68
MS FOLLETT (Chief Minister and Treasurer) (5.21): I move amendment No. 22 standing in my name, Madam Speaker. It reads:
22. Page 33, line 32, paragraph (1)(a), omit "Legal Aid Commission (A.C.T.)", substitute "Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions".
Again, this is consequent upon our having removed the Legal Aid Commission from the ambit of the Bill and changing the status of the DPP. Again it is an editorial matter.
Amendment agreed to.
MR STEVENSON (5.22): Madam Speaker, I move the amendment to clause 68 subclause (2)(b) standing in my name, and I seek the leave of the Assembly to add four words at the end of the amendment, those words being, "which is subsequently granted". I have notified members.
Leave granted.
MR STEVENSON: My amendment now reads as follows:
3. Page 34, line 12, paragraph (2)(b), after "permanent resident of Australia" add "who has applied for Australian citizenship which is subsequently granted;".
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