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Legislative Assembly for the ACT: 1997 Week 10 Hansard (24 September) . . Page.. 3181 ..


Wednesday, 24 September 1997

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The Assembly met at 10.30 am.

(Quorum formed)

MR SPEAKER (Mr Cornwell) took the chair and asked members to stand in silence and pray or reflect on their responsibilities to the people of the Australian Capital Territory.

AUTHORITY TO BROADCAST PROCEEDINGS
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MR SPEAKER: For the information of members and pursuant to the Legislative Assembly (Broadcasting of Proceedings) Act 1997, I present an authorisation for the public broadcast of proceedings relating to the presentation of the following Bills: Crimes (Assisted Suicide) Bill 1997; Motor Traffic (Amendment) Bill (No. 5) 1997; and Freedom of Information (Amendment) Bill 1997.

PETITION

The Clerk: The following petition has been lodged for presentation:

By Mrs Littlewood, from 35 residents, requesting that the Assembly gazette for the Queen's Birthday weekend one night only on which to celebrate with fireworks and restrict the sale of fireworks and legislate to restrict the noise of fireworks to that required for generating the visual effect and promulgate a code of conduct to ensure that neighbours advise each other of their intentions with respect to fireworks.

The terms of this petition will be recorded in Hansard and a copy referred to the appropriate Minister.


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