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Legislative Assembly for the ACT: 1999 Week 6 Hansard (22 June) . . Page.. 1634 ..
That so much of the standing and temporary orders be suspended as would prevent order of the day, Executive business, relating to the Financial Sector Reform (ACT) Bill 1999 being called on forthwith.
MR QUINLAN (12.24): Mr Speaker, the Opposition has no problem with this Bill. We realise that it is part of nationally uniform legislation, and we also accept that it needs to be in place by 30 June and that other jurisdictions who have passed this legislation previously need to be advised of that fact, so we commend the Bill to the house.
MS CARNELL (Chief Minister and Treasurer)(12.24), in reply: Mr Speaker, I am happy that the Assembly supports this legislation.
Question resolved in the affirmative.
Bill agreed to in principle.
Leave granted to dispense with the detail stage.
Bill agreed to.
MR CORBELL (12.24): Mr Speaker, pursuant to order, I present the report of the Select Committee on Estimates 1999-2000, entitled "Appropriation Bill 1999-2000", together with the minutes of proceedings. I move:
That the report be noted.
I indicate to the Assembly that on the resumption of this debate I will be seeking leave to speak to the report.
Debate (on motion by Mr Humphries ) adjourned.
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