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Defence Amendment Bill
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This bill proposes amendments to the Defence Act 1990 to implement Government policy as set out in the Defence White Paper 2010.MP in charge
Rt Hon Gerry BrownleeCommittee
Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade
Bill No.348-2
49Parliament
Progress of the Bill
05 Mar 2012
- 02 Jul 2012
Report due on 05 Sep 2012
Submission due on 12 Apr 2012
Final report, presented on 02 Jul 2012
Final report, presented on 02 Jul 2012
Select Committee
The select committee gathers information and prepares a report on the bill for the House, including recommending changes to the bill.
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