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Child Support (Pass On) Acts Amendment Bill

Government Bill
Published date: 12 Feb 2024

Bills are proposals to make a new law or to change an existing one. Only Parliament can pass a bill. Each bill goes through several stages, giving MPs and the public the chance to have their say.

This Bill seeks to ensure that beneficiaries receiving a sole parent rate of main benefit are not treated differently than other beneficiaries.
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MP in charge
Hon Carmel Sepuloni
confirmation_number Bill No.241-2
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Progress of the Bill

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Assented on 11 Jun 2023

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Act: Child Support (Pass On) Acts Amendment Act 2023

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Royal Assent

The Governor-General formally signs the bill into law.

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  • Member(s) in charge: Hon Carmel Sepuloni
    Type of Bill: Government
    Parliament: 53
    Bill no: 241-2
    Introduction: 26 Mar 2023
    First reading agreed: 28 Mar 2023
    Referred to: Social Services and Community
    Submissions due: 13 Apr 2023
    Select Committee Report(s): Child Support (Pass On) Acts Amendment Bill - 22 May 2023
    Second reading agreed: 30 May 2023
    Committee of the whole House concluded: 31 May 2023
    Third reading agreed: 06 Jun 2023
    Royal assent: 11 Jun 2023
    Act: Child Support (Pass On) Acts Amendment Act 2023