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Term of Parliament (Enabling 4-year Term) Legislation Amendment Bill
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 provide an option to extend, in specified circumstances, the maximum term of a Parliament to four years.MP in charge
Hon Paul GoldsmithCommittee
Justice
Bill No.128-1
54Parliament
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Member(s) in charge: Hon Paul Goldsmith Type of Bill: Government Parliament: 54 Bill no: 128-1 Introduction: 26 Feb 2025 First reading agreed: 05 Mar 2025 Referred to: Justice Submissions due: 16 Apr 2025