Industry Advocate Bill

Final Stages

The Legislative Council agreed to the bill with the amendments indicated by the following schedule, to which amendments the Legislative Council desires the concurrence of the House of Assembly:

No. 1. Clause 3, page 3, after line 16 [clause 3, definition of procurement operations, (a)]—After subparagraph (ii) insert:

(iii) the delivery of a service by a third party on behalf of the authority; or

No. 2. Clause 3, page 3, line 22 [clause 3, definition of procurement operations]—Delete 'operations excluded from this definition by the regulations;' and substitute:

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(e) the provision of funding to a third party by the authority that, in accordance with Treasurer's instructions, is classified as a grant; or

(f) operations excluded from this definition by the regulations;

No. 3. Clause 3, page 3, after line 37—Insert:

Treasurer's instructions means instructions issued by the Treasurer under Part 4 of the Public Finance and Audit Act 1987.

Consideration in committee.

The Hon. S.C. MULLIGHAN: I move:

That the amendments be agreed to.

I will agree to these amendments. I know they have been a matter of substantial controversy in the other place.

Motion carried.

At 22:10 the house adjourned until Wednesday 18 October 2017 at 11:00.