Military Justice Legislation Amendment Bill
Government bill
15 August 2017
This is an omnibus bill introduced in accordance with Standing Order 263(a). The purpose of this bill is to update the military justice system and to align it with the criminal justice system by enhancing victims’ rights, amending the Armed Forces Discipline Act 1971, the Court Martial Act 2007, and the Court Martial Appeals Act 1953.
Procedural notes
Extended sittings used
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- Introduced on 15 August 2017
- 1st reading on 7 December 2017
- 2nd reading on 3 July 2018
- 3rd reading on 20 September 2018
- Royal assent on 28 September 2018
Votes
1st reading
PassedReading date: 7 December 2017
No vote breakdown is recorded on WhereTheyStand for this reading. Other votes may appear in Hansard.
2nd reading
PassedReading date: 3 July 2018
No vote breakdown is recorded on WhereTheyStand for this reading. Other votes may appear in Hansard.
3rd reading
PassedReading date: 20 September 2018
No vote breakdown is recorded on WhereTheyStand for this reading. Other votes may appear in Hansard.
Only reading votes are shown here; these votes determine whether the Bill progresses through Parliament. Other votes, such as votes on whether to amend parts of the Bill, can be seen in Hansard.
Bill details last synced on 23 March 2023 at 12:00 am.