Parliamentary record : Part III minutes (25 May - 02 June 1983)
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1983-06-02
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MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS - Thursday 26 May 1983 7. SUSPENSION OF STANDING ORDERS - TAKE THREE BILLS TOGETHER: Mr Everingham (Chief Minister) moved - That so much of standing orders be suspended as would prevent 3 Bills relating to acting appointments (a) being presented and read a first time together and one motion being put in regard to, respectively, the second readings, the committee's report stages, and the third readings of the Bills together; and (b) the consideration of the bills separately in the committee of the whole. The motion having been supported by an absolute majority of the Assembly, Mr Speaker declared the question resolved in the affirmative. 8. ACTING APPOINTMENTS BILLS - FINANCIAL ADMINISTRATION AND AUDIT AMENDMENT BILL.1983 (Serial 302), OMBUDSMAN (NORTHERN TERRITORY) AMENDMEHT BILL 1983 (Serial 303) and PUBLIC SERVICE AMENDMENT BILL 1983 (Serial 304): Mr Everingham (Chief Minister), pursuant to notice, presented Bills for Acts to amend the Financial Administration and Audit Act, the Ombudsman (Northern Territory) Act, and the Public Service Act. Bills read a first time. Mr Everingham moved - That the Bills be now read a second time. Debate adjourned (Mr B. Collins) and the resumption of debate made an order of the day for a later hour. 9. POLICE ADMINISTRATION AMENDMENT BILL 1983 (Serial 286): The order of the day having been read for the resumption of the debate on the question - That the Bill be now read a second time Debate resumed. Question - put and passed - Bill read a second time. Leave granted for third reading to be moved forthwith. On the motion of Mr Everingham (Chief Minister), the Bill was read a third time and passed to be a proposed law. 10. MUSEUMS AND ART GALLERIES AMENDMENT BILL 1982 (Serial 229): The nrder of the day having been read for the resumption of the debate on the question - That the Bill be now read a second time Debate resumed. Question - put and passed - Bill read a second time. Leave granted for third reading to be moved forthwith. Mr Tuxworth (Minister for Community Development) moved - That the Bill be now read a third time. Debate ensued. Question - put and passed. The Bill was read a third time and passed to be a proposed law. 11. QUESTIONS WITHOUT NOTICE - STATEMENT: Mr Speaker made a brief statement relating to allocation of the call to members seeking to ask questions without notice during this sittings. 12. ADMINISTRATION AND PROBATE AMENDMENT BILL 1983 (Serial 285): The order of the day having been read for the resumption of the debate on the question - That the Bill be now read a second time Debate resumed. Question - put and passed - Bill read a second time. Leave granted for third reading to be moved forthwith. On the motion of Mr Robertson (Attorney-General), the Bill was read a third time and passed to be a proposed law. 13. ABSENCE OF MEMBERS - STATEMENT: Mr Everingham (Chief MinisteD, by leave, made a statement relating to the absence of himself and Mr Perron for the remainder of this day for the purpose of attending conferences in Sydney and Canberra. 492