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Became law

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Commission Amendment Bill (No. 1) 1999

Portfolio: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Affairs portfolio

  1. Introduced23 August 1999
  2. Passed House23 September 1999
  3. Passed Senate12 August 1999
  4. Royal assent1 October 1999

What does this bill do, in plain English?

This bill changed rules for the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Commission, a government body that managed funding and programs for Indigenous Australians.

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Source: Australian Parliament House bill record

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