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Government Financial Responsibility Bill 1998

Bill No. 143
Long Title The purpose of this Bill is to form a framework for government financial targeting, planning and reporting. The Bill will set out a number of requirements for the Government and Treasury, with the intent of strengthening the financial accountability and transparency of Government. The Bill requires three tiers of "financial indicators" - principles; key elements; and targets.
Status Assented to
This Act came into operation on Royal Assent - Royal Assent given 5 Jul 2000 as Act No. 26 of 2000
Current Bill
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    Progress
    Legislative Assembly DateNote No.Related Documents
    Introduced 04/29/1998  
      First Reading 04/29/1998  
        Second Reading 04/30/1998 1 
          Second Reading Speech   
          Second Reading Agreed 10/13/1998  
            Consideration in Detail 10/13/1998  
              Third Reading 10/14/1998  


                Legislative Council DateNote No.Related Documents
                First Reading 10/14/1998  
                  Second Reading 10/14/1998  
                    Second Reading Speech   
                    Second Reading Agreed 05/30/2000  
                      Committee of the whole 05/31/2000  
                        Amendments adopted 05/31/2000  
                          Third Reading 05/31/2000  


                            Messages Between Houses DateNote No.
                            Legislative Council sent to the Legislative Assembly  06/22/2000  
                            Consideration of Legislative Council Message   06/27/2000  


                            Other Procedures DateNote No.Related Links
                            Reinstated to the stage reached in the previous Session  08/12/1998  
                            Amendments agreed to by Legislative Assembly  06/27/2000  


                            Notes
                            1. Restored to the Second Session of Parliament on 12 August 1998.