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Civil Procedure (Representative Proceedings) Bill 2019

Bill No.

134

Synopsis

The purpose of this bill is to provide for representative proceedings in civil proceedings in the Supreme Court. It introduces a legislative representative proceedings regime in the Supreme Court of Western Australia, which regime is substantially modelled on Part IVA of the Federal Court of Australia Act 1976 (Cth).

Status

Legislative Council Second Reading
Different sections of this Act come into operation on Royal Assent and Proclamation. For details refer to Commencement Clause of the Bill

Bill History

Download the Bill as Introduced

Download the Bill as passed by originating House

Explanatory Memorandum presented in the Legislative Assembly

Explanatory Memorandum presented in the Legislative Council

Click here for Second Reading speech presented in the Legislative Assembly (p. 4677b)

Click here for Second Reading speech presented in the Legislative Council (p. 7587b)

Acts Amended by this Bill (Blue Bills)

Related Committee Activity

Legislative Council Supplementary Notice Paper

Messages regarding this Bill

(Message No. 141 from the Legislative Assembly, dated 26 Sep 2019)

Progress

Legislative Assembly

Date

Introduced

26 Jun 2019

First Reading

26 Jun 2019

Second Reading

26 Jun 2019

Second Reading Agreed

26 Sep 2019

Third Reading

26 Sep 2019

Legislative Council

Date

Introduced

15 Oct 2019

First Reading

15 Oct 2019

Second Reading

15 Oct 2019

Superseded Legislative Council Supplementary Notice Papers (SNPs)

Comparisons between versions of Bills

Conference of Managers

Notes