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On 13 September 2018, the Legislative Council referred the Strata Titles Amendment Bill 2018 to the Legislation Committee for consideration and report by 16 October 2018.
"In relation to the Strata Titles Amendment Bill 2018:
(a) proposed part 12, “Termination of strata titles scheme”, inserted by clause 83 of division 3, part 2, to the Strata Titles Amendment Bill 2018 be referred to the Standing Committee on Legislation for consideration and report by Tuesday, 16 October 2018;
(b) the Standing Committee on Legislation of the Council may consider other clauses of the bill to the extent that any amendments to proposed part 12, “Termination of strata titles schemes”, recommended by it require consequential amendments to the bill;
(c) in its consideration of proposed part 12 and other clauses of the bill under paragraph (b), the Standing Committee on Legislation has the power to consider the policy of the bill in those clauses only;
(d) the house may proceed with consideration of the bill, other than the matters referred under paragraph (a), but the Committee of the Whole shall not agree to a resolution to report the bill to the house until after the Standing Committee on Legislation reports on the referral of proposed part 12 and any related matter; and
(e) so much of standing orders be suspended to allow the Standing Committee on Legislation to meet in relation to this inquiry whilst the Council is sitting." |