House debates
Wednesday, 12 September 2007
Australian Citizenship Amendment (Citizenship Testing) Bill 2007
Consideration of Senate Message
Consideration resumed from 11 September.
Senate’s amendments—
(1) Schedule 1, item 5, page 4 (after line 33), at the end of subsection 23A(1), add:
Note: The test must be related to the eligibility criteria referred to in paragraphs 21(2)(d), (e) and (f).
(2) Schedule 1, item 5, page 5 (after line 6), at the end of subsection 23A(3), add:
Note: The eligibility criteria for sitting the test cannot be inconsistent with this Act and in particular subsection 21(2) (about the general eligibility criteria for becoming an Australian citizen).
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