House debates
Tuesday, 17 March 2009
Excise Tariff Amendment (2009 Measures No. 1) Bill 2009
Consideration of Senate Message
Bill returned from the Senate with requested amendments.
Ordered that the requested amendments be considered immediately.
Senate’s requested amendments—
- (1)
- Clause 2, page 2 (after table item 2), insert:
2A.
Schedule 1A
At the same time as Schedule 1A to the Customs Tariff Amendment (2009 Measures No. 1) Act 2009 commences.
- (2)
- Page 3 (after line 9), after Schedule 1, insert:
Schedule 1A—Ready-to-drink beverages
Excise Tariff Act 1921
1 Schedule (cell at table item 2, column headed “Rate of Duty”)
Repeal the cell, substitute:
$40.82 per litre of alcohol |
6:30 pm
Nicola Roxon (Gellibrand, Australian Labor Party, Minister for Health and Ageing) Share this | Link to this | Hansard source
I move:
That the requested amendments be not made.
The shadow minister and I have agreed that neither of us will speak to this measure; we simply refer to our speeches from the previous bill.
Question put.