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So recorded.

Bill read a second time.

The question now is that the Electoral Legislation Amendment (Counting, Scrutiny and Operational Efficiencies) Bill 2021 be read a second time.

Question agreed to.

Bill read a second time.

The question is that the Electoral Legislation Amendment (Electoral Offences and Preventing Multiple Voting) Bill 2021 be read a second time.

Question agreed to.

Bill read a second time.

I will now deal with the amendments to the Electoral Legislation Amendment (Party Registration Integrity) Bill 2021 circulated by the Jacqui Lambie Network. The question is that the amendments on sheet 1414 circulated by the Jacqui Lambie network be agreed to.

Jacqui Lambie Network's circulated amendments—

(1) Schedule 1, item 20, page 7 (lines 28 to 29), omit paragraph (2)(b), substitute:

(b) if such application was made after this item commences.

(2) Schedule 1, item 20, page 8 (lines 10 to 12), omit subitem (5), substitute:

(5) The amendments of section 134A of the Act made by this Schedule apply in relation to an application for the registration of a political party made after this item commences.

Question negatived.