Andrew McLachlan (SA, Deputy-President) Share this | Hansard source

I will now deal with the amendments circulated by Senator Thorpe. The question is that the amendments on sheets 1863, 1875 and 1876 be agreed to.

Senator Thorpe's circulated amendments—

SHEET 1863

(1) Clause 63, page 39 (lines 5 to 9), after "directly" (wherever occurring), insert "or indirectly".

(2) Clause 63, page 39 (before line 11), before the definition of native forest, insert:

indirectly, in relation to the finance of certain activity, includes directly financing other activity that is in the same supply chain as the first-mentioned activity.

SHEET 1875

(1) Clause 63, page 39 (line 9), at the end of subclause (3), add:

; or (d) finance the development or use of nuclear technology; or

(e) finance the construction or operation of a radioactive waste management facility.

(2) Clause 63, page 39 (after line 11), after the definition of native forest, insert:

nuclear technology does not include nuclear medicine technology produced other than through the use of nuclear reactors.

SHEET 1876

(1) Clause 63, page 39 (line 9), at the end of subclause (3), add:

; or (d) finance the development or use of nuclear technology; or

(e) finance the construction or operation of a radioactive waste management facility.

(2) Clause 63, page 39 (after line 11), after the definition of native forest, insert:

nuclear tec hnology does not include nuclear medicine technology produced other than through the use of nuclear reactors.