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This is a Bill, not an Act. For current law, see the Acts databases.
NATIONAL HEALTH SECURITY AMENDMENT (BACKGROUND CHECKING) BILL 2010
2008-2009
The Parliament of the
Commonwealth of Australia
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
Presented and read a first time
National Health Security Amendment
(Background Checking) Bill 2009
No. , 2009
(Health and Ageing)
A Bill for an Act to amend the National Health
Security Act 2007, and for related purposes
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Contents
1 Short
title
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2 Commencement
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3 Schedule(s)
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Schedule 1--National Health Security Act 2007
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National Health Security Amendment (Background Checking) Bill 2009 No. , 2009 1
A Bill for an Act to amend the National Health
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Security Act 2007, and for related purposes
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The Parliament of Australia enacts:
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1 Short title
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This Act may be cited as the National Health Security Amendment
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(Background Checking) Act 2009.
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2 Commencement
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This Act commences on the day this Act receives the Royal
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Assent.
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3 Schedule(s)
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Each Act that is specified in a Schedule to this Act is amended or
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repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule
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concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this Act has effect
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according to its terms.
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National Health Security Act 2007 Schedule 1
National Health Security Amendment (Background Checking) Bill 2009 No. , 2009
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Schedule 1--National Health Security Act 2007
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1 After subsection 35(2)
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Insert:
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(2A) An example of requirements relating to a matter described in
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paragraph (2)(b) is requirements for background checks of
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individuals to be conducted under the AusCheck scheme (within
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the meaning of the AusCheck Act 2007) for the purposes of
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determining whether they should be authorised to handle or
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dispose of security-sensitive biological agents.
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