Bill
Live Performance Federal Insurance Guarantee Fund Bill 2021
lapsed, as at 2025-07-21.
- Sponsor
- Hanson-Young
- Portfolio
- Not recorded
Recorded stages
- introduced — 2021-08-25
- second reading — 2021-08-25
- other — 2022-07-25
- other — 2022-07-27
- other — 2025-07-21
Divisions
No divisions recorded. Most questions are decided on the voices; this does not establish that a bill was unopposed.
Plain-language summary
Written by a model from the explanatory memorandum; not the record, as at 2021-08-25.
The bill would create a government-backed insurance fund for live performances affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Treasurer would be required to set up the fund through a legislative instrument within 30 days of the law starting.
The fund would start on the later of the day after royal assent or when money is appropriated from the Consolidated Revenue Fund.
- Establishes the Live Performance Federal Insurance Guarantee Fund.
- Requires the Treasurer to make rules for the fund's establishment, governance and operation.
- Provides that the fund will underwrite insurance for the live performance industry.
The live performance industry and organisers of live events.
Sources
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