Division
The majority voted in favour of a [motion](https://www.openaustralia.org.au/senate/?gid=2020-12-08.212.4) to keep schedules 1 and 2 stand unchanged. In parliamentary jargon, they voted "*that schedules 1 and 2 stand as printed.*" This vote happened after WA Senator [Jordon Steele-John](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/people/senate/wa/jordon_steele-john) (Greens) introduced a [motion](https://www.openaustralia.org.au/senate/?gid=2020-12-08.211.1) that the schedules be opposed. ### What does schedule 1 do? According to the [bills digest](https://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Bills_Legislation/bd/bd2021a/21bd015#_Toc52880407): > *The purpose of the amendments in Schedule 1 is to streamline and enhance the provisions enabling Reserve Call Out, including where the Reserve Call Out is in response to a natural disaster or other emergency. The amendments are intended to:* > >> *a. Enhance flexibility in how called out ADF Reserve members serve by:* >> >>> *i. removing references to continuous full-time service (CFTS)* >>> >>> *ii. enabling the Chief of the Defence Fore (CDF) to determine how and when they are required to serve.* >> >> *b. Simplify the process for advising the Governor-General before making a Reserve Call Out order.* >> >> *c. Provide for Reserve Call Out orders to be made by notifiable instrument.* >> >> *d. Extend Parts 8, 9 and 10 of the Defence Reserve Service (Protection) Act 2001 to any service rendered by Reserves under a Reserve Call Out order and not just CFTS.* >> >> *e. Modernise the language in Part III of the Act.* >> >> *f. Amend the CDF's delegation power in relation to Reserve Call Out to reflect the other changes to the Act.* ### What does schedule 2 do? According to the [bills digest](https://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Bills_Legislation/bd/bd2021a/21bd015#_Toc52880414): > *Defence Assistance to the Civil Community (DACC) is not currently authorised by statute, it is a non-statutory exercise of executive power. Schedule 2 pr
Senate, 2020-12-08. affirmative: ayes 32, noes 9.
Question
The majority voted in favour of a [motion](https://www.openaustralia.org.au/senate/?gid=2020-12-08.212.4) to keep schedules 1 and 2 stand unchanged. In parliamentary jargon, they voted "*that schedules 1 and 2 stand as printed.*" This vote happened after WA Senator [Jordon Steele-John](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/people/senate/wa/jordon_steele-john) (Greens) introduced a [motion](https://www.openaustralia.org.au/senate/?gid=2020-12-08.211.1) that the schedules be opposed. ### What does schedule 1 do? According to the [bills digest](https://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Bills_Legislation/bd/bd2021a/21bd015#_Toc52880407): > *The purpose of the amendments in Schedule 1 is to streamline and enhance the provisions enabling Reserve Call Out, including where the Reserve Call Out is in response to a natural disaster or other emergency. The amendments are intended to:* > >> *a. Enhance flexibility in how called out ADF Reserve members serve by:* >> >>> *i. removing references to continuous full-time service (CFTS)* >>> >>> *ii. enabling the Chief of the Defence Fore (CDF) to determine how and when they are required to serve.* >> >> *b. Simplify the process for advising the Governor-General before making a Reserve Call Out order.* >> >> *c. Provide for Reserve Call Out orders to be made by notifiable instrument.* >> >> *d. Extend Parts 8, 9 and 10 of the Defence Reserve Service (Protection) Act 2001 to any service rendered by Reserves under a Reserve Call Out order and not just CFTS.* >> >> *e. Modernise the language in Part III of the Act.* >> >> *f. Amend the CDF's delegation power in relation to Reserve Call Out to reflect the other changes to the Act.* ### What does schedule 2 do? According to the [bills digest](https://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Bills_Legislation/bd/bd2021a/21bd015#_Toc52880414): > *Defence Assistance to the Civil Community (DACC) is not currently authorised by statute, it is a non-statutory exercise of executive power. Schedule 2 pr
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