Division
The majority voted in favour of a [motion](https://www.openaustralia.org.au/senate/?id=2021-02-15.167.1) to read the bill a third time - parliamentary jargon for passing the bill in the Senate. Because it has already passed in the House of Representatives, it will now become law. ### What does the bill do? According to the [bills digest](https://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Bills_Legislation/bd/bd2021a/21bd040), the bill was introduced to: > * *clarify the operation of the fit and proper person test when varying the registration of export establishments* > * *provide greater flexibility in the requirements for lodging a Notice of Intention to export* > * *enable the Rules to provide guidance in relation to the approval of export permits* > * *enable the Rules to modify provisions of the 2020 Act and the Administrative Appeals Tribunal Act 1975 in relation to review of tariff rate quota certificate decisions and* > * *provide that the Rules may incorporate matters contained in agreements between Australia and other countries that relate to tariff rate quotas.*
Senate, 2021-02-15. affirmative: ayes 34, noes 9.
Question
The majority voted in favour of a [motion](https://www.openaustralia.org.au/senate/?id=2021-02-15.167.1) to read the bill a third time - parliamentary jargon for passing the bill in the Senate. Because it has already passed in the House of Representatives, it will now become law. ### What does the bill do? According to the [bills digest](https://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Bills_Legislation/bd/bd2021a/21bd040), the bill was introduced to: > * *clarify the operation of the fit and proper person test when varying the registration of export establishments* > * *provide greater flexibility in the requirements for lodging a Notice of Intention to export* > * *enable the Rules to provide guidance in relation to the approval of export permits* > * *enable the Rules to modify provisions of the 2020 Act and the Administrative Appeals Tribunal Act 1975 in relation to review of tariff rate quota certificate decisions and* > * *provide that the Rules may incorporate matters contained in agreements between Australia and other countries that relate to tariff rate quotas.*
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Related bills
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