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The majority voted against [amendments (1)-(2), (4)-(6) and (8)](https://www.openaustralia.org.au/senate/?gid=2021-06-16.23.1), introduced by NSW Senator [Kristina Keneally](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/people/senate/nsw/kristina_keneally) (Labor), which means they failed. The amendments related to adding a definition of serious crime and a review of decisions made in security checking. ### What does the bill do? The bill was [introduced in order to](https://parlinfo.aph.gov.au/parlInfo/search/display/display.w3p;query=Id:legislation/billhome/r6440): * *prevent the use of aviation and maritime transport or offshore facilities in connection with serious crime;* * *establish a regulatory framework to implement harmonised eligibility criteria for the aviation security identification card (ASIC) and maritime security identification card (MSIC) schemes;* * *clarify and align the legislative basis for undertaking security checking of ASIC and MSIC applicants and holders;* * *provide for regulations to prescribe penalties for offences; and* * *insert an additional severability provision to provide guidance to a court as to Parliament’s intention.* Read more in the [bills digest](https://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Bills_Legislation/bd/bd1920a/20bd064).

Senate, 2021-06-16. negative: ayes 30, noes 34.

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The majority voted against [amendments (1)-(2), (4)-(6) and (8)](https://www.openaustralia.org.au/senate/?gid=2021-06-16.23.1), introduced by NSW Senator [Kristina Keneally](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/people/senate/nsw/kristina_keneally) (Labor), which means they failed. The amendments related to adding a definition of serious crime and a review of decisions made in security checking. ### What does the bill do? The bill was [introduced in order to](https://parlinfo.aph.gov.au/parlInfo/search/display/display.w3p;query=Id:legislation/billhome/r6440): * *prevent the use of aviation and maritime transport or offshore facilities in connection with serious crime;* * *establish a regulatory framework to implement harmonised eligibility criteria for the aviation security identification card (ASIC) and maritime security identification card (MSIC) schemes;* * *clarify and align the legislative basis for undertaking security checking of ASIC and MSIC applicants and holders;* * *provide for regulations to prescribe penalties for offences; and* * *insert an additional severability provision to provide guidance to a court as to Parliament’s intention.* Read more in the [bills digest](https://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Bills_Legislation/bd/bd1920a/20bd064).

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