Division
The majority voted in favour of a [motion](https://www.openaustralia.org.au/senate/?gid=2021-06-24.208.1) to not insist on its amendments to the [Water Legislation Amendment (Inspector-General of Water Compliance and Other Measures) Bill 2021](https://parlinfo.aph.gov.au/parlInfo/search/display/display.w3p;query=Id:legislation/billhome/r6721). This means that the bill can be passed and become law. ### What does this bill do? According to the [bill homepage](https://parlinfo.aph.gov.au/parlInfo/search/display/display.w3p;query=Id:legislation/billhome/r6721), the bill was introduced to: > * *establish the role of an independent Inspector-General of Water Compliance to monitor, and provide independent oversight of, water compliance;* > * *provide for the Inspector-General's powers and functions; and* > * *introduce new offence and civil penalty provisions for unlawful conduct relating to the taking of water and new civil penalties for conduct relating to trading of water rights*
Senate, 2021-06-24. affirmative: ayes 34, noes 12.
Question
The majority voted in favour of a [motion](https://www.openaustralia.org.au/senate/?gid=2021-06-24.208.1) to not insist on its amendments to the [Water Legislation Amendment (Inspector-General of Water Compliance and Other Measures) Bill 2021](https://parlinfo.aph.gov.au/parlInfo/search/display/display.w3p;query=Id:legislation/billhome/r6721). This means that the bill can be passed and become law. ### What does this bill do? According to the [bill homepage](https://parlinfo.aph.gov.au/parlInfo/search/display/display.w3p;query=Id:legislation/billhome/r6721), the bill was introduced to: > * *establish the role of an independent Inspector-General of Water Compliance to monitor, and provide independent oversight of, water compliance;* > * *provide for the Inspector-General's powers and functions; and* > * *introduce new offence and civil penalty provisions for unlawful conduct relating to the taking of water and new civil penalties for conduct relating to trading of water rights*
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