Division
The majority voted against [amendments](https://www.openaustralia.org.au/senate/?gid=2024-09-19.104.1) introduced by Queensland Senator [Paul Scarr](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/people/senate/queensland/paul_scarr) (Liberal), which means they failed. ### Amendment text > *(1) Schedule 1, item 3, page 3 (line 10) to page 4 (line 20), omit [section 46PSA](https://parlinfo.aph.gov.au/parlInfo/download/legislation/bills/r7110_first-reps/toc_pdf/23143b01.pdf;fileType=application%2Fpdf), substitute:* > >> *46PSA Costs only if proceedings instituted vexatiously etc.* >> >> *(1) A party to proceedings (including an appeal) in a court in relation to a matter arising under section 46PO may be ordered by the court to pay costs incurred by another party to the proceedings only in accordance with subsection (2).* >> >> *(2) The party may be ordered to pay the costs only if:* >> >>> *(a) the court is satisfied that the party instituted the proceedings vexatiously or without reasonable cause; or* >>> >>> *(b) the court is satisfied that the party's unreasonable act or omission caused the other party to incur the costs; or* >>> >>> *(c) the court is satisfied of both of the following:* >>> >>>> *(i) the party unreasonably refused to participate in a matter before the Commission;* >>>> >>>> *(ii) the matter arose from the same facts as the proceedings.*
Senate, 2024-09-19. negative: ayes 28, noes 30.
Question
The majority voted against [amendments](https://www.openaustralia.org.au/senate/?gid=2024-09-19.104.1) introduced by Queensland Senator [Paul Scarr](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/people/senate/queensland/paul_scarr) (Liberal), which means they failed. ### Amendment text > *(1) Schedule 1, item 3, page 3 (line 10) to page 4 (line 20), omit [section 46PSA](https://parlinfo.aph.gov.au/parlInfo/download/legislation/bills/r7110_first-reps/toc_pdf/23143b01.pdf;fileType=application%2Fpdf), substitute:* > >> *46PSA Costs only if proceedings instituted vexatiously etc.* >> >> *(1) A party to proceedings (including an appeal) in a court in relation to a matter arising under section 46PO may be ordered by the court to pay costs incurred by another party to the proceedings only in accordance with subsection (2).* >> >> *(2) The party may be ordered to pay the costs only if:* >> >>> *(a) the court is satisfied that the party instituted the proceedings vexatiously or without reasonable cause; or* >>> >>> *(b) the court is satisfied that the party's unreasonable act or omission caused the other party to incur the costs; or* >>> >>> *(c) the court is satisfied of both of the following:* >>> >>>> *(i) the party unreasonably refused to participate in a matter before the Commission;* >>>> >>>> *(ii) the matter arose from the same facts as the proceedings.*
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