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The majority voted against [amendments](https://www.openaustralia.org.au/senate/?gid=2026-02-04.32.1) introduced by ACT Senator [David Pocock](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/people/senate/act/david_pocock) (Independent), which means they were unsuccessful. ### Amendment text **SHEET 3527** > *(1) Clause 2, page 2 (table item 1), omit "Sections 1 to 3", substitute "Sections 1 to 4".* > > *(2) Page 2 (after line 12), after clause 3, insert:* > >> *4 Review of operation of amendments* >> >> *(1) The Minister must cause an independent review to be conducted of the operation of the amendments made by this Act.* >> >> *Timing of review* >> >> *(2) The persons conducting the review must complete the review before the end of the 3-year period staring on the day this section commences.* >> >> *Minister to be given report of review* >> >> *(3) The persons conducting the review must give the Minister a written report of the review.* >> >> *Minister to table copy of report of review* >> >> *(4) The Minister must cause a copy of the report of the review to be tabled in each House of the Parliament within 15 sitting days of that House after the Minister receives the report.* **SHEET 3528** > *(1) Schedule 1, item 16, page 7 (after line 20), after paragraph 367C(3)(a), insert:* > >> *(aa) the President of the ART notifies the following, in writing, that the President considers that in all the circumstances Division 4 ought to apply in relation to the application instead of this Division:* >> >>> *(i) the applicant;* >>> >>> *(ii) the decision-maker;* >>> >>> *(iii) any other person who is made a party to the proceeding for the review by an Act or an instrument made under an Act; or*

Senate, 2026-02-04. negative: ayes 14, noes 29.

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The majority voted against [amendments](https://www.openaustralia.org.au/senate/?gid=2026-02-04.32.1) introduced by ACT Senator [David Pocock](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/people/senate/act/david_pocock) (Independent), which means they were unsuccessful. ### Amendment text **SHEET 3527** > *(1) Clause 2, page 2 (table item 1), omit "Sections 1 to 3", substitute "Sections 1 to 4".* > > *(2) Page 2 (after line 12), after clause 3, insert:* > >> *4 Review of operation of amendments* >> >> *(1) The Minister must cause an independent review to be conducted of the operation of the amendments made by this Act.* >> >> *Timing of review* >> >> *(2) The persons conducting the review must complete the review before the end of the 3-year period staring on the day this section commences.* >> >> *Minister to be given report of review* >> >> *(3) The persons conducting the review must give the Minister a written report of the review.* >> >> *Minister to table copy of report of review* >> >> *(4) The Minister must cause a copy of the report of the review to be tabled in each House of the Parliament within 15 sitting days of that House after the Minister receives the report.* **SHEET 3528** > *(1) Schedule 1, item 16, page 7 (after line 20), after paragraph 367C(3)(a), insert:* > >> *(aa) the President of the ART notifies the following, in writing, that the President considers that in all the circumstances Division 4 ought to apply in relation to the application instead of this Division:* >> >>> *(i) the applicant;* >>> >>> *(ii) the decision-maker;* >>> >>> *(iii) any other person who is made a party to the proceeding for the review by an Act or an instrument made under an Act; or*

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