Senate debates

Monday, 29 October 2012

Bills

Defence Trade Controls Bill 2011

1:33 pm

Photo of David FeeneyDavid Feeney (Victoria, Australian Labor Party, Parliamentary Secretary for Defence) Share this | Hansard source

by leave—I move government amendments (6), (7) and (18):

(6) Clause 5, page 7 (lines 2 to 10), omit subclause (1), substitute:

Article 3(1) US Defence Article

(1)Article 3(1) US Defence Article means goods:

(a) the initial movement of which is from a member of the United States Community to an Australian Community member, or to an Australian Community facility, for an activity referred to in Article 3(1) (a), (b), (c) or (d) of the Defense Trade Cooperation Treaty; and

(b) that are listed in Part 1 of the Defense Trade Cooperation Munitions List immediately before the start of that movement; and

(c) that are not listed in Part 2 of the Defense Trade Cooperation Munitions List immediately before the start of that movement.

(7) Clause 5, page 7 (lines 17 to 23), omit subclause (4), substitute:

Article 3(3) US Defence Article

(4) Article 3(3) US Defence Article means goods:

(a) acquired by, and delivered to, the Government of Australia as mentioned in Article 3(3) of the Defense Trade Cooperation Treaty; and

(b) that are listed in Part 1 of the Defense Trade Cooperation Munitions List at the time of that delivery; and

(c) that are not listed in Part 2 of the Defense Trade Cooperation Munitions List at the time of that delivery.

(18) Clause 36, page 56 (lines 16 to 21), omit subclause (3), substitute:

  (3) Part 1 is to contain a list of either or both of the following:

        (a) goods listed in the Defence and Strategic Goods List;

        (b) goods listed in the United States Munitions List referred to in Article 1(1) (n) of the Defense Trade Cooperation Treaty.

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