Senate debates Bills

Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation Legislation Amendment (Defence Force) Bill 2017; In Committee


James McGrath

James McGrath Queensland, Liberal National Party, Assistant Minister to the Prime Minister

1:14 pm

Any senator can refer the regulation, as a disallowable instrument, to a committee for review. Any senator in this chamber can do that. The Henry VIII clause is not intended for regular use and may never be used. It is a safety net for any unintended consequences of this change.

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