We are requesting an amendment stating, “Five years after the day on which this Act receives royal assent, or as soon as feasible after that day, a comprehensive review of its provisions and operation is to be commenced by a”.
What we're saying is that clause 131 should be amended to require that the committee conduct its first review five years after the date on which the act is proclaimed into law. This change will prevent the review from being delayed if the regulations are not promptly passed.
We request a recorded vote.
(Amendment negatived: nays 5; yeas 3 [See Minutes of Proceedings])
(Clause 131 agreed to)
(On clause 132)