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Date: 7 September 2010
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Bills Digest 1695 Bills Digest No 1801 Parliamentary Debates (Hansard) Limitation Bill — First Reading Parliamentary Debates (Hansard) Limitation Bill — Second Reading, In Committee, Third Reading Parliamentary Debates (Hansard) Limitation Bill — Third Reading
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as reported by the Justice and Electoral Committee
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SOP 159
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Limitation Bill

This bill replaces the Limitation Act 1950, it will encourage claimants to make claims without undue delay, and protect defendants from the unjust pursuit of stale claims.

Member in charge:	Hon Christopher Finlayson
Type of bill:	Government
Parliament:	49
Bill no:	33-2
Introduction:	2/6/09
First reading:	4/8/09
Referred to:	Justice and Electoral Committee
Submissions due:	4/9/09
SC report(s):	5/7/10
Second reading:	24/8/10
Supplementary Order Paper(s):	159
Committee of the whole House:	24/8/10
Third reading:	24/8/10

Royal assent:	7/9/10
Act:	Limitation Act 2010 (10/110)