Missing Persons Register Act (Amendment) Bill, 2026
A Bill for an Act to Amend the Missing Persons Register Act to Strengthen Its Provisions, Expand Its Scope and for Related Matters
In plain terms
This bill updates the existing law governing the Missing Persons Register. It sets out who is in charge, how the work is funded, and what powers apply. (Demonstration summary.)
Legislative journey
Gazetted
Tuesday, 31 March 2026 · passed
First Reading
Thursday, 2 April 2026
Second Reading
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Referred to Committee
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Public Hearing
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Committee Report Laid
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Committee of the Whole
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Third Reading
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Senate Concurrence
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Clean Copy Transmitted
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Presidential Assent
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Act of the National Assembly
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Public engagement
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