[SOUTH AUSTRALIA]

No. 10

 

 

MINUTES OF THE PROCEEDINGS

 

OF THE

 

 

LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL

_______

 

 

 

TUESDAY 5 NOVEMBER 1996

 

 

 

   1.

Council met pursuant to adjournment.  The President (The Hon. H.P.K. Dunn) took the Chair.

                 The President read prayers.

 

Meeting of

Council.

   2.

Answers to Questions on Notice No. 140 of last Session and Nos. 11, 13, 46 and 50 of this Session received this day were tabled by the President who directed that they be distributed and printed in Hansard.

 

Answers to

Questions on

Notice.

   3.

The following Papers were laid upon the Table, viz.:

        By the Minister for Education and Children’s Services (The Hon. R. I. Lucas) -

                 Reports, 1995-96 -

                          Information Industries SA.

                          IT Workforce Strategy Office.

                          South Australian Multicultural and Ethnic Affairs Commission and Office of Multi-cultural and Ethnic Affairs.

                 Regulation under the following Act -

                          Senior Secondary Assessment Board of South Australia Act 1983 - Units of Study Variations.

        By the Attorney-General (The Hon. K. T. Griffin) -

                 Reports, 1995-96 -

                          Australian Barley Board - Strategies for Success.

                          Dairy Authority of South Australia.

                          Primary Industries South Australia.

                          South Eastern Water Conservation and Drainage Board.

                 Regulations under the following Acts -

                          Community Titles Act 1996 - Principal.

                          Fruit and Plant Protection Act 1992 - Principal.

                          Strata Titles Act 1988 - Authorised Trust Accounts.

                 Claims Against the Legal Practitioners Guarantee Fund 1995-96 - Report to the Attorney-General.

        By the Minister for Consumer Affairs (The Hon. K. T. Griffin) -

                 Regulation under the following Act -

                          Security and Investigation Agents Act 1995 - Crowd Controller.

        By the Minister for Transport (The Hon. D. V. Laidlaw) -

                 State Heritage Authority - Report, 1995-96.

                 Regulations under the following Acts -

                          Development Act 1993 - Community Titles.

                          Motor Vehicles Act 1959 - Conditional Registration.

Papers.

 

                 District Council By-laws -

                          Kapunda and Light -

                                   No. 1 - Permits and Penalties.

                                   No. 2 - Moveable Signs.

                                   No. 3 - Council Land.

                                   No. 4 - Fire Prevention.

        By the Minister for the Arts (The Hon. D. V. Laidlaw) -

                 Reports, 1995-96 -

                          Adelaide Festival Centre.

                          Art Gallery of South Australia.

                          Carrick Hill Trust.

                          History Trust of South Australia.

                          State Theatre.

 

 

   4.

The Minister for Transport tabled a copy of a Ministerial Statement made by the Minister for Housing, Urban Development and Local Government Relations (The Hon. E. S. Ashenden, M.P.) concerning State Government Employees serving on Local Government Councils.

 

Paper

Tabled.

   5.

The Hon. R. R. Roberts, by leave, tabled a copy of a letter to the Minister for Education and Children’s Services from various signatories from Mimili Community Inc., dated 31 October 1996.

 

Paper

Tabled.

   6.

At fourteen minutes to three o’clock the sitting was suspended until the ringing of the bells.

                 At four minutes past three o’clock the sitting was resumed.

 

Suspension and

Resumption of

Sitting.

   7.

The Attorney-General, without notice, moved - That the Standing Orders be so far suspended as to enable Question Time to be extended until twenty-five minutes to four o’clock.

                 Question put and passed, without a dissentient voice, there being present an absolute majority of the whole number of Members of the Council.

 

Suspension

of Standing

orders.

   8.

The Minister for Transport, without notice, moved - That the Standing Orders be so far suspended as to enable Question Time to be extended to enable the Hon. T. Crothers to complete a question to her and for her to reply.

                 Question put and passed, without a dissentient voice, there being present an absolute majority of the whole number of Members of the Council.

 

Suspension

of Standing

orders.

   9.

The Attorney-General, without notice, moved - That the Standing Orders be so far suspended as to enable Question Time to be extended to enable him to provide a reply to a question asked by the Hon. S. M. Kanck on 2 October 1996.

                 Question put and passed, without a dissentient voice, there being present an absolute majority of the whole number of Members of the Council.

 

Suspension

of Standing

orders.

10.

The Attorney-General tabled a copy of a letter to him from John R. George, Managing Director, Whittles Group of Companies, dated 3 October 1996, together with a copy of a Management Agreement between a Community Strata Corporation and Whittles Management Services Pty. Ltd. and a copy of a letter to the Directors, Whittles Management Services Pty. Ltd. from P. K. Whitehead, Registered Company Auditor, M.G.I. Caulfields, dated 3 October 1996.

 

Papers

Tabled.

11.

The Attorney-General tabled a copy of a letter to Mr. J. George, Whittles Group of Companies, from E. D. King, State Manager, S.A. & N.T. Mercantile Mutual, dated 2 October 1996, with attachments.

 

Papers

Tabled.

12.

Ordered - That Orders of the Day (Government Business) No. 1 to No. 8 be postponed and taken into consideration on motion.

 

Postponement

of Business.

13.

On the Order of the Day being read for the adjourned debate on the question - That the Subordinate Legislation (Commencement of Regulations) Amendment Bill be now read a second time:

                 Debate resumed.

                 On motion of the Minister for Transport, the debate was adjourned and ordered to be resumed on motion.

 

Subordinate Legislation (Commencement

of Regulations)

Amendment

Bill.

  14.

Ordered - That the adjourned debate on the question - That the Criminal Assets Confiscation Bill be now read a second time - be now resumed.

                 Debate resumed.

                 On motion of the Hon. R. R. Roberts, the debate was adjourned until next day of sitting.

 

Criminal

Assets

Confiscation

Bill.

15.

The Attorney-General, according to order, moved - That the Fisheries (Protection of Fish Farms) Amendment Bill be now read a second time.

                 On motion of the Hon. R. R. Roberts, the debate was adjourned until next day of sitting.

 

Fisheries 

(Protection

of Fish Farms) Amendment

Bill.

16.

The Attorney-General, according to order, moved - That the Poultry Meat Industry Act Repeal Bill be now read a second time.

                 On motion of the Hon. R. R. Roberts, the debate was adjourned until next day of sitting.

 

Poultry

Meat Industry

Act Repeal

Bill.

17.

The Minister for Education and Children’s Services, according to order, moved - That the Superannuation Funds Management Corporation of South Australia (Liability to Taxes, etc.) Amendment Bill be now read a second time.

                 On motion of the Hon. R. R. Roberts, the debate was adjourned and ordered to be resumed on motion.

 

Superannuation Funds

Management Corporation

of South

Australia

(Liability to

Taxes, etc.) Amendment

Bill.

 

18.

The Minister for Education and Children’s Services, according to order, moved - That the Lottery and Gaming (Sweepstakes) Amendment Bill be now read a second time.

                 On motion of the Hon. R. R. Roberts, the debate was adjourned and ordered to be resumed on motion.

 

Lottery and

Gaming (Sweepstakes) Amendment

Bill.

 

  19.

Ordered - That the adjourned debate on the question - That the Local Government (City of Adelaide) Bill be now read a second time - be now resumed.

                 Debate resumed.

                 On motion of the Hon. R. R. Roberts, the debate was adjourned until next day of sitting.

 

Local

Government

(City of

Adelaide)

Bill.

 

  20.

The following Messages from the House of Assembly were received and read:

Message No. 9

                 MR. PRESIDENT - The House of Assembly has disagreed to the amendments made by the Legislative Council in the Racial Vilification Bill.  The House of Assembly returns the Bill herewith and desires its reconsideration.

House of Assembly, 5 November 1996.                                                                  G. M. GUNN, Speaker.

                 Ordered - That the Message be taken into consideration on next day of sitting.

 

Messages from House of

Assembly:

Racial

Vilification

Bill.

 

 

Message No. 10

                 MR. PRESIDENT - The House of Assembly has passed the Bill transmitted herewith, entitled an Act to amend the Roxby Downs (Indenture Ratification) Act 1982, to which it desires the concurrence of the Legislative Council.

House of Assembly, 5 November 1996.                                                                  G. M. GUNN, Speaker.

                 Bill read a first time.

                 Ordered - That the second reading be an Order of the Day for next day of sitting.

 

Roxby Downs (Indenture Ratification) (Amendment

of Indenture)

Amendment

Bill.

 

 

Message No. 11

                 MR. PRESIDENT - The House of Assembly has passed the Bill transmitted herewith, entitled an Act to amend the Police Act 1952, to which it desires the concurrence of the Legislative Council.

House of Assembly, 5 November 1996.                                                                  G. M. GUNN, Speaker.

                 Bill read a first time.

                 Ordered - That the second reading be an Order of the Day for next day of sitting.

 

Police

(Contract Appointments) Amendment

Bill.

21.

Ordered - That the remaining Orders of the Day (Government Business) be Orders of the Day for next day of sitting.

 

Postponement

of Business.

22.

Council adjourned at twenty seven minutes past six o’clock until tomorrow at fifteen minutes past two o’clock.

 

Adjournment.

 

_________________________

 

 

 

 

 

Members present during any part of the sitting:

 

 

 

The Hon. T. G. Cameron

The Hon. T. Crothers

The Hon. L. H. Davis

The Hon. M. J. Elliott

The Hon. K. T. Griffin

The Hon. P. Holloway

The Hon. J. C. Irwin

 

The Hon. S. M. Kanck

The Hon. D. V. Laidlaw

The Hon. R. D. Lawson

The Hon. J.A.W. Levy

The Hon. R. I. Lucas

The Hon. P. Nocella

The Hon. B.S.L. Pfitzner

 

The Hon. C. A. Pickles

The Hon. A. J. Redford

The Hon. R. R. Roberts

The Hon. T. G. Roberts

The Hon. C. V. Schaefer

The Hon. J. F. Stefani

The Hon. G. Weatherill

 

 

 

 

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