Home Affairs Legislation Amendment (2025 Measures No. 1) Bill 2025

The TEMPORARY CHAIR ( Senator Hodgins-May ) (13:00): Senators, pursuant to the order agreed yesterday, the time allotted for debate on this bill and two other bills has expired. The question before the chair will now be put, and then the questions to conclude the Committee of the Whole stage will be put. The CHAIR: The question is that the opposition amendment on sheet 3429 be agreed to.

Opposition's circulated amendments— (1) Schedule 1, page 11 (after line 19), at the end of the Schedule, add: Part 3 — Community protection Criminal Code Act 1995 1 Paragraph 395.12(1)(b) Omit "to a high degree of probability". 2 Paragraph 395.12(1)(c) Repeal the paragraph, substitute: (c) the Court is satisfied that a less restrictive measure available under this Division may not be effective in protecting the community from harm by addressing the unacceptable risk; and 3 Paragraph 395.12(1)(d) Omit "would", substitute "may". 4 Paragraph 395.13(1)(c) Omit "would", substitute "may".

Migration Act 1958 5 Section 76DA Before "If", insert "(1)". 6 At the end of section 76DA Add: (2) If the person is over the age of 18, the sentence imposed must require the person to spend the entire sentence of imprisonment in prison.