Combatting Antisemitism, Hate and Extremism (Firearms and Customs Laws) Bill 2026

I will now deal with the amendments circulated by Senator Thorpe. The question is that the amendments on sheet 3592 and 3606 be agreed to. Senator Thorpe's circulated amendments— SHEET 3592 (1) Schedule 2, page 77 (after line 10), after Division 8, insert: Division 8A — Jacketed hollow point ammunition Customs (Prohibited Imports) Regulations 1956 202A After regulation 4F Insert: 4FA Importation of jacketed hollow point ammunition (1) The importation of jacketed hollow point ammunition is prohibited unless the importation passes the specified person test set out in item 2 of Part 1 of Schedule 6.

(2) To avoid doubt, this regulation applies despite regulation 4F. (3) In this regulation: jacketed hollow point ammunition means ammunition that is or involves a bullet that expands or flatten easily in the human body, including a bullet with a hard envelope that does not entirely cover the core or is pierced with incisions. _____ SHEET 3606 (1) Schedule 1, page 4 (after line 7), after item 4, insert: 4A After subregulation 4F(3A) Insert: (3B) The Minister must, as soon as practicable after the end of each quarter, cause to be prepared a written report on the importation by a law enforcement agency during the quarter of a firearm, a firearm accessory, a firearm part, a firearm magazine, ammunition, a component of ammunition or an imitation of an article to which an item in Part 2 of Schedule 6 applies.

(3C) A report under subregulation (3B) must include the following in relation to each article imported: (a) the name and type of the article; (b) the name of the law enforcement agency that imported the article; (c) the date on which the article was imported. (3D) The Minister must table a copy of a report under subregulation (3B) in each House of the Parliament within 15 sitting days of that House after the report is given to the Minister. 4B Subregulation 4F(4) Insert: law enforcement agency means: (a) the Australian Federal Police; or (b) the Police Force of a State or Territory. quarter means a period of 3 months ending on 31 March, 30 June, 30 September or 31 December.

Question negatived.