Lines, Sen Sue (The PRESIDENT)

The PRESIDENT (09:41): The question now is that the remaining amendments on sheets 2145 and 2146 and the amendments on sheets 2147, 2148 revised and 2242 revised 2 be agreed to. Senator David Pocock: Madam President, I request that the amendments on sheets 2148 revised and 2242 revised 2 be put separately. The PRESIDENT: Bearing in mind Senator Pocock's request, the question now is that the remaining amendments on sheets 2145 and 2146 and the amendments on sheet 2147 be agreed to. Opposition's circulated amendments— SHEET 2145 (2) Schedule 1, item 5, page 5 (lines 19 and 20), omit the item, substitute: 5 Subsection 86AD(2) (note 1) Repeal the note. 5A Subsection 86AD(2) (note 2) Omit "Note 2", substitute "Note". (4) Schedule 1, page 6 (after line 2), after item 7, insert: 7A At the end of section 86AF Add: Prohibiting open tender buybacks (3) Despite subsection (1), the Minister (on behalf of the Commonwealth) must not enter into arrangements or make payments for the purposes of purchasing water access rights, as described in paragraph 86AD(2)(b), if the purchase is conducted through one or more open tender rounds that are available to all water access entitlement holders in a water resource plan area. _____ SHEET 2146 (1) Schedule 2, item 11, page 15 (lines 9 to 15), omit the note, substitute: Under Part 2, the Authority can propose adjustments to surface water SDLs to take account of supply measures and efficiency measures that are notified by a process set out in section 7.12. (7) Schedule 2, item 26, page 19 (line 8), omit paragraph 7.11(1)(d). (8) Schedule 2, item 26, page 19 (line 28), omit ", or an additional HEW entitlement has been registered". (9) Schedule 2, item 31, page 20 (line 27), omit subparagraph 7.13(1)(b)(iii). (10) Schedule 2, item 31, page 21 (line 6), omit paragraph 7.13(2)(c). (11) Schedule 2, item 32, page 21 (lines 14 to 17), omit the item, substitute: 32 Section 7.14 Omit "and additional efficiency measures", substitute ", the additional efficiency measures and the additional supply measures". (12) Schedule 2, item 39, page 22 (lines 15 to 18), omit all the words from and including "Under" to the end of the note. (15) Schedule 2, item 48, page 24 (line 8), omit "contributions;", substitute "contributions.". (16) Schedule 2, item 48, page 24 (line 9), omit paragraph 7.21(2)(c). (17) Schedule 2, item 48, page 24 (lines 13 to 18), omit subparagraph 7.21(3)(a)(i), substitute: (i) reflect the notified measures, the additional supply measures and the additional efficiency measures as determined for subsection (2); and (18) Schedule 2, item 48, page 24 (line 31) to page 25 (line 3), omit subsection 7.21(4), substitute: (4) An amendment to give effect to the proposed adjustments must be in the form of an amendment to the Basin Plan that would result in the SDL for each affected unit being expressed as a fixed element. (19) Schedule 2, item 48, page 25 (lines 11 to 16), omit the definitions of register and varying HEW contribution in subsection 7.21(5). (21) Schedule 2, item 55, page 26 (lines 14 to 17), omit the item, substitute: 55 Section S6A.01 of Schedule 6A (fourth paragraph) After "2017", insert "and any additional efficiency measures notified under section 7.12". (23) Schedule 2, item 59, page 26 (lines 25 to 28), omit the item, substitute: 59 Section S6A.01 of Schedule 6A (last paragraph) Omit "up until 30 June 2024 of the relevant efficiency contributions", substitute "to the efficiency contributions". _____ SHEET 2147 (1) Schedule 2, item 41, page 23 (lines 3 to 6), omit the item, substitute: 41 Subsection 7.17(1) Omit "supply and efficiency contributions under sections 7.15 and 7.16", insert "supply contributions, efficiency contributions and additional HEW contributions under sections 7.15, 7.16 and 7.16A". 41A Subsection 7.17(1) After "or the efficiency contribution", insert "or the additional HEW contribution". (2) Schedule 2, page 23 (after line 9), after item 42, insert: 42A After paragraph 7.17(2)(b) Insert: (ba) The additional HEW contributions to the proposed adjustments achieve neutral or improved socio-economic outcomes compared with the outcomes under benchmark conditions of development and having regard to the following: (i) the anticipated socio-economic impacts to the local community, region or State; (ii) coordination and communication with local communities and community bodies about the expected socio-economic impacts on the local community, region or State; (iii) the amenity to local communities of weirs, storages and parks that may be affected; (iv) socio-economic benefit to communities, including local sourcing of goods, services and labour; (v) contribution to regional investment and development in the relevant geographic area; (vi) community support and positive social and economic outcomes.