Without Notice

Bill

Autonomous Sanctions Amendment (Iran and Syria) Bill 2026

Debated Monday 12 October 2026

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House of Representatives
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Summaries in reported speech - not a transcript. In date order, both chambers.

  1. Monday 12 October 2026 · House of Representatives

    Second Reading

    The debate concerned the registration of existing sanctions instruments relating to Iran and Syria as legislative instruments to ensure their legal validity. Julian Hill moved the second reading, arguing that the bill clarified the enforceability of measures prohibiting the supply of goods and services to malign actors. He stated that the legislation maintained the effectiveness of Australia's autonomous sanctions framework in response to international concerns. The debate was adjourned without further speeches or amendments.

    Outcome: The debate was adjourned.

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