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📜 Diamond (Argyle Diamond Mines Joint Venture) Agreement Amendment Bill 2008

Assented toLABill 29011 June 2008

This Bill ratifies an agreement to vary the Diamond (Argyle Diamond Mines Joint Venture) Agreement Act 1981. It allows Rio Tinto Diamonds Limited (RTDL) to become a party to the agreement and undertake sorting and marketing of diamonds produced from the Argyle mine.

Impact

Argyle Diamond Mines, Rio Tinto Diamonds Limited, and the WA State Government are directly affected. The Kimberley region may see continued employment opportunities. It clarifies the roles and responsibilities regarding diamond sorting and marketing.

Key Changes

["RTDL becomes a party to the Diamond (Argyle Diamond Mines Joint Venture) Agreement.", "RTDL is permitted to undertake sorting and marketing of diamonds produced from the Argyle mine.", "Updates definitions within the original agreement to reflect the new arrangements."]

Parliamentary Progress

  1. LA IntroducedLA11 June 2008
  2. LA Second Reading MovedLA11 June 2008
  3. LA Third ReadingLA17 June 2008
  4. LA Second Reading AgreedLA17 June 2008
  5. LA Consideration in DetailLA17 June 2008
  6. LC Second Reading MovedLC18 June 2008
  7. LC Second Reading AgreedLC25 June 2008
  8. LC Third ReadingLC25 June 2008
  9. Royal Assent1 July 2008
Affected Sectors
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