Autonomous Sanctions Amendment (Iran and Syria) Bill 2026
Amends the Autonomous Sanctions Act 2011 to ensure that prohibitions intended to apply in relation to certain export and import sanctioned goods, including as specified in instruments made in the period between 2012 and 2016 relating to Iran and Syria, have legal force.
Summary from the official bill homepage.
Became law
| Act | Autonomous Sanctions Amendment (Iran and Syria) Act 2026 |
|---|---|
| Number | No. 95, 2026 |
| Assent | 16 Oct 2026 |
| Status | In force |
Sourced from the Federal Register of Legislation at 21 Oct 2026. For the latest information on Australian Government law please go to https://www.legislation.gov.au.
Progress
| Date | Step |
|---|---|
| House | |
| 12 Oct 2026 | Introduced and read a first time |
| 12 Oct 2026 | Second reading moved |
| 13 Oct 2026 | Second reading debate |
| 13 Oct 2026 | Second reading agreed to |
| 13 Oct 2026 | Third reading agreed to |
| Senate | |
| 13 Oct 2026 | Introduced and read a first time |
| 13 Oct 2026 | Second reading moved |
| 15 Oct 2026 | Second reading agreed to |
| 15 Oct 2026 | Third reading agreed to |
| 15 Oct 2026 | Finally passed both Houses |
| 16 Oct 2026 | Assent |
Official record: bill homepage at aph.gov.au, full text and documents on ParlInfo.