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Police Overseas Service ( Territories of Papua and New Guinea) Medal Bill 2011

Type Private Originating house House of Representatives Status Not Proceeding

Requires a minister to seek the Queen’s in-principle agreement to establish The Police Overseas Service ( Territories of Papua and New Guinea) Medal as part of the Australian honours system to be awarded for service undertaken by members of Australian police forces who served as part of the Australian administration of the Territories of Papua and New Guinea between 1 July 1949 and 30 November 1973.

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House of Representatives Introduced and read a first time 21/11/11 Removed from the Notice Paper in accordance with (SO 42) 21/08/12



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