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Current Bills
Bill
Child Welfare Amendment Bill 2001
Bill No.
49
Long Title
The purpose of this Bill is to implement a national agreement between the Governments of Western Australia, other Australian States and Territories and New Zealand, for the efficient transfer of child protection orders and proceedings for children who move between jurisdictions.
Status
Assented to 08/29/2002
This Act came into operation on Royal Assent - Royal Assent given 29 Aug 2002 as Act No. 22 of 2002
Current Bill
Download the Bill as Introduced
Download the Bill as Introduced
Links
EM-Bill49
Bill49-1B
Previous Versions of this Bill
Progress
Legislative Assembly
Date
Note No.
Related Documents
Introduced
19 Sep 2001
First Reading
19 Sep 2001
Second Reading
19 Sep 2001
Second Reading Speech
Second Reading Agreed
06 Nov 2001
Third Reading
06 Nov 2001
Legislative Council
Date
Note No.
Related Documents
Introduced
06 Nov 2001
First Reading
06 Nov 2001
Second Reading
06 Nov 2001
Second Reading Speech
Second Reading Agreed
22 Aug 2002
Third Reading
22 Aug 2002
Other Procedures
Date
Note No.
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Reinstated to the stage reached in the previous Session
14 Aug 2002
Notes
Restored from the 1st session of the 36th Parliament on 14 August 2002.