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Bill
Animal Welfare Bill 2001
Bill No.
41
Long Title
The purpose of this Bill is to repeal the current Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act 1920 and provide for the protection of animals by regulating the use of animals for scientific purposes, and prohibiting cruel, inhumane or improper treatment of animals.
Status
Assented to 11/15/2002
Royal Assent given 15 Nov 2002 as Act No. 33 of 2002. Different sections of this Act come into operation on Royal Assent and Proclamation. For details refer to Commencement Clause of the Bill (see also
Assent and Commencement information for Acts
)
Current Bill
Download the Bill as Introduced
Download the Bill as Introduced
Links
EM-Bill41-1
Bill41-1
Previous Versions of this Bill
Progress
Legislative Assembly
Date
Note No.
Related Documents
Introduced
01 Aug 2001
First Reading
01 Aug 2001
Second Reading
01 Aug 2001
Second Reading Speech
Second Reading Agreed
13 Sep 2001
Consideration in Detail
13 Sep 2001
Third Reading
13 Sep 2001
Legislative Council
Date
Note No.
Related Documents
Introduced
18 Sep 2001
First Reading
18 Sep 2001
Second Reading
18 Sep 2001
1
Second Reading Speech
Second Reading Agreed
07 Nov 2002
Committee of the whole
07 Nov 2002
Third Reading
12 Nov 2002
Other Procedures
Date
Note No.
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Reinstated to the stage reached in the previous Session
14 Aug 2002
2
Notes
1. Explanatory Memorandum provided.
2.Restored from the 1st session of the 36th Parliament on 14 August 2002.