Animals (Regulation of Sale) Bill 2008

  • Private Member's Bill
  • Negatived, Not Agreed in Principle, 22/10/2009.

Long Title

An Act to regulate the sale of certain animals; and for other purposes.

Text of Bill as introduced

b2004-704-d22-House.pdf

Explanatory Notes

Explanatory note This explanatory note relates to this Bill as introduced into Parliament. Overview of Bill The object of this Bill is to protect the lives and well-being of cats, dogs and other mammals (but not livestock) as follows: (a) by prohibiting the keeping of cats and dogs at shops or markets for the purposes of their sale, (b) by prohibiting the sale of cats and dogs at or from shops or markets, (c) by prohibiting the display of mammals other than cats or dogs in shop windows or...  
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Agreement in Principle/Second Reading Speeches

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Legislative Assembly Minister's
"Agreement in Principle" Speech
Legislative Council Minister's 2R Speech
LA 2R.pdf

Tracking through the Houses

  • Initially introduced in the Legislative Assembly
Legislative Assembly: Legislative Council:
  • Member with Carriage: Moore, Clover
  • Notice of Motion: Wed 12 Nov 2008
  • Introduced: Fri 14 Nov 2008
  • "Agreement in Principle" Speech: Fri 14 Nov 2008
  • Not Agreed to in Principle LA: Thu 22 Oct 2009