Bill
Export Control (Consequential Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Bill 2019
passed, as at 2020-03-06. Agriculture portfolio.
- Sponsor
- Not recorded
- Portfolio
- Agriculture
Recorded stages
- introduced — 2019-12-04
- second reading — 2019-12-04
- second reading — 2020-02-12
- second reading — 2020-02-12
- third reading — 2020-02-12
- introduced — 2020-02-13
- second reading — 2020-02-13
- second reading — 2020-02-27
- second reading — 2020-02-27
- third reading — 2020-02-27
- passed — 2020-02-27
- royal assent — 2020-03-06
Divisions
No divisions recorded. Most questions are decided on the voices; this does not establish that a bill was unopposed.
Plain-language summary
Written by a model from the explanatory memorandum; not the record, as at 2019-12-04.
This bill would update other laws and manage the changeover when the new Export Control Bill 2019 takes effect.
It would repeal the 1982 export control Act and parts of the Australian Meat and Live-stock Industry Act 1997, and shift regulation of meat and livestock exports to the new bill.
The bill would also remove several Acts that are no longer needed and adjust references in Commonwealth legislation.
- Repeal the Export Control Act 1982 and parts of the Australian Meat and Live-stock Industry Act 1997.
- Move regulation of meat and livestock exports from the older Acts to the Export Control Bill 2019.
- Repeal redundant Acts.
- Make consequential amendments to Commonwealth legislation to refer to the new bill.
- Provide transitional arrangements from the old Acts to the new bill.
Exporters of goods from Australian territory, particularly meat and livestock exporters, and Commonwealth agencies that regulate exports.
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