Bill
End Cruel Cosmetics Bill 2014
lapsed, as at 2019-07-01.
- Sponsor
- Lee Rhiannon
- Portfolio
- Not recorded
Recorded stages
- introduced — 2014-03-18
- second reading — 2014-03-18
- other — 2016-04-17
- other — 2016-04-19
- other — 2016-05-09
- other — 2016-09-15
- other — 2019-07-01
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 2014-03-18.
The End Cruel Cosmetics Bill 2014 would ban developing, manufacturing, selling, advertising or importing cosmetics or cosmetic ingredients that were tested on live animals after the bill's Schedule 1 starts.
It creates three new offences under the Industrial Chemicals (Notification and Assessment) Act 1989, covering testing on live animals, and the manufacture, advertising, sale or import of such cosmetics or ingredients.
The ban would take effect six months after the bill receives Royal Assent, with a transitional period for affected entities.
- Prohibits testing cosmetics or ingredients on live animals in Australia.
- Prohibits manufacturing, advertising, selling or importing cosmetics or ingredients tested on live animals.
- Creates new offences under Part 3B of the Industrial Chemicals (Notification and Assessment) Act 1989.
Entities that develop, manufacture, sell, advertise or import cosmetics or cosmetic ingredients in Australia.
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