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Animal Welfare (Treatment of Animals) Amendment Bill

The purpose of the bill is to amend the Animal Welfare Act to phase out the exception in section 23 which allows, in exceptional circumstances, practices that do not meet best practice standards as set out in the Act.
Member in charge: Sue Kedgley
Type of bill: Member's
Parliament: 49
Bill no: 190-1
Introduction: 5/8/10
First reading: First reading negatived (10/11/10)