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Biosecurity and Hazardous Substances and New Organisms Legislation Amendment Bill

The purpose of this bill is to resolve an issue about the roles of two different Acts in managing risks to New Zealand from incidentally imported new organisms.
Member in charge:Hon Jim Anderton
Type of bill:Government
Parliament:48
Bill no:198-2
Introduction:12/2/08
First reading:19/2/08
Referred to:Primary Production Committee
Submissions due:29/2/08
SC report(s):17/3/08
Second reading:20/3/08
Supplementary Order Paper(s):187, 188, 189, 194
Committee of the whole House:1/4/08
Divided by committee of the whole House -- see Schedule of divided bills