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๐Ÿ“œ Agricultural Practices (Disputes) Repeal Bill 2011

Assented toLCBill 22621 September 2011

This Bill repeals the Agricultural Practices (Disputes) Act 1995, dissolves the Agricultural Practices Board, and amends related legislation to remove references to the repealed Act and the Board.

Impact

Farmers and landowners are affected as the dispute resolution mechanism under the 1995 Act is removed. The Environmental Protection Act 1986 is amended to reflect the changes in agricultural practice regulation.

Key Changes

["Repeals the Agricultural Practices (Disputes) Act 1995", "Abolishes the Agricultural Practices Board of Western Australia", "Amends the Environmental Protection Act 1986 regarding authorised acts and normal agricultural activities", "Amends the Constitution Acts Amendment Act 1899 to remove reference to the Agricultural Practices Board", "Amends the Financial Management Act 2006 to remove reference to the Agricultural Practices Board"]

Parliamentary Progress

  1. LC Second Reading MovedLC21 Sept 2011
  2. LA Second Reading MovedLA20 Oct 2011
  3. LC Third ReadingLC20 Oct 2011
  4. LC Second Reading AgreedLC20 Oct 2011
  5. LA IntroducedLA20 Oct 2011
  6. LA Consideration in DetailLA2 Nov 2011
  7. LA Third ReadingLA2 Nov 2011
  8. LA Second Reading AgreedLA2 Nov 2011
  9. Royal Assent9 Nov 2011
Affected Sectors
agricultureenvironment

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