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๐Ÿ“œ Alcohol and Drug Authority Repeal Bill 2005

Legislative Council Second ReadingLA1 September 2005

The Alcohol and Drug Authority Repeal Bill 2005 repeals the Alcohol and Drug Authority Act 1974 and makes consequential amendments to other Acts. It transfers the functions of the Western Australian Drug and Alcohol Authority to the Metropolitan Health Services.

Impact

Staff of the Alcohol and Drug Authority are affected, as their employment will continue under the new structure. The public is affected as drug and alcohol services will now be provided by the Metropolitan Health Services. The change aims to streamline services and reduce the number of statutory authorities.

Key Changes

["Repeals the Alcohol and Drug Authority Act 1974", "Transfers functions of the Authority to the Metropolitan Health Services", "Abolishes the Western Australian Drug and Alcohol Authority as a statutory authority"]

Parliamentary Progress

  1. LA IntroducedLA1 Sept 2005
  2. LA Second Reading MovedLA1 Sept 2005
  3. LA Second Reading AgreedLA16 Nov 2005
  4. LA Third ReadingLA16 Nov 2005
  5. LC Second Reading MovedLC23 Mar 2006
Affected Sectors
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