📜 Daylight Savings Amendment Bill 2009
Bill Discharged from Notice Paper by MotionLCBill 401 April 2009Private Member
This Bill amends the Daylight Savings Act 2006 to allow for a referendum on daylight saving to be held in conjunction with a general election and to change the trial period.
Impact
The bill affects all Western Australians as it changes the process for deciding whether or not to implement daylight saving. It matters because it gives the public a direct say via a referendum held at the same time as a general election.
Key Changes
["Referendum on daylight saving to be held with a general election", "Abridgement of the daylight savings trial period", "Amends section 5 of the Daylight Savings Act 2006"]
Parliamentary Progress
- LC Second Reading MovedLC1 Apr 2009
Affected Sectors
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