Animal Welfare Amendment Bill 2017

Legislation Committee· 28 June 2018general_report

This WA parliamentary committee report analyses the Animal Welfare Amendment Bill 2017. The Bill aims to update animal welfare laws, incorporate national standards, and create a new class of inspector. The committee recommends changes, including deleting clauses related to new inspector powers and Henry VIII clauses.

Impact

Farmers, animal welfare groups, and the general public are affected. The changes impact how animal welfare standards are enforced and who has the power to inspect properties.

agriculturepublic_sectoranimal welfarelegislationstandardsinspectorsHenry VIII clauseregulationslive animal exportsparliamentary committee

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