Firearms and Weapons Prohibition Legislation Amendment Bill 2015

An Act to amend the Firearms Act 1996 and the Weapons Prohibition Act 1998 to make further provision with respect to the regulation and control of firearms and prohibited weapons; and for other purposes.

Key details

Type:
Government
Origin:
Legislative Assembly
Status:
Assented on Tue 24 November 2015
Member with carriage:
The Hon. Troy Grant (The Hon. Duncan Gay)
Gazette publication:
Government Gazette No. 109, 4/12/2015, p. 3847
Act number:
63 of 2015
The following Bills are cognate with this Bill:
Security Industry Amendment (Regulation of Training Organisations) Bill 2015
Bill Remarks:
LA SSO on 27/10/2015 for all stages on 29/10/2015

Documents

Statements of public interest tabled in the Legislative Council can be found under 'Bill Attachments'.

Hansard

Hansard includes speeches and debates on the Bill in both Houses.

Second reading speeches

Progress

The tables below show the progress of the Bill through both Houses, including information on assent. If a House is not listed, the Bill did not pass the originating House.

Legislative Assembly

Initially introduced in the Legislative Assembly

Introduced by The Hon. Troy Grant
Notice of Motion Tue 27 October 2015
Introduced Tue 27 October 2015
First Reading Tue 27 October 2015
2R Speech Tue 27 October 2015
Second Reading Thu 29 October 2015
Third Reading Thu 29 October 2015
Passed w'out amdt Thu 29 October 2015
Legislative Council
Introduced by The Hon. Duncan Gay
Introduced Thu 29 October 2015
First Reading Thu 29 October 2015
2R Speech Tue 17 November 2015
Second Reading Tue 17 November 2015
Third Reading Tue 17 November 2015
Passed w'out amdt Tue 17 November 2015
Returned to LA Tue 17 November 2015
Assent information
Passed parliament Tue 17 November 2015
LA sent to governor Mon 23 November 2015
Assented Tue 24 November 2015

Legislation review digest

See Legislation Review Digest No.10 of 2015 for an examination of this Bill by the Legislation Review Committee.

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