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Firearms and Weapons Prohibition Legislation Amendment Bill 2015

Type: Government
Status: Assented on Tue 24 Nov 2015 - Act No 63 of 2015 (GG No. 109, 4/12/2015, p. 3847)
Bill Remarks: LA SSO on 27/10/2015 for all stages on 29/10/2015
Origin: Legislative Assembly
Member with Carriage: Grant, Troy (Gay, Duncan)
Act number: 63/2015
Long Title: 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.
The following Bills are cognate with this Bill: Security Industry Amendment (Regulation of Training Organisations) Bill 2015
Progress
Legislative Assembly
Initially introduced in the Legislative Assembly
Introduced by: Grant, Troy
Notice of Motion: Tue 27 Oct 2015
Introduced: Tue 27 Oct 2015
First Reading: Tue 27 Oct 2015
2R Speech: Tue 27 Oct 2015
Second Reading: Thu 29 Oct 2015
Third Reading: Thu 29 Oct 2015
Date Passed w'out amdt: Thu 29 Oct 2015
Legislative Council
Member with Carriage: Gay, Duncan
Introduced: Thu 29 Oct 2015
First Reading: Thu 29 Oct 2015
2R Speech: Tue 17 Nov 2015
Second Reading: Tue 17 Nov 2015
Third Reading: Tue 17 Nov 2015
Date Passed w'out amdt: Tue 17 Nov 2015
Returned to LA: Tue 17 Nov 2015
  • Passed Parliament: Tue 17 Nov 2015
  • Assented: Tue 24 Nov 2015
Documents and Transcripts
Text of Bill:
Passed by both Houses.pdf Passed by both Houses.pdf
Previous Version(s):
First Print.pdf First Print.pdf
Explanatory Notes:
XN Firearms.pdf XN Firearms.pdf

Transcript of speeches:
2R Speech LA 2R Firearms and cognate.pdf 2R Firearms and cognate.pdf
2R Speech LC 2R Firearms.pdf 2R Firearms.pdf

Amendments for Consideration:
Legislative Assembly
No amendments.
Legislative Council
No amendments.

Amendments Agreed To:
Legislative Assembly
No amendments.
Legislative Council
No amendments.

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