Fair Trading Amendment (Commercial Agents) Bill 2016

An Act to repeal the Commercial Agents and Private Inquiry Agents Act 2004 and to amend the Fair Trading Act 1987 with respect to the regulation of persons carrying out debt collection, repossessions and process serving.

Key details

Type:
Government
Origin:
Legislative Assembly
Status:
Assented on Tue 18 October 2016
Introduced by:
Mr Victor Dominello (The Hon. John Ajaka)
Gazette publication:
Government Gazette No. 84, 21/10/2016, p. 2810
Act number:
52 of 2016

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

Amendments

Members can lodge amendments to Bills that are considered in their House. If a House is not listed, no amendments were lodged by members in that House. Amendments that are agreed to in one House are sent to the other House for agreement.

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 Mr Victor Dominello
Notice of Motion Tue 13 September 2016
Introduced Tue 13 September 2016
First Reading Tue 13 September 2016
2R Speech Tue 13 September 2016
Second Reading Tue 20 September 2016
Considered in Detail Tue 20 September 2016
Third Reading Tue 20 September 2016
Passed w'out amdt Tue 20 September 2016
Legislative Council
Member with carriage The Hon. John Ajaka
Introduced Tue 20 September 2016
First Reading Tue 20 September 2016
2R Speech Tue 20 September 2016
Second Reading Tue 11 October 2016
Date Committed Tue 11 October 2016
Reported with amdts Tue 11 October 2016
Report Adopted Tue 11 October 2016
Third Reading Tue 11 October 2016
Passed with amdts Tue 11 October 2016
Sent to LA for Concurrence Tue 11 October 2016
Assent information
Passed parliament Thu 13 October 2016
LA sent to governor Fri 14 October 2016
Assented Tue 18 October 2016

Legislation review digest

See Legislation Review Digest No.14 of 2016 for an examination of this Bill by the Legislation Review Committee.

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