National Animal Welfare Bill 2005

22 June 2006

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Membership of the Committee	(PDF 132KB)

National Animal Welfare Bill 2005	(PDF 173KB)
Introduction National Animal Welfare Bill 2003 Conduct of the inquiry Acknowledgments Background to the bill Purpose of the Act The current regulatory scheme Provisions of the bill Part 1 - Preliminary (clauses 1-7) Part 2 - National Animal Welfare Authority (clauses 8-14) Part 3 - Inspection (clauses 15-62) Part 4 - Animal welfare offences (clauses 63-87) Part 5 - Live exports (clauses 88-91) Part 6 - Imports of animal products (clauses 92-94) Part 7 - Labelling of animal products (clause 95) Part 8 - Animals used for experimental purposes (clauses 96-116) Part 9 - Funding for animal research etc (clause 117) Part 10 - Administrative provisions (clauses 118-136) Part 11 - Miscellaneous (clause 137) Consideration by the Senate Scrutiny of Bills Committee Examination of the National Animal Welfare Bill 2003 Search without warrant - paragraphs 18(1)(d) to (g) Issue of warrant - clause 22 Examination of the National Animal Welfare Bill 2005 Submissions to the Committees inquiry

Dissenting Report - Democrat and Greens Senators	(PDF 122KB)
Background The legislation Wider Social Implications Selective morality

Appendix 1 - List of Submissions	(PDF 100KB)

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Committee Secretary
Senate Standing Committees on Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport
PO Box 6100
Parliament House
Canberra ACT 2600
Australia

Phone: +61 2 6277 3511

Fax: +61 2 6277 5811

Email: rrat.sen@aph.gov.au

Phone:	+61 2 6277 3511
Fax:	+61 2 6277 5811
Email:	rrat.sen@aph.gov.au