❓ Dr. Woollard questions the delay in introducing amendments to the Dog Act and seeks a timeline for their introduction to Parliament. The Minister attributes the delay to extensive stakeholder consultation and anticipates introduction before year's end.
AnsweredQoN 2604Legislative Assembly
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(a) why has there been a three-year delay in the introduction of these proposed amendments; and
(b) when will the proposed amendments be introduced to State Parliament?
(b) when will the proposed amendments be introduced to State Parliament?
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Answered
19 September 2007
Responded by
Minister representing the Minister for Local Government
Response time
35 days
(a) The draft Dog Amendment Bill 2007 is considered to be the most comprehensive review of the Act and associated Regulations since 1982-83. As such, extensive stakeholder consultation was required throughout each stage of the review.
(b) I anticipate that a Bill to amend the Act will be introduced into Parliament before the end of the year.
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(b) I anticipate that a Bill to amend the Act will be introduced into Parliament before the end of the year.
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