Hon Jock Ferguson asks about the status of amendments to the Dog Act 1976. Hon Peter Collier responds that the amendments have been drafted and are expected to be introduced in the autumn session of 2010, with possible further amendments considered.

AnsweredQoN 1045Legislative Council
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21 October 2009
Portfolio
Local Government

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DOG ACT 1976 — AMENDMENTS
I refer to the long-awaited changes mooted to the Dog Act 1976. (1) Have the amendments been drafted? (2) When will the amendments be introduced into Parliament? Hon PETER COLLIER

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I thank the honourable member for some notice of the question. (1) The amendments to the Dog Act 1976 have been drafted, although consideration is being given to the possibility of an additional amendment following input from interested groups. (2) The Minister for Local Government expects to introduce the amendments to Parliament in the autumn session of 2010.
(1) Have the amendments been drafted? (2) When will the amendments be introduced into Parliament? Hon PETER COLLIER replied: I thank the honourable member for some notice of the question. (1) The amendments to the Dog Act 1976 have been drafted, although consideration is being given to the possibility of an additional amendment following input from interested groups. (2) The Minister for Local Government expects to introduce the amendments to Parliament in the autumn session of 2010.
(2) When will the amendments be introduced into Parliament? Hon PETER COLLIER replied: I thank the honourable member for some notice of the question. (1) The amendments to the Dog Act 1976 have been drafted, although consideration is being given to the possibility of an additional amendment following input from interested groups. (2) The Minister for Local Government expects to introduce the amendments to Parliament in the autumn session of 2010.
Hon PETER COLLIER replied: I thank the honourable member for some notice of the question. (1) The amendments to the Dog Act 1976 have been drafted, although consideration is being given to the possibility of an additional amendment following input from interested groups. (2) The Minister for Local Government expects to introduce the amendments to Parliament in the autumn session of 2010.
I thank the honourable member for some notice of the question. (1) The amendments to the Dog Act 1976 have been drafted, although consideration is being given to the possibility of an additional amendment following input from interested groups. (2) The Minister for Local Government expects to introduce the amendments to Parliament in the autumn session of 2010.
(1) The amendments to the Dog Act 1976 have been drafted, although consideration is being given to the possibility of an additional amendment following input from interested groups. (2) The Minister for Local Government expects to introduce the amendments to Parliament in the autumn session of 2010.
(2) The Minister for Local Government expects to introduce the amendments to Parliament in the autumn session of 2010.

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