Hon Kate Doust asks about the status of aligning the WA Co-operatives Act 2009 with the Co-operatives National Law 2012. The Minister confirms a bill is being drafted and will be introduced in the second half of 2015 to maintain consistency.

AnsweredQoN 551Legislative Council
Asked
13 May 2015
Portfolio
Commerce

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CO-OPERATIVES
ACT 2009
551. Hon KATE DOUST to the
Minister for Commerce:
I refer to the proposals to align the Co-Operatives Act 2009
with the Co-operatives National Law 2012.
(1) What is the status of this project?
(2) Will the
government be introducing a bill into the Parliament to ensure that both the
Co-operatives National Law and the WA act remain consistent?
(3) If yes to (2), when will this happen?

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I thank the member for some notice of this question.
(1) A bill is being drafted to amend
the Co-operatives Act 2009.
(2) Yes.
(3) It is anticipated that the bill
will be introduced in the second half of 2015.

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