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Fair Trading (Gift Card Expiry) Amendment Bill
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This bill seeks to prohibit the sale of gift cards with an expiry date of less than three years after the initial sale date.MP in charge
Dan BidoisBill No.184-2
53Parliament
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Assented on 15 Sep 2024
Act: Fair Trading (Gift Card Expiry) Amendment Act 2024
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The Governor-General formally signs the bill into law.
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Member(s) in charge: Dan Bidois Type of Bill: Member's Parliament: 53 Bill no: 184-2 Introduction: 09 Nov 2022 First reading agreed: 01 Aug 2023 Referred to: Economic Development, Science and Innovation Submissions due: 02 Aug 2023 Select Committee Report(s): Fair Trading (Gift Card Expiry) Amendment Bill - 30 Apr 2024 Second reading agreed: 31 Jul 2024 Committee of the whole House concluded: 21 Aug 2024 Third reading agreed: 11 Sep 2024 Royal assent: 15 Sep 2024 Act: Fair Trading (Gift Card Expiry) Amendment Act 2024