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European Union Free Trade Agreement Legislation Amendment Bill
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The bill amends New Zealand law as part of the implementation of the Free Trade Agreement between New Zealand and the European Union, signed in Brussels on 9 July 2023.MP in charge
Hon Todd McClayCommittee
Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade
Bill No.10-3
54Parliament
Progress of the Bill
Details
Assented on 24 Mar 2024
Act: European Union Free Trade Agreement Legislation Amendment Act 2024
Royal Assent
The Governor-General formally signs the bill into law.
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Member(s) in charge: Hon Todd McClay Type of Bill: Government Parliament: 54 Bill no: 10-3 Introduction: 24 Jan 2024 First reading agreed: 31 Jan 2024 Referred to: Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade Submissions due: 15 Feb 2024 Select Committee Report(s): European Union Free Trade Agreement Legislation Amendment Bill - 11 Mar 2024 Second reading agreed: 19 Mar 2024 Committee of the whole House concluded: 19 Mar 2024 Third reading agreed: 21 Mar 2024 Royal assent: 24 Mar 2024 Act: European Union Free Trade Agreement Legislation Amendment Act 2024