Retail Payment System (Ban on Merchant Surcharges) Amendment Bill

Government bill

16 September 2025

This bill amends the Retail Payment System Act 2022 to ban payment surcharges on certain in-store transactions.

Procedural notes

Urgency used

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  • Introduced on 16 September 2025
  • 1st reading on 16 September 2025

Member responsible

Cameron Brewer

Cameron Brewer

National Party MP for Upper Harbour

Votes

1st reading

Passed

Reading date: 16 September 2025

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2nd reading

Pending

This reading has not yet occurred, or no date is available.

3rd reading

Pending

This reading has not yet occurred, or no date is available.

Only reading votes are shown here; these votes determine whether the Bill progresses through Parliament. Other votes, such as votes on whether to amend parts of the Bill, can be seen in Hansard.

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