Shop Trading Hours Amendment Bill

About this bill

This bill amends the Shop Trading Hours Act Repeal Act 1990 to grant territorial authorities a limited power to create bylaws that allow shop trading on Easter Sunday, and enable shop workers to refuse work on Easter Sunday.

Voting method

Personal voting: MPs voted individually on this bill.

Read the bill

Bill text: Shop Trading Hours Amendment Bill (legislation.govt.nz)
Act text: Shop Trading Hours Amendment Act 2016 (legislation.govt.nz)

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Member responsible

Michael Woodhouse

Former National List MP

Progress

Enacted

This Bill has been passed by Parliament, and signed into law by the Governor-General in a step called Royal Assent. This doesn't mean that everything the Act implements has come into force yet, but it does mean that the Act is on the statute books.

Votes

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.

Bill details last synced with the Parliament website about 2 years ago.
(23 March 2023 at 00:01 GMT+00:00)