Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) Legislation Bill
Government bill
4 May 2021
This omnibus bill will enable: the issue of New Zealand certificates of origin on goods for export negotiated between New Zealand, Australia, China, Japan, South Korea, and the 10 members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN); the application of preferential tariff rates under the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (the RCEP); and transitional safeguard measures to be applied in appropriate circumstances on imports originating from the RCEP parties.
Voting method
Party voting: Parties decided whether or not to support this bill and cast votes on behalf of all their MPs.
- Introduced on 4 May 2021
- 1st reading on 13 May 2021
- 2nd reading on 28 September 2021
- 3rd reading on 21 October 2021
- Royal assent on 27 October 2021
Votes
1st reading
PassedReading date: 13 May 2021
No vote breakdown is recorded on WhereTheyStand for this reading. Other votes may appear in Hansard.
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Bill details last synced on 23 March 2023 at 12:02 am.