Customs and Excise (Tobacco) Amendment Bill
Government bill
14 May 2020
The purpose of this bill is to tighten border controls so as to reduce revenue evasion, increase Customs' visibility on imports, and to close off import channels used by smugglers.
Voting method
Party voting: Parties decided whether or not to support this bill and cast votes on behalf of all their MPs.
Procedural notes
Urgency used
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- Introduced on 14 May 2020
- 1st reading on 15 May 2020
- 2nd reading on 15 May 2020
- 3rd reading on 15 May 2020
- Royal assent on 15 May 2020
Votes
2nd reading
PassedReading date: 15 May 2020
No vote breakdown is recorded on WhereTheyStand for this reading. Other votes may appear in Hansard.
3rd reading
PassedReading date: 15 May 2020
No vote breakdown is recorded on WhereTheyStand for this reading. Other votes may appear in Hansard.
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 on 23 March 2023 at 12:00 am.