Senate debates Bills
Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Amendment (Monitoring of Whaling) Bill 2012; First Reading
Bob Brown Tasmania, Australian Greens
11:56 am
I move:
That the following bill be introduced: A Bill for an Act to amend the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 to require the monitoring of whaling activities by foreign whaling vessels.
Question agreed to.
I thank the Senate, present the bill and move:
That this bill may proceed without formalities and be now read a first time.
Question agreed to.
Bill read a first time.