ASEAN-Australia-New Zealand Free Trade Area Bill

This bill amends New Zealand law as part of the implementation of the Agreement Establishing the ASEAN–Australia–New Zealand Free Trade Area.

Bill Events

Event	Date		Ayes	Noes	Abstentions
In Committee	25 Jun 2009	The Committee divided the bill into the Tariff (AANZFTA) Amendment Bill and the Customs and Excise (AANZFTA) Amendment Bill, pursuant to Supplementary Order Paper28. Bill reported with amendment. Report adopted.
Second Reading	18 Jun 2009, 24 Jun 2009 (resumed)	Bill read a second time.	Ayes 107 National 58 Labour 42 ACT 5 Progres. 1 United F. 1	Noes 13 Green 9 Maori 4	-
SC Reports	15 May 2009	The Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade Committee reported on this bill.
Submissions Due	5 May 2009
First Reading	28 Apr 2009	Bill read a first time. Motion agreed to: That the Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade Committee consider the ASEAN-Australia-New Zealand Free Trade Area Bill, and that the committee report finally to the House on or before 25 May 2009.	Ayes 107 National 58 Labour 42 ACT 5 Progres. 1 United F. 1	Noes 14 Green 9 Maori 5	-