This Bill repeals and replaces the Geogrpahical Indications Act 1994 which was passed to provide the requisite protection under the WTO Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights for geographical indications for wines and spirits.
Bill Events
| Event | Date | Ayes | Noes | Abstentions | |
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| Royal Assent | 21 Nov 2006 | ||||
| Third Reading | 14 Nov 2006 | Bill read a third time. | Ayes 111 Labour 50 National 45 NZ First 7 Green 5 United F. 3 Progres. 1 |
Noes 3 Maori 3 |
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| In Committee | 7 Nov 2006 | The Chairperson reported the Climate Change Response Amendment Bill with amendment and the Geographical Indications (Wine and Spirits) Registration Bill with amendment. Report adopted. |
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| Second Reading | 3 Aug 2006 | Bill read a second time. | Ayes 112 Labour 50 National 46 NZ First 7 Green 6 United F. 2 Progres. 1 |
Noes 4 Maori 4 |
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| SC Reports | 29 May 2006 | The Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade Committee reported on this bill. | |||
| Submissions Due | 3 Feb 2006 | ||||
| First Reading | 13 Dec 2005 | ||||
| Introduction | 21 Jun 2005 |
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