Completed

This inquiry was completed in the 58th parliament.

For more information on this inquiry, contact the Committees Office:

Phone: (03) 8682 2800

Email: cso@parliament.vic.gov.au

The Domestic Animals Amendment (Puppy Farms and Pet Shops) Bill 2016 was self-referenced by the Committee on 25 October 2016:

That, pursuant to Sessional Order 6,

  1. the Economy and Infrastructure Standing Committee undertake an inquiry into the Domestic Animals Amendment (Puppy Farms and Pet Shops) Bill 2016;
  2. the Committee reports its findings and recommendations to the Legislative Council by 6 December 2016, and
  3. that the inquiry in particular examine the likely effect of the bill on:
    existing Victorian dog breeders, and
    the availability of both pet and working dogs in the state of Victoria.