National Fisheries and Aquaculture Authority Act (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill, 2026
A Bill for an Act to Amend the National Fisheries and Aquaculture Authority Act to Strengthen Its Provisions, Expand Its Scope and for Related Matters
In plain terms
This bill updates the existing law governing the National Fisheries and Aquaculture Authority. It sets out who is in charge, how the work is funded, and what powers apply. (Demonstration summary.)
Legislative journey
Gazetted
Tuesday, 28 April 2026 · passed
First Reading
Thursday, 21 May 2026 · passed
Second Reading
Wednesday, 27 May 2026 · passed
Referred to Committee
Tuesday, 23 June 2026 · referred
Public Hearing
Tuesday, 7 July 2026 · passed
Committee Report Laid
Wednesday, 29 July 2026 · passed
Committee of the Whole
Wednesday, 5 August 2026 · passed
Third Reading
Wednesday, 2 September 2026 · passed
Senate Concurrence
Wednesday, 23 September 2026 · passed
Clean Copy Transmitted
Tuesday, 13 October 2026 · passed
Presidential Assent
Tuesday, 10 November 2026 · passed
Act of the National Assembly
Thursday, 12 November 2026
Votes
- CarriedVoice vote
That the Bill "National Fisheries and Aquaculture Authority Act (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill, 2026" be now read the Third Time and passed.
191 Ayes · 31 Noes · 4 Abstentions
Public hearings
Tuesday, 7 July 2026
Public Hearing on the National Fisheries and Aquaculture Authority Act (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill, 2026
Committee Room 231
Public engagement
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