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Competition and Consumer Amendment (Unfair Trading Practices) Bill 2026
Portfolio: Treasury
- Introduced1 April 2026
- Passed House14 May 2026
- Passed Senate2 July 2026
- Royal assent6 July 2026
What does this bill do, in plain English?
New rules to stop businesses using sneaky tricks when selling stuff to Australians.
How parliament voted
senate · 2 July 2026
Bills — Competition and Consumer Amendment (Unfair Trading Practices) Bill 2026; in Committee
1122The noes have it · 11 votes
11 ayes, 22 noessenate · 2 July 2026
Bills — Competition and Consumer Amendment (Unfair Trading Practices) Bill 2026; in Committee
1125The noes have it · 14 votes
11 ayes, 25 noessenate · 2 July 2026
Bills — Competition and Consumer Amendment (Unfair Trading Practices) Bill 2026; in Committee
1130The noes have it · 19 votes
11 ayes, 30 noessenate · 2 July 2026
Bills — Competition and Consumer Amendment (Unfair Trading Practices) Bill 2026; in Committee
2431The noes have it · 7 votes
24 ayes, 31 noessenate · 2 July 2026
Bills — Competition and Consumer Amendment (Unfair Trading Practices) Bill 2026; in Committee
2131The noes have it · 10 votes
21 ayes, 31 noessenate · 1 July 2026
Bills — Competition and Consumer Amendment (Unfair Trading Practices) Bill 2026; Second Reading
2030The noes have it · 10 votes
20 ayes, 30 noesrepresentatives · 14 May 2026
Competition and Consumer Amendment (Unfair Trading Practices) Bill 2026 - Second Reading - Small business
4095The noes have it · 55 votes
40 ayes, 95 noes
Source: Australian Parliament House bill record
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