THE New South Wales greyhound racing ban has been officially quashed after legislation to repeal the Greyhound Racing Prohibition Bill 2016 passed through the Lower House on Thursday.
The Greyhound Racing Bill 2017 had already been passed through the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday, but after an amendment was made to the new legislation on Wednesday night as it passed through the Upper House, the bill went back through the Lower House on Thursday where the amendment was agreed to.
The new legislation will include sweeping reforms to animal welfare and integrity, with the commercial and regulatory functions of the industry’s Read full article
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