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UK Parliament · Public Bill · No. 1030

Antarctic Act 2013

[As Introduced]
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This Act is a law that controls what British people, companies, and ships can do in Antarctica. It sets environmental protections, requires permits for certain activities, and gives UK authorities power to stop harmful behaviour in that region.

Presented by Neil Carmichael
supported by Viscount Montgomery of Alamein.
✓ Passed into lawHybridLords
Official Ballot · The People's Chamber

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The people's count15 votes
100% Aye · 150% No · 0
MPs' votePassed without division
No division called, Third Reading carried on the voices.

Bill passage

Commons

  • 1st reading20 Jun 2012
  • 2nd reading2 Nov 2012
  • Committee stage21 Nov 2012
  • Report stage18 Jan 2013
  • 3rd reading18 Jan 2013

Lords

  • 1st reading21 Jan 2013
  • 2nd reading1 Feb 2013
  • 3rd reading6 Mar 2013
Royal Assent26 Mar 2013