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Equipment Theft (Prevention) Act 2023
Summary
This Act introduces rules and requirements to prevent the theft of equipment. It likely includes measures such as mandatory security systems, tracking devices, or registration schemes to make it harder for thieves to steal and sell equipment.
A vote to support means
- —Supporting this Act means backing measures to stop people stealing equipment like tools, machinery, and devices. Supporters believe it will reduce crime, protect businesses and homeowners from losses, and make communities safer by making theft harder and more risky for criminals.
A vote to oppose means
- —Critics might worry that the Act's anti-theft measures could be expensive for businesses and homeowners to install. Others may be concerned about privacy if tracking or monitoring systems are involved, or whether the law unfairly targets certain groups.
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Bill Passage
Commons
- 1st reading15 Jun 2022
- 2nd reading2 Dec 2022
- Committee stage1 Feb 2023
- 3rd reading3 Mar 2023
Lords
- 1st reading6 Mar 2023
- 2nd reading19 May 2023
- 3rd reading14 Jul 2023
Royal Assent20 Jul 2023
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