Custodial Legislation (Officers Discipline) Amendment Bill 2013
Bill No.	47
Synopsis	The purpose of this Bill is to amend - the Prisons Act 1981; and the Young Offenders Act 1994, to: - engender internal and external trust in the corrections system; - reduce difficulties and technical delays currently encountered in removing corrupt or seriously disruptive officers; and - diminish the risk of prison officers and youth custodial officers misusing their special powers.
Status	Assented to 12/03/2014 Royal Assent given 3 Dec 2014 as Act No. 29 of 2014. Different sections of this Act come into operation on Royal Assent and Proclamation. For details refer to Commencement Clause of the Bill (see also Assent and Commencement information for Acts)
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• Download the Speech CA391047001
• Download the Speech CA391047002
• Download the Speech CA391047003

Progress

Legislative Assembly   Date Note No. Related Documents Introduced   11/20/2013    First Reading   11/20/2013    Download the Explanatory Memorandum Second Reading   11/20/2013    Second Reading Speech       Second Reading Agreed   03/11/2014    Consideration in Detail   03/11/2014    Third Reading   03/20/2014    Legislative Council   Date Note No. Related Documents Introduced   04/01/2014    First Reading   04/01/2014    Second Reading   04/01/2014    Download the Speech Download the Explanatory Memorandum Download the LC Supplementary Notice Paper Second Reading Speech       Second Reading Agreed   11/18/2014    Committee of the whole   11/18/2014    Third Reading   11/25/2014    Other Procedures   Date Note No. Related Links Referred to Standing Committee on Legislation    09/09/2014  1  Legislative Council Second Reading - Committee Report Tabled    11/18/2014  2  Notes 1. Bill discharged and referred to the Standing Committee on Legislation. 2. Standing Committee on Legislation Report No. 25 tabled 18 November 2014 (deemed tabled 11 November 2014) (TP 2213).