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Current Bills
Bill
Criminal Code Amendment Bill 2024
Bill No.
149
Synopsis
The purpose of the bill is to amend The Criminal Code and to make consequential amendments to other Acts.
Status
Assented to
Royal Assent given 14 May 2024 as Act No. 16 of 2024. For details refer to the Commencement Clause of the Bill (see also
Assent and Commencement information for Acts
)
Bill History
Download the Bill as Introduced
Download the Bill as passed by originating House
Explanatory Memorandum presented in the Legislative Assembly
Explanatory Memorandum presented in the Legislative Council
Click here for Second Reading speech presented in the Legislative Assembly (p. 309c)
Click here for Second Reading speech presented in the Legislative Council (p. 1650a)
Acts Amended by this Bill (Blue Bills)
Criminal Code Act Compilation Act 1913
Related Committee Activity
Legislative Council Supplementary Notice Paper
Messages regarding this Bill
(Message No. 150 from the Legislative Assembly, dated 18 Apr 2024)
(Message No. 136 from the Legislative Council, dated 07 May 2024)
(Message No. 14 from the Governor, dated 14 May 2024)
Progress
Legislative Assembly
Date
Introduced
22 Feb 2024
First Reading
22 Feb 2024
Second Reading
22 Feb 2024
Second Reading Agreed
17 Apr 2024
Consideration in Detail
17 Apr 2024
Amendments adopted
17 Apr 2024
Third Reading
18 Apr 2024
Legislative Council
Date
Introduced
18 Apr 2024
First Reading
18 Apr 2024
Second Reading
18 Apr 2024
Second Reading Agreed
07 May 2024
Third Reading
07 May 2024
Superseded Legislative Council Supplementary Notice Papers (SNPs)
Comparisons between versions of Bills
Conference of Managers
Notes