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Bill
Declared Places (Mentally Impaired Accused) Bill 2013
Bill No.
37
Synopsis
The purpose of this Bill is to make provision for matters relating to places established by the Disability Services Commission for the detention, habilitation and rehabilitation of mentally impaired accused, and as a consequence to amend - the Criminal Law (Mentally Impaired Accused) Act 1996; the Disability Services Act 1993; and certain other Acts.
Status
Assented to
Royal Assent given 3 Mar 2015 as Act No. 4 of 2015. 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
)
Bill History
Download the Bill as Introduced
Download the Bill as passed by originating House
Download the Bill as passed for assent
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. 5160c)
Click here for Second Reading speech presented in the Legislative Council (p. 6908a)
Acts Amended by this Bill (Blue Bills)
Related Committee Activity
Legislative Council Supplementary Notice Paper
Messages regarding this Bill
(Message No. 22 from the Governor, dated 22 Oct 2013)
(Message No. 77 from the Legislative Council, dated 24 Feb 2015)
(Message No. 8 from the Governor, dated 03 Mar 2015)
Progress
Legislative Assembly
Date
Introduced
17 Oct 2013
First Reading
17 Oct 2013
Second Reading
17 Oct 2013
Second Reading Agreed
12 Aug 2014
Consideration in Detail
20 Aug 2014
Amendments adopted
23 Sep 2014
Third Reading
25 Sep 2014
Legislative Council
Date
Introduced
25 Sep 2014
First Reading
25 Sep 2014
Second Reading
25 Sep 2014
Second Reading Agreed
24 Feb 2015
Third Reading
24 Feb 2015
Superseded Legislative Council Supplementary Notice Papers (SNPs)
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