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Acts Amendment (Lesbian and Gay Law Reform) Bill 2001

Bill No. 73
Long Title The purpose of this Bill is to amend The Criminal Code and repeal the Law Reform (Decriminalisation of Sodomy) Act 1989, and to amend other related acts, in order to provide for the reform of the law relating to same sex relationships, access to artificial fertilisation procedures and for related purposes.
Status Assented to
Royal Assent given 17 Apr 2002 as Act No. 3 of 2002. 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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Legislative Assembly DateNote No.Related Documents
Introduced 11/14/2001  
    First Reading 11/14/2001  
      Second Reading 11/14/2001  
        Second Reading Speech   
        Second Reading Agreed 12/06/2001  
          Consideration in Detail 12/06/2001  
            Amendments adopted 12/11/2001  
              Third Reading 12/11/2001  


                Legislative Council DateNote No.Related Documents
                First Reading 12/12/2001  
                  Second Reading 12/12/2001  
                    Second Reading Speech   
                    Second Reading Agreed 02/26/2002  
                      Committee of the whole 02/27/2002  
                        Amendments adopted 03/21/2002  
                          Third Reading 03/21/2002  


                            Messages Between Houses DateNote No.
                            Legislative Council sent to the Legislative Assembly  03/27/2002  


                            Other Procedures DateNote No.Related Links
                            Amendments agreed to by Legislative Assembly  04/10/2002