Domestic Violence Orders (National Recognition) Bill 2017

Bill No.

Synopsis

The purpose of this bill is to give effect to the Western Australian component of a national recognition scheme for domestic violence orders and to make consequential amendments to the Restraining Orders Act 1997.

Status

Assented to
Royal Assent given 8 Nov 2017 as Act No. 10 of 2017. 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

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. 2535c)

Click here for Second Reading speech presented in the Legislative Council (p. 2988a)

Acts Amended by this Bill (Blue Bills)

Related Committee Activity

Standing Committee on Uniform Legislation and Statutes Review - Report 107 - Domestic Violence Orders (National Recognition) Bill 2017

Legislative Council Supplementary Notice Paper

LC SNP (SNP NO. 19, Issue 2)

Messages regarding this Bill

Progress

Legislative Assembly

Date

Introduced

09 Aug 2017

First Reading

09 Aug 2017

Second Reading

09 Aug 2017

Second Reading Agreed

16 Aug 2017

Consideration in Detail

16 Aug 2017

Third Reading

17 Aug 2017

Legislative Council

Date

Introduced

17 Aug 2017

First Reading

17 Aug 2017

Second Reading

17 Aug 2017

Second Reading Agreed

31 Oct 2017

Committee of the whole

31 Oct 2017

Amendments adopted

02 Nov 2017

Third Reading

02 Nov 2017

Messages Between Houses

Date

Note No.

Message sent to the Legislative Assembly with amendments for concurrence.

02 Nov 2017

Other Procedures

Date

Note No.

Referred to Standing Committee on Uniform Legislation and Statutes Review

17 Aug 2017

Legislative Council - Committee Report Tabled

10 Oct 2017

Amendments agreed to by Legislative Assembly

02 Nov 2017

Superseded Legislative Council Supplementary Notice Papers (SNPs)

LC SNP (SNP NO. 19, Issue 1)

Comparisons between versions of Bills

Conference of Managers

Notes

Bill declared urgent in the Legislative Assembly under Standing Order 168(2) on 15/08/2017. 1. Bill discharged and referred to Standing Committee on Uniform Legislation and Statutes Review as per Standing Order 126 (1). 2. Standing Committee on Uniform Legislation and Statutes Review Report No. 107 Tabled 10 October 2017 (TP 712). 3. Message sent to the Legislative Assembly with amendments for concurrence. 4. Legislative Council amendment agreed to by the Legislative Assembly.