Criminal Organisations Legislation Amendment Bill 2009

  • Assented on 19/05/2009 - Act No 23 of 2009 (GG No. 75, 22/05/2009, p. 2288).

Long Title

An Act to amend the Crimes (Criminal Organisations Control) Act 2009 to make further provision with respect to the control of criminal organisations and to amend various other Acts with respect to associates of such organisations; to amend the Law Enforcement (Powers and Responsibilities) Act 2002 to make further provision with respect to search powers; and for other purposes.

Explanatory Notes

Explanatory note This explanatory note relates to this Bill as introduced into Parliament. Overview of Bill The object of this Bill is to amend various Acts to make further provision to disrupt and restrict the activities of declared organisations within the meaning of the Crimes (Criminal Organisations Control) Act 2009 (the 2009 Act). These are organisations whose members associate for the purpose of organising, planning, facilitating, supporting or engaging in serious criminal activity...  
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Digest

See Digest 6 of 2009, dated 12/05/2009 for an examination of this Bill by the Legislation Review Committee.

Agreement in Principle/Second Reading Speeches

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Legislative Assembly Minister's
"Agreement in Principle" Speech
Legislative Council Minister's 2R Speech
LA 2309.pdf LC 2309.pdf

Tracking through the Houses

  • Initially introduced in the Legislative Assembly
Legislative Assembly: Legislative Council:
  • Member with Carriage: Campbell, David
  • Notice of Motion: Tue 5 May 2009
  • Introduced: Wed 6 May 2009
  • "Agreement in Principle" Speech: Wed 6 May 2009
  • Agreed to in Principle LA: Tue 12 May 2009
  • Date Passed Declared by Temporary Speaker without amendment: Tue 12 May 2009
  • Member with Carriage: Hatzistergos, John
  • Introduced: Wed 13 May 2009
  • First Reading: Wed 13 May 2009
  • Minister's 2R Speech: Wed 13 May 2009
  • Second Reading: Wed 13 May 2009
  • Date Committed: Wed 13 May 2009
  • Report Adopted: Wed 13 May 2009
  • Third Reading: Wed 13 May 2009
  • Date Passed w'out amdt: Wed 13 May 2009
  • Returned to LA: Wed 13 May 2009
  • Passed Parliament: Wed 13 May 2009

Text of Bill as passed by both Houses

b2009-042-d15-House.pdf

Assent

  • Assented: Tue 19 May 2009