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Bill details

Bail Amendment Bill 1998

Type: Government
Status: Assented on Mon 9 Nov 1998 - Act No 108 of 1998
Origin: Legislative Assembly
Member with Carriage: Whelan, Paul (Shaw, Jeff)
Act number: 108/1998
Long Title: An Act to amend the Bail Act 1978 to remove the presumption in favour of bail for certain offences and to make miscellaneous other amendments.
Cognate with main bill: Criminal Procedure Legislation Amendment (Bail Agreements) Bill 1998
Progress
Legislative Assembly
Initially introduced in the Legislative Assembly
Introduced by: Whelan, Paul
Notice of Motion: Tue 13 Oct 1998
Introduced: Wed 14 Oct 1998
First Reading: Wed 14 Oct 1998
2R Speech: Wed 14 Oct 1998
Second Reading: Tue 20 Oct 1998
Third Reading: Tue 20 Oct 1998
Legislative Council
Member with Carriage: Shaw, Jeff
Introduced: Wed 21 Oct 1998
First Reading: Wed 21 Oct 1998
2R Speech: Tue 27 Oct 1998
Second Reading: Tue 27 Oct 1998
Third Reading: Tue 27 Oct 1998
  • Assented: Mon 9 Nov 1998
Documents and Transcripts
Text of Bill:
Passed by both Houses.pdf Passed by both Houses.pdf
Previous Version(s):
First Print.pdf First Print.pdf
Explanatory Notes:
Ex note Bail Amendment Bill 1998.pdf Ex note Bail Amendment Bill 1998.pdf

Transcript of speeches:
2R Speech LA Not available at this stage.
2R Speech LC Not available at this stage.

Amendments for Consideration:
Legislative Assembly
No amendments.
Legislative Council
No amendments.

Amendments Agreed To:
Legislative Assembly
No amendments.
Legislative Council
No amendments.