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Mental Health (Criminal Procedure) Amendment Bill 2005

Type: Government
Status: Assented on Wed 7 Dec 2005 - Act No 109 of 2005 (GG. No. 157, 16 December 2005, p. 10874.)
Origin: Legislative Assembly
Member with Carriage: Debus, Bob (Tsang, Henry)
Act number: 109/2005
Long Title: An Act to amend the Mental Health (Criminal Procedure) Act 1990 with respect to inquiries to determine a person’s fitness to be tried for an offence and special hearings and to amend the Mental Health Act 1990 in connection with those matters; and for other purposes.
Progress
Legislative Assembly
Initially introduced in the Legislative Assembly
Introduced by: Debus, Bob
Notice of Motion: Tue 8 Nov 2005
Introduced: Tue 8 Nov 2005
First Reading: Tue 8 Nov 2005
2R Speech: Tue 8 Nov 2005
Second Reading: Wed 16 Nov 2005
Third Reading: Wed 16 Nov 2005
Date Passed LA: Wed 16 Nov 2005
Legislative Council
Member with Carriage: Tsang, Henry
Introduced: Wed 16 Nov 2005
First Reading: Wed 16 Nov 2005
2R Speech: Tue 29 Nov 2005
Second Reading: Tue 29 Nov 2005
Third Reading: Tue 29 Nov 2005
Date Passed w'out amdt: Tue 29 Nov 2005
Returned to LA: Tue 29 Nov 2005
  • Passed Parliament: Tue 29 Nov 2005
  • Assented: Wed 7 Dec 2005
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 Mental Health (Criminal Procedure) Amendment Bill 2005.pdf Ex note Mental Health (Criminal Procedure) Amendment Bill 2005.pdf

Transcript of speeches:
2R Speech LA LA 10905.pdf LA 10905.pdf
2R Speech LC LC 10905.pdf LC 10905.pdf

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

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

Bill digest
See Legislation Review Digest No.14 of 2005 for an examination of this Bill by the Legislation Review Committee.

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