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Defamation (Criminal Defamation) Amendment Bill 1988

Type: Government
Status: Assented on Mon 21 Nov 1988 - Act No 61 of 1988
Bill Remarks: LA REMARKS: Third reading taken forthwith (SO 256). LC REMARKS: Reported 15/11/1988. Report Adopted 15/11/1988. Date of Commencement G.G. No. 178 of 2/12/1988, p. 6186.
Origin: Legislative Assembly
Member with Carriage: Dowd, John Robert Arthur
Act number: 61/1988
Progress
Legislative Assembly
Initially introduced in the Legislative Assembly
Introduced by: Dowd, John Robert Arthur
Introduced: Wed 31 Aug 1988
First Reading: Wed 31 Aug 1988
Second Reading: Wed 9 Nov 1988
Third Reading: Wed 9 Nov 1988
Date Passed and sent to Council for concurrence: Wed 9 Nov 1988
Legislative Council
Introduced: Thu 10 Nov 1988
First Reading: Thu 10 Nov 1988
Second Reading: Tue 15 Nov 1988
Date Committed: Tue 15 Nov 1988
Reported: Tue 15 Nov 1988
Report Adopted: Tue 15 Nov 1988
Third Reading: Tue 15 Nov 1988
Date Passed without Amendment: Tue 15 Nov 1988
Returned to Assembly: Tue 15 Nov 1988
  • Assented: Mon 21 Nov 1988
Documents and Transcripts
Text of Bill:
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Previous Version(s):
Various Versions 1.pdf Various Versions 1.pdf
Explanatory Notes:
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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.