Evidence (Audio and Audio Visual Links) Amendment (Local Court Bail Division) Bill 2025

An Act to amend the Evidence (Audio and Audio Visual Links) Act 1998 to formalise the use of audio visual links in first appearance bail matters; and to facilitate the commencement of the Bail Division of the Local Court.

Key details

Type:
Government
Origin:
Legislative Council
Status:
Assented on Thu 26 June 2025
Member with carriage:
The Hon. Daniel Mookhey (Mr Michael Daley)
Gazette publication:
Government Gazette No. 275, 04/07/2025, NSW Government Gazette-2025-275-1
Act number:
34 of 2025

Documents

Statements of public interest tabled in the Legislative Council can be found under 'Bill Attachments'.

Hansard

Hansard includes speeches and debates on the Bill in both Houses.

Second reading speeches

Progress

The tables below show the progress of the Bill through both Houses, including information on assent. If a House is not listed, the Bill did not pass the originating House.

Legislative Council

Initially introduced in the Legislative Council

Introduced by The Hon. Mark Buttigieg
Notice of Motion Tue 27 May 2025
Introduced Tue 27 May 2025
First Reading Tue 27 May 2025
2R Speech Tue 27 May 2025
Second Reading Tue 03 June 2025
Third Reading Tue 03 June 2025
Date Passed LC Tue 03 June 2025
Sent to LA for concurrence Tue 03 June 2025
Legislative Assembly
Introduced by Mr Michael Daley
Introduced Tue 03 June 2025
First Reading Tue 03 June 2025
2R Speech Wed 25 June 2025
Second Reading Wed 25 June 2025
Third Reading Wed 25 June 2025
Date Passed LA Wed 25 June 2025
Assent information
Passed parliament Wed 25 June 2025
LC sent to governor Thu 26 June 2025
Assented Thu 26 June 2025

Legislation review digest

See Legislation Review Digest No. 31 of 58 for an examination of this Bill by the Legislation Review Committee.

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