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Children and Young Persons (Care and Protection) Amendment (Child Abuse or Neglect) Bill 2003

Type: Private members
Status: Lapsed, Fri 19 May 2006
Origin: Legislative Council
Member with Carriage: Ryan, John
Long Title: An Act to amend the Children and Young Persons (Care and Protection) Act 1998 to increase the maximum penalty for certain offences relating to the abuse or neglect of children (including by enabling the court to impose prison terms), and to amend the Criminal Procedure Act 1986 to allow those offences to be dealt with either summarily or on indictment.
Progress
Legislative Council
Initially introduced in the Legislative Council
Introduced by: Ryan, John
Notice of Motion: Tue 14 Oct 2003
Introduced: Thu 13 Nov 2003
First Reading: Thu 13 Nov 2003
2R Speech: Thu 13 Nov 2003
Legislative Assembly
Documents and Transcripts
Text of Bill:
First Print.pdf First Print.pdf
Previous Version(s):
Not available at this stage.
Explanatory Notes:
Ex note Children and Young Persons (Care and Protection) Amendment (Child Abuse or Neglect) Bill 2003.pdf Ex note Children and Young Persons (Care and Protection) Amendment (Child Abuse or Neglect) Bill 2003.pdf

Transcript of speeches:
2R Speech LA Not available at this stage.
2R Speech LC C child protect.pdf C child protect.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.6 of 2003 for an examination of this Bill by the Legislation Review Committee.

The Parliament of New South Wales acknowledges and respects the traditional lands of all Aboriginal people, and pays respects to all Elders past and present. We acknowledge the Gadigal people as the traditional custodians of the land on which the Parliament of New South Wales stands.