Courts Legislation Amendment (Disrespectful Behaviour) Bill 2016

An Act to amend the Supreme Court Act 1970, the Land and Environment Court Act 1979, the District Court Act 1973, the Local Court Act 2007 and the Coroners Act 2009 to prohibit disrespectful behaviour in New South Wales courts and coronial proceedings.

Key details

Type:
Government
Origin:
Legislative Council
Status:
Assented on Tue 07 June 2016
Member with carriage:
The Hon. John Ajaka (Ms Gabrielle Upton)
Gazette publication:
Government Gazette No. 47, 10/06/2016, p 1318
Act number:
26 of 2016

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. David Clarke
Notice of Motion Tue 10 May 2016
Introduced Wed 11 May 2016
First Reading Wed 11 May 2016
2R Speech Wed 11 May 2016
Second Reading Tue 31 May 2016
Third Reading Tue 31 May 2016
Passed w'out amdt Tue 31 May 2016
Sent to LA for Concurrence Tue 31 May 2016
Reported from LA without Amendment Wed 01 June 2016
Legislative Assembly
Introduced by Ms Gabrielle Upton
Introduced Wed 01 June 2016
First Reading Wed 01 June 2016
2R Speech Wed 01 June 2016
Second Reading Wed 01 June 2016
Third Reading Wed 01 June 2016
Passed w'out amdt Wed 01 June 2016
Assent information
Passed parliament Wed 01 June 2016
LC sent to governor Mon 06 June 2016
Assented Tue 07 June 2016

Legislation review digest

See Legislation Review Digest No.8 of 2016 for an examination of this Bill by the Legislation Review Committee.

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