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Criminal Procedure Amendment (Sexual Offence Evidence) Bill 2003

Type: Government
Status: Assented on Wed 3 Sep 2003 - Act No 42 of 2003 (GG No. 138 of 12/09/2003, p. 9213)
Origin: Legislative Assembly
Member with Carriage: Debus, Bob (Hatzistergos, John)
Act number: 42/2003
Long Title: An Act to amend the Criminal Procedure Act 1986 to protect a complainant in certain sexual offence proceedings from being questioned directly by the accused person.
Progress
Legislative Assembly
Initially introduced in the Legislative Assembly
Introduced by: Debus, Bob
Introduced: Tue 2 Sep 2003
First Reading: Tue 2 Sep 2003
2R Speech: Tue 2 Sep 2003
Second Reading: Tue 2 Sep 2003
Third Reading: Tue 2 Sep 2003
Date Passed LA: Tue 2 Sep 2003
Legislative Council
Member with Carriage: Hatzistergos, John
Introduced: Wed 3 Sep 2003
First Reading: Wed 3 Sep 2003
2R Speech: Wed 3 Sep 2003
Second Reading: Wed 3 Sep 2003
Third Reading: Wed 3 Sep 2003
Date Passed w'out amdt: Wed 3 Sep 2003
Returned to LA: Wed 3 Sep 2003
  • Passed Parliament: Wed 3 Sep 2003
  • Assented: Wed 3 Sep 2003
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 Criminal Procedure Amendment (Sexual Offence Evidence) Bill 2003.pdf Ex note Criminal Procedure Amendment (Sexual Offence Evidence) Bill 2003.pdf

Transcript of speeches:
2R Speech LA A4203.pdf A4203.pdf
2R Speech LC C4203.pdf C4203.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.1 of 2003 for an examination of this Bill by the Legislation Review Committee.