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Bill details

Criminal Procedure Amendment (Sexual Assault Communications Privilege) Bill 1999

Type: Government
Status: Assented on Mon 1 Nov 1999 - Act No 48 of 1999 (GG No. 128 of 12/11/99, p. 10594)
Origin: Legislative Council
Member with Carriage: Shaw, Jeff (Whelan, Paul)
Act number: 48/1999
Long Title: An Act to amend the Criminal Procedure Act 1986 with respect to preservation of the confidentiality of counselling communications made by, to or in relation to victims and alleged victims of certain sexual assault offences; to make related amendments to the Evidence Act 1995 and to the Victims Compensation Act 1996; and for other purposes.
Progress
Legislative Council
Initially introduced in the Legislative Council
Introduced by: Shaw, Jeff
Notice of Motion: Tue 19 Oct 1999
Introduced: Wed 20 Oct 1999
First Reading: Wed 20 Oct 1999
2R Speech: Wed 20 Oct 1999
Second Reading: Wed 27 Oct 1999
Third Reading: Wed 27 Oct 1999
Legislative Assembly
Member with Carriage: Whelan, Paul
Introduced: Thu 28 Oct 1999
First Reading: Thu 28 Oct 1999
2R Speech: Thu 28 Oct 1999
Second Reading: Thu 28 Oct 1999
Third Reading: Thu 28 Oct 1999
  • LC Sent to Governor: Fri 29 Oct 1999
  • Passed Parliament: Thu 28 Oct 1999
  • Assented: Mon 1 Nov 1999
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 Assault Communications Privilege) Bill 1999.pdf Ex note Criminal Procedure Amendment (Sexual Assault Communications Privilege) Bill 1999.pdf

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.