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Witness Protection Amendment Bill 2002

Type: Government
Status: Assented on Thu 4 Jul 2002 - Act No 54 of 2002
Origin: Legislative Council
Member with Carriage: Costa, Michael (Meagher, Reba)
Act number: 54/2002
Long Title: An Act to amend the Witness Protection Act 1995 to make further provision for the services to be provided to protected witnesses, the obligations of protected witnesses, the role of the Ombudsman, offences under the Act and measures for the protection of witnesses; and for other purposes.
Progress
Legislative Council
Initially introduced in the Legislative Council
Introduced by: Costa, Michael
Notice of Motion: Tue 7 May 2002
Introduced: Thu 6 Jun 2002
First Reading: Thu 6 Jun 2002
2R Speech: Thu 6 Jun 2002
Second Reading: Wed 26 Jun 2002
Third Reading: Wed 26 Jun 2002
Date Passed w'out amdt: Wed 26 Jun 2002
Sent to LA for Concurrence: Wed 26 Jun 2002
Legislative Assembly
Member with Carriage: Meagher, Reba
Introduced: Wed 26 Jun 2002
First Reading: Wed 26 Jun 2002
2R Speech: Wed 26 Jun 2002
Second Reading: Thu 27 Jun 2002
Third Reading: Thu 27 Jun 2002
: Thu 27 Jun 2002
  • LC Sent to Governor: Mon 1 Jul 2002
  • Passed Parliament: Thu 27 Jun 2002
  • Assented: Thu 4 Jul 2002
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 Witness Protection Amendment Bill 2002.pdf Ex note Witness Protection Amendment Bill 2002.pdf

Transcript of speeches:
2R Speech LA A5402.pdf A5402.pdf
2R Speech LC C5402.pdf C5402.pdf

Amendments for Consideration:
Legislative Assembly
No amendments.
Legislative Council
No amendments.

Amendments Agreed To:
Legislative Assembly
No amendments.
Legislative Council
No amendments.

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.