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Crimes (Administration of Sentences) Amendment (Standard of Proof) Bill 2025

Type: Government
Status: Assented on Wed 26 Nov 2025 - Act No 79 of 2025 (GG No. 510, 05/12/2025, NSWGG-2025-510-3)
Origin: Legislative Council
Member with Carriage: Sharpe, Penny (Chanthivong, Anoulack)
Act number: 79/2025
Long Title: An Act to amend the Crimes (Administration of Sentences) Act 1999 in relation to the standard of proof for charges for offences dealt with by governors of correctional centres.
Progress
Legislative Council
Initially introduced in the Legislative Council
Introduced by: Buttigieg, Mark
Notice of Motion: Tue 14 Oct 2025
Introduced: Tue 14 Oct 2025
First Reading: Tue 14 Oct 2025
2R Speech: Tue 14 Oct 2025
Second Reading: Tue 18 Nov 2025
Date Committed: Tue 18 Nov 2025
Reported with amendments: Thu 20 Nov 2025
Report Adopted: Thu 20 Nov 2025
Third Reading: Thu 20 Nov 2025
Date Passed with amdts: Thu 20 Nov 2025
Sent to LA for concurrence: Thu 20 Nov 2025
Legislative Assembly
Member with Carriage: Chanthivong, Anoulack
Introduced: Fri 21 Nov 2025
First Reading: Fri 21 Nov 2025
2R Speech: Fri 21 Nov 2025
Second Reading: Fri 21 Nov 2025
Third Reading: Fri 21 Nov 2025
Date Passed LA: Fri 21 Nov 2025
  • LC Sent to Governor: Tue 25 Nov 2025
  • Passed Parliament: Fri 21 Nov 2025
  • Assented: Wed 26 Nov 2025
Documents and Transcripts
Text of Bill:
Passed by both Houses.pdf Passed by both Houses.pdf
Bill Attachments:
SPI - Crimes (Administration of Sentences) Amendment (Standard of Proof) Bill 2025.pdf SPI - Crimes (Administration of Sentences) Amendment (Standard of Proof) Bill 2025.pdf
Previous Version(s):
Second Print.pdf Second Print.pdf
First Print.pdf First Print.pdf
Explanatory Notes:
XN - Crimes (Administration of Sentences) Amendment (Standard of Proof) Bill 2025.pdf XN - Crimes (Administration of Sentences) Amendment (Standard of Proof) Bill 2025.pdf

Transcript of speeches:
2R Speech LA Second Reading Speech LA
2R Speech LC Second Reading Speech LC

Amendments for Consideration:
Legislative Assembly
No amendments.
Legislative Council
IND c2025-263A.pdf IND c2025-263A.pdf
GRNS c2025-233F.pdf GRNS c2025-233F.pdf
GRNS c2025-250A.pdf GRNS c2025-250A.pdf

Amendments Agreed To:
Legislative Assembly
No amendments.
Legislative Council
Schedule - Crimes (Administration of Sentences) Amendment (Standard of Proof) Bill 2025.pdf Schedule - Crimes (Administration of Sentences) Amendment (Standard of Proof) Bill 2025.pdf

Bill digest
See Legislation Review Digest No. 37 of 58 for an examination of this Bill by the Legislation Review Committee.

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