Key details
- Type:
- Government
- Origin:
- Legislative Assembly
- Status:
- Assented on Sat 31 December 1983
- Introduced by:
- Brereton, Laurie
- Act number:
- 181 of 1983
- Bill Remarks:
- LA REMARKS: Reported Without Amendment 30/11/1983. Report Adopted 30/11/1983. This Bill is cognate with the Mental Health Bill. See also Crimes (Mental Disorder) Amendment Bill and the Protected Estates Bill. LC REMARKS: Reported 30/11/1983. Report Adopted 30/11/1983. See - Mental Health Bill. Date of Commencement G.G. No. 6 of 13/01/1984, p. 129.
Documents
Statements of public interest tabled in the Legislative Council can be found under 'Bill Attachments'.
Text of bill
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 Assembly
Initially introduced in the Legislative Assembly
| Introduced by | Brereton, Laurie |
|---|---|
| Introduced | Tue 22 November 1983 |
| First Reading | Tue 22 November 1983 |
| Second Reading | Tue 29 November 1983 |
| Considered in Detail | Tue 29 November 1983 |
| Third Reading | Wed 30 November 1983 |
| Passed and sent to Council for concurrence | Wed 30 November 1983 |
Legislative Council
| Introduced | Wed 30 November 1983 |
|---|---|
| First Reading | Wed 30 November 1983 |
| Second Reading | Wed 30 November 1983 |
| Date Committed | Wed 30 November 1983 |
| Reported | Wed 30 November 1983 |
| Report Adopted | Wed 30 November 1983 |
| Third Reading | Wed 30 November 1983 |
| Passed without Amendment | Wed 30 November 1983 |
| Returned to Assembly | Wed 30 November 1983 |
Assent information
| LC sent to governor | Tue 28 February 1984 |
|---|---|
| Assented | Sat 31 December 1983 |