📘 Criminal Code Amendment (Prohibition on Display of Nazi Symbols or Gesture) Act 2024
029 of 2024Assented 17 September 2024
This Act amends the Criminal Code to prohibit the display of Nazi symbols and gestures in public and private places in Western Australia, and amends the Criminal Law (Unlawful Consorting and Prohibited Insignia) Act 2021.
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Individuals displaying Nazi symbols or gestures in public or without consent on private property will face criminal charges. Property owners may be issued removal notices. The public is protected from hate speech.
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