📜 Criminal Code Amendment Bill (No. 2) 2013
Assented toLCBill 1626 June 2013
This Bill amends the Criminal Code to extend mandatory sentencing provisions for assault and grievous bodily harm offences to include those committed against youth custodial officers.
Impact
Youth custodial officers are affected, as assaults against them will now be subject to mandatory sentencing. This aims to provide greater protection for these officers and deter violence in youth detention facilities.
Key Changes
["Extends mandatory sentencing provisions to include assaults against youth custodial officers.", "Amends section 297 of the Criminal Code.", "Amends section 318 of the Criminal Code."]
Parliamentary Progress
- LC Second Reading MovedLC26 June 2013
- LC Second Reading AgreedLC12 Sept 2013
- LC Third ReadingLC12 Sept 2013
- LA IntroducedLA17 Sept 2013
- LA Second Reading MovedLA17 Sept 2013
- LA Second Reading AgreedLA24 Sept 2013
- LA Consideration in DetailLA24 Sept 2013
- LA Third ReadingLA25 Sept 2013
- Royal Assent4 Oct 2013
Affected Sectors
justicepublic_sector
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