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๐Ÿ“œ Acts Amendment (Justice) Bill 2007

Assented toLABill 23127 September 2007

The Acts Amendment (Justice) Bill 2007 amends various Western Australian Acts to improve procedural aspects of existing legislation related to the administration of justice. It addresses recommendations from law reform reviews and initiatives.

Impact

The bill affects various stakeholders in the justice system, including courts, legal professionals, victims, offenders, and the State Administrative Tribunal. It aims to improve efficiency and effectiveness in areas such as court procedures, criminal investigations, compensation, and restraining orders.

Key Changes

["Amends the Children\u2019s Court of Western Australia Act 1988 regarding judgments and enforcement.", "Amends the Criminal Investigation Act 2006 regarding disclosure of photographs.", "Amends the Equal Opportunity Act 1984 regarding publication of tribunal decisions."]

Parliamentary Progress

  1. LA IntroducedLA27 Sept 2007
  2. LA Second Reading MovedLA27 Sept 2007
  3. LA Third ReadingLA20 Nov 2007
  4. LA Second Reading AgreedLA20 Nov 2007
  5. LA Consideration in DetailLA20 Nov 2007
  6. LC Second Reading MovedLC21 Nov 2007
  7. LC Second Reading AgreedLC20 Feb 2008
  8. LC Third ReadingLC27 Feb 2008
  9. LC AmendedLC13 Mar 2008
  10. LC Consideration in DetailLC13 Mar 2008
  11. Royal Assent31 Mar 2008
Affected Sectors
justice

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