📜 Bail Amendment Bill 2007
Assented toLABill 21720 June 2007
The Bail Amendment Bill 2007 amends the Bail Act 1982 and the Supreme Court Act 1935 to implement recommendations from the Doig Report and introduce new appeal provisions related to bail decisions.
Impact
Accused persons, sureties, and the courts are affected. The bill aims to improve the bail process and provide avenues for appeal.
Key Changes
["Introduces new appeal provisions for bail decisions.", "Modifies the definition of 'appropriate judicial officer'.", "Allows for bail to be dispensed with by the court in certain circumstances."]
Parliamentary Progress
- LA IntroducedLA20 June 2007
- LA Second Reading MovedLA20 June 2007
- LA Consideration in DetailLA22 Nov 2007
- LA Second Reading AgreedLA22 Nov 2007
- LA AmendedLA22 Nov 2007
- LA Third ReadingLA27 Nov 2007
- LC Second Reading MovedLC29 Nov 2007
- LC Second Reading AgreedLC21 Feb 2008
- LC Third ReadingLC28 Feb 2008
- LC AmendedLC13 Mar 2008
- LC Consideration in DetailLC13 Mar 2008
- Royal Assent31 Mar 2008
Affected Sectors
justice
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