📜 High Risk Offenders Bill 2019
Assented toLABill 13726 June 2019
This bill provides for the detention or supervision of high-risk offenders, repeals the Dangerous Sexual Offenders Act 2006, and amends related Acts.
Impact
Individuals deemed high-risk offenders are affected, potentially facing continued detention or strict supervision. Victims may have a greater voice. The justice system will be impacted by new processes.
Key Changes
["Repeals the Dangerous Sexual Offenders Act 2006.", "Establishes a High Risk (Sexual and Violent) Offenders Board.", "Introduces continuing detention orders and supervision orders for high-risk offenders."]
Parliamentary Progress
- LA IntroducedLA26 June 2019
- LA Second Reading MovedLA26 June 2019
- LA Consideration in DetailLA8 Aug 2019
- LA Second Reading AgreedLA8 Aug 2019
- LC Second Reading MovedLC13 Aug 2019
- LA Third ReadingLA13 Aug 2019
- LC Second Reading AgreedLC17 Sept 2019
- LC AmendedLC25 June 2020
- LC Third ReadingLC25 June 2020
- Royal Assent9 July 2020
Affected Sectors
justicepublic_sector
Penalty Provisions2 found
criminal
111Criminal
Offence for breach of PSSO
“74L. Offence for breach of PSSO”
80Criminal
contravening supervision order
“Offence of contravening supervision order”
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