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๐Ÿ“œ Criminal Code Amendment Bill 2004

Bill LapsedLA7 April 2004Private Member

This bill amends The Criminal Code of Western Australia by removing the phrase 'committed in respect of a place ordinarily used for human habitation' from sections 400 and 401.

Impact

The bill potentially affects how certain offences under the Criminal Code are interpreted and applied, particularly those related to property crimes. It may broaden the scope of these offences beyond dwellings.

Key Changes

["Removes 'committed in respect of a place ordinarily used for human habitation' from section 400(3)(a)", "Removes 'committed in respect of such a place' from section 400(3)(b)", "Removes 'committed in respect of a place ordinarily used for human habitation' from section 401(4)"]

Parliamentary Progress

  1. LA IntroducedLA7 Apr 2004
  2. LA Second Reading MovedLA7 Apr 2004
Affected Sectors
justice

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