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๐Ÿ“œ Criminal Appeals Bill 2004

Assented toLABill 33226 August 2004

The Criminal Appeals Bill 2004 consolidates provisions relating to appeals from the Criminal Code and the Justices Act 1902. It specifies limitations and procedures for appeals, based on recommendations from the Law Reform Commission of Western Australia and The Murray Report.

Impact

Offenders, prosecutors, and the courts are affected. It aims to streamline the appeals process and clarify the grounds for appeal, potentially impacting the workload and efficiency of the justice system.

Key Changes

["Consolidates appeal provisions from various Acts.", "Specifies limitations on appeals.", "Sets out the procedure to be followed on appeals."]

Parliamentary Progress

  1. LA Second Reading MovedLA26 Aug 2004
  2. LA IntroducedLA26 Aug 2004
  3. LA Second Reading AgreedLA21 Sept 2004
  4. LA AmendedLA21 Sept 2004
  5. LA Consideration in DetailLA21 Sept 2004
  6. LA Third ReadingLA22 Sept 2004
  7. LC Second Reading MovedLC23 Sept 2004
  8. LC Second Reading AgreedLC27 Oct 2004
  9. LC Third ReadingLC16 Nov 2004
Affected Sectors
justice

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