📜 Criminal Code Amendment Bill 2000
Legislative Council Second ReadingLC17 August 2000Private Member
This bill amends the Criminal Code of Western Australia. It repeals specific subsections related to sentencing, aiming to clarify their function and prevent their use in future sentencing.
Impact
The bill affects the judiciary and legal professionals involved in sentencing offenders in Western Australia. It aims to ensure clarity and consistency in the application of the Criminal Code by removing outdated provisions.
Key Changes
["Repeals subsections 400(3), 400(4), 401(4), 401(5) and 401(6) of the Criminal Code.", "Repeals subsection 4(3) and section 6 of the Criminal Code Amendment Act (No. 2) 1996.", "Declares subsections 401(4) and 401(5) of the Code to have no function and prohibits their use in sentencing."]
Parliamentary Progress
- LC Second Reading MovedLC17 Aug 2000
Affected Sectors
justice
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