📜 Criminal Code Amendment (Protection of Seniors) 2000
Second reading not agreed toLA6 September 2000Private Member
The Criminal Code Amendment (Protection of Seniors) Bill 2000 likely amends the Criminal Code to provide specific protections for senior citizens. Without the bill text, the exact nature of these protections is unknown, but it likely involves offences targeting seniors.
Impact
Senior citizens are directly affected, as the bill likely introduces or strengthens legal protections against crimes targeting them. This matters because it aims to address potential vulnerabilities of seniors and deter elder abuse.
Key Changes
["Likely introduces new offences or increases penalties for existing offences against seniors.", "Potentially creates specific aggravating factors for crimes targeting seniors.", "May introduce measures to assist seniors who are victims of crime."]
Parliamentary Progress
- LA IntroducedLA6 Sept 2000
- LA Second Reading MovedLA6 Sept 2000
Affected Sectors
justicehealthpublic_sector
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