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๐Ÿ“œ Criminal Property Confiscation (Consequential Provisions) Bill 2000

Assented toLABill 256 September 2000

This Bill repeals the Crimes (Confiscation of Profits) Act 1988 and amends the Misuse of Drugs Act 1981, the Director of Public Prosecutions Act 1991, the Environmental Protection Act 1986, the Evidence Act 1906, and the Financial Transaction Reports Act 1995. It makes consequential provisions relating to the enactment of the Criminal Property Confiscation Act 2000, ensuring a smooth transition between the old and new legislation.

Impact

This bill affects individuals and entities subject to property confiscation orders, law enforcement agencies, and the courts. It ensures existing orders and applications under the repealed legislation are handled appropriately under the new framework, maintaining continuity in the confiscation process.

Key Changes

["Repeals the Crimes (Confiscation of Profits) Act 1988.", "Amends several acts to align with the Criminal Property Confiscation Act 2000.", "Provides savings and transitional arrangements for existing orders, applications, and warrants."]

Parliamentary Progress

  1. LA Second Reading MovedLA6 Sept 2000
  2. LA IntroducedLA6 Sept 2000
  3. LA AmendedLA14 Nov 2000
  4. LA Second Reading AgreedLA14 Nov 2000
  5. LA Consideration in DetailLA14 Nov 2000
  6. LA Third ReadingLA15 Nov 2000
  7. LC Second Reading MovedLC15 Nov 2000
  8. LC Second Reading AgreedLC23 Nov 2000
  9. LC Third ReadingLC23 Nov 2000
Affected Sectors
justice

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