Criminal Code Amendment Bill 2006 (Qld)

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Queensland

Criminal Code Amendment Bill 2006

Queensland

Criminal Code Amendment Bill 2006

Contents Part 1 Preliminary 1 Short title 0... eee Part 2 Amendment of Criminal Code 2 Act amended in pt2............ 0.0.0... 0 0c eee eee eee 3 Omission of s 56 (Disturbing the Legislature) ............... 4 Omission of ss 57-58... 2... eee 5 Insertion of new pt9,ch 80 ........... 0.2 eee eee eee eee Chapter 80 Transitional provision for Criminal Code Amendment Act 2006 717 Effect of repeal of ss 56, 57 and58.............. Part 3 Amendment of Parliament of Queensland Act 2001 6 Act amended in pt3........ 2.0... cece eee 7 Amendment of s 36 (Inadmissibility of particular events before a

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A Bill

for An Act to amend the Criminal Code, and for other purposes

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s1 4 s5 Criminal Code Amendment Bill 2006

The Parliament of Queensland enacts—

Part 1 Preliminary

1 Short title This Act may be cited as the Criminal Code Amendment Act 2006.

Part 2 Amendment of Criminal Code

2 Act amended in pt 2

This part amends the Criminal Code.

3 Omission of s 56 (Disturbing the Legislature) Section 56—

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4 Omission of ss 57-58 Sections 57 and 58—

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5 Insertion of new pt 9, ch 80 Part 9, after section 716—

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s6 5 s7 Criminal Code Amendment Bill 2006

'Chapter 80 Transitional provision for Criminal Code Amendment Act 2006

'717 Effect of repeal of ss 56, 57 and 58

'(1) After the commencement of the Criminal Code Amendment Act 2006, a person can not be charged with, prosecuted for or further prosecuted for, or convicted of, an offence against section 56, 57 or 58! or punished for doing or omitting to do an act that constituted that offence.

'(2) However, subsection (1) does not prevent a person being punished by the Legislative Assembly for contempt of the Legislative Assembly as defined under the Parliament of Queensland Act 2001.'.