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CRIMES LEGISLATION AMENDMENT ACT 2004 - SCHEDULE 2

SCHEDULE 2 – Amendment of Children (Criminal Proceedings) Act 1987 No 55

(Section 3)

[1] Section 11 Publication and broadcasting of names

Insert after section 11 (1) (c):

(d) any person who is a brother or sister of a victim of the offence to which the proceedings relate, where that person and the victim were both children when the offence was committed.

[2] Section 11 (1A) (b)

Insert ", or is deceased," after "child".

[3] Schedule 2 Savings and transitional provisions

Insert at the end of clause 1 (1):

Crimes Legislation Amendment Act 2004 , to the extent to which it amends this Act

[4] Schedule 2

Insert at the end of the Schedule, with appropriate Part and clause numbers:

Part - Provision consequent on enactment of Crimes Legislation Amendment Act 2004

Publication and broadcasting of names Section 11, as amended by the Crimes Legislation Amendment Act 2004 , extends to proceedings commenced before the commencement of those amendments.

Note: Item [1] extends the class of persons whose names are not to be published or broadcast in respect of criminal proceedings involving a child.
Item [2] extends the prohibition on publishing or broadcasting the name of a child who has been involved in criminal proceedings to a child who is deceased.
Items [3] and [4] deal with savings and transitional matters.