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Queensland
Criminal Code Amendment
Bill 2006
Queensland
Criminal Code Amendment Bill 2006
Contents
Page
Part 1 Preliminary
1 Short title . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Part 2 Amendment of Criminal Code
2 Act amended in pt 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
3 Omission of s 56 (Disturbing the Legislature) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
4 Omission of ss 57-58. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
5 Insertion of new pt 9, ch 80 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Chapter 80 Transitional provision for Criminal Code
Amendment Act 2006
717 Effect of repeal of ss 56, 57 and 58 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Part 3 Amendment of Parliament of Queensland Act 2001
6 Act amended in pt 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
7 Amendment of s 36 (Inadmissibility of particular events before a
committee) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
2006
A Bill
for
An Act to amend the Criminal Code, and for other purposes
s1 4 s5
Criminal Code Amendment Bill 2006
The Parliament of Queensland enacts-- 1
Part 1 Preliminary 2
Clause 1 Short title 3
This Act may be cited as the Criminal Code Amendment Act 4
2006. 5
Part 2 Amendment of Criminal Code 6
Clause 2 Act amended in pt 2 7
This part amends the Criminal Code. 8
Clause 3 Omission of s 56 (Disturbing the Legislature) 9
Section 56-- 10
omit. 11
Clause 4 Omission of ss 57-58 12
Sections 57 and 58-- 13
omit. 14
Clause 5 Insertion of new pt 9, ch 80 15
Part 9, after section 716-- 16
insert-- 17
s6 5 s7
Criminal Code Amendment Bill 2006
`Chapter 80 Transitional provision for Criminal 1
Code Amendment Act 2006 2
`717 Effect of repeal of ss 56, 57 and 58 3
`(1) After the commencement of the Criminal Code Amendment 4
Act 2006, a person can not be charged with, prosecuted for or 5
further prosecuted for, or convicted of, an offence against 6
section 56, 57 or 581 or punished for doing or omitting to do 7
an act that constituted that offence. 8
`(2) However, subsection (1) does not prevent a person being 9
punished by the Legislative Assembly for contempt of the 10
Legislative Assembly as defined under the Parliament of 11
Queensland Act 2001.'. 12
Part 3 Amendment of Parliament of 13
Queensland Act 2001 14
Clause 6 Act amended in pt 3 15
This part amends the Parliament of Queensland Act 2001. 16
Clause 7 Amendment of s 36 (Inadmissibility of particular events 17
before a committee) 18
Section 36, footnotes 4 and 5-- 19
omit. 20
© State of Queensland 2006
1 Section 56 (Disturbing the Legislature), 57 (False evidence before Parliament) or 58
(Witnesses refusing to attend or give evidence before Parliament or parliamentary
committee)
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