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1 KEY
Key to abbreviations
amd = amended od = order
bl = by-law om = omitted
ch = Chapter pt = Part
div = Division r = regulation/rule
exp = expires/expired renum = renumbered
f = forms rep = repealed
Gaz = Gazette s = section
hdg = heading sch = Schedule
ins = inserted sdiv = Subdivision
lt = long title SL = Subordinate Legislation
N/C = not commenced sub = substituted
2 LIST OF LEGISLATION
Fines and Penalties (Recovery) Act 2001 (Act No. 59, 2001)
Assent date 12 December 2001
Commenced 1 January 2002 (Gaz G50, 19 December 2001, p 3)
Youth Justice (Consequential Amendments) Act 2005 (Act No. 33, 2005)
Assent date 22 September 2005
Commenced 1 August 2006 (s 2, s 2 Youth Justice Act 2005 (Act No. 32,
2005) and Gaz G30, 26 July 2006, p 3)
Statute Law Revision Act 2007 (Act No. 4, 2007)
Assent date 8 March 2007
Commenced 8 March 2007
Justice Legislation Amendment Act 2007 (Act No. 5, 2007)
Assent date 24 April 2007
Commenced s 37 (except amd of Criminal Code and Legal Profession Act
2006): 1 May 2007 (s 2(1), s 2 Victims of Crime Assistance
Act 2006 (Act No. 15, 2006) and Gaz G17, 26 April 2007,
p 7); rem: 24 April 2007
Justice Legislation Amendment (Penalties) Act 2010 (Act No. 12, 2010)
Assent date 20 May 2010
Commenced 1 July 2010 (Gaz G24, 16 June 2010, p 2)
Oaths, Affidavits and Declarations (Consequential Amendments) Act 2010 (Act No. 40,
2010)
Assent date 18 November 2010
Commenced 1 March 2011 (s 2, s 2 Oaths, Affidavits and Declarations
Act 2010 (Act No. 39, 2010) and Gaz G7, 16 February 2011,
p 4)
Fines and Penalties (Recovery) and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2011 (Act
No. 43, 2011)
Assent date 21 December 2011
Commenced 1 March 2012 (Gaz S9, 21 February 2012)
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Local Government Amendment Act 2014 (Act No. 19, 2014)
Assent date 2 June 2014
Commenced s 16: 1 July 2014; s 18: 1 December 2014; rem: 2 June 2014,
(s 2)
Correctional Services (Related and Consequential Amendments) Act 2014 (Act No. 27,
2014)
Assent date 4 September 2014
Commenced 9 September 2014 (Gaz S80, 9 September 2014, p 2)
Fines and Penalties (Recovery) Amendment Act 2015 (Act No. 24, 2015)
Assent date 18 September 2015
Commenced 6 October 2015 (Gaz S100, 6 October 2015)
Local Court (Repeals and Related Amendments) Act 2016 (Act No. 9, 2016)
Assent date 6 April 2016
Commenced 1 May 2016 (Gaz S34, 29 April 2016)
Animal Protection Act 2018 (Act No. 25, 2018)
Assent date 22 November 2018
Commenced 1 November 2022 (Gaz S55, 1 November 2022)
Amending Legislation
Animal Protection Amendment Act 2022 (Act No. 19, 2022)
Assent date 12 September 2022
Commenced 13 September 2022 (s 2)
Justice and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2024 (Act No. 4, 2024)
Assent date 14 March 2024
Commenced pt 5, div 1: 30 October 2023 (s 2(2));
pt 3, div 2: 25 March 2024 (s 2(3), s 2 Sentencing and Other
Legislation Amendment Act 2022 (Act No. 28, 2022) and
Gaz S19, 22 March 2024); pt 4: 25 March 2024 (s 2(4), s 2
Criminal Justice Legislation Amendment (Sexual Offences)
Act 2023 (Act No. 20, 2023) and Gaz S20, 22 March 2024);
rem: 15 March 2024 (s 2(1))
Fines and Penalties (Recovery) Amendment (Validation) Act 2024 (Act No. 22, 2024)
Assent date 9 December 2024
Commenced 10 December 2024 (s 2)
Fines and Penalties (Recovery) Legislation Amendment Act 2024 (Act No. 23, 2024)
Assent date 9 December 2024
Commenced 10 December 2024 (s 2 and s 2 Fines and Penalties
(Recovery) Amendment (Validation) Act 2024 (Act No. 22,
2024)
3 GENERAL AMENDMENTS
General amendments of a formal nature (which are not referred to in the table
of amendments to this reprint) are made by the Interpretation Legislation
Amendment Act 2018 (Act No. 22, 2018) to: ss 1, 3, 5, 6, 35, 60, 61, 62, 66M,
68, 70, 72, 73, 74, 77, 78A, 84, 113, 120, 121, 122 and 123.
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4 LIST OF AMENDMENTS
pt 1 hdg amd No. 43, 2011, s 28
s 3 amd No. 33, 2005, s 5; No. 43, 2011, ss 4 and 28; No. 9, 2016, s 103
s 5 amd No. 33, 2005, s 5; No. 43, 2011, s 5; No. 19, 2014, s 26; No. 27, 2014,
s 57; No. 24, 2015, s 4; No. 9, 2016, s 103; No. 25, 2018, s 130; No. 4, 2024,
s 30
s 6 amd No. 5, 2007 s 37; No. 43, 2011, s 6 and 28
s 6A ins No. 24, 2015, s 5
s 7 amd No. 33, 2005, s 5
s 10 amd No. 43, 2011, s 28
s 11 amd No. 12, 2010, s 3; No. 24, 2015, s 6
ss 12A – 12B ins No. 43, 2011, s 7
s 13 amd No. 43, 2011, s 8
s 14 amd No. 43, 2011, s 9
s 15 amd No. 43, 2011, s 10
ss 16 – 17 amd No. 43, 2011, s 28
s 19 amd No. 43, 2011, s 11
s 20 amd No. 43, 2011, s 28
s 22 amd No. 43, 2011, s 12
s 24 amd No. 43, 2011, s 28; No. 9, 2016, s 103
s 26 amd No. 43, 2011, s 13
s 27 amd No. 23, 2024, s 4
s 28 amd No. 43, 2011, s 14
s 29 amd No. 43, 2011, s 28; No. 9, 2016, s 103; No. 23, 2024, s 5
s 30 amd No. 23, 2024, s 6
s 31 amd No. 43, 2011, s 28
sub No. 23, 2024, s 7
s 33 amd No. 12, 2010, s 3; No. 24, 2015, s 7
s 34 amd No. 12, 2010, s 3; No. 43, 2011, s 28
rep No. 24, 2015, s 8
ins No. 23, 2024, s 8
pt 5
div 1 hdg amd No. 43, 2011, s 28
s 35 amd No. 33, 2005, s 5; No. 43, 2011, s 15
s 36 amd No. 23, 2024, s 9
s 37 amd No. 43, 2011, s 16
sub No. 23, 2024, s 10
s 38 rep No. 23, 2024, s 10
s 41 amd No. 43, 2011, s 28; No. 24, 2015, s 9; No. 23, 2024, s 11
ss 43 – 44 amd No. 43, 2011, s 28
s 45 amd No. 43, 2011, s 17 and 28; No. 9, 2016, s 103
s 46 amd No. 33, 2005, s 5; No. 9, 2016, s 103
s 47 amd No. 43, 2011, s 28; No. 9, 2016, s 103
s 48 amd No. 43, 2011, s 28; No. 9, 2016, s 103; No. 23, 2024, s 12
s 48A ins No. 9, 2016, s 97
s 51 amd No. 43, 2011, s 28
s 53 amd No. 24, 2015, s 10; No. 23, 2024, s 13
s 55 amd No. 43, 2011, s 28; No. 24, 2015, s 11
s 57 amd No. 43, 2011, s 28
s 58 amd No. 43, 2011, s 28; No. 23, 2024, s 14
s 59 amd No. 43, 2011, s 28
sub No. 23, 2024, s 15
s 60 amd No. 43, 2011, s 18; No. 23, 2024, s 16
s 61 amd No. 43, 2011, s 19 and 28; No. 23, 2024, s 17
s 62 amd No. 43, 2011, s 20; No. 24, 2015, s 12; No. 23, 2024, s 18
s 63 amd No. 43, 2011, s 28; No. 23, 2024, s 19
s 64 sub No. 23, 2024, s 20
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s 66 amd No. 12, 2010, s 3; No. 43, 2011, s 28; No. 24, 2015, s 13
pt 5
div 7A hdg ins No. 24, 2015, s 14
ss 66A – 66J ins No. 24, 2015, s 14
s 66K ins No. 24, 2015, s 14
rep No. 23, 2024, s 21
pt 5
div 7B hdg ins No. 24, 2015, s 14
ss 66L – 66N ins No. 24, 2015, s 14
s 68 amd No. 43, 2011, s 28; No. 9, 2016, s 98
s 69 amd No. 40, 2010, s 118
s 70 amd No. 9, 2016, s 99
s 71 amd No. 9, 2016, s 102; No. 9, 2016, s 103
s 72 amd No. 43, 2011, s 28; No. 9, 2016, s 100
s 74 amd No. 43, 2011, s 28; No. 9, 2016, s 101
s 76 amd No. 43, 2011, s 21 and 28; No. 27, 2014, s 57
s 77 amd No. 33, 2005, s 5; No. 43, 2011, s 28; No. 4, 2024, s 31
ss 77A – 77B ins No. 4, 2024, s 32
s 78 amd No. 27, 2014, s 57; No. 24, 2015, s 15
s 78A ins No. 24, 2015, s 16
amd No. 9, 2016, s 102
s 79 amd No. 27, 2014, s 57
s 82 amd No. 27, 2014, s 57
s 84 amd No. 33, 2005, s 5; No. 27, 2014, s 57; No. 4, 2024, s 33
s 86 amd No. 27, 2014, s 57
s 87 amd No. 33, 2005, s 5
s 92 amd No. 27, 2014, s 57
s 94 amd No. 27, 2014, s 57
pt 5
div 11 hdg amd No. 43, 2011, s 28
s 95 amd No. 43, 2011, s 28; No. 24, 2015, s 17; No. 23, 2024, s 22
s 97 amd No. 4, 2007, s 7
s 98 amd No. 27, 2014, s 57; No. 23, 2024, s 23
s 99 amd No. 2010, s 3; No. 24, 2015, s 18
s 99AA ins No. 23, 2024, s 24
pt 5
div 12 hdg ins No. 22, 2024, s 4
ss 99A – 99B ins No. 22, 2024, s 4
s 100 amd No. 43, 2011, s 28; No. 9, 2016, s 103
s 102 amd No. 43, 2011, s 28
s 103 amd No. 9, 2016, s 103
s 105 amd No. 43, 2011, s 22 and 28
s 106 amd No. 43, 2011, s 28
s 107 amd No. 43, 2011, s 28; No. 9, 2016, s 103
pt 8 hdg amd No. 9, 2016, s 103
s 108 amd No. 43, 2011, s 28; No. 9, 2016, s 103
s 109 amd No. 9, 2016, s 103
pt 9 hdg amd No. 43, 2011, s 28
s 109A ins No. 24, 2015, s 19
s 110 amd No. 33, 2005, s 5
s 112 amd No. 43, 2011, s 28
s 113 amd No. 5, 2007 s 37; No. 43, 2011, s 23 and 28; No. 24, 2015, s 20; No. 9,
2016, s 103; No. 23, 2024, s 25
s 114 amd No. 43, 2011, s 24; No. 9, 2016, s 103; No. 23, 2024, s 26
s 115 amd No. 43, 2011, s 25
s 116 amd No. 43, 2011, s 28
s 118 amd No. 27, 2014, s 57
s 119 amd No. 43, 2011, s 28
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pt 10 hdg amd No. 43, 2011, s 28
div 1 hdg ins No. 43, 2011, s 26
s 120 amd No. 43, 2011, s 28
s 121 amd No. 33, 2005, s 5; No. 43, 2011, s 28; No. 27, 2014, s 57
s 122 amd No. 43, 2011, s 28
div 2 hdg ins No. 43, 2011, s 27
s 123 ins No. 43, 2011, s 27
div 3 hdg ins No. 24, 2015, s 21
ss 124 – 126 ins No. 24, 2015, s 21
div 4 hdg ins No. 4, 2024, s 34
s 127 ins No. 4, 2024, s 32