Crimes (Amendment) Act (No 2) 1983 (ACT)

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Crimes (Amendment) Ordinance (No. 2)

1983

No. 45 of 1983

I, THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, hereby make the following Ordinance under the Seat of Government (Administration) Act 1910.

Dated 29 September 1983.

N. M. STEPHEN Governor-General

By His Excellency's Command,

GARETH EVANS

Attorney-General

An Ordinance to amend the Crimes (Amendment) Ordinance 1983

Short title

1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Crimes (Amendment) Ordinance

"(aa) by inserting after the definition of "Banker" the following definition:
"Burglary" means the breaking and entering by a person of the
dwelling-house of another person, between the hours of 9
o'clock in the evening and 6 o'clock in the morning, with intent to commit an offence therein.';".

(No. 2) 1983}

Commencement

2. This Ordinance shall be deemed to have come into operation on 22

September 1983.

Interpretation

3. Section 5 of the Crimes (Amendment) Ordinance 19832 is amended by

inserting before paragraph (a) the following paragraph:

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NOTES

1.    Notified in the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette on 29 September 1983.

2. No. 27, 1983.