Criminal Case Conferencing Trial Amendment Regulation 2011 (NSW)

2011 No 536

New South Wales

Criminal Case Conferencing Trial

Amendment Regulation 2011

under the

Criminal Case Conferencing Trial Act 2008

Her Excellency the Governor, with the advice of the Executive Council, has made the following Regulation under the Criminal Case Conferencing Trial Act 2008.

GREG SMITH, MP

Attorney General

Explanatory note
The object of this Regulation is to amend the Criminal Case Conferencing Trial Regulation 2008 to end the trial scheme of compulsory pre-committal conferences and codification of sentence discounts for guilty pleas under the Criminal Case Conferencing Trial Act 2008 (the Act) on 7 October 2011. The Act will not apply to proceedings in respect of an indictable offence to which the Act applies for which a court attendance notice is filed after that date but will continue to apply in respect of such proceedings for which a court attendance notice was filed on or after 1 May 2008 and before 8 October 2011.

This Regulation is made under the Criminal Case Conferencing Trial Act 2008, including sections 5 and 22 (the general regulation-making power).

Published LW 7 October 2011	Page 1
2011 No 536
Clause 1	Criminal Case Conferencing Trial Amendment Regulation 2011

Criminal Case Conferencing Trial Amendment

Regulation 2011

under the

Criminal Case Conferencing Trial Act 2008

1      Name of Regulation

This Regulation is the Criminal Case Conferencing Trial Amendment
Regulation 2011.

2      Commencement

This Regulation commences on the day on which it is published on the
NSW legislation website.

3 Amendment of Criminal Case Conferencing Trial Regulation 2008

Clause 6 Extension of trial scheme

Omit “1 July 2012”. Insert instead “8 October 2011”.