Proclamation re commencement (2003-157) (NSW)

2003 No 157

New South Wales

Proclamation

under the

Crimes Legislation Amendment Act 2002 No 130

JAMES JACOB SPIGELMAN,
By Deputation from Her Excellency the Governor

I, the Honourable James Jacob Spigelman, Lieutenant-Governor of the State of New South Wales, with the advice of the Executive Council, and in pursuance of section 2 of the Crimes Legislation Amendment Act 2002, do, by this my Proclamation:

(a)	appoint 24 February 2003 as the day on which the uncommenced provisions of that Act (other than Schedules 4 [2]–[5], 6, 9 [1]–[3] and 10) commence, and
(b)	appoint 1 May 2003 as the day on which Schedules 4 [2]–[5] and 10 to that Act commence.

Signed and sealed at Sydney, this19th day of February 2003.

By His Excellency’s Command,

BOB DEBUS, M.P.,

Attorney General

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

Published in Gazette No 49 of 21 February 2003, page 2196	Page 1
2003 No 157
2003 No 157
Proclamation
Explanatory note
Explanatory note
The object of this Proclamation is to commence:
(a)	amendments to the Children (Criminal Proceedings) Act 1987 relating to the definition of serious children’s indictable offence in the Act and to the criteria that a court must take into account in deciding whether to sentence a child who has committed an indictable offence according to law or in accordance with certain provisions of the Act, and
(b)	amendments to the Confiscation of Proceeds of Crime Act 1989 relating to the confiscation of property and benefits derived by a defendant who has committed a serious offence for the depiction of the offence or the expression of the defendant’s views about the offence in a publication, recording or in the media, and
(c)	amendments to the Crimes Act 1900 relating to the detention of arrested persons for the purposes of investigations, and
(d)	amendments to the Mental Health (Criminal Procedure) Act 1990 relating to the making of community treatment orders, and
(e)	amendments to the Search Warrants Act 1985 relating to the videotaping of the execution of search warrants and the detention of arrested persons on premises being searched under a search warrant.

BY AUTHORITY

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