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Current Bills
Bill
Child Pornography and Exploitation Material and Classification Legislation Amendment Bill 2009
Bill No.
043
Synopsis
The purpose of this Bill is to protect children and the community in Western Australia from the evils of child pornography by amending the The Criminal Code.
Status
Assented to
Royal Assent given 7 Jul 2010 as Act No. 21 of 2010. Different sections of this Act come into operation on Royal Assent and Proclamation. For details refer to Commencement Clause of the Bill (see also
Assent and Commencement information for Acts
)
Bill History
Download the Bill as passed for assent
Explanatory Memorandum presented in the Legislative Assembly
Explanatory Memorandum presented in the Legislative Council
Click here for Second Reading speech presented in the Legislative Assembly (p. 1934b)
Click here for Second Reading speech presented in the Legislative Council (p. 3396c)
Acts Amended by this Bill (Blue Bills)
Related Committee Activity
Standing Committee on Uniform Legislation and Statutes Review Report No. 41
Legislative Council Supplementary Notice Paper
Messages regarding this Bill
(Message No. 69 from the Legislative Council, dated 25 Mar 2010)
(Message No. 105 from the Governor, dated 07 Jul 2010)
Progress
Legislative Assembly
Date
Introduced
21 Apr 2010
First Reading
21 Apr 2010
Second Reading
21 Apr 2010
Second Reading Agreed
24 Jun 2010
Third Reading
24 Jun 2010
Legislative Council
Date
Introduced
06 May 2009
First Reading
06 May 2009
Second Reading
06 May 2009
Second Reading Agreed
23 Mar 2010
Committee of the whole
23 Mar 2010
Amendments adopted
24 Mar 2010
Third Reading
25 Mar 2010
Other Procedures
Date
Note No.
Referred to Standing Committee on Uniform Legislation and Statutes Review
06 May 2009
1
Legislative Council Second Reading - Committee Report Tabled
21 May 2009
2
Referred to Standing Committee on Uniform Legislation and Statutes Review
18 Aug 2009
3
Legislative Council Second Reading - Committee Report Tabled
22 Oct 2009
4
Superseded Legislative Council Supplementary Notice Papers (SNPs)
Comparisons between versions of Bills
Conference of Managers
Notes
1. Now stands referred to the Standing Committee on Uniform Legislation and Statutes Review pursuant to Standing Order 230A. 2. Standing Committee on Uniform Legislation and Statutes Review Report No. 36 Tabled 21 May 2009 (TP 806). 3. Now stands discharged and referred to the Standing Committee on Uniform Legislation and Statutes Review. 4. Standing Committee on Uniform Legislation and Statutes Review Report No. 41 Tabled 22 October 2009 (TP 1453).