crimes-and-other-legislation-amendment-act-1994.pdf, p.3
1 Section 1
crimes-and-other-legislation-amendment-act-1994.pdf, p.21
crimes-and-other-legislation-amendment-act-1994.pdf, p.8
Discharge of offenders without proceeding to conviction is prohibited.
10 Section 10
Prohibits discharge of offenders without proceeding to conviction.
Amendment of Section 19B of the Principal Act
11 Section 11
Cultural background is added to antecedents.
Insertion of 'cultural background' into Section 19B
No imprisonment for failure to pay reparation, restitution or compensation
12 Section 12
Amends Section 20A of the Principal Act regarding security conditions for offenders.
13 Section 13
Imposes an obligation on the state to ensure security conditions are met.
crimes-and-other-legislation-amendment-act-1994.pdf, p.9
Amendment of Section 46 of the Principal Act
14 Section 14
Section 47 of the Principal Act is amended.
15 Section 15
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Section 47A of the Principal Act is amended to exclude the Australian Capital Territory from its definition of 'Territory'.
16 Section 16
Permitting escape from certain restrictions
17 Section 17
Prohibits harbouring an escapee during the Governor-General's pleasure.
18 Section 18
Sentence ceases for escaped prisoner at large
19 Section 19
Prohibits sentence from running for escaped prisoner at large
2 Section 2
2(1) Section 2
2(2) Section 2
2(3) Section 2
Describes temporal relationship between amendment and Act
2(4) Section 2
Conditional commencement of amendment to Schedule 5
2(5) Section 2
2(6) Section 2
Describes temporal relationship between commencement
Amendments take effect after declaration under section 5 of the Transfer of Prisoners Act 1983.
2(7) Section 2
Temporal restriction on amendment effectiveness
(7) The amendments made by sections 25 and 28 to the Transfer of Prisoners Act 1983 do not take effect (except for the purposes of the making of a declaration under section 5 of that Act in relation to the Australian Capital Territory) until such a declaration is made.
The amendments are conditional on a declaration.
Amendment effectiveness conditional on declaration
20 Section 20
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Exclusion from subsection (1) of Section 85ZKB
21 Section 21
Amendment of Section 85ZZH of the Principal Act
22 Section 22
23 Section 23
24 Section 24
Amends definitions of "Parliament" and "Territory"
25 Section 25
Defines subclasses of 'Parliament' and 'Territory'
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Attorney-General is not required to make an order for the transfer of a prisoner under subsection (6) from New South Wales to another State or to a Territory.
26 Section 26
Amends Section 23 of the Principal Act by substituting section numbers.
27 Section 27
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Amends Section 24 of the Principal Act by adding a new subsection (4) that modifies the reference to the Governor of a State in respect of the Australian Capital Territory.
28 Section 28
29 Section 29
29(1) Section 29
Reference to transfer between ACT and a State includes reference to transfer between NSW and a State.
29(2) Section 29
Exemptions from amendments for transfer of ACT prisoners or joint prisoners
29(3) Section 29
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3 Section 3
crimes-and-other-legislation-amendment-act-1994.pdf, p.14
30 Section 30
Repeals or amends certain sections of other Acts. References international treaties and conventions
31 Section 31
Classifies the legislative provisions into a deontic model.
Allow Director-General of Security to give standing authorisation for ASIO officers.
4 Section 4
Directs the Director-General of Security.
crimes-and-other-legislation-amendment-act-1994.pdf, p.5
Amend definition of politically motivated violence
5 Section 5
6 Section 6
Approves officers and employees to exercise authority on behalf of the Organization
6(1) Section 6
Authorized by Director-General or senior officer
Must be approved by Director-General or senior officer
Substantiates the definition of relevant warrant
Continuation of approval under section 24 of the Principal Act as amended by this section.
6(2) Section 6
Approval was in force immediately before commencement
crimes-and-other-legislation-amendment-act-1994.pdf, p.6
ASIO officers have certain rights of entry into the Australian Public Service
7 Section 7
ASIO officers have a right to enter the Australian Public Service
The Secretary must appoint an ASIO officer to an office in a Department
The appointment of an ASIO officer is a promotion within the meaning of the Public Service Act
8 Section 8
Court must have regard when passing sentence etc.
9 Section 9
An Act to amend various Acts relating to crimes and other matters, and for related purposes
Crimes and Other Legislation Amendment Act 1994