BAIL AMENDMENT (TERRORISM) ACT 2004
 
 
- As at 8 June 2005
 
- Act 34 of 2004
 
 
 
 
 

TABLE OF PROVISIONS
 


TABLE OF PROVISIONS

1. Name of Act

2. Commencement

3. Amendment of Bail Act 1978 No 161


SCHEDULE 1

 

BAIL AMENDMENT (TERRORISM) ACT 2004
- LONG TITLE
 
 
An Act to amend the Bail Act 1978 with respect to the grant of bail to persons
charged with certain terrorism offences, and for other purposes.
 

BAIL AMENDMENT (TERRORISM) ACT 2004
- SECT 1
Name of Act
 
 
1 Name of Act
This Act is the Bail Amendment (Terrorism) Act 2004.
 

BAIL AMENDMENT (TERRORISM) ACT 2004
- SECT 2
Commencement
 
 
2 Commencement
This Act commences on the date of assent to this Act.
 

BAIL AMENDMENT (TERRORISM) ACT 2004
- SECT 3
Amendment of Bail Act 1978 No 161
 
 
3 Amendment of Bail Act 1978 No 161
The Bail Act 1978 is amended as set out in Schedule 1.
 

BAIL AMENDMENT (TERRORISM) ACT 2004
- SCHEDULE 1
 
 
SCHEDULE 1 – Amendments
(Section 3)
[1] Part 2, Division 2A, heading
Omit “ drug ”.
[2] Section 8A Presumption against bail for certain offences
Insert at the end of section 8A (1) (b):
     , and
     (c) to offences under Division 101, 102 or 103 of the Criminal Code
     of the Commonwealth.
[3] Schedule 1 Savings and transitional provisions
Insert in appropriate order with appropriate Part and clause number:Part - Bail
Amendment (Terrorism) Act 2004
     Offences committed or bail decision made before commencement of Bail
     Amendment (Terrorism) Act 2004
          (1) Section 8A, as amended by the Bail Amendment
          (Terrorism) Act 2004, extends to a grant of bail to a
          person in respect of an offence committed before the
          commencement of that amendment, whether the person was
          charged with that offence before or after that
          commencement.
          (2) The operation of this clause extends to a review under
          Part 6 of this Act of a bail decision made before that
          commencement.
 

BAIL AMENDMENT (TERRORISM) ACT 2004
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See also:
Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill
2005




 

BAIL AMENDMENT (TERRORISM) ACT 2004
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Historical notes
The following abbreviations are used in the Historical notes:

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Table of amending instrumentsBail Amendment (Terrorism) Act
2004 No 34. Second reading speech made: Legislative Assembly, 3.6.2004;
Legislative Council, 3.6.2004. Assented to 4.6.2004. Date of commencement,
assent, sec 2.