EVIDENCE AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT ACT 2022 - As at 10 June 2022 - Act 12 of 2022

EVIDENCE AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT ACT 2022 - As at 10 June 2022 - Act 12 of 2022

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

   PART 1 - PRELIMINARY

   1.      Short title
   2.      Commencement

   PART 2 - AMENDMENT OF BAIL ACT 1980

   3.      Act amended
   4.      Amendment of s 16 (Refusal of bail generally)
   5.      Amendment of s 33 (Failure to appear in accordance with undertaking)
   6.      Amendment of pt 5, hdg (Transitional provisions)
   7.      Insertion of new s 49

   PART 3 - AMENDMENT OF CRIMINAL CODE

           Division 1 - Preliminary

   8.      Code amended

           Division 2 - Amendments commencing on assent

   9.      Amendment of s 590AS (Viewing particular evidence)
   10.     Insertion of new s 590ASA
   11.     Amendment of s 590AV (Disclosure directions under particular provisions)
   12.     Insertion of new pt 9, ch 105

           Division 3 - Amendments commencing by proclamation

   13.     Amendment of s 1 (Definitions)
   14.     Amendment of s 590AA (Pre-trial directions and rulings)
   15.     Amendment of s 590AD (Definitions for ch div 3)
   16.     Amendment of s 590AI (When mandatory disclosure must be made)
   17.     Amendment of s 590AJ (Disclosure that must be made on request)
   18.     Amendment of s 590AK (When requested disclosure must be made)
   19.     Amendment of s 590AO (Limit on disclosure of sensitive evidence)
   20.     Amendment of s 590AOA (Evidence Act section 93A device statement)
   21.     Insertion of new s 590AOB
   22.     Amendment of s 590AS (Viewing particular original evidence—generally)
   23.     Amendment of s 590AV (Disclosure directions under particular provisions)

   PART 4 - AMENDMENT OF DISABILITY SERVICES ACT 2006

   24.     Act amended
   25.     Amendment of s 138C (Chief executive’s request for police information about relevant person)
   26.     Amendment of s 138M (Obtaining information from director of public prosecutions)
   27.     Amendment of s 138ZG (Giving information to chief executive (working with children))
   28.     Amendment of s 138ZH (Giving information to NDIS worker screening unit or working with children screening unit)
   29.     Amendment of sch 8 (Dictionary)

   PART 5 - AMENDMENT OF DOMESTIC AND FAMILY VIOLENCE PROTECTION ACT 2012

   30.     Act amended
   31.     Amendment of s 169J (Limits on information that may be shared)

   PART 6 - AMENDMENT OF EVIDENCE ACT 1977

   32.     Act amended
   33.     Insertion of new pt 2, div 2B
   34.     Amendment of s 21AAA (Exclusion of particular persons while particular evidence is presented)
   35.     Amendment of s 93A (Statement made before proceeding by child or person with an impairment of the mind)
   36.     Replacement of s 93AA (Unauthorised possession of, or dealing in, s 93A criminal statements)
   37.     Insertion of new pt 6A
   38.     Insertion of new pt 9, div 12
   39.     Amendment of sch 3 (Dictionary)

   PART 7 - AMENDMENT OF JUSTICES ACT 1886

   40.     Act amended
   41.     Amendment of s 83A (Direction hearing)
   42.     Amendment of s 154 (Copies of record)

   PART 8 - AMENDMENT OF MAGISTRATES ACT 1991

   43.     Act amended
   44.     Amendment of s 21 (Transfer policy)
   45.     Insertion of new pt 10, div 10

   PART 9 - AMENDMENT OF WORKING WITH CHILDREN (RISK MANAGEMENT AND SCREENING) ACT 2000

   46.     Act amended
   47.     Amendment of s 311 (Chief executive may ask police commissioner for information)
   48.     Amendment of s 318 (Obtaining information from director of public prosecutions)
   49.     Amendment of s 344 (Giving information to chief executive (disability services))
   50.     Amendment of s 384 (Confidentiality of protected information)
   51.     Amendment of sch 7 (Dictionary)

   PART 10 - ACTS AMENDED

   52.     Acts amended
           SCHEDULE 1