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TASMANIA
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LISTENING DEVICES AMENDMENT BILL
2003
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CONTENTS
1. Short title
2. Commencement
3. Principal Act
4. Section 16 amended (Interpretation)
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LISTENING DEVICES AMENDMENT BILL
2003
(Brought in by the Minister for Justice and Industrial
Relations, the Honourable Judith Louise Jackson)
A BILL FOR
An Act to amend the Listening Devices Act 1991
Be it enacted by His Excellency the Governor of Tasmania,
by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative
Council and House of Assembly, in Parliament assembled,
as follows:
Short title
1. This Act may be cited as the Listening Devices
Amendment Act 2003.
Commencement
2. This Act commences on the day on which this Act
receives the Royal Assent.
Principal Act
3. In this Act, the Listening Devices Act 1991* is referred
to as the Principal Act.
*No. 21 of 1991
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Section 16 amended (Interpretation)
4. Section 16 of the Principal Act is amended by omitting
the definition of "prescribed offence" and substituting the
following definition:
"prescribed offence" means
(a) an offence against a law of Tasmania
which is punishable on indictment; or
(b) an offence against a law of the
Commonwealth, another State or a
Territory which, if it were an offence
against a law of Tasmania, would be
punishable on indictment; or
(c) an offence of a class or description
prescribed for the purposes of this Part.
4 Government Printer, Tasmania