Western Australian Consolidated Acts Western Australian Consolidated Acts1 This is a compilation of the Criminal Procedure
Act 2004 and includes the amendments made by the other written laws
referred to in the following table 1M. The table also contains
information about any reprint.
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Short title |
Number and year |
Assent |
Commencement |
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71 of 2004 |
8 Dec 2004 |
s. 1 and 2: 8 Dec 2004; |
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Criminal Investigation (Consequential Provisions)
Act 2006 Pt. 8 |
59 of 2006 |
16 Nov 2006 |
1 Jul 2007 (see s. 2 and Gazette
22 Jun 2007 p. 2838) |
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Criminal Law and Evidence Amendment Act 2008
Pt. 3 |
2 of 2008 |
12 Mar 2008 |
27 Apr 2008 (see s. 2 and Gazette
24 Apr 2008 p. 1559) |
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Acts Amendment (Justice) Act 2008
Pt. 9 |
5 of 2008 |
31 Mar 2008 |
30 Sep 2008 (see s. 2(d) and Gazette
11 Jul 2008 p. 3253) |
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Bail Amendment Act 2008
s. 45 |
6 of 2008 |
31 Mar 2008 |
1 Mar 2009 (see s. 2(b) and Gazette
27 Feb 2009 p. 511) |
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Legal Profession Act 2008 s. 657
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21 of 2008 |
27 May 2008 |
1 Mar 2009 (see s. 2(b) and Gazette
27 Feb 2009 p. 511) |
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Criminal Law Amendment (Homicide) Act 2008
s. 30 |
29 of 2008 |
27 Jun 2008 |
1 Aug 2008 (see s. 2(d) and Gazette
22 Jul 2008 p. 3353) |
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Reprint 1: The Criminal Procedure Act 2004 as at 2
Jan 2009 (includes amendments listed above except those in the Bail
Amendment Act 2008 and the Legal Profession Act 2008)
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1M Under the Cross-border Justice Act 2008 section 14, in
order to give effect to that Act, this Act must be applied with the
modifications prescribed by the Cross-border Justice Regulations 2009
Part 3 Division 10 as if this Act had been altered in that way. If a
modification is to replace or insert a numbered provision, the new provision is
identified by the superscript 1M appearing after the provision number. If a
modification is to replace or insert a definition, the new definition is
identified by the superscript 1M appearing after the defined
term.
Defined
Terms
[This is a list of terms defined and
the provisions where they are defined. The list is not part of the
law.]
Defined
Term Provision(s)
accused 3(1)
acquit 3(1)
adjourn 18
alibi
evidence 62(1), 96(1)
alleged offender 4
approved notice 3(1)
approved
officer 4
arrest warrant 3(1)
attendance date 156
audio
link 3(1)
authorised investigator 18
authorised officer 4,
80(1)
authorised person 20(1)
bail
documents 36
case 3(1)
charge 3(1)
charge
A 83(4)
committed 80(1)
community order 121(1)
confessional
material 35(1), 42(1), 45(1), 61(1), 95(1)
convict 3(1)
convicted
person 121(1)
corporation 3(1)
corresponding law 11(1)
court 3(1), 18,
Sch. 1 cl. 11(1)
court date 18
court document 176(1), 178(1)
court
hearing notice 3(1)
court of summary
jurisdiction 3(1)
courtroom 3(1)
current licence holder 11(1)
deal
with 3(1)
decision 70
detainee 177(7)
determine 3(1)
disclosure
requirement 63(1), 97(1), 138(1)
disclosure/committal
hearing 36
document 3(1)
DPP 3(1)
either way charge 3(1)
electronic
recording 3(1)
evidentiary material 42(1), 45(1), 61(1),
95(1)
exception 78(1)
expert evidence material 62(1), 96(1)
first court
date 18
indictable charge 3(1)
indictable
offence 3(1)
indictment 3(1)
jurisdictional error 169(1)
legal
practitioner 3(1)
licensed 11(1)
listed simple
offence 60(1)
lodge 95(1), 96(1)
lower
court 99(1)(a)
magistrate 3(1)
maker Sch. 3 cl. 4(3)(a) and
4(4)(a)
named person Sch. 2 cl. 2(2), 3(2) and 4(2)
new court
date 75(4)(a)
new time 75(4)(a)
offence 3(1),
180(1)
officer 180(1)
party 3(1)
payment order 185(1)
police
prosecutor 35(1)
post 3(1)
prescribed 18, 80(1)
prescribed
Act 4
prescribed court officer 3(1)
prescribed offence 4
prescribed
public authority 18
prescribed simple offence 35(1)
proceedings 88(1),
171(1)
prosecution 3(1)
prosecution
notice 3(1)
prosecutor 3(1)
public authority 3(1)
receiving Sch. 1 cl.
1
record 3(1)
relevant authorised officer 36, 80(1)
relevant court Sch.
3 cl. 1, Sch. 4 cl. 1
remand warrant 3(1)
responsible
person 11(1)
section 155 notice 155(3)
serve 35(1), 42(1), 61(1), 62(1), 95(1), 96(1)
service information Sch.
2 cl. 1
simple offence 3(1)
statutory penalty 3(1)
stay
order 121(1)
stealing Sch. 1 cl. 1
summons 3(1)
superior
court 3(1)
trial date 3(1)
vehicle 3(1)
vehicle licensing
law 11(1)
vehicle offence 11(1)
video link 3(1)
witness 159(1)(a) and
(b), (2) and (3), Sch. 3 cl. 5(1)
witness documents 36
witness
summons 3(1)
witness undertaking 3(1), Sch. 4 cl. 1
working
day 3(1)
written plea 18