Second Reading Speeches

Crimes and Other Legislation Amendment (Omnibus No. 2) Bill 2023

Type
Government
Portfolio
Attorney-General
Originating house
House of Representatives
Status
Act
Parliament no
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Summary

Amends the:

Crimes Act 1914
to clarify the Attorney-General’s duty to make, or refuse to make, a parole order after the non-parole period has ended;
Criminal Code Act 1995
,
Customs Act 1901
and
Defence Force Discipline Act 1982
to enhance import controls on substances that are commonly used as illicit drugs and precursors but which also have legitimate uses in industry (dual-use substances). Also validates things done in reliance on certain authorisations or determinations by the Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission Board.

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